
Franz Ferdinand's Alex Kapranos on his first ever Glastonbury experience
“If the me then at 18 in 1990 could see the me now… they’d probably think to themselves, ‘Fuck me! That microdot I got from that crusty was stronger than I thought!’”

Watch Johnny Marr join Franz Ferdinand for The Smiths' 'Bigmouth Strikes Again' in Manchester
The legendary guitarist also joined the band for versions of 'Build It Up' and 'Do You Want To'

Franz Ferdinand – ‘The Human Fear’ review: art-rock icons prove they can still take you out
The Scottish indie heroes face their fears with a statement of intent that’s shamelessly Franz-y as fuck

Franz Ferdinand share addictive new single 'Hooked'
It's the third single from their new album, out on Friday (January 10)

Watch Franz Ferdinand play 'Bar Lonely' on TV for the first time
The Scottish band release their sixth album 'The Human Fear' on January 10

Franz Ferdinand celebrate "living it up" on imaginative new single 'Night Or Day'
"Life may never be easy, but damn, we’ll make sure we live it up night or day. Night into day"

Watch Franz Ferdinand debut new song 'Hooked' as they kick off run of Scottish dates
It was one of six songs from upcoming album 'The Human Fear' that the band premiered in Strathpeffer on Thursday (September 26)

Franz Ferdinand announce 2025 North American tour
Tickets go on sale tomorrow (September 27)

Franz Ferdinand return with 'Audacious' and tell us about new album 'The Human Fear'
Alex Kapranos tells us about the band feeling like the ultimate version of themselves, how pop music is growing "stale" and feeding people's "genuine desire for the rawness and the depth you can only get from a band"

Franz Ferdinand announce new single 'Audacious'
The band's last full-length release was 2018's 'Always Ascending'