Alex Kapranos Musical artist

Alexander Paul Kapranos Huntley (born 20 March 1972), commonly known as Alex Kapranos, is a Scottish musician and the lead singer and guitarist of the Glasgow-based band Franz Ferdinand.

Personal facts

Alex Kapranos
Birth dateMarch 20, 1972
Birth place
Gloucestershire , Almondsbury
Hometown
South Shields

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Musical artist

Career started1990
associated musical artist
Franz Ferdinand (band)
The Karelia
Handsome Boy Modeling School
The Yummy Fur
Citizens!
BackgroundSolo singer
genre
Indie pop
Art rock
Post-punk revival
Indie rock
instrument
Gibson Les Paul Junior
Fender Telecaster Deluxe
record label
Domino Recording Company

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Alex Kapranos on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://spin-cdnsrc.texterity.com/spin/200903/?pg=70&pm=2
  2. http://www.franzferdinand.co.uk
  3. http://www.stv.tv/out/showArticle.jsp?source=opencms&articleId=/out/music/latestnews/alex_kapranos_soundbites
  4. http://www.worldhum.com/qanda/item/franz_ferdinand_alex_kapranos_sound_bites_20070204