Klaus Dinger

As one half of the legendary Krautrock duo Neu!, drummer Klaus Dinger pioneered the hypnotic, perpetual-motion rhythmic pattern later dubbed "Motorik," creating mechanical yet profoundly human grooves that would galvanize successive generations of electronic and pop artists. Born in Germany on March 24, 1946, Dinger turned to music after dropping out of architecture--he first surfaced as a member ...more