Klaus Dinger
Guitarist and songwriter for Neu!
Guitarist and songwriter for Neu!
2008
17 years ago — 62 years old
Artists & Creatives
Germany
Born in Germany in 1946, contributed significantly to the krautrock genre as a guitarist and songwriter. Co-founded the influential band Neu! in the early 1970s, which became a cornerstone of the genre. Neu! was characterized by its innovative sound and use of rhythm, leaving a lasting influence on many music styles that followed. Additionally worked with other bands, including La Dusseldorf, expanding the fusion of rock and electronic sounds. Contributions shaped the landscape of modern music well beyond his time.
Co-founded the band Neu!
Influenced the krautrock genre
Contributed to La Dusseldorf
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