Stopcryingyourheartout.com — Microsoft has detailed its next virtual Xtival event, which is going down on Xbox Live next weekend, November 28th to 30th.The online festival will include chats with bands like The Prodigy, music to download from Franz Ferdinand and Oasis, plus the ... more info
Pasta Primavera — Franz Ferdinand have sort of released their first single from the long awaited Tonight : Franz Ferdinand. JP’s Blog did everyone a favor by piecing together the remix stems from their remix contest for “Ulysses”. Check the contest here and sa... more info
Stereogum — Yesterday we heard the result of Kevin Barnes putting his work into the hands of Beatles-obsessed supermusicguy Jon Brion. Today we hear Kevin Barnes put the work of Lennon/McCartney into the hands of Beatles-obsessed supermusicguy himself. of Montre... more info
XFM.co.uk — Guitarist/keyboardist Nick McCarthy informs Xfm that new single, 'Ulysses', is blessed with a "real, druggy vibe", following its first spin on The Steve Harris' Show last night... more info
Stereogum —
For those paying attention It's been a long wait to get a followup to You Could Have It So Much Better. Last Monday we had a fan-constructed version of Tonight: Franz Ferdinand's "Ulysses," which was made using the stems available for Beatport's FF... more info
Chorus.fm — *Franz Ferdinand* (http://www.myspace.com/franzferdinand)'s new song will debut (http://www.nme.com/news/franz-ferdinand/41108) in about an hour on NME Radio. more info