Franz Ferdinand

About

Franz Ferdinand is a Scottish rock band formed in Glasgow in 2002. The original lineup consisted of Alex Kapranos (lead vocals, guitar, keyboards), Nick McCarthy (guitar, keyboards, vocals), Bob Hardy (bass), and Paul Thomson (drums, percussion, backing vocals). Julian Corrie (keyboards, guitar, backing vocals) and Dino Bardot (guitar, backing vocals) joined in 2017 after McCarthy left in 2016, and Audrey Tait (drums, percussion) joined after Thomson left in 2021.

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  Pinkpop 2026 | SATURDAY

  Megaland · Landgraaf · Netherlands · 2026-06-20
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  Rock Werchter 2026 | Friday

  Festivalpark Werchter · Werchter · Belgium · 2026-07-03
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  Rock Werchter 2026 | Friday Terras

  Festivalpark Werchter · Werchter · Belgium · 2026-07-03
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  2 July - 5 July 2026 | Rock Werchter Combi

  Festivalpark Werchter · Werchter · Belgium · 2026-07-05
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  NOISY NAPLES 26 - DAY 1 - FRANZ FERDINAND - SKUNK ANANSIE - BLUVERTIGO

  Mostra d'Oltremare · Napoli · Italy · 2026-07-23
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  OSHEAGA 2026 - 3-jours

  Parc Jean Drapeau · Montreal · Canada · 2026-07-31
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