Can's Irmin Schmidt Awarded French Knighthood

IRMIN SCHMIDT AWARDED FRENCH KNIGHTHOOD

Spoon Records and Mute are happy to announce that IRMIN SCHMIDT, founder of legendary German band CAN, has been awarded a Knighthood - the Chevalier De L'Ordre Des Arts Et Des Lettres - for his contribution to arts and culture by the French Ministry of Culture. As a German citizen the ceremony will take place in Berlin on February 10th, 2015 (strict invitation by French Embassy only).

Photo Credit: Steve Gullick

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