The Strokes Single Leaked Online
22nd September 2005
American rockers THE STROKES are the latest band to have new material distributed on file sharing websites before it is...
Bon Jovi Hope To Make Friends With Franz
18th September 2005
BON JOVI are hoping rock sensations FRANZ FERDINAND will join them onstage when their world tour hits Scotland in 2006....
Franz Ferdinand Pleased Their Album Leaked Online
15th September 2005
LATEST: Scottish rockers FRANZ FERDINAND are pleased their highly anticipated second album has been leaked on the internet, because it...
Franz Ferdinand Album Leaked Online
13th September 2005
FRANZ FERDINAND's hotly anticipated second album has been leaked onto file-sharing websites three weeks before it is due to hit...
Franz Ferdinand Mistaken For One Man
11th September 2005
The members of FRANZ FERDINAND have noticed a problem with their band's name - they're often mistaken for one man....
Antony And The Johnsons Win Mercury Music Prize
6th September 2005
ANTONY AND THE JOHNSONS have won the Mercury Music Prize 2005 beating off competition from BLOC PARTY, COLDPLAY, THE GO!...
Moss Eyes Wilson As Next Rock Conquest
6th September 2005
KATE MOSS has reportedly set her sights on rocker RICKY WILSON since relations with her on/off lover PETE DOHERTY became...
Franz Ferdinand Chasing Xmas Top Spot
4th September 2005
Scottish rockers FRANZ FERDINAND have set their sights on landing the coveted Christmas number one spot on the UK single...
Fascinating Fact 112
31st August 2005
FRANZ FERDINAND drummer PAUL THOMSON's first release on his new record label New! will be Scottish punk icons FIRE ENGINE's...
Kapranos' Ex Hell
31st August 2005
FRANZ FERDINAND frontman ALEX KAPRANOS was horrified when four of his former girlfriends were all in the audience of his...
Pulp/radiohead Supergroup Forms For Harry Potter
31st August 2005
PULP's JARVIS COCKER and RADIOHEAD stars PHIL SELWAY and JONNY GREENWOOD will feature in the upcoming HARRY POTTER movie THE...
Bloody Mess Inspires New Franz Ferdinand Song
31st August 2005
FRANZ FERDINAND's new tune THE FALLEN documents a fight singer ALEX KAPRANOS had with a musician pal, who wanted a...
Queen Myth Prompted Franz Ferdinand To Go Backwards
31st August 2005
FRANZ FERDINAND's self-titled debut album featured a hidden message inspired by frontman ALEX KAPRANOS' love of late QUEEN singer FREDDIE...
Mtv Shows Back On After Storm
27th August 2005
LATEST: MTV bosses have been given the all-clear to resume pre-show celebrations for Sunday's (28AUG05) Video Music Awards by weather...
Kasabian's Pizzorno Slams Franz Ferdinand
25th August 2005
KASABIAN guitarist SERGE PIZZORNO has launching a scathing attack on FRANZ FERDINAND, comparing their quirky dress sense to the characters...
Franz Ferdinand Team Up With Scissor Sisters
22nd August 2005
FRANZ FERDINAND and the SCISSOR SISTERS thrilled fans with an secret joint performance backstage at Britain's V Festival yesterday (21AUG05)....
Franz In 'Pay-for-play' Scandal
17th August 2005
FRANZ FERDINAND have been named and shamed in a US investigation into shocking "pay-for-play" tactics on American radio. It...
Fascinating Fact 26
15th August 2005
FRANZ FERDINAND's eagerly awaited second album, YOU COULD HAVE IT SO MUCH BETTER... WITH FRANZ FERDINAND, will be released in...
Moss Chasing Pop Star
8th August 2005
KATE MOSS has her sights set on a new romance following her split with PETE DOHERTY last month (JUL05) -...
Franz Ferdinand Bury Farting Feud
5th August 2005
FRANZ FERDINAND frontman ALEX KAPRANOS refuses to allow his recent fight with NICK McCARTHY over his incessant flatulence jeopardise their...
Franz Ferdinand Desperate To Maintain Credibility
4th August 2005
Scottish rockers FRANZ FERDINAND are wary of courting international superstardom and becoming the next COLDPLAY, because they are concerned about...
Franz Ferdinand Decide To Name Album After All
1st August 2005
LATEST: Scottish rockers FRANZ FERDINAND have gone back on their plan to colour-code their albums rather than name them, after...
Franz Ferdinand Bust-up Made Them Stronger
1st August 2005
FRANZ FERDINAND drummer NICK McCARTHY is glad he threatened to leave the Scottish band in November (04) following a vicious...
Franz Ferdinand Inspired By R+b
28th July 2005
Scottish rockers FRANZ FERDINAND drew upon R+B music while recording their second album, because they want to stand out from...
Franz Ferdinand: 'We See Stars For Who They Are'
28th July 2005
British rockers FRANZ FERDINAND's host of celebrity admirers leave them unfazed because their new found fame means they can see...
Franz's Thomson Becomes Third Guitarist
27th July 2005
FRANZ FERDINAND rocker PAUL THOMSON has stepped down from his drumming duties to become the Scots band's third guitarist....
Kanye West: 'I Make Rock Music'
22nd July 2005
Rap star KANYE WEST urges rock fans to buy his records because they are just as alternative as edgy guitar...
Franz Ferdinand Frontman's Raunchy Lyrical Inspiration
20th July 2005
FRANZ FERDINAND frontman ALEX KAPRANOS credits a host of raunchy offers he received at a recent party with inspiring the...
Franz Ferdinand Make Ideal Album
5th July 2005
Scots rockers FRANZ FERDINAND were given a confidence boost for their forthcoming second album, after seeing a friend madly dancing...
Franz Ferdinand Not Proud Of Second Album
30th June 2005
FRANZ FERDINAND have warned fans not to get too excited by their upcoming second album - they don't know if...