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Franz Nicolay
Melodramatic Popular Song

MAJOR GENERAL



NEW YORK, New York
United States

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Last Login:  11/11/2009
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Member Since11/3/2007
Band Websitewww.franznicolay.com
Band MembersFranz Nicolay & Major General (Brian, Jared, Karen, & Yula)
InfluencesAmerican Music Club, Jimmy Durante, Gene Pitney, TV Smith, The Divine Comedy, Billy Bragg, The Walker Brothers, The Muppets
Sounds LikeDays of wine and roses, full-throated songs and stories shamelessly strident, stentorian and more than a little sentimental.
Record LabelFistolo Records
Type of LabelIndie


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   Upcoming Shows ( view all )
Nov 7 2009 8:00P
Cabaret Voltaire (w/ Mark Eitzel) Edinburgh
Nov 8 2009 8:00P
Cluny 2 (w/ Mark Eitzel) Newcastle
Nov 9 2009 8:00P
Brudnell Social Club (w/ Mark Eitzel) Leeds
Nov 11 2009 8:00P
Julius Singer Press Benefit @ Public Assembly Brooklyn, New York
Nov 14 2009 8:00P
Hartzveytik! A Heartbreak Survival Society Social @ Southpaw Brooklyn, New York
Nov 16 2009 8:00P
Mercury Lounge New York, New York
Dec 1 2009 8:00P
Beatpol; Dresden Germany (w/ Moneybrother) Dresden
Dec 2 2009 8:00P
Zeche Carl, Essen, Germany (w/ Moneybrother) Essen
Dec 3 2009 8:00P
Kamp, Bielefeld, Germany (w/ Moneybrother) Bielefeld
Dec 5 2009 8:00P
Postbahnhof, Berlin, Germany (w/ Moneybrother) Berlin
Dec 6 2009 8:00P
Grünspan, Hamburg, Germany (w/ Moneybrother) Grünspan
Dec 7 2009 8:00P
Stollwerck, Koln, Germany (w/ Moneybrother) Koln
Dec 8 2009 8:00P
Backstagehall, München, Germany (w/ Moneybrother) München
Dec 10 2009 8:00P
Substage, Karlsruhe, Germany (w/ Moneybrother) Karlsruhe
Dec 11 2009 8:00P
Weekender, Innsbruck, Austria (w/ Moneybrother) Innsbruck
Dec 12 2009 8:00P
Kino, Ebensee, Austria (w/ Moneybrother) Ebensee
Dec 13 2009 8:00P
Wuk, Vienna, Austria (w/ Moneybrother) Vienna
Dec 14 2009 8:00P
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   About Franz Nicolay
That mustachioed man-about-town you've seen with The Hold Steady, World/Inferno Friendship Society, Anti-Social Music, and more, steps up to the spotlight and salutes.

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Franz Nicolay's Friends Comments
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Lightning Buck

Lightning Buck



Oct 30 2009 1:39 PM

Hi Frank, thank you very much.
I was much fun last night listening to all of your songs
and the songs of Mark Eitzel at "Musicstar" in Norderstedt.
That show has got variety and the audience was great.
All best wishes for the continuing tour.
LB
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Xavi Quero

Xavi Quero



Oct 13 2009 9:33 AM

Thanks for this amazing night!
FluoTatoo

FluoTatoo



Oct 8 2009 8:35 PM

Thanks for the add!!!!!!!!
Aria

Aria Rad



Sep 30 2009 12:43 AM

Now that you've covered New England, you should probably come play here sometime.
B is for Baroness

B is for Baroness



Sep 25 2009 5:41 AM

How's Europa treating you?  I'm loving this set of drawings you got here!
LARAF

LARAF



Sep 20 2009 11:32 PM

Thank you for the add.
Denilyan

Denilyan



Sep 6 2009 1:11 AM

zanxfurdeeadd
Pearl and the Beard

Pearl and the Beard



Aug 25 2009 9:30 PM

Why were we not already Myspace friends? Anyway, GREAT show on Friday! Loved your set. Thanks so much for having us! We ♥ you.
Titel Magazin

Titel Magazin



Aug 25 2009 9:30 PM

that's not fair - not a single gig in germany?!
thank you for some great music.
Kid Kyle (Official)

Kid Kyle (Official)



Aug 15 2009 7:08 AM

So nice to meet you here in Harrisburg. You were  spectacular, mesmerizing and inspiring. Keep on doin what your doin.
Tippingcanoe

Tippingcanoe



Aug 15 2009 7:08 AM

Franz Nicolay


great show in philly!  thanks so much!
die optrien

die optrien



Aug 10 2009 9:16 PM

hey, best greetz from leipzig, germany and:

deadbodiesdontdrown.com RIP stuart dbdd

deadbodiesdontdrown.com RIP stuart dbdd



Aug 9 2009 12:40 AM

fun times last night. glad some people stuck around.
john

john k



May 21 2009 10:42 PM

thanks for the vinyl
Salon Pernod

Salon Pernod



May 7 2009 9:26 AM

Hi,

thank you for adding me.
All the best wishes

Salon Pernod



Mediterran/Tango/Swing/Chanson
indiePulse

indiePulse



May 3 2009 2:32 AM

Nice work on the "Jeff Penalty" video!

http://www.indiepulse.net/2009/04/video-franz-nicolay-jeff-penalty.html
Nicki Necrosis

Nicki Necrosis



Apr 29 2009 4:09 AM

Thank you for coming to Sacramento! It was a lovely show, I had a great time. It was nice to have met you.
Good luck for the rest of the tour!
minor mine

minor mine



Apr 10 2009 3:25 PM

fine songs there
happy to find your dead sailors...
Guro von Germeten

Guro von Germeten



Apr 4 2009 1:41 PM

Thank you for your friendship! Hope to see you live in Norway, or maybe in New York someday:-) Love, the Norwegian girl with the red accordion..
BAD CREDIT NO CREDIT

BAD CREDIT NO CREDIT



Apr 4 2009 8:46 AM

'Twas lovely playing with you in Austin! Let's meet up again in sunny NYC!! xo
Carl Carlson

Carl Carlson



Mar 20 2009 6:35 PM

have a great day, cheers Carl!
Preston Spurlock

Preston Spurlock



Mar 5 2009 12:18 AM

Hiya!
Rob Roy

Rob Roy



Feb 12 2009 8:32 PM

On my themed radio show, broadcasting every Wednesday from KDVS in Davis, I complied the "Z to A of dark Cabaret" and I just wanted to let you know that I included you in the list.
Check it out here: http://kdvs. org/shows/view/show_id/703/date/2009-02-11/
Acoustic Microphone

Acoustic Microphone



Jan 29 2009 4:39 AM

I dig your songs as much as I dig your mustache.
Good Luck

Good Luck



Jan 25 2009 6:00 AM

Nice to meet you Franz, nice to meet you.
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