A circuitous and protracted copyright infringement case first brought by German electronic-music pioneers Kraftwerk in 2004 ...

The Court of Justice of the EU's decision could have wide-ranging implications for artists that sample other artists' work ...

An EU court ruled in favour of producer Moses Pelham, marking the end of Kraftwerk's 30-year dispute over a sample of 'Metall ...

The European Court of Justice has ruled against Kraftwerk in a longstanding legal battle relating to the use of a sample all ...

Night three of “Kraftwerk – Retrospective 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8″ was devoted (or at least it was supposed to be; more later) to the influential group’s album that ...

A long-running legal dispute over a two-second sequence of a Kraftwerk song has ruled in favour of the hip-hop producer who sampled the track. By Richard Smirke A long-running legal dispute over a two ...

Kraftwerk’s 1977 single “The Robots” is anchored in 1930s ideas of futurism – both Soviet and Nazi – and it illuminates something about our relationship with artificial life forms, argues blogger ...

Kraftwerk's fusion of art, beats and electronics has become a template copied by musicians everywhere. Now they plan to take London's Tate Modern by storm Back in September 1975, a band played in ...

German electronic music pioneers and Rock and Roll Hall of Famers Kraftwerk will celebrate the 50th anniversary of their groundbreaking 1974 album, Autobahn, with a nine-date residency at the Walt ...

Florian Schneider, who co-founded the seminal German electronic band Kraftwerk in 1970 and went on to become a godfather of genres including synth-pop, hip-hop, electronic dance music and post-rock, ...