Franz Ferdinand

Franz Ferdinand are midway through their ‘Hits to the Head’ summer tour.

Including select Live Nation dates from Wu-Tang Clan and Nas, Interpol and Spoon, Bon Iver, Devo, Jason Isbell, The Who, The Killers, Kraftwerk, Elvis Costello, and more.

Franz Ferdinand just released their Hits to the Head best-of compilation and now they’ve announced a North American tour…

In the wake of Russia’s war on Ukraine, many artists have been cancelling shows there, and writing in support of Ukraine.

UK band Los Bitchos just released their Alex Kapranos-produced debut album and will tour the US in June.

Listen to new songs by Greet Death, LEYA/Julie Byrne, ginla (ft. Adrianne Lenker), Enforced, Papercuts, SOAK, Mattiel, Hater, Tomberlin, and more…

When he’s not being one of the most in-demand mixing engineers around, David Wrench is one half of duo audiobooks, who released their wonderful second album, ‘Astro Tough,‘ earlier this year. David tells us about what got the most play in the tour bus.

The 20-track best-of ‘Hits to the Head‘ will be out in March.

Paul has been a member of Franz Ferdinand since their formation in 2002. “After nearly 20 years the time has come for this boy to step aside,“ he writes. The band also announced Paul’s replacement.

London-based instrumental four-piece Los Bitchos release their debut album, produced by Franz Ferdinand’s Alex Kapranos, in February via City Slang.