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 ...

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 ...

TWO years ago, Franz Ferdinand hit a crossroads. The Scottish band, best known for their early hit Take Me Out, had just lost a crucial part of their armoury in talented guitarist Nick McCarthy.

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 ...

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 ...

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 guitarist Nick McCarthy is leaving the Scottish rock band. Today, the band announced McCarthy’s departure on Twitter, writing that he would “not be taking part in the recording or ...

Franz Ferdinand have announced that their drummer Paul Thomson is "leaving the band". In the post shared on socials, Franz Ferdinand revealed that the Scottish drummer, who joined the band in 2001, ...