For decades, says Jean-Herve Peron, the idea of pleasing an audience was totally out of the question for his long-running band, the experimental German group Faust. “I would say in the past we did not ...

Excerpted from “Future Days: Krautrock and the Birth of a Revolutionary New Music” My relationship to Germany and the Germans was conventional enough as a very small boy. Like many others in the late ...

Krautrock icons Faust are in the NYC-area for three shows as part of their current North American tour. The two original core members core of Faust, Werner “Zappi” Diermaier and Jean-Herve Peron aka ...

With over 40 years to their name, Krautrock legends Faust have done a lot, but the band are hardly done with us yet. In fact, come November 28, founding members Jean-Hervé Peron and Zappi Diermaier ...

SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) -- One of the pioneering bands of the early '70s "krautrock" movement, experimental German outfit Faust returns to the Chapel in San Francisco Wednesday for a night of ...

An 8CD boxset of Faust’s early ‘70s music is due on October 8, and there’s plenty of unreleased music among more familiar tracks from the Krautrock legends. Exhibit A: Vorsatz, previewed here ...

Few have achieved as much in both the music and fine art worlds as Tony Conrad. In the ’60s, Conrad helped pioneer minimalist drone techniques together with the likes of La Monte Young, John Cale and ...

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As part of NYC venue Le Poisson Rouge’s 15th anniversary, Monday was a night of pioneering art rock, with Germany’s Faust and Ohio legends Pere Ubu playing the venue. Led by the original member ...

Nearly nine months of buying trips to Anderson Lane metal foundry Encore Records turned into a page of “Metallurgy” reviews – coming to Thursday's paper. Until last weekend, krautrock pioneers Faust ...