Franz Ferdinand are a Scottish rock band that formed in Glasgow, Scotland, in 2002. The band is composed of Alex Kapranos (lead vocals and guitar), Bob Hardy (bass guitar), Nick McCarthy (rhythm guitar, keyboards and backing vocals) and Paul Thomson (drums, percussion and backing vocals).
The band first experienced chart success when their second single "Take Me Out" reached #3 in the UK Charts, followed by their debut album Franz Ferdinand which...
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Place Musical Career Began:
Active as Musical Artist (start):
- 2001
Musical Genres:
- Indie rock ,
- Post-punk revival ,
- Art rock ,
- New Wave ,
- Alternative rock ,
- Dance-punk ,
- Dance music ,
- Neo-Psychedelia
Also known as:
- Ferdinand, Franz