Ferdinand Plea For Free Suits
12th January 2005
Scottish band FRANZ FERDINAND has sent out an urgent plea for top fashion designers to dress them for next month's...
Franz Lead Brit Award Nominations
10th January 2005
Scottish band FRANZ FERDINAND lead the nominations for this year's (05) BRIT AWARDS with five nods. The TAKE ME...
Bedingfields To Duet At Brits
10th January 2005
Sibling singers DANIEL and NATASHA BEDINGFIELD are set to duet at next month's (09FEB05) BRIT AWARDS in London. The...
Franz Ferdinand Argue About Potter Track
9th January 2005
Scottish rockers FRANZ FERDINAND have fallen out with each other over a decision about contributing a song to the soundtrack...
Franz Ferdinand Hate Their Own Song
7th January 2005
Rockers FRANZ FERDINAND cringe when they hear their song COME ON HOME - because it features a keyboard sound they...
Kapranos Indebted To Record Label
6th January 2005
FRANZ FERDINAND frontman ALEX KAPRANOS is eternally grateful to independent record label GUIDED MISSILE, because he believes his band would...
Elton's Cheeky Query For Franz Ferdinand
6th January 2005
Flamboyant rocker SIR ELTON JOHN shocked FRANZ FERDINAND when he asked the Scots foursome which bandmember has the largest penis....
Live Aid 2 Planned For Tsunami Victims
3rd January 2005
Bosses of a major British stadium are calling on bands like U2, COLDPLAY and THE DARKNESS to help raise millions...
Franz Ferdinand Frontman Disillusioned With Politics
2nd January 2005
FRANZ FERDINAND's ALEX KAPRANOS is frustrated with British politics because he disagrees with the policies of the country's two major...
Franz Ferdinand To Team Up With Sparks
31st December 2004
Scottish rockers FRANZ FERDINAND are to team up with pop eccentrics SPARKS for a new album project in early 2005....
Cave Tops Mojo Albums List For 2004
31st December 2004
NICK CAVE + THE BAD SEEDS' double album ABATOIR BLUES/THE LYRE OF ORPHEUS (corr) has topped respected British music magazine...
No Groupies For Franz Ferdinand
29th December 2004
Scottish rockers FRANZ FERDINAND have adopted a no-groupie rule when they're on tour - because they think it's unromantic....
Kanye Triumphant In Spin Magazine Polls
28th December 2004
Multi-GRAMMY AWARD-nominated rapper/producer KANYE WEST has another reason to celebrate - he has been named the Artist of The Year...
Ferdinand Thrive On Independence
23rd December 2004
Scottish rockers FRANZ FERDINAND are convinced their huge success is down to the creative freedom their record company has given...
Kapranos: 'Bedingfield Gets On My T*ts'
22nd December 2004
FRANZ FERDINAND frontman ALEX KAPRANOS has hit out at NATASHA BEDINGFIELD for being irritating and making awful records. The...
West Inspires Franz Ferdinand's Rap Album
22nd December 2004
Rapper KANYE WEST has inspired FRANZ FERDINAND to ditch their rock image to and make hip-hop records instead. The...
Franz Ferdinand Find New Fan In Young Jolie
21st December 2004
Scottish band FRANZ FERDINAND has a famous young fan - ANGELINA JOLIE's adopted son MADDOX. The stunning actress admits...
Keane: 'Mainstream Isn't Bad'
21st December 2004
KEANE have rejected complaints they're just another band churning out popular rock ballads, insisting cutting edge acts can also be...
Franz Ferdinand Bassist Back Onstage In Us
8th December 2004
LATEST: FRANZ FERDINAND bassist BOB WARD has left hospital and rejoined the Scottish rockers' American tour. Ward was rushed...
Franz Ferdinand Snub Palace Performance
5th December 2004
Scottish rock band FRANZ FERDINAND have snubbed British royal PRINCE WILLIAM's request for a royal command performance. The band...
Ill Ferdinand Star Praises Fans
2nd December 2004
LATEST: FRANZ FERDINAND bassist BOB HARDY has thanked fans for wishing him well as he fights a nasty stomach condition...
Franz Ferdinand Rock On
30th November 2004
LATEST: FRANZ FERDINAND bassist BOB HARDY dragged himself out of his hospital bed to appear at the Scottish rockers' final...
Ferdinand Rocked By Illness
29th November 2004
FRANZ FERDINAND have been forced to make drastic set changes on their Far East tour - because bassist BOB HARDY...
The Streets Voted Top Album Of 2004
26th November 2004
Urban star MIKE SKINNER has beaten FRANZ FERDINAND and U2 to win the accolade of Best British Album of 2004....
Scottish Rock Band To Perform At Buckingham Palace
21st November 2004
Scottish rock band FRANZ FERDINAND are set to play British royal residence Buckingham Palace, at the request of famous fan...
Franz Ferdinand Pull Out Of Potter Film
18th November 2004
Scottish rockers FRANZ FERDINAND have pulled out of a cameo appearance in the next HARRY POTTER film - amid rumours...
Tv On The Radio Win Shortlist Prize
16th November 2004
TV ON THE RADIO picked up the 2004 SHORTLIST MUSIC PRIZE in Los Angeles last night (15NOV04). The New...
Gang Of Four Reform
15th November 2004
The original line-up of legendary post-punk act GANG OF FOUR are reuniting for the first time since 1982. The...
Franz Ferdinand To Help Sudan
15th November 2004
Scottish rockers FRANZ FERDINAND will join THE PRETENDERS, CHRISSIE HYNDE and MICK HUCKNALL at a prestigious UNITED NATIONS (UN) sponsored...
Franz Ferdinand Shock Fans With Punch-up
14th November 2004
FRANZ FERDINAND frontman ALEX KAPRANOS has shocked fans by allegedly brawling with the band's drummer after a sell-out gig in...