"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 ...

An obscure but important piece of New York oral history is lovingly preserved in "The Nomi Song," Andrew Horn's crude but diverting portrait of the new wave star Klaus Nomi. A cross between Ziggy ...

ALIEN. GNOMISH. Ethereal. Androgynous. Refined. Elfin. Exhibitionistic. A freak show. These are just a few of the many descriptions offered up in loving memory of the strange little singer born Klaus ...

An affectionate portrait of German countertenor Klaus Nomi, who became one of the icons of New York's downtown bohemia in the late '70s and early '80s, with his arty androgyny, white pancake makeup ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. David Chiu is a freelance music writer based in New York. "My initial impression of him was that he was wild and incredible and ...

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 ...

"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 ...

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 ...

With his neo-Kabuki makeup, stylized art deco costumes, and proudly gay marriage of rock and grand opera, countertenor Klaus Nomi was by far the strangest performer to surface during the punk/new-wave ...

Looks like an alien, sings like a diva - Klaus Nomi was one of the 1980s' most profoundly bizarre characters. He was a cult figure in the german New Wave underground scene. Part documentary, part ...