Of these groups one band was uniquely their own: Franz Ferdinand. In 2025 the band released their first new studio album since 2018 and will be embarking on a tour well into the spring.

Franz Ferdinand are a rock band that formed in Glasgow, Scotland in 2001. Named after Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria, ...

Before tonight, Franz Ferdinand had been away long enough that ... The time limit suits a band as lean and angular as Franz; they reel off tracks old and new with poise and precision.

It's all about that tempo switch. 'Take Me Out', the signature hit of Scottish band Franz Ferdinand, possesses one of the all-time great song introductions. "So if you're lonely," frontman Alex ...

LONDON (AP) — Two decades ago, the Scottish rock band Franz Ferdinand sent a jolt across the music world. They waltzed in stripped-shirts and quickly became global icons for their deliriously ...

Eddino Abdul Hadi Despite the title, Scottish band Franz Ferdinand’s sixth album is one that is chock-full of exuberance and a defiant stand against existential dread. “Don’t stop feeling ...

Johnny Marr joined Franz Ferdinand in Manchester last night for a trio of songs including The Smiths’ ‘Bigmouth Strikes Again’ – see footage below. The Scottish indie band were playing at ...

He formed Franz Ferdinand in 2001 and, three years later, their second single Take Me Out became an international hit while reaching number three in the UK chart. The band’s self-titled debut album ...

The songwriter reveals the part his time in the kitchen of a Bath Street venue played in the story of one of Glasgow’s most successful bands.

Before tonight, Franz Ferdinand had been away long enough that it was easy ... set that is live streamed around the world from Manchester. The time limit suits a band as lean and angular as Franz; ...