With their excellent sixth album debuting at number three in the UK charts, Franz Ferdinand bassist Bob Hardy talks us ...

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Born in a dingy Glasgow flat, Franz Ferdinand's biggest hit became a foundational part of the 2000s indie-rock boom and Hottest 100 lore.

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Two decades ago, the Scottish rock band Franz Ferdinand sent a jolt across the music world. They quickly became global icons for their deliriously hooky songs, hitting a critical mass in the chant ...

The curveball on The Human Fear is a song called Black Eyelashes. Just as we’re feeling comfortable with the slick Anglo-indie-rock hooks that earned Franz Ferdinand their first Brit Awards in ...

Alex Kapranos of Franz Ferdinand talks about the kindness of benefactors, ambitions, and the rush of love for his newborn son ...

The Human Fear sounds just like a Franz Ferdinand album should sound; an amalgam of riffs and hooks and Kapranos’s distinctive vocals. “I think every song on the record sounds instantly ...

Press play for the latest from Blondshell, Franz Ferdinand, Sunflower Bean, L.S. Dunes, David Kushner, Bartees Strange, and ...