Apr 20 2009 11:00 am,

Franz Ferdinand have announced details of a UK tour in October
The Scottish-quartet recently completed a short sold-out UK tour featuring stops in Glasgow, Birmingham, London and Manchester to promote their third album ‘Tonight: Franz Ferdinand’. Each of these shows were recorded and CDs are now available to buy through www.liveherenow.com/news.asp. Franz Ferdinand are currently on a tour of the US, including a set at Coachella festival alongside the likes of My Bloody Valentine, The Killers and Morrissey. Franz Ferdinand plan to return to the UK in May to play a string of festivals including slots at Glastonbury, T in the Park and a headline performance at Benicassim festival. They also headline the Fuji festival in Japan in July.
October UK tour:
11 Aberdeen Music Hall
12 Dundee Caird Hall
13 Inverness Ironworks
15 Newcastle Academy
16 Sheffield Academy
17 Manchester Apollo
19 Wolverhampton Civic Hall
20 Leeds Academy
23 LondonBrixton Academy

