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, ...

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 ...

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.

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 ...

Franz Ferdinand just put out their new album The ... It was a true melding of UK indie rock greats, as the Scottish band brought out ex-Smiths guitarist Johnny Marr for a rendition of a song ...

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 ...

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 ...