Arctic Monkeys

Arctic Monkeys are an English indie rock band. Formed in 2002 in High Green,
a suburb of Sheffield, the band currently consists of Alex Turner (lead
vocals, lead/rhythm guitar), Jamie Cook (rhythm/lead guitar), Nick O'Malley
(bass guitar, backing vocals), and Matt Helders (drums, backing vocals) .
Former members include Andy Nicholson (bass guitar, backing vocals) ... read more

Live Video: Palma Violets at SXSW

Just as their name is a consonant away from that of an iconic British candy, Palma Violets‘s sound is just shades removed from the late 70′s UK punk bands lik...
Posted 10 April 5.21am — Comment on this

China In Your Hands

China RatsFrom: Leeds, United Kingdom(At Least Those) Kids Are Getting Fed is a blast of snotty ramshackle rock from a gang of ragamuffins from Leeds. Indie archivists ar...
Posted 9 April 5.12pm — Comment on this

Arctic Monkeys' Alex Turner Explains Why The Band Moved To Los Angeles

And talks about their fans...
Posted 19 March 5.07pm — Comment on this

Arctic Monkeys record in 'rock n roll' city

Arctic Monkeys like recording in Los Angeles because it is ''built on rock 'n' roll''The 'R U Mine' band are working on their fifth album in...
Posted 19 March 4.08pm — Comment on this

Arctic Monkeys To Release New Album This Year

Their drummer said so...
Posted 12 March 7.05pm — Comment on this

Arctic Monkeys to headline Glastonbury

Arctic Monkeys will headline Glastonbury. The 'R U Mine' band will close the main Pyramid stage of the English festival on June 28th, their second...
Posted 18 February 8.21am — Comment on this

The Elementary Penguins: tour dates

Anglo-Dutch rock trio The Elementary Penguins have landed a couple of support slots. Catchy a la the Arctic Monkeys, but a little more rough around the edges Two trac...
Posted 4 November 2012 11.03am — Comment on this

New Video - The Child Of Lov, 'Heal'

We've been watching The Child Of Lov for ages now, and today he's dropped his first video, for new single 'Heal'.Now signed to Domino affiliate Double Six, 'Heal' is ou...
Posted 8 October 2012 3.35pm — Comment on this

Alex Turner From Arctic Monkeys And His Parents Wait In The Sun To Be Picked Up In A Car

The lead singer of the British band Arctic Monkeys Alex Turner stands with his parents outside the Shutters Hotel in Santa Monica, LA as they wait...
Posted 8 October 2012 3.00pm — Comment on this

Matt Helders Of Arctic Monkeys Says Humbug Was Unfairly Hated

It's not a bad album...
Posted 28 September 2012 8.03pm — Comment on this

Arctic Monkeys and Madness up for AIM awards

Adele, Arctic Monkeys and Madness are all nominated for Association of Independent Music (AIM) Awards.The annual awards show honours UK acts signed...
Posted 27 September 2012 10.00am — Comment on this

Composer Mike Oldfield Didn't Know Who The Arctic Monkeys Were Before The Olympics

But he thinks the ceremony was a success...
Posted 7 August 2012 5.08pm — Comment on this

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Top songs

The 5 most played Arctic Monkeys songs in the past year.

  • I Bet You Look Good On The Dancefloor  401 plays
  • When The Sun Goes Down  392 plays
  • Fluorescent Adolescent  389 plays
  • Mardy Bum  245 plays
  • Come Together  28 plays

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Absolute Radio stations playing songs by Arctic Monkeys over the past year.

  1. Absolute Radio 00s 1055 plays
  2. Absolute Radio 463 plays
  3. Absolute Radio 90s 37 plays
  4. Absolute 80s 37 plays
  5. Absolute Classic Rock 37 plays
  6. Absolute Radio 70s 10 plays
  7. Absolute Radio 60s 10 plays

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