Franz Ferdinand Profile

Members:
Alexander Kapranos (vocals, lead guitar)
Robert Hardy (bass guitar)
Nicholas McCarthy (rhythm guitar, keyboard)
Paul Thomson (drums)

Genres:
Indie rock
Post-punk revival

Formed: In 2001, in Glasgow, Scotland

Name Game: The band is named after Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria

Debut Album: Franz Ferdinand (2004)

Breakthrough Singles:
"Take Me Out" (2004)
"The Dark of the Matinée" (2004)
"Do You Want To" (2005)

Did You Know:
Only Paul Thomson was actually born in Scotland, the other members were born in England
You can find their songs in many video games including Singstar, Madden, Burnout 3, and Gran Turismo 4