would be leaving Franz Ferdinand after 20 years. The announcement was accompanied by a statement by Thomson and a photograph of him passing his drumsticks to his replacement, Audrey Tait. References External links Franz Ferdinand official site 1976 births Living people Musicians from Glasgow Franz Ferdinand (band) members Scottish rock drummers British male drummers Ivor Novello Award winners 21st-century drummers The Yummy Fur members FFS (band) members American post-punk musicians