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The European Court of Justice ruled against the sampling of the track by hip-hop producers Moses Pelham and Martin Haas in 1999JTully PhotographyKraftwerk have won a long-running legal battle over their song ‘Metal On Metal’. The case surrounds the sampling of the track, which appears on their 1997 album ‘Trans Europe Express’, by hip-hop producers Moses Pelham and Martin Haas in a 1999 track. The ‘Metal On Metal’ sample, specifically a drum sequence repeated throughout, was used […]The post Kraftwerk win 20 year legal case over 'Metal On Metal' appeared first on NME.
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Kraftwerk, MGMT, Klaxons, Fleet Foxes, Massive Attack, Seasick Steve and Bat For Lashes will play Bestival this year.
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Anyone who has seen Kraftwerk live will tell you that they put on one of the best shows in music. You've no idea what exactly they're doing behind those lecterns, and virtually nothing is left to chance, but the beautifully clear sound, bold yet simple visuals, playful and aware staging, and of course some of the finest electro-pop songs ever pr...
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War Child's Heroes charity comp is a covers collection on which veteran bands nominated artists from a younger generation to take a stab at one of their classic cuts (yesterday there was Lily Allen's take on the Clash). There are a few of no-brainers included in the set (see the Hold Steady doing Springsteen's "Atlantic City") but there is somet...
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Kraftwerk: co-founder leaves German group
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AP - 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 Tuesday.
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Kraftwerk: Cofounder Quits Group
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the cofounder of legendary German electronica band Kraftwerk has quit
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