"Thanks very much, we'd like to apologise for not being able to pick this up. We're in New York recording some more tunes, but if you give us a prize for one of them we promise next year we'll come and get it ourselves. This has a distinct value because of the quality of songwriting of the nominees: Pete (Doherty) and Mike (Skinner) are bloody good ( Read more... )

"I was up a hill somewhere in Berlin - and I got a phone call at six o'clock - 'are you coming along then?' I hadn't got the message. It was in twenty minutes so I went down the red carpet with my rucksack and muddy shoes…." (Nick McCarthy)

"I always go and sabotage my own Wikipedia entry all the time…….or we do it to each others. We used to have a lot of fun with Nick's entry….not that he's even aware of it. That's where he got this whole Augustine thing - we said that was his middle name - Bob made it up!" (Paul Thomson)

At last, a book that does the band justice , 30 Dec 2007 ( Read more... )

As myspace blogs disappear routinely, I'm going to doublepost them here - maybe along with a few other bits and pieces as well ( Read more... )

So, I wrote this book.Here's a link to it's myspace page: http://www.myspace.com/azoffranzferdinand

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SPARKS WORLDWIDE SPECTACULAR - 21 ALBUMS IN 21 NIGHTS ( Read more... )

Most of my 'blogging' has been done via myspace, but a lot has been happenning recently and I've realised (unless I'm doing something wrong) that posts get deleted after a while. Some things are too important to delete ( Read more... )

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We've not had one for a while so here are some new and not so new photos - all worth a glance.


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