You might expect an album of Klaus Nomi material to sound like Klaus Nomi, but Man Parrish’s Dear Klaus Nomi isn’t that. Instead, the New York producer has added highly technical musical ...

Gay icon and theatrical pop/rock iconoclast Klaus Nomi died on August 6, 1983 from complications from AIDS. To commemorate the 40th anniversary of his passing, Sony Legacy is reissuing his two studio ...

In his brief career, Nomi carried the flag for freaks of many stripes, with retro-futurist performances that featured his androgynous, Sturm und Drang vocals backed by a New Wave ensemble that ...

There is a cliché in the popular-culture lexicon: the German performance artist. Klaus Nomi is one of the pillars of this oft-parodied caricature, though his own expression was something unarguably ...

Those wishing to debate the age-old question of whether life imitates art or vice versa will find the point moot in examining the life of performance artist and singer Klaus Nomi. That’s because for ...

A reissue of the Downtown fixture’s 1981 debut album is a reminder that despite his striking look, campy repertoire, and operatic range, the onetime Bowie collaborator was no novelty act. Klaus Nomi, ...

One day in the early Eighties I was hanging out with my best friend who was always turning me on to new music when he announced, "You have got to hear this!" He popped in a cassette tape - remember ...

How do you know Klaus Nomi? Maybe you know him as one of David Bowie’s cohorts back in the ’70s. Maybe you know him for his kitschy covers of old pop standards. Maybe you know him for his bizarre ...

Last night, Courtney Act wore a Klaus Nomi inspired black and white outfit for her runway look on RuPaul’s Drag Race Season 6, episode 7. For the younger generation of viewers who don’t know who Klaus ...