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Though they pretty much pioneered all of electronic music, influencing countless genres in the process, and provided the soundtrack to the dawn of the digital age throughout the ’70s, Germany’s enigmatic Kraftwerk are, still, not quite the ubiquitous household name you would expect (not that they’re by any means obscure, but, in a perfect world,…
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Kraftwerk The Ryman; Nashville, TN September 27, 2015 Review by Chris Clancy. Photos by Jake Giles Netter. For a good idea of just how ahead-of-their-time Kraftwerk was in their late-1970’s heyday, go to Pandora and create a Kraftwerk playlist. Chances are excellent that for every selection by a similarly hallowed experimental outfit (Tangerine Dream, Can)…
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While this weekend will certainly be dominated by the debut of the Pilgrimage Festival in Franklin, those of you looking for something completely different (and absolutely legendary) ought to check out electronic pioneers Kraftwerk, who bring their 3-D concert experience to the The Ryman Auditorium on Sunday, Sept. 27, for their first Nashville performance ever in 45 years of existence. The…
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All eyes are going to be turned towards Franklin this weekend as Pilgrimage Festival makes it’s debut. Tickets still remain for that fest, in case you’ve been on the fence or hiding under a rock somewhere for the past few months. If Franklin is just too far away or your Friday night has yet…
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Though they pretty much pioneered all of electronic music, influencing countless genres in the process, and provided the soundtrack to the dawn of the digital age throughout the ’70s, Germany’s Kraftwerk are, still, not quite the ubiquitous household name you would expect (not that they’re by any means obscure, but, in a perfect world,…
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Early yesterday, Moogfest (by way of Pitchfork) announced the headliners and first round of artists for the 5-day electronic innovator’s convention and music festival in Asheville, April 23-27. First and foremost, Moogfest managed to wrangle in Kraftwerk, who will perform their 3-D experience not once, but three times during the festival. Also, as we had…