Kraftwerk News

 
Pete Rock, Tony Dofat Remember Heavy D on His 45th Birthday
The BoomBox
He would come in the room and we would play Kraftwerk's 'Numbers' and he would start popping to it. Pop locking to Kraftwerk," said Dofat. "He was still chubby at 11 so when he'd dance his stomach would move under his T-shirt.

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Nite Jewel, Dntel, others to honor Kraftwerk, 'German cosmic music'
Los Angeles Times
Co-sponsored by the Goethe-Institut and the nonprofit online radio station and DJ collective dublab, the evening, called "Krautrock Classics: A Night of German Cosmic Music," will feature a full performance of "Computer World," Kraftwerk's 1981 ...
Nite Jewel to Perform Kraftwerk's Album Computer World in Full, With Peanut ...Pitchfork Media

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CBS News
Robert "Bob" Moog honored with Google Doodle
CBS News
Bands like Yes, Kraftwerk and Emerson made use of Moog synthesizers, as the musical instrument was gaining popularity, the New York Times wrote in Moog's obituary. Moog synthesizers made it possible for musicians to mimic the sounds of instruments or ...
Record a tune with today's fun Moog Google DoodleOrlando Sentinel (blog)
Robert Moog: 'I wouldn't call this music' – a classic interview to mark a ...The Guardian

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New Yorker (blog)
Kraftwerk: Photographs Non-Stop
New Yorker (blog)
In last week's issue, Sasha Frere-Jones wrote about the German pop band Kraftwerk's eight nights of performances at MOMA. While the official photographers were tethered to a few select spots, the audience snapped away at will, uploading images to ...


 
wallpaper.com
Our 3D Kraftwerk cover is nominated for a PPA Award. Cast your votes...
wallpaper.com
Wallpaper's eye-popping 3D Kraftwerk cover for our October 2011 issue has been shortlisted for Front Cover of the Year in the Professional Publishers Association (PPA) Awards. Cast your votes for this prestigious accolade here.

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Globe and Mail
Donna Summer, German artist
Globe and Mail
But her most famous music – particularly her genre-changing, nightclub-changing disco anthems, and of those, I Feel Love above all – is archetypally German, German music of a phenomenally original and influential period, the period of Kraftwerk and ...

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Prefixmag
Kraftwerk For Sonar Sao Paolo
ClashMusic.com
Searching for a replacement, German pioneers Kraftwerk have come to the rescue, confirming a headline slot at Sonar Sao Paolo. The iconic group are set to perform at the event, fresh from the success of their residency at the Museum of Modern Art in ...
Kraftwerk Headlining Sonar Sao PauloPrefixmag

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