Stereogum — Last month, the indie supergroup BNQT -- which includes members of Band Of Horses, Franz Ferdinand, Grandaddy, Midlake and Travis -- released Volume I, their first LP. And last night, they were the musical guests on Late Night With Seth Meyers, where... more info

L.A. Times - Entertainment — “Archduke,” the title of Rajiv Joseph’s new play, sounds like the answer to a high school social studies quiz on 20th century European history. As I hope all of you remember, the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand, heir to t... more info

Stereogum — BNQT is the new indie-rock supergroup that counts Band Of Horses' Ben Bridwell, Franz Ferdinand's Alex Kapranos, Travis' Fran Healy, Grandaddy's Jason Lytle, and Midlake's Eric Pulido among its members. Each of them wrote and handle lead vocals on tw... more info

Stereogum — Sparks have announced that they'll put out a new album called Hippopotamus later this year. It's the follow-up to 2009's The Seduction of Ingmar Bergman , though the group did release an album with members of Franz Ferdinand under the name FFS a coup... more info

Consequence of Sound — Indie group also features members of Midlake, Grandaddy, Franz Ferdinand, and Travis. more info

Consequence of Sound — Scottish rockers embark on their first extended outing in three years. more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Franz Ferdinand are playing the final day (6/4) of NYC's Governors Ball this year, the day with Tool, Air, The Avalanches, and more. They've now announced a tour surrounding that fest... Continue reading… more info

Uncut — Doc celebrates Scotland's Chemikal Underground label Doc celebrates Scotland's Chemikal Underground label The post Reviewed: Franz Ferdinand, Mogwai and more get Lost In France appeared first on Uncut. more info

L.A. Times - Entertainment — The optimism of László Moholy-Nagy is staggering. Here was an artist who, born into difficult circumstances in a small farming village in southern Hungary, turned 19 just eight days before Archduke Franz Ferdinand was assassinated at Sarajevo i... more info

Consequence of Sound — Off the collective's debut full-length, Volume 1. more info