The collection includes a "treasure trove of synths, drum machines, and vocoders" alongside an extensive number of historic ...

Many of you may not be aware of this, but Kraftwerk is generally not known for their acoustic sets. Three out of four members of the seminal electronic music band play synthesizers, and the other guy ...

Marking an album that foresaw the 21st century’s computer-addicted society, Kraftwerk dropped their own branded handheld synth decades ahead of the trend ...

Fifty years ago this month, an album was released in the U.S. that proved to be akin to a quake under a placid sea, one that created a ripple that grew into a tidal wave. That album was "Autobahn," ...

Lots include an MS Synthi AKS suitcase synth used during the 'Autobahn' era, and the bicycle ridden by Schneider in the music ...

Who could have guessed in 1976 that, four decades later, Kraftwerk would still possess the most technologically innovative live music performance of the year? Probably everyone. Certainly anyone who ...

When I was in fifth grade, I knew what Kraftwerk sounded like without even hearing them — echoes of their electronic pulse were everywhere in 1982. Synth-pop acts the Human League, Soft Cell and ...

German electronic music pioneers and Rock and Roll Hall of Famers Kraftwerk will celebrate the 50th anniversary of their groundbreaking 1974 album, Autobahn, with a nine-date residency at the Walt ...

In 1975, Kraftwerk brought their unique brand of electronic music to the U.S. for the very first time. Now, five decades later, they’ll do it again with a brand-new North American tour. The April 14 ...

Karl Bartos is experiencing a renaissance of sorts in the 21 st century—even though the prolific German musician has been actively releasing music for the last 50 years. A member of the classic ...