Kraftwerk founder member Florian Schneider has quit the band, according to a posting on the band’s official fan site.
Schneider, one of the last two co-founders along with Ralf Hutter, of the legendary German electro act, has given no reason for his departure, but is now understood to be working on a solo venture.
Kraftwerk are still due to support Radiohead when they tour Central and South America.
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The dates are:
Mexico City, Mexico Foro Sol (March 15, 16)
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Praca Da Apoteose (20)
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São Paulo, Brazil Chácara Do Jockey (22)
Buenos Aires, Argentina Club Ciudad (24)
Santiago, Chile San Carlos de Apoquindo Stadium (26, 27)
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