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.

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

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 ...

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 ...

Franz Ferdinand's new album, The Human Fear, is making a bid for No.1 this week. According to the Official Charts Company Midweek sales flash, it is currently in pole position. The band have just ...

Scottish rock band Franz Ferdinand became global icons for their deliriously hooky songs, hitting a critical mass in the chant-along singles “Take Me Out” and “Do You Want To ...

sundry collaborations – it’s the sixth by Franz Ferdinand, the synth-guitar band he took from Glasgow to the world 20 years ago. “Each song had a different fear underlying it, whether it was ...