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Franz Ferdinand have confirmed the details of their fourth studio album, the long awaited follow-up to 2009′s ‘Tonight: Franz Ferdinand‘.

Beck has invited a bunch of famous friends to a one-off show in London when he will perform his off-the-wall ‘Song Reader‘ album during an evening of art and music.

Franz Ferdinand are consciously looking to avoid the ‘bullshit’ which they say tainted their previous album, but are ‘fixated’ with the recording process which is currently being undertaken in their own studio.

Franz Ferdinand and Bastille have become the latest acts to be added to the Ibiza and Mallorca Rocks events which take place this summer.

Elton John and Franz Ferdinand are among the first acts to sign up for this year’s Bestival event, which takes place between 5th-8th September on the Isle Of Wight.

Franz Ferdinand guitarist Nick McCarthy and the Scottish band’s touring musician Andy Knowles have launched a new side project entitled The Nice Nice Boys and teamed up with rising hip-hop act Marvellous Macc Mello for their debut single.

Franz Ferdinand debuted four new songs over the weekend during a low-key gig in Ireland.

Franz Ferdinand will issue a new remix EP next month following the release of their ‘Covers‘ EP for Record Store Day 2011.

Franz Ferdinand have announced their first festival appearance of 2012 amid suggestions they will also begin work on a new album next year.

Franz Ferdinand guitarist Nick McCarthy has said the Scottish band are planning on returning next year after a break from music since the release of ‘Tonight: Franz Ferdinand‘ in 2009.