In 1983, when Klaus Nomi died of “gay cancer,” the underground punk-opera singer was mostly unknown beyond his small circle of friends and fans. It’s a familiar story about a guy who moves to New York ...

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 ...

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 ...

How do you knock out a crowd of rock ’n’ roll pissers? Is it possible to stun the terminally unfazed? German-born singer Klaus Nomi did just that at a new wave vaudeville show in the late ’70s: He ...

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 ...

Who is Klaus Nomi and why make a dance theatre production about him? Klaus Nomi was an amazing figure from the new wave music scene of the late 1970s and early 80s. Did you know with a Digital ...

"The Nomi Song" is an absorbing homage to obscure but fascinating late '70s-early '80s German stage artiste Klaus Nomi. As with helmer Andrew Horn's previous pic, "East Side Story," a tribute to ...

Looks like an alien, sings like a diva - Klaus Nomi was one of the 1980s' most profoundly bizarre characters to emerge through rock music: a counter tenor who sang pop music like opera and brought ...