The Yummy Fur was a Scottish indie rock band formed in Glasgow in 1992, known for its energetic live performances and eclectic musical style. Led by John McKeown, the band went through various lineup changes, with key members including Alex Kapranos and Paul Thomson, who later found fame with Franz Ferdinand. The Yummy Fur released several albums and EPs throughout the 1990s, blending punk rock, post-punk, and pop influences. Despite disbanding in 1999, their unique sound and legacy have continued to influence the indie music scene.