The onslaught of “Localchella” shows continued around Los Angeles as Franz Ferdinand and Palma Violets teamed up to easily sell out the Fonda Theatre. Franz Ferdinand put on their usual high energy show doling out such songs as “Michael,” “The Dark of the Matinee,” “Take Me Ou...

They join Foals, Jake Bugg, Example and Ellie Goulding at the island events

More additions to summer events

Last night, Franz Ferdinand played an intimate show in their hometown Glasgow at venue Nice’N'Sleazy. During their short and sweet 40-minute set, the band debut seven brand new songs. Check out live performances of two of the tracks, “Evil Eye” and “The Blackpool Illuminati,” below.

The Glasgow-based group's fourth album is due out late summer 2013