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Franz Ferdinand
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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Everything Everything Set For Fragile X Syndrome Fundraiser In London

October 13, 2010
Everything Everything Set For Fragile X Syndrome Fundraiser In LondonEverything Everything and New Young Pony Club are among the acts set to appear at a special fundraising event in London next month.

The Fabric4X gig, at Fabric on November 11, aims to raise money for Fragile X Syndrome, which is the most common genetic form of inherited mental impairment.

The Invisible and Striken City will perform live, while Everything Everything, New Young Pony Club and Micachu are set to DJ.

Planningtorock, The 2 Bears, Kwes and Cocadisco are also on the bill.

Fragile X Syndrome affects 1.4 million people worldwide and around 17.5 million people carry the Fragile X Syndrome gene.

Currently there are many medications and therapies that can help suffers of the disease but no cure has yet been found.

(by Jason Gregory)



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