Alex Kapranos

Franz Ferdinand explain Xenomania split
Nov 27, 2008 - Franz Ferdinand's Alex Kapranos says Xenomania were too much like a band to collaborate with.
Nov 25, 2008
- Franz, Wombats, Tricky for NME shows
Franz Ferdinand, The Wombats and Tricky are confirmed to play the 2009 NME Awards shows.
Oct 15, 2008
- Franz Ferdinand announce LP release date
A release date for Franz Ferdinand's new album Tonight: Franz Ferdinand is announced.
Oct 12, 2008
- Franz Ferdinand 'record human bones'
New Franz Ferdinand album Tonight features human bones used as an instrument.
Oct 10, 2008
- Franz album to be titled 'Tonight'
Franz Ferdinand frontman Alex Kapranos reveals that their new album will be called Tonight.
Sep 25, 2008
- New Franz record 'dancefloor friendly'
Alex Kapranos says Franz Ferdinand's new album will fill dancefloors.
Jun 26, 2008
- Franz Ferdinand confirm Glasto gig
Franz Ferdinand confirm that they will make a surprise appearance at Glastonbury tomorrow.
Jun 11, 2008
- Franz Ferdinand album delayed
Alex Kapranos reveals that the new Franz Ferdinand album has been delayed.
Mar 26, 2008
- New Franz album 'a bit softer'
Franz Ferdinand drummer Paul Thomson says the band's new LP will be less rocky than previous albums.
Jan 18, 2008
- Franz Ferdinand promise 'dirty pop' album
Frontman Alex Kapranos promises that Franz Ferdinand's new album will be a "dirty pop" record.
Nov 22, 2007
- Franz Ferdinand discuss musical plans
Franz Ferdinand's Alex Kapranos claims his band are interested in the idea of writing a musical.
Sep 19, 2007
- Girls Aloud join Franz for Bowie cover
Girls Aloud are to sing the backing vocals on an upcoming Franz Ferdinand song.
Aug 17, 2007
- Franz play suprise Edinburgh film gig
Franz Ferdinand play a surprise gig at a party for Jamie Bell's new movie Hallam Foe.
Jan 07, 2007
- Franz announce intended return date
Franz Ferdinand hope to release their third album by this time next year, according to their singer.
Sep 06, 2006
- Franz Ferdinand to take time off
Franz Ferdinand are taking a break to recover from a demanding schedule.
Aug 24, 2006
- Franz Ferdinand give song writing lesson
Franz Ferdinand give a lesson on song writing in a session at the Edinburgh International Book Festival.
Aug 13, 2006
- Rooster's Nick is sexiest festival singer
Rooster frontman Nick Atkinson is officially crowned the sexiest festival singer.
Jun 12, 2006
- Franz Ferdinand support Africa campaign
Franz Ferdinand show their support for a campaign to provide free healthcare in Africa.
May 10, 2006
- Kapranos to have food book published
Alex Kapranos will have a compilation of his food columns published later in the year.
May 04, 2006
- Franz Ferdinand turn down £30 million ad
Franz Ferdinand have turned down the chance to feature in a £30 milion ad campaign in the US.


