CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Franz Ferdinand’s Alex Kapranos says he’s not a guy who likes to look back. But now that the Scottish band has turned 20, he’s making an exception. The group formed in ...

Paul has been a member of Franz Ferdinand since their formation in 2002. “After nearly 20 years the time has come for this boy to step aside,“ he writes. The band also announced Paul's ...

Photos by Soren McCarty.Stylish synthesizers and nocturnal ambiences might be the big news about Franz Ferdinand’s latest album, but when the Scottish art-punk band brought its show to the Mile ...

The band are Franz Ferdinand and this is their moment. Just weeks ahead of the release of their second album, the rock world belongs to Franz Ferdinand.

Franz Ferdinand leader Alex Kapranos was born in 1972, when the Maels were already a couple of albums into the career of a band that began as Half-Nelson and was later renamed Sparks.

Scottish indie rock band Franz Ferdinand released their fifth studio album, Always Ascending, for eager fans Feb. 9. Always Ascending serves as their first album since 2013 release, Right Thoughts, ...

Indie rock band Franz Ferdinand released its fifth studio album Always Ascending on Friday, about four-and-a-half years since their last release, Right Thoughts, Right Words, Right Actions. It’s also ...

Captain Beefheart and His Magic Band’s 1969 masterpiece. Franz Ferdinand and Sparks formed an art-rock supergroup and released their self-titled album, FFS, in 2015.

Over a decade since "Take Me Out," you might have wondered what happened to Franz Ferdinand. After dabbling in a supergroup, in late 2017, the band announced a new lineup, single, album and tour ...

Franz Ferdinand is the name not only of the assassinated Archduke of Austria, considered the trigger for World War I; Franz Ferdinand is now a Scottish band that has made it big in Britain.

— Franz Ferdinand (@Franz_Ferdinand) January 3, 2020 This is not how I wanted to see the name of my band trending on Twitter #FranzFerdinand — Alex Kapranos (@alkapranos) January 3, 2020 ...

Franz Ferdinand’s Alex Kapranos On Refusing To Get Stuck In The Past For ‘Always Ascending’ Philip Cosores Senior Director, Editorial and Content Strategy Instagram Twitter February 9, 2018 ...