Franz Ferdinand, who earlier this week revealed details of Hits To The Head, a 20-track greatest hits collection showcasing the world-conquering success of the band’s career to date, have today announced a run of European dates next spring.
Having in the past headlined festivals including Reading & Leeds, Rock En Seine, Primavera and All Points East, the full list of dates, which includes a return to London’s historic Alexandra Palace, is as follows:
15.03.22 – Sant Jordi Club – Barcelona
16.03.22 – WiZink Center – Madrid
17.03.22 – Campo Pequeno – Lisbon
19.03.22 – Bilbao Arena – Bilbao
22.03.22 – Zenith – Munich
23.03.22 – GT Geox – Padova
24.03.22 – Mediolanum Forum – Milan
26.03.22 – 6MIC – Aix en Provence
28.03.22 – Brest Arena – Brest
29.03.22 – Le Liberté – Rennes
30.03.22 – Arkea Arena – Bordeaux
01.04.22 – Alexandra Palace – London
04.04.22 – Victoria Warehouse – Manchester
05.04.22 – OVO Hydro – Glasgow
07.04.22 – Palladium – Cologne
08.04.22 – Verti Music Hall – Berlin
09.04.22 – VEGA – Copenhagen
11.04.22 – Cirkus – Stockholm
12.04.22 – Sentrum Scene – Oslo
14.04.22 – Rockhal – Luxembourg
15.04.22 – AFAS Live – Amsterdam
19.04.22 – Forest National – Brussels
20.04.22 – Zénith Paris – Paris – La Villette
23.04.22 – Halle 662 – Zurich
25.04.22 – Dom Sportova – Zagreb
27.04.22 – Arena Open Air – Vienna
28.04.22 – Forum Karlin – Prague
30.04.22 – Expo XXI Hall 4 – Warsaw
01.05.22 – Haus Auensee – Leipzig
03.05.22 – Schlachthof – Wiesbaden
04.05.22 – Zénith – Dijon
06.05.22 – Zénith Arena – Lille
07.05.22 – Zénith – Rouen
06.07.22 – A2 Club – St Petersburg
08.07.22 – Adrenaline Stadium – Moscow
Tickets for the shows go on pre-sale at 10am on Wednesday 10th November and general sale at 10am on Friday 12th November via www.franzferdinand.com
Fans who pre-order the album will also be given first access to pre-sale tickets.