Yannis Philippakis

Yannis Philippakis

Yannis Philippakis (born April 25, 1986) is the frontman of dance-punk band Foals. He is known for his on stage erratic dancing and his distinctive haircut. He studied at Oxford university but dropped out after his first year to pursue music.

TV appearances

Individually

• Never Mind The Buzzcocks

With Foals

• Later with Jools Holland

• Skins (Myspace exclusive)

• The Culture Show

• T-Mobile's Transmission

• The Album Chart Show

Albums

• Antidotes

External links

• Official website
• Foals Fansite
• Template:MySpace
• A Band That Cradles Its Rock, Even Under All Those Layers of Expectations, New York Times
• Music Review: Foals, BBC Norfolk – 2008
• Music Review: Foals, Knockout Music Blog – 2008
• Foals reviewed on The Mag
• [1], Yannis Philippakis on imdb