When Franz Ferdinand broke big here with its debut album and hit single “Take Me Out” in 2004, the guys crossed paths with Sparks and discussed writing songs together. A couple of demos were created, ...

Inspired by Passion Pit frontman Michael Angelakos' hatred for his apartment, "Until We Can't (Let's Go)" is a euphoric anthem to youthful dreams and things real or perceived that keep us from ...

The Scottish dance-punk band Franz Ferdinand is celebrating its 20th anniversary with a greatest hits album, for which the band is currently touring; and they're bringing their concert to New Haven.

Raucous yet refined and exuding an air of dry-clean-only danger, Franz Ferdinand is prepackaged red meat for the indie nation -- safe, popular, and oh-so-polished. The Scottish quartet's eponymous ...