Franz Ferdinand

Franz Ferdinand, the acclaimed Scottish rock band from Glasgow, have carved out a distinctive space in the world of alternative dance and alternative rock since their formation in 2001. Renowned for their sharp-edged sound and energetic live concerts, the group continues to captivate audiences across the United Kingdom and beyond. Franz Ferdinand’s artistic output remains both vital and current, exemplified by their recent album, "The Human Fear", as well as the companion release, "The Human Fear Demos", both unveiled in January 2025. Their influence is further evident in their 2026 single, "U Should Not Be Doing That (Triple J Like a Version)", which attests to their ongoing creative ambition.

Live music aficionados recently had the opportunity to experience Franz Ferdinand’s electrifying sets at several celebrated UK venues. In February and March 2026, the band headlined shows at destinations such as O2 Institute in Birmingham, NX in Newcastle, Academy in Manchester, and O2 Academy in Leeds. Their presence on these stages highlights Franz Ferdinand’s enduring relevance and ability to deliver high-energy gigs that resonate with fans new and old alike. Their upcoming concert at O2 Academy Brixton in London in March 2026 promises yet another memorable chapter in their illustrious career of sold-out tour dates and dynamic performances.

With an impressive back catalogue and a reputation for exhilarating live shows, Franz Ferdinand remain an essential fixture on the contemporary music scene. Follow Franz Ferdinand to stay informed about their latest releases, tour dates, and to secure your place at their upcoming gigs.