Franz Ferdinand’s Alex Kapranos is a little miffed that the riff in Paloma Faith’s new single “I Can’t Rely on You” bears a little resemblance to “Take Me Out.” (Via P4k.) ...

Word to A-Trak. Daft Punk tip their space-helmets to Franz Ferdinand with a recently unearther remix of the Scots’ career-making 2004 single “Take Me Out.” The Random Access Memories duo ...

A tweet from Franz Ferdinand frontman Alex Kapranos posted today (Jan. 31) alleges that Pharrell borrowed a riff from the band's hit "Take Me Out" for British singer Paloma Faith's "Can't Rely on ...

It's all about that tempo switch. 'Take Me Out', the signature hit of Scottish band Franz Ferdinand, possesses one of the all-time great song introductions. "So if you're lonely," frontman Alex ...

American Songwriter caught up with Kapranos to ask him about the origins of “Take Me Out.” Here’s what the songwriter, guitarist, and frontman had to say about its beginnings and fitting the ...

Franz Ferdinand have spoken about how the 2001 film Enemy At The Gates inspired their classic hit ‘Take Me Out’. The band’s frontman Alex Kapranos broke down the writing and recording ...

They were big fans of each other, for starts. Ron and Russell were immediately sold on Franz Ferdinand by their 2004 hit single "Take Me Out." "Whenever a song like that comes along, our ears perk ...