Kraftwerk

Florian Schneider, a co-founder of Kraftwerk, the German band that built the foundation for electro-pop and scored a chart-topping global hit with Autobahn in 1974, has left the group, its label said... More »

Florian Schneider, the co-founder of legendary German electronica band Kraftwerk, has quit the lineup, leaving it with just one original member. His departure was revealed Monday on Kraftwerk's official... More »

Germany s highest civil court has dealt electronic band Kraftwerk a blow in ruling that sampling music does not in principle violate copyright. Thursday s decision overturns a Hamburg state court ruling... More »

German musician Klaus Dinger, who played drums in the early days of Kraftwerk and went on to co-found Neu!, died March 21 of heart failure. He was 61. The news was not widely publicized until Neu!'... More »

(11/25/97) - MTV and VH1 are splitting up. The cable channels are expected to unveil a new service early next week called The Suite From MTV and VH1. Like MTV s satellite-dish-only offshoot station,... More »