Franz Ferdinand

Franz Ferdinand

Franz Ferdinand will be kicking off their UK tour in February.

The Glaswegian rockers will begin in Limerick following the release of their latest album, Tonight: Franz Ferdinand. The 12 track album, their third studio album to date, will also be accompanied by their new single, Ulysses. Having already released Ulysses on iTunes, and streamed it on their Myspace page. The “new sound” that frontman, Alex Kaprano talked of earlier this year, has finally been unleashed.

Currently on tour in the USA and Australia, the boys will land back on British soil in January; just in time for their new releases to hit the shelves.

The band are also set to play two already sold-out shows in the new year as a warm-up to the full tour at Edinburgh’s The Picture House on January 14th and then London Heaven on the 20th.

Tickets are currently on sale at £20, with exceptions for London and Ireland.

Album Tonight:Franz Ferdinand will be released through Domino Records on January 26th, and Single Ulysses on January 19th.

The tour will be visiting the following cities:

FEBRUARY

28th Limerick Dolans

MARCH

1st Dublin Olympia

4th Glasgow Barrowlands

6th Manchester Academy

8th Birmingham Academy

9th London Hammersmith Apollo