All Gates Open: The Story Of CanAuthors: Rob Young, Irmin Schmidt A real treat for Can fans. Spectator All Gates Open is the definitive story of the most influential and revered avant garde band of the late twentieth century: Can. In part one, Rob Young gives us the full biography an in depth and exhilarating history of the band. In part two, Irmin Schmidt presents an oral history of Can, drawing on extensive interviews with many musicians who cite the band as an influence,