The Fratellis win European Border Breakers Award

The Fratellis have been chosen as recipients of one of the European Border Breakers Awards for 2008.

The winners of the awards, originating from a number of European Union member states, are chosen by the European Commission in conjunction with representatives from the European music industry.

A musical event to celebrate the European Border Breakers Awards will take place in Cannes on 27 January 2008.