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Kraftwerk: win 20 year legal case over 'Metal On Metal'

submitted by Nick Jul 30th 2019 05:00 pm (www.nme.com)

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: With Kraftwerk, Florian Schneider Wrote The Future

submitted by Nick May 7th 2020 03:00 pm (stereogum.com)

Chuck Berry, James Brown, Kool Herc, Kraftwerk: It's not often you can so easily pinpoint the heralded originator of such a major component of popular music. And yet the funny thing about Florian Schneider, who passed away shortly after his 73rd birthday last month, is that he made sure that this component went from sounding…

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The Magnetic Fields: – “Kraftwerk In A Blackout”

submitted by Nick Apr 1st 2020 03:00 pm (stereogum.com)

With his long-running project the Magnetic Fields, Stephin Merritt loves releasing albums as grand conceptual stunts. The greatest of those stunts, the 69 Love Songs triple album, just turned 20. The latest of those stunts is a five-disc box set of 7" singles that'll be out next month. The new project Quickies will feature 28…

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Kraftwerk: European Court Rules In Favor Of Kraftwerk In 20-Year Copyright Dispute

submitted by Nick Jul 29th 2019 09:00 pm (stereogum.com)

A nearly 20-year legal battle over the unauthorized sampling of a Kraftwerk song appears to finally be near an end after the European Court of Justice ruled in favor of the pioneering German group.

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New Order: and Hot Chip join Kraftwerk on massive Bluedot 2019 Festival line-up

submitted by Nick Jan 22nd 2019 11:00 am (www.nme.com)

The Cheshire-based festival will take place from July 18-21New Order, Kraftwerk, Hot ChipNew Order and Hot Chip have joined Kraftwerk as the headliners of Bluedot festival 2019. The fourth annual music, science and culture festival, which is held in the grounds of the Jodrell Bank Observatory in Cheshire, will take place later this summer from J...

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Kraftwerk: announce huge 2019 UK festival show as Bluedot headliners

submitted by Nick Nov 21st 2018 12:00 pm (www.nme.com)

The Cheshire festival will welcome the German pioneers in JulyKratfwerkKraftwerk have been announced as the first headliners of Bluedot 2019. The music, science and cultural festival – which will be staged for a fourth time next year – will once again be hosted in the grounds of Cheshire’s Jodrell Bank Observatory, with th...

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