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Kraftwerk's Fritz Suffers Heart Attack

6563 days ago
XLR8R — Kraftwerk was forced to cancel its November 22 show at Melbourne's Global Gathering Festival when member Fritz Hilpert suffering a heart attack. Hilpert was taken to a hospital, though reports are that the attack was minor and that the band perf... more info
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Kraftwerk's Fritz has heart attack before Australian show, Kraftwerk lose copyright case (sampling legal?)

6563 days ago
Brooklyn Vegan — Kraftwerk were forced to cancel their show in Melbourne for the Global Gathering Festival on the [Saturday] 22nd of November 2008, when Fritz Hilpert suffered from a heart attack and had to be hospitalized. Ralf Huetter, as well as another... more info
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Kraftwerk Lose Court Case

6564 days ago
Undercover, Australia — Kraftwerk have lost a court battle in which they were suing German rap producer Moses Pelham. more info
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Kraftwerk Miss Melbourne Gig

6564 days ago
Undercover, Australia — Kraftwerk were a no-show at the Global Gathering concert at the Myer Music Bowl in Melbourne on Saturday, and so were the crowd. more info
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Little Boots' bedroom pop makes the Stylophone stylish

6566 days ago
Guardian Music — "It was signal responding to electrodes; it sounded awful." That's how David Bowie recalls the Dübreq Stylophone, the original kids' synth, lent to him by Marc Bolan, used on his first hit, Space Oddity, and known more commonly to millions in the UK... more info
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Kraftwerk Lose Copyright Case in Germany

6566 days ago
Pitchfork — Yesterday (November 20), Germany's highest civil court ruled against Kraftwerk in a copyright suit, overturning a ruling from a Hamburg state court that established that repurposing even the smallest sample of a song counts as copyright infringement,... more info
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Kraftwerk Lose Copyright Case in Germany

6566 days ago
Pitchfork — Yesterday (November 20), Germany's highest civil court ruled against Kraftwerk in a copyright suit, overturning a ruling from a Hamburg state court that established that repurposing even the smallest sample of a song counts as copyright infringe... more info
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Kraftwerk Copyright Infringement Case Means Victory For Sampling

6566 days ago
Rolling Stone — Photo: Winter/Getty The highest German civil court overturned a decision that Kraftwerk had their copyright infringed by a rap producer who used two seconds of the band’s music as a sample. In the new ruling, sampling music does not count as a copy... more info
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GENERAL: Kraftwerk Copyright Case Overturned in Germany

6567 days ago
All About Jazz — Germany's highest civil court has dealt Kraftwerk a blow in ruling that sampling music does not in principle violate copyright. Today's (Nov. 20) decision overturns a Hamburg state court ruling in Kraftwerk's favor that said reusing even the shortes... more info
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Kraftwerk - Kraftwerk Lose Legal Battle

6567 days ago
ContactMusic — German synth-pop pioneers KRAFTWERK have lost the latest round of their copyright battle against a rap producer who sampled two seconds of their METAL ON METAL track. A ... more info
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