Tag Archives: Kraftwerk

It’s 34 Years later – What’s Still Not On CD? [part 4]

Posted on December 27, 2016 by

The last post on this thread was F-J on the list of album still wanted on CD format…before it’s too late!   RED = I have already made a CD of this. GREEN = awaiting remastering in my Media Empire Room. BLUE = I still need to buy … Continue reading →

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Hell Freezes Over: Kraftwerk In Nashville!!

Posted on May 20, 2015 by

This is it. Possibly the most transgressive concert ever booked. I was discussing events with chasinvictoria, who, as one might guess, lives in Victoria, British Columbia. He was excited about Kraftwerk playing off the beaten path in Edmonton and Calgary, … Continue reading →

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Moogfest 2014: Friday, 4-25-14 [nighttime part 2]

Posted on May 1, 2014 by

Giorgio Moroder – DJ Set There aren’t too many people who could spin a DJ set of just their own songs and productions, and have it come even remotely near the breadth of what Giorgio Moroder achieved last Friday evening. … Continue reading →

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Moogfest 2014: Friday, 4-25-14 [nighttime]

Posted on April 30, 2014 by

Egyptian Lover – Electro As I said earlier, two months ago I had never heard of Egyptian Lover. One Guardian article on the TR-808 later, he’s the go-to man for pure 808 beats and old school electro, and his two … Continue reading →

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Moogfest 2014: Thursday, 4-24-14

Posted on April 28, 2014 by

Kraftwerk – Synthpop Pioneers – Set 1 I’d last seen Kraftwerk in 1998 in Chicago and that was before they had re-tooled their presentation for 3D, so this would be interesting to see, if nothing else. I was curious also … Continue reading →

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Finest Remixes [part 3]

Posted on April 4, 2014 by

We are all about the glory of 12″ mixes that spur us on to experiment with the often flawed, mongrel art form. Ah, but at their best, they lift us up onto rarefied planes of splendor! Here are several more … Continue reading →

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Moogfest 2014 Grabs Biggest Fish In Synthpop Pond

Posted on December 19, 2013 by

Yesterday, The Monk, who’s not a gambling man, bought a ticket to Moogfest 2014 while they were still $200. Today the headliners were announced, and the ticket price increased by 50%. Having attended and enjoyed the program last year under … Continue reading →

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