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
The iTunes LIVE: London Festival '09 is here and Xfm will be giving away a stack of tickets to a whole host of great shows. The monumentally awesome Franz Ferdinand will be playing in London's Roundhouse on Monday, July 6 and we want to send you there!
Publ.Date : Thu, 02 Jul 2009 11:09:23 GMTFranz Ferdinand have announced details of a second Brixton Academy date on their forthcoming tour – the first date, on October 23rd, has now sold-out.
Publ.Date : Mon, 29 Jun 2009 16:32:42 GMTAfter a six-year hiatus in which many bands have emerged, such as the Arctic Monkeys, Franz Ferdinand and Kaiser Chiefs, copying their blend of melodic, intelligent songs and cheeky blokeishness, Blur return to show them who is best.
Publ.Date : Fri, 03 Jul 2009 15:43:03 GMT
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The band is named after the Austrian Archduke whose assassination triggered World War I.
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