Category: News

U2’s The Edge And Producer Bob Ezrin Announce Guitar Icons: A Musical Instrument Auction To Benefit Music Rising

November 26, 2021

U2’s The Edge and producer Bob Ezrin, Co-Founders of Music Rising have announced Guitar Icons: A Musical Instrument Auction to Benefit Music Rising to take place December 11th, 2021, starting at 10:00 a.m. PST. Hosted by Van Eaton Galleries (vegalleries.com) in Los Angeles, the live and online auction will offer a significant collection of guitars and other music memorabilia by some of the world’s most prominent musicians and friends of Music Rising.  The auction will take the charity back to its roots and help support the musicians of the NOLA region after a long period being without income.

Franz Ferdinand - Photo courtesy of Domino Records

Franz Ferdinand Announce Greatest Hits Album ‘Hits To The Head’ And Share New Track ‘Billy Goodbye’

November 3, 2021

Franz Ferdinand have announced ‘Hits To The Head’, a 20-track greatest hits collection showcasing the world-conquering success of the band’s career to date.
Set for release on Friday March 11th 2022 on Domino, ‘Hits To The Head’ also features two brand-new tracks “Billy Goodbye” and ‘Curious’, produced by Alex Kapranos, Julian Corrie and Stuart Price (Dua Lipa, Madonna, Pet Shop Boys). The video for ‘Billy Goodbye’ was directed by Diane Martel, Alex Kapranos and Ben Cole.