Formed in 2001, the alternative band Franz Ferdinand hit it big in 2004 with their self-titled album and the hit song "Take Me Out." The Scottish group consists of bassist Bob Hardy, guitarist Nick McCarthy, drummer Paul Thomson, and singer/guitarist Alex Kapranos
Having put the finishing touches on an album built for the dancefloor, Franz Ferdinand chat to FasterLouder ahead of their summer tour.
Publ.Date : Mon, 01 Dec 2008 00:48:53 GMTPhoto by Kathryn Yu With their new single "Ulysses" coming out December 2 and their kind of ridiculously titled third album, Tonight: Franz Ferdinand , following in January, Franz Ferdinand have decided it's time to throw North America a bone. Thus, the Glasgow quartet will follow a teaser appearance or two with a December tour of our fair continent. These new dates ...
Publ.Date : Tue, 25 Nov 2008 17:22:50 GMTScottish indie rockers Franz Ferdinand are to open the 2009 Shockwaves NME awards shows, it has been confirmed.The art band will headline the first show of the tour ...
Publ.Date : Tue, 25 Nov 2008 04:54:18 GMTTHERE is an 11-hour time difference between the UK and eastern Australia once daylight-savings time has kicked in. And if it is a decent hour there, it probably isn't here.
Publ.Date : Tue, 02 Dec 2008 23:02:19 GMTThe Scots will play two intimate shows next year...
Publ.Date : Wed, 26 Nov 2008 11:39:40 GMT
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The band is named after the Austrian Archduke whose assassination triggered World War I.
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