Franz Ferdinand
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Franz Ferdinand are a Scottish rock band formed in Glasgow in 2002. The band is one of the more popular post-punk revival bands, garnering multiple UK top 20 hits. They have been nominated for several Grammy Awards and have received two Brit Awards – winning one for Best British Group – as well as one NME Award.
Members:
• Alex Kapranos (lead vocals and guitar, keyboard)
• Bob Hardy (bass guitar)
• Julian Corrie (keyboards, synthesiser, guitar and backing vocals) joined in 2017
• Dino Bardot (guitar and backing vocals) joined in 2017
• Audrey Tait (drums, percussion) joined in 2021
Past Members:
• Nick McCarthy (rhythm guitar, keyboards and backing vocals) left in 2016
• Paul Thomson (drums, percussion and backing vocals) left in 2021
