The band have also announced Thomson’s replacement, Audrey Tait who is one half of The Girl Who Cried Wolf. “After having played with Paul for so long, it’s obvious that not just anyone could sit ...

In 2016, Franz Ferdinand’s lead guitarist, Nick McCarthy, packed his trunk and waved goodbye to the circus, choosing to spend time with his young family rather than face another gruelling album and ...

Franz Ferdinand are heading back to Portugal, this time to play at Cascais’ Hipódromo Manuel Possolo, where they’ll make their Ageas Cooljazz debut on 25 July 2026. The Scottish band are bringing ...

There’s no denying the imprint Franz Ferdinand has made on 2000s rock ’n’ roll. On Friday, Oct. 3, the Scottish band returned to the Vogue more than seven years after headlining the same venue. Out in ...

Members of Midlake, Grandaddy, Band of Horses, Franz Ferdinand, and Travis have teamed up to form Banquet, a new band currently at work on their debut LP, as The Dallas Observer reports. The band is ...

OnTuesday evening, May 3, the band “Ferdinand the Bull” will perform on stage at the Kutztown Park Band Shell to kickoff the 2016 Borough of Kutztown Concert Series in the Park. The will perform from ...

The Scottish rockers saw founding member and guitarist Nick McCarthy depart in 2016 as the musician wanted to spend more time with his family after 14 years in the group. Their upcoming album, Always ...

A youth football team have gained an unlikely sponsor - the rock band Franz Ferdinand. Symington Tinto 2014s picked up the backing of the Scottish group, best known for hit single Take Me Out, thanks ...

Franz Ferdinand have reacted after their band name and #WWIII started trending on Twitter today. The group are named after historic figure Franz Ferdinand, whose death over 100 years ago sparked a ...

DECADES OF ROCK LAND ON THE ROCK BAND MUSIC STORE WITH TRACKS FROM FRANZ FERDINAND, THE ALLMAN BROTHERS BAND, THE DISTILLERS AND MORE Harmonix and MTV Games today announced the addition of 10 songs ...

Franz Ferdinand are like a new band following their line-up changes, bassist Bob Hardy has said. The Scottish rockers saw founding member and guitarist Nick McCarthy depart in 2016 as the musician ...