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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 ...
NME caught up with Franz Ferdinand frontman Alex Kapranos along with Doctor Who icon Peter Capaldi and rising indie rapper Master Peace after they stormed Glastonbury‘s Other Stage. Check out ...
Franz Ferdinand's Alex Kapranos has spoken about his first ever Glastonbury experience, and his star-studded 2025 set.
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.
English musician Alex Kapranos, popularly known as the frontman of Franz Ferdinand, recently took to X to call out the Royal Automobile Club (RAC) amid a motorway breakdown.
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 ...
Alex Kapranos of Franz Ferdinand talks about the kindness of benefactors, ambitions, and the rush of love for his newborn son Alex Kapranos: “I love what happened 20 years ago and I feel very ...
Frontman Alex Kapranos says the album tackles relationships forming and breaking down. “The title is a clue to the scene,” he teases.
Doctor Who/The Thick Of It actor joins fellow Glaswegians on The Other Stage for a consummate Worthy Farm set. Read MOJO's ...
Singer Alex Kapranos says: “It’s good to sound like Franz Ferdinand — it is liberating and I feel comfortable with the identity of the band.