ContactMusic — FRANZ FERDINAND frontman ALEX KAPRANOS was "busted" by cops in Mexico over the weekend (10-11Apr10) after he was caught drinking on the street.The singer was enjoying a... more info

Pitchfork — Photos by Sam Cecil Indie supergroup Wolf Parade are currently on tour, and they're playing new songs from their forthcoming LP, Expo 86, due out this summer on Sub Pop. (Read an interview we did with band co-leader Dan Boeckner about the record here... more info

Spinner.com — Filed under: Down the Front! Location: 8-10 Stonebow House, The Stonebow, York Website: http://www.fibbers.co.uk Capacity: 280 Come to See: Formerly a pub/ venue but now part of the Barfly group, Fibbers covets literally all forms of music -- from... more info

Guardian Music — The most widespread reaction to Ricky Martin coming out last week was a great big shrug. Have we stopped caring about our pop stars' sexuality?Twelve years ago, when his activities in a Californian public toilet forced George Michael to declare his s... more info

NME — Singer admits his flights of fancy were taken a little too seriously more info

ContactMusic — Franz Ferdinand frontman Alex Kapranos wants to write a musical.The Scottish rocker - who is currently touring Australia with the band - is keen to develop a stage... more info

Gigwise — He denies reports... more info

ContactMusic — FRANZ FERDINAND star ALEX KAPRANOS is eyeing a move into theatre - he wants to write a musical about a superstar singer.The Take Me Out hitmaker is eager to start penning... more info

Stereogum — We heard Franz Ferdinand’s collaboration with Marion Cotillard a couple months back, and now it has the much-needed visuals to go with it. This Dior commercial (Cotillard is the new face of Lady Dior), has a Franz stand-in band, but Cotillard looks... more info

NME — 'I've got this amazing idea,' says frontman more info