A British alternative rock band, the Arctic Monkeys consist of Alex Turner (guitar, vocals), Jamie Cook (guitar, backing vocals), Andy Nicholson (bass, backing vocals) and Matthew Helders (drums, backing vocals). Their debut album, "Whatever People Say I Am, That's What I'm Not", became the fastest selling debut album in British chart history. They have had hit singles with "I Bet You Look Good On the Dancefloor" and "When The Sun Goes Down."
Didn’t the Arctic Monkeys just release an album this past summer? The answer is yes they did but according to BBC.co they’re already gearing up for their fourth studio release. The group’s third disc Humbug is still hot on shelves, and their currently on tour promoting it so why are they so eager to jump [...]
Publ.Date : Thu, 19 Nov 2009 18:24:02 GMTArctic Monkeys perform at Wembley Stadium, London. Photo by Neil Lupin
Publ.Date : Thu, 19 Nov 2009 16:30:11 GMTFancy meeting you in here," Alex Turner sings, in the first moment of quiet. "You're all tarted up, you don't look the same." He could be talking intimately in the Sheffield dancehall setting of this old song, "Still Take You Home". But some girls 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 ...
Publ.Date : Thu, 19 Nov 2009 00:23:13 GMT
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The band's popularity took off well before their first official album release, due to widespread interest created in the Internet download community.
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