Glastonbury festival-goers were left stunned when Franz Ferdinand brought out a surprise guest during their set on the Other ...

It was quite remarkable seeing how everything’s changed. Everything that’s going up and just the life about the place” - says ...

Last time Franz Ferdinand played Sunderland it was in front of a couple of hundred people who shoehorned themselves into the makeshift original Pop Recs in the ramshackle old Tourist Information ...

Franz Ferdinand’s Alex Kapranos with Peter Capaldi and Master Peace at Glastonbury 2025. Credit: Andy Ford for NME Come back soon for more of our video interview with the trio.

Franz Ferdinand frontman Alex Kapranos has spoken to NME about his first ever Glastonbury experience, and opened up about what it was like to take to the stage with two special guests in 2025 ...

Alex Kapranos: ‘I saw a guy in a band being extremely predatory with underage girls. He was exploiting his position’ Franz Ferdinand are back with The Human Fear, perhaps their best album yet.

Alex Kapranos: “I love what happened 20 years ago and I feel very fortunate that we had such an amazing time back then, but I feel very much like a living artist, and I feel very much in the ...

Alex Kapranos hints at making new music with Franz Ferdinand bandmates. In February 2024, Franz Ferdinand's self-titled album completed twenty years since its release in 2004.

Alex Kapranos, left, and Bob Hardy of Franz Ferdinand pose, Thursday, Nov. 28, 2024, in London. (Photo by Scott A Garfitt/Invision/AP) LONDON – Two decades ago, the Scottish rock band Franz ...

The Franz Ferdinand leader rarely gets to talk guitars. He shares his love of vintage Japanese instruments, explains the process of demoing, looping and mic’ing on new album The Human Fear ...

Doctor Who/The Thick Of It actor joins fellow Glaswegians on The Other Stage for a consummate Worthy Farm set. Read MOJO's ...

The band's founders, Paul Thompson, Kapranos, Nick McCarthy and Bob Hardy in 2004 Credit: Coalition. Singer Alex Kapranos says: “It’s good to sound like Franz Ferdinand — it is liberating ...