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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: Neu!, Kraftwerk Drummer Dies of Heart Failure
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Klaus Dinger, Kraftwerk's former drummer and a co-founder of Neu!, died of heart failure on Friday, March 21. He was 61. Neu!'s label,
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Kraftwerk: to play handful of US shows
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Kraftwerk have announced that they will play a handful of US dates this spring.
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Kraftwerk: Add a Trio of Tour Dates
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Kraftwerk have confirmed a short run of shows around their Coachella appearance on April 26. They are:4/19 Minneapolis, MN - Myth 4/20 Milwaukee, WI - Eagles
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Kraftwerk: Book US Shows
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German electro trailblazers Kraftwerk have announced a tinge of US shows
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Tangerine Dream: - 35th Phaedra Anniversary Concert
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The godfathers of synthesizer-based music; it is said that everything from the "Krautrock" sound of bands like Kraftwerk to the ubiquitous ambient drone of "New Age" sprung from the band's loins and the fertile mind of their leader, Edgar Froese.
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