Thursday, August 24, 2006

Franz Ferdinand Spice Up Book Festival

I mentioned a few posts ago that Franz Ferdinand were due to appear at the Edinburgh International Book Festival on the 24th August. Well, the crowd were certainly lit up by their presence as they shared their secrets of songwriting.

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Franz Ferdinand Share Songwriting Secrets

Yesterday, the fame and glitz of pop invaded the normally sober world of literature and reading. Hundreds of fans at the Edinburgh International Book Festival yesterday were treated to an hour of analysis of the secrets of songwriting from Franz Ferdinand, the top Scottish rock band.

Alex Kapranos, the band's lead singer, and Nick McCarthy, his fellow songwriter and guitarist, revealed their literary inspirations for a career that has so far netted six million album sales, the Mercury Music Prize and numerous other awards.

The duo also disclosed their latest creative move, a song for children written specifically for a charity album.

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Source theherald.co.uk / Phil Miller

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