By the end of the 2000s, the notion of the one-hit wonder was changing. But still, the decade produced some great ones. Here are some of our favorites.
Franz Ferdinand have blasted the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) after their hit Take Me Out was used without permission in a newly released military video promoting recent strikes in Iran.
The U.K. guitar band were ace purveyors of "indie sleaze" back when no one said "indie sleaze," and their new album is their best in 15 years
"This song’s incredible," says Franz Ferdinand frontman Alex Kapranos
The single will appear on the band's upcoming studio album, The Human Fear, out on January 10
Franz Ferdinand is set to make a comeback after a seven-year hiatus, with their new LP titled "The Human Fear" releasing January 10, 2025. The new record
If you could travel back a long time ago to a galaxy far, far away, what would you change about the past? Would you make sure the Jedi freed Shmi Skywalker from slavery?
Let's talk about the signature musical acts from every major city, whether they be artists who represents where they came from or just happen to be hometown success stories writ large.
Sure, every awards show has its share of snubs. But for some reason, being snubbed at the VMAs carries a bit more weight. Just ask Kanye West or Beyonce.
This goes beyond winners and losers. Sometimes the biggest surprises arrive with the announcement of the nominees. Either due to behind-the-scenes politicking, a dearth of worthy honorees or honest preference, some shocking names — both good and bad — have slipped through the nominating process over the years.
Every year is a big one in the music industry – new stars are made, old stars fade out, trends come and go, awards are handed out, Twitter battles are waged, reputations wax and wane.
Next week, MTV will host and broadcast the 2017 MTV Europe Music Awards. Although not as well known as the Video Music Awards – at least not in the United States – the MTV EMAs is easily one of the better music awards ceremonies out there.
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