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Franz Ferdinand Headline UK Tour

added 27 January 2004 at 11.33

Fresh from the astonishing Top Ten success of their last single ‘Take Me Out’, Scottish Neo-Primitivist and Kandinskii influenced outfit Franz Ferdinand will be playing a full headlining UK tour later this year.

The massive fifteen date jaunt runs from April to May, starting off at the QMU, Glasgow and finishing up with the band’s biggest headlining date at the Astoria in London.

Franz Ferdinand’s debut, self titled album is released on February 9.

Tickets for all the shows are available from the Xfm Xchange on 0870 121 1049 and online from the Xfm Live Gig Guide by clicking here.

The full tour dates are:

• QMU, Glagow (April 12)
• Academy 2, Liverpool (15)
• Village, Dublin, Ireland (16)
• Leadmill, Sheffield (17)
• Rescue Rooms, Nottingham (18)
• Cockpit, Leeds (20)
• Academy, Birmingham (21)
• Concorde, Brighton (26)
• Waterfront, Norwich (27)
• Liquid Rooms, Edinburgh (29)
• University, Manchester (30)
• Zodiac, Oxford (May 1)
• Fleece, Bristol (2)
• Wedgewood Rooms, Portsmouth (4)
• Astoria, London (5)
  

The band are also taking part in this year’s NME tour and will be undertaking a massive jaunt around the country this winter alongside Funeral For A Friend, The Rapture and The Von Bondies. The full tour dates are:

• Birmingham Academy (January 27)
• Sheffield University Foundry (29)
• Liverpool University (30)
• Manchester Academy (31)
• Leeds University (February 2)
• Nottingham Rock City (3)
• Norwich UEA (4)
• Portsmouth Pyramids (6)
• London Brixton Academy (7)
• Cardiff University (8)

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