The Franchise
Biography
No, it has nothing to do with fast food. The Franchise is a DC-area rock band. The music, mostly original, has been described as “geek rock,” but you don’t need to be a geek to like it. It’s a combination of bright, melodic rock with lyrics that are occasionally silly and that cover unusual topics: aliens, anger management, pets, redecorating, Middle-Eastern food, and natural disasters. If you enjoy what used to be called “college rock
