Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Half a century ago, give or take a year, two of the most influential artists of the late 20th century released their respective ...

The song was released by a beloved German group.

Three weeks later, with the single at 75 on its charts, Billboard went into it a little more. “With all the German avant-garde groups knocking vainly at US doors for the past five years, Kraftwerk is ...

Four decades ago, Ralf Hütter and Florian Schneider shifted their band, Kraftwerk, into a significantly higher gear. A sleek anthem to the open road, Autobahn also heralded a new idea of Germany, and ...

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," ...

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 ...

Previous Kraftwerk albums had been based around Hütter’s organ playing and Schneider’s decidedly un-rock’n’roll use of the flute. Autobahn still features the flute, as well as other acoustic ...

Originally published in Uncut Take 149 (October 2009 issue). head robot Ralf Hütter takes us through the high points of Kraftwerk’s discography... Originally published in Uncut Take 149 (October 2009 ...

It is also their first London date since 2004 and a UK debut for the 3D effects they have been using for the past couple of years to deflect attention from their impassive man-machine stances.