Franz Ferdinand’s Bob Hardy announces new photography exhibition

Philly art-rock four-piece Empath have announced a new album, Visitor, out February 11, 2022 on Fat Possum. Along with the announcement, they shared a new single: a murky, low-fi foot-tapper titled "Diamond Eyelids." Its Halle Ballard-directed video, also out today, features a papier-mâché marionette version of Empath dangling from unseen hands, tapping messily away at their papier-mâché instruments.

Arca has shared details of the third album in her ‘KicK’ album anthology, ‘KicK iii’.‘KicK iii’ is due for release on December 3, the same day as the previously announced ‘KicK ii’, via XL Recordings. ‘KicK i’ was released in June 2020.The Barcelona-based Venezuelan artist’s sixth album features recent single ‘Incendio’.

Mitski has shared details of her sixth album, ‘Laurel Hell’, alongside a music video for her new single ‘The Only Heartbreaker’.The US singer-songwriter’s new record is released on February 4 via Dead Oceans.

Ellise Shafer administratorIt’s official: A new Mitski album is coming soon.The singer-songwriter’s sixth record, titled “Laurel Hell,” is set to release on Feb. 4 via Dead Oceans.

Beach House have announced the release of a new album called ‘Once Twice Melody’ as well as a spring UK and European tour.The Baltimore duo – comprised of Victoria Legrand and Alex Scally – last released a full-length record in 2018 with ‘7‘. Their forthcoming eighth studio album will arrive on February 18 via Bella Union.

Franz Ferdinand have announced a UK and European headline tour for 2022 – see all the details below.The Scottish band will head out on the road next spring in support of their ‘Hits To The Head’ ‘best of’ album, which is due for release on March 11 via Domino Records.Kicking off in Barcelona on March 15, the run of dates also includes shows in Madrid, Lisbon, Bilbao, Munich, Milan and Rennes.Alex Kapranos and co.

Charli XCX is coming crashing into the speakers in 2022.

Charli XCX has announced the release of her fifth studio album Crash, expected to drop March 18, 2022.

APPOINTMENTSThe music division of talent agency CAA has promoted Zack Borson, Alex Douma, Omar Garcia and Brad Pophal in LA, Kaitlyn Bruce, Kara Enos and Ariel Happe in Nashville, and Jamie Shaughnessy in London. Bruce is now a music marketing exec, Happe is a brand partnerships exec, while the others become agents.Various Artists Management has appointed John Dawkins to the position of UK Managing Director.

Franz Ferdinand have returned with new single ‘Billy Goodbye’, taken from their upcoming ‘best of’ collection ‘Hits To The Head’. Check out the new single below, and our video interview with frontman Alex Kapranos above.Having teased their return earlier this week, the Scottish indie veterans have stormed back with ‘Billy Goodbye’ – a raucous glam stomper that the band worked on with Stuart Price (Dua Lipa, Madonna, Pet Shop Boys).

Franz Ferdinand are gearing up to start their sixth album cycle, with teasers pointing towards the release of a new single tomorrow.Thus far, the band have posted two cryptic teasers to their social media, both linking fans to a mailing list.

Jim Bob Duggar announced his run for the Arkansas state Senate Friday. The "19 Kids and Counting" star is a candidate for Arkansas State Senate District 7, according to the announcement made on Duggar's Facebook page.

What in the hell?! If you were counting on not having to hear any more self-righteousness from the Duggars after their latest family scandal, we have some bad news!

announcement on the family’s official Facebook page on Friday. “I am honored to announce my candidacy for Arkansas State Senate District 7,” he shared in a statement.

Jim Bob Duggar is the latest reality star to run for office. The father of 20 announced Friday on his family’s Facebook page that he will be campaigning for Arkansas State Senate District 7.

family's Facebook page that he will be campaigning for Arkansas State Senate District 7.Prior to starring on TLC's from 2008 to 2015, Jim Bob previously served in the Arkansas House of Representatives for four years, from 1999 to 2002.«I am honored to announce my candidacy for Arkansas State Senate District 7. Northwest Arkansas is my lifelong home.

Alynda Segarra a.k.a. Hurray for the Riff Raff will share a new album in 2022.

Franz Ferdinand have admitted they are in shock after drummer Paul Thomson announced his departure from the band just ahead of their 20th anniversary.

Franz Ferdinand have announced the departure of their drummer Paul Thomson.Sharing a statement on social media this evening (October 21), the Scottish band wrote: “Hello world. Paul is leaving the band.