Arctic Monkeys

Sheffield band reference former Faces singer at biggest gig of UK tour Arctic Monkeys played the largest gig of their current UK and Ireland tour in Manchester last night (November 21). The Sheffield band gave a nod to Rod Stewart during...

In this article: Faces, Rod Stewart, Alex Turner, Sheffield, Humbug, Da Ya Think I'm Sexy?, Brianstorm, and I Bet You Look Good on the Dancefloor

After lengthy negotiations, the agency representing top UK artists such as Arctic Monkeys joins venture that will delight music lovers Alex Turner of Arctic Monkeys is one of the artists whose music will be available on MySpace Music A...

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Richard Hawley joined by Arctic Monkeys star at gig Arctic Monkeys are currently on a UK arena tour Richard Hawley teamed up with Arctic Monkeys frontman Alex Turner at a gig on Thursday that affirmed Yorkshire's status as an incubator...

In this article: Richard Hawley, Alex Turner, Corinne Bailey Rae, Humbug, 2006 Mercury Music Prize, Chitty Chitty Bang Bang, NME, Hushabye Mountain, and Fluorescent Adolescent

...before and actually record what you think is decent, rather than recording hundreds of songs to then find out you only like 10 of them." Arctic Monkeys recently played two nights at London's Wembley Arena as part of their tour. They...

In this article: Humbug, BBC 6music, Wembley Arena, London, and UK

...of his songs I assure you." Turner famously said during his acceptance speech he felt he had "robbed" Hawley of the Mercury Prize when Arctic Monkeys scooped the gong for their debut album in 2006. Also on the bill was Corinne Bailey Rae...

In this article: Alex Turner, Richard Hawley, Mercury Prize, Sheffield, Made in Sheffield, Chitty Chitty Bang Bang, Hushabye Mountain, and Sting

Matt Helders says fans may have to wait for next effort Arctic Monkeys' Matt Helders has revealed that the band have already discussed the recording of their next album - although they plan to take time out before gearing up work on it.

In this article: Humbug, BBC 6music, Wembley Arena, London, and UK

...in the arena crowd he's in fact here to meet scream at the sight of him. Scattered moshpits of men throwing careless fists show the Arctic Monkeys have also inherited some of Oasis's more testosterone-addled constituency. Nor are audiences...

In this article: Humbug, Alex Turner, Oasis, Brianstorm, I Bet You Look Good on the Dancefloor, When the Sun Goes Down, Wembley Arena, Testosterone, and London

...in 2000, critics bemoaning its refusal to engage with public expectation of the band as stadium rock panacea for our atomised times. Arctic Monkeys were held to account in these pages for their performance at Reading 2006, charged with...

In this article: Alex Turner, Muse, Humbug, Brianstorm, Narcotic, I Bet You Look Good on the Dancefloor, Fluorescent Adolescent, Radiohead, and Josh Homme

Arctic Monkeys at Wembley Arena, review The Arctic Monkeys provided a masterful blast of singalong and psychedelia in their concert at Wembley Arena. Rating: * * * * * Published: 4:18PM GMT 18 Nov 2009 Beautifully counterintuitive: The...

In this article: Wembley Arena, Alex Turner, Populism, NME, The Fall, Pete Doherty, John Lennon, The Smiths, and Queens of the Stone Age

...site. Published Date: 10 November 2009 BACKSTAGE in Antwerp, Alex Turner is thinking about Glasgow. "Fantastic audiences," says the Arctic Monkeys' leader in recognition of the demanding aesthetes who once terrified Des O'Connor to the...

In this article: Alex Turner, Humbug, Sheffield, Queens of the Stone Age, Glasgow, and Last Shadow Puppets