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Nick McCarthy (Nicholas John McCarthy) was born on 13 December, 1974 in Blackpool, England, is an English-German musician (born 1974). Discover Nick McCarthy's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 49 years old?

Popular As Nicholas John McCarthy
Occupation Musician
Age 49 years old
Zodiac Sign Sagittarius
Born 13 December, 1974
Birthday 13 December
Birthplace Blackpool, England
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His wife is Manuela Gernedel (m. 2005)

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1960

In these songs they used the legendary modular synthesizer Moog IIIp, the same machine the Beatles used to record some of their greatest songs in the 1960s.

Together with Seb-I Kellig (among others dub producer for LaBrassBanda) and the berlin artist Hank Schmidt in der Beek, Nick McCarthy forms the band "Das Lunsentrio".

1974

Nicholas John McCarthy (born 13 December 1974) is an English-German musician.

His main focus is on songwriting and song production.

He is also a guitarist, singer and keyboard player.

2001

In 2001 McCarthy moved to Glasgow.

There he met vocalist and lead guitarist Alex Kapranos at a party.

The two met up with Paul Thomson who had played drums with The Yummy Fur.

With the addition of Bob Hardy, the band became Franz Ferdinand.

Although McCarthy was classically trained on the piano and double bass, he initially tried his hand on drumming but then became the band's rhythm guitarist, keyboardist, backing vocalist and (co-)songwriter.

2005

On 2 July 2005, McCarthy married his Austrian fiancée Manuela Gernedel in Bavaria, Germany.

Franz Ferdinand turned down a Live 8 spot so that the pair could marry.

They have two children.

Before his breakthrough with Franz Ferdinand, Nick McCarthy was a member of the bands Kamerakino and the jazz band Scatter.

He also played double bass, cello and Arabic lute in the band Embryo, whose music is described as a "fusion of jazz, rock and ethnic world music".

He is active in numerous bands and music projects and works as songwriter and producer at "Flokati Studios" in Munich as well as at "Sausage Studios" in Hackney Lane in London.

2011

Their first album "Der Lunsen-Ring" was self-published in 2011.

2012

He co-founded Sausage Studios with Sebastian Kellig in 2012.

2016

McCarthy was the rhythm guitarist, backing/lead vocalist, and keyboardist of the Glasgow-based band Franz Ferdinand until 2016.

McCarthy was born in Blackpool, England.

He grew up in Vagen near Munich, Bavaria, Germany.

The artist Anna McCarthy is his younger sister.

As a teenager he stole a car with friends and since then has been nicknamed "McCarThief".

He graduated from High School in Bad Aibling and was trained classically as a pianist and double bassist at the Munich Conservatory.

McCarthy left the band in 2016 to focus on family matters and other musical projects.

Together with actor Niklas Mitteregger and producer and mixer Emin Corrado McCarthy forms the band Nitsch.

It´s his latest band project.

They have been signed to the German label Staatsakt since 2022.

Their debut single "Mutant Funk" was released in July 2022.

Musically, the song is described by the label as "high-energy indie rock with Suicide's electro twist."

The single "Is ok" followed in November 2022.

They released their latest single "Ende der Welt" in Spring 2023.

The debut album is planned for Fall 2023.

In 2022, Nick McCarthy collaborated with the band Ströme.

Together they released the singles "Right Now", "Stadlberg" and "Das Modul" on Compost Records.

2017

In 2017 they released their second album "Aufstehn!"

on the label Problembär Records.

The album was recorded and produced at East London's Sausage Studios.

It encompasses a musical palette "from sweaty post-NDW to lyrically surreal agitprop three-part and protest funk in the musical tradition of the band Ton Steine Scherben to alpenglowy rockers reggae."

2020

The Flokati Studios, founded in 2020, are where Nick McCarthy works with the musician Mario Schönhofer among others.