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) and ... read more

Arctic Monkeys' Alex Turner Says He And Drummer Matt Helders Pretended to Be Oasis as Kids

Back when they were in schoolÂ…
Posted 13 May 7.02am — Comment on this

Arctic Monkeys - Matt Helders: 'arctic Monkeys Would Be Fake To Return To Early Style'

Arctic Monkeys rocker Matt Helders insists the band would be fake to return to the sound of its hit debut album despite failing to achieve the same success with subsequen...
Posted 12 May 2.01pm — Comment on this

Alexa Chung - Alexa Chung 'dating Albert Hammond, Jr.'

British presenter Alexa Chung has found love with another rocker after reportedly striking up a romance with The Strokes star Albert Hammond JR The former model split fro...
Posted 8 May 12.16pm — Comment on this

Foo Fighters' Dave Grohl to direct film about Sound City studios

Los Angeles recording studio where Fleetwood Mac and Nirvana recorded albums is to become the subject of a documentaryFoo Fighters frontman and former Nirvana drummer Dav...
Posted 2 May 1.27pm — Comment on this

Arctic Monkeys speeding up on new album tracks

Bass player Nick O'Malley reveals next album is set to be upbeat
Posted 2 May 5.57am — Comment on this

Alex Turner - Alex Turner Wants To Cover Bassey Song

Alex Turner is desperate to cover a little-known Dame Shirley Bassey song The Arctic Monkeys frontman - whose group have previously performed the singing legends hit Diam...
Posted 22 April 10.02am — Comment on this

Coachella 2012 Day 1 pics (part 1) -- Madness, Jimmy Cliff, Arctic Monkeys, EMA, Gary Clark, David Hasselhof

photos by Dana (distortion) Yavin Arctic Monkeys / Jimmy Cliff / Madness "Jimmy Cliff made his Coachella debut yesterday with a masterful main stage set that included suc...
Posted 14 April 11.44pm — Comment on this

411 Music Buy or Sell 04.12.12: Respect U Betta

Does Chris Brown's "Sweet Love" sound all that sweet? Is Arctic Monkeys' "R U Mine" a bomb? Is John Mayer's "Shadow Days" a hit? 411's Jeff Modzelewski and Tony Acero ...
Posted 12 April 8.05am — Comment on this

Arctic Monkeys' drummer confirms new material

Matt Helders reveals band are 'playing around' with tracks on US tour
Posted 17 March 10.10am — Comment on this

Live Review Black Keys in Toronto

'Anticipation has a habit to set you up,' goes the Arctic Monkeys' The View from the Afternoon.
Posted 15 March 3.35am — Comment on this

Arctic Monkeys and Black Keys storm US show

Bands hit Madison Square Gardens show as part of their dual tour
Posted 14 March 5.57am — Comment on this

Arctic Monkeys To Release New Song For Record Store Day

Get ready for "Electricity"...
Posted 13 March 5.03pm — Comment on this

Arctic Monkeys announce new track 'Electricity'

Band reveal plans for limited edition vinyl for Record Store Day 2012
Posted 13 March 6.23am — 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  421 plays
  • When The Sun Goes Down  405 plays
  • Fluorescent Adolescent  405 plays
  • Mardy Bum  170 plays
  • Crying Lightning  107 plays

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

  1. Absolute Radio 00s 1170 plays
  2. Absolute Radio 668 plays
  3. Absolute Radio 90s 47 plays
  4. Absolute 80s 47 plays
  5. Absolute Classic Rock 47 plays

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