From Thaddeus Herrmann Sent Sun, Jan 25th 1998, 11:46
From Thaddeus Herrmann Sent Sun, Jan 25th 1998, 11:46
Ben Coffer wrote: > I remember reading in an magazine interview with one of the guys from > Kraftwerk a few years ago where he said that he arrived in a club > somewhere in america (can't remember where) and they were playing his > track, "metal on metal" (i think it was that track, my memories a bit > vague here) but it was only a short 3 or 4 minute track and after a > while he realised it'd been going on for about 12 minutes now...which > is when he found out about DJs doing beat matching with two copies > of the same record, and repeating bits over and over again. That may > have been when they found out about the whole scene that'd sprung from > their music. I think this story dates back to the days when they came over to the States fro the first time. That was when they discovered what DJs were doing with their tracks. Thaddi