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Gang of Four Sells Vials of Blood to Fans to Fund Album

English post-punk dynamos Gang of Four clearly know the value of a personal touch. To fund their new album, Content, they’re asking fans for donations. In exchange, they’re offering everything from hand-decorated cassette recordings of their first show to a private listening session with Andy Gill at his studio. Thoughtful, creative rewards are the bread and butter of artists seeking funding on sites like Kickstarter and GoF’s choice, PledgeMusic, but the Leeds rockers really went off the deep end with their reward for fans who donate £45 — along with a book showing “ceramic tiles depicting the last 40 years...  read more

Franz Ferdinand Tours, Releases Dub Version of Tonight

Franz Ferdinand's third album, Tonight: Franz Ferdinand, just came out in January, but the Glasgow foursome has already planned a follow-up: A dub version of the same record, entitled Blood, stated to hit stores June 1 via Domino Records. ...  read more