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Franz Ferdinand is a rock band that formed in Glasgow, Scotland in 2001. Named after Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria, the band comprises Alex Kapranos (lead vocals and guitar), Bob Hardy (bass guitar), Nick McCarthy (rhythm guitar, keyboards and backing vocals), and Paul Thomson (drums, percussi... Read More...
'Franz Ferdinand: Tonight' - bbc 10 October 2008 - Scottish band Franz Ferdinand have revealed their third album is titled Tonight , during a gig in New York (8 October). They plan to release the new record in January 2009. Frontman Alex Kapranos told NME why they chose that name ...
Franz Ferdinand added to Brooklyn party - Entertainment.uk.msn.com Franz Ferdinand and Chaka Khan are the latest acts to be announced to perform at the New York leg of a massive party taking place in 18 cities worldwide this Saturday (October 11). They will join N.E.R.D. , M.I.A. and Hot Chip at the event, taking ...
Franz Ferdinand to play Obama benefit tonight (October 7) - Entertainment.uk.msn.com Franz Ferdinand have been unveiled as the special guests at tonight's Barackrock benefit in Brooklyn. The band will join Fiery Furnaces, Andrew Bird, Eugene Mirman and Kumail Nanjiani at the event, a fundraiser for presidential hopeful Barack Obama ...
