What is Alex Kapranos?
{{Infobox musical artist <!-- See Wikipedia:WikiProject Musicians --> | name = Alex Kapranos | background = solo_singer | image = AKFZBAND.jpg | caption = Kapranos performing live in 2009 | birth_name = Alexander Paul Kapranos Huntley | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1972|3|20|df=yes}} | birth_place = [[Almondsbury]], [[Gloucestershire]], [[England]] | origin = [[Glasgow]], Scotland | death_date = | occupation = [[Guitarist]], [[singer-songwriter]], [[Record producer|producer]], [[Author|writer]] | alias = | instrument = [[Vocals]], [[guitar]], [[bass guitar]], [[keyboard instrument|keyboards]] | genre = [[Indie rock]], [[post-punk revival]], [[indie pop]], [[art rock]] | years_active = Early 1990s&ndash;present | label = [[Domino Records|Domino]] | associated_acts = [[Franz Ferdinand (band)|Franz Ferdinand]], [[The Yummy Fur]], [[The Karelia]], The Amphetameanies, [[Handsome Boy Modelling School]] | website = {{URL|http://www.franzferdinand.co.uk}} }} '''Alexander Paul Kapranos Huntley''' (born 20 March 1972), commonly known as '''Alex Kapranos''', is an [[English people|English]]<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.timeout.com/chicago/music-nightlife|title=Music & Nightlife|website=Time Out Chicago}}</ref> [[musician]]. He is the lead [[singer]] of [[Scotland|Scottish]] [[band]] [[Franz Ferdinand (band)|Franz Ferdinand]]. Kapranos was born in [[Almondsbury]], [[Gloucestershire]] to an English mother and [[Greeks|Greek]] father. ==References== {{reflist}} {{bio-stub}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Kapranos, Alex}} [[Category:Living people]] [[Category:1972 births]] [[Category:English guitarists]] [[Category:English rock musicians]] [[Category:English singers]] [[Category:Musicians from Gloucestershire]] [[Category:Musicians from Glasgow]]