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Alex Kapranos reveals that band's new songs are about 'the cynic's search for optimism'
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Franz Ferdinand: Brazilian police use pepper spray and tear gas against Franz Ferdinand fans
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Fans queuing to get in to the band's gig in Sao Paolo were gassed by police
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Franz Ferdinand: debut four new songs at intimate Ireland show - watch
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Band also covered Donna Summer during their live comeback
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Franz Ferdinand: Watch Franz Ferdinand Play New Songs, Cover Donna Summer In Ireland
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Franz Ferdinand haven’t released a new album since Tonight, more than three years ago, but we’re seeing indications that they could have something new in the works. On Saturday night, the band played in Limerick, Ireland and played four new songs: “Right Thoughts,” “Brief Encounters,” &...
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Franz Ferdinand: Alex Kapranos: 'Oasis were fucking boring'
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Singer advises new bands to steer clear of Oasis covers in Twitter rant
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Black Sabbath: Jack White, The Black Keys, At The Drive-In to play Lollapalooza festival
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Red Hot Chili Peppers, Franz Ferdinand, Bloc Party will also play in Chicago this August
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