In our Pioneers series, we illuminate the genius of the most influential artists and producers in musical history. This month, we take on Kraftwerk, the extraordinarily influential German four-piece ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Hugh McIntyre covers music, with a focus on the global charts. 50 years ago, Kraftwerk scored its first hit single around the ...

German outfit Kraftwerk will return to North America to celebrate the 50th anniversary of their monumental Autobahn album and first U.S. tour that took place in 1975. Billed as a multimedia tour, a ...

The German electronic music pioneers Kraftwerk's 70-minute set on Sunday in the Sahara tent at Coachella featured a style of digital minimalism and included many of the band's prominent songs.

The sound of the present and multiple futures resonated as a spectacular series of pulse waves transmitted by Kraftwerk Saturday at a near-capacity Auditorium Theatre. Though a majority of the songs ...

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 ...

During the past decade Kraftwerk has operated by the credo that if it’s not broken, don’t fix it — just tweak it a little. The pioneering German electronic group’s two-hour show on Friday night, March ...

Standing stoically onstage at the Knight Concert Hall at the Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts, German electronic pioneers Kraftwerk ran through their notable music catalogue. Even if you ...