A few months ago, Daft Punk released the trailer to their new documentary Daft Punk Unchained. The film follows the electronic duo from their humble beginnings to eventually play sold out shows and ...

Few 21st century live shows have achieved the legendary status that Daft Punk's 2006 If you were there, you surely remember, and if you missed out, you've been praying for an encore. Then at the ...

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On Tuesday, Stephen Colbert ridiculed MTV for citing contract exclusivity (and some “funky” feelings among network “peeps”) to keep Daft Punk from performing on “The Colbert Report” — or so he would ...

Stephen Colbert’s annual music festival, StePhest Colbchella ‘013, was almost ruined last night, as special guest Daft Punk pulled out at the last minute. This, Colbert makes very clear to his ...

Thomas Bangalter of Daft Punk has made a rare unmasked appearance in the new film Reality, as DJ Mag Canada points out. Directed by Quentin Dupieux (who records music as Mr. Oizo), Reality is ...

When Daft Punk bailed on "The Colbert Report", the reported reason was a conflict with MTV due to their scheduled surprise appearance on the VMAs. That appearance was never confirmed by MTV, Daft Punk ...

The song is the closing number of the French electronic duo’s fourth and final studio album, ‘Random Access Memories’, which was released in 2013 ahead of their split in 2021. ‘Contact’ now ...

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Permanent Records is an ongoing closer look at the records that matter most. In late 1996, MTV started airing an overnight video show that illustrated just how mainstream and unimaginative the ...

On Monday, the ur-French-dance-music duo Daft Punk announced – via the slick and typically cryptic video above, featuring a dramatic self-destruct sequence – that it was hanging up the helmets and ...

Electronic duo Daft Punk is perhaps the most secretive persona in music. Comprised of Thomas Bangalter and Guy-Manuel de Homem-Christo, the French collective surprised many by appearing in the trailer ...