Florian Schneider — the founder of the pioneering German techno group Kraftwerk, who laid the foundation for electronic music — has died of cancer, according to multiple reports. A source confirmed to ...

The legendary German group is bringing their Kraftwerk Multimedia Tour 2026 to Bangkok on 10 May 2026. Here's details.

Florian Schneider, the co-founder of Kraftwerk with Ralf Hütter, passed away last week after a short battle with cancer at 73, according to Sony Berlin. Kraftwerk is one of the most influential ...

In their 55 years as a band, Kraftwerk has managed the rare double-feat of changing the face of modern music forever, while never breaking into the mainstream. If you’ve listened to disco, hip-hop, ...

Dave Pehling is website managing editor for CBS Bay Area. He started his journalism career doing freelance writing about music in the late 1990s, eventually working as a web writer, editor and ...

SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA – JULY 06: Kraftwerk members Ralf Hutter, Henning Schmitz, Fritz Hilpert and Falk Grieffenhagen, from left, perform at the Bill Graham Civic Auditorium in San Francisco, ...

Florian Schneider, founding member of the seminal group Kraftwerk, has confirmed his departure from the band. On their official website, Kraftwerk verified the news and acknowledged Schneider’s ...

The pioneering German group Kraftwerk sounded the alarms early on. By Michael Azerrad Mr. Azerrad is an author and music journalist. As pioneers of synthesized pop music, the German group Kraftwerk ...

Are Kraftwerk the most influential group in pop history? Andy McCluskey of Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark thinks so. “People always go back to how the American blues was lifted by the British and ...

Nearly 40 years after co-founding Teutonic robot band Kraftwerk with Ralf Hutter, Florian Schneider has parted ways with the group (which will apparently continue without him). Though Kraftwerk are ...