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Franz Ferdinand


Background information
Origin Glasgow, Scotland
Genre(s) Indie Rock
Post-punk Revival
Dance-punk
Years active 2002—present
Label(s) Epic Records
Domino Records
Associated acts The Karelia
Embryo
The Yummy Fur
Correcto
Box Codax
Website Website
Members
Alex Kapranos
Nicholas McCarthy
Robert Hardy
Paul Thomson



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Villagers Announce October UK Tour Following Mercury Prize Nomination

July 26, 2010
Villagers Announce October UK Tour Following Mercury Prize NominationVillagers have announced details of a UK tour, which is due to get under way in Brighton on October 4.

The band, whose debut album 'Becoming A Jackal' has been nominated for the Mercury Prize, will play a total of five dates.

The tour is due to conclude at The Plug in Sheffield on October 9.

Meanwhile, Villagers are set to release their new single 'Ship Of Promises' on August 2.

Tickets are on sale now.

Villagers UK tour dates are:

  • Brighton, Ballroom – October 4
  • London, Scala – 5
  • Oxford, Academy 2 – 6
  • Lancaster, Library – 9
  • Sheffield, The Plug – 9

(by Jason Gregory)



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