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"We’re the Arctic Monkeys trying to play Slayer." Meet Ronker, the Belgians who ditched indie for thumping hardcore

Ronker's members may have come from the worlds of indie and post-rock, but they've found true expression in hard-hitting riffs and raging anthems

Metal Hammer

“He just looked like he’d never seen anything like it before. I think it was a culture shock for him to see such brainless violence”: Punch-ups, mums and self-made hype – inside the early days of the Arctic Monkeys

New book about Sheffield’s indie scene is out next week

MusicRadar

From the rubble to the ritz: The story behind Arctic Monkeys’ earth-quaking debut album

IN FOCUS: Twenty years since the Sheffield band released ‘Whatever People Say I Am, That’s What I’m Not’, it remains the bedrock of contemporary British guitar music. Mark Beaumont speaks to producers Alan Smyth and Jim Abbiss about the making of a cultural H-bomb

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Arctic Monkeys reveal first new single since 2022 for War Child

The Arctic Monkeys have released their first new song since 2022's The Car album, with proceeds from the track aiding the charity War Child. ‘Opening night’ will feature on War Child’s HELP(2) album, which aims to raise money for their work protecting, educating, and advocating for the rights of children…

The Independent UK

Matty Healy believes The 1975 were 'hated' for not being 'heavy'

Matty Healy has reflected on why The 1975 didn't appeal to everyone when they started out.

BANG Premier

“Noel Gallagher gave me one of Peter Green’s Gibson Les Pauls. Johnny Marr had given Noel a guitar, and maybe he felt it was customary that he do the same”: Bill Ryder-Jones on his ascent to UK indie rock royalty

The former Coral guitarist has gone on to release captivating solo material. He shares stories of recording with Noel Gallagher, tracking solos with Arctic Monkeys’ Alex Turner, and why he isn’t as good a player as he used to be – but he’s OK with that

Guitar World

Edinburgh's Young Fathers nominated for prestigious Mercury Prize

EDINBURGH band Young Fathers have been nominated for the prestigious Mercury Music Prize for their 2023 album Heavy Heavy.

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Are Arctic Monkeys “the last great guitar band”? Blur’s Damon Albarn sure thinks so

That said, the Blur frontman voiced his optimism for a new age of guitar bands – and name-dropped the artists that he thinks are rejuvenating the genre

Guitar World

Holly Willoughby shares first and only Glastonbury snap - before missing This Morning

After being seen bopping away to the Arctic Monkeys and Elton John, Holly Willoughby and husband Daniel Baldwin had a moment of refection having caught a helicopter to Glastonbury on Friday

Daily Mirror

Glaswegians heard Arctic Monkeys as far as 30 minutes away from Bellahouston Park

Glasgow residents across the city were treated to Arctic Monkeys without leaving their homes on Sunday as the sound amplified , leaving fans filled with excitement and joy.

Glasgow Live

Glastonbury Festival 2023: 'I lost all my friends in the crowd but had a lovely time'

Signal is non-existent at peak times unless you're on Vodafone

Bristol Post

Arctic Monkeys fans left confused after band's Glastonbury headline slot

The Sheffield indie legends took to the Pyramid Stage on Friday night - but some fans were baffled at frontman Alex Turner's voice.

Daily Record

Glastonbury fans disappointed as Arctic Monkeys accused of 'slowing down' hits

Arctic Monkeys took to Glastonbury Festival's Pyramid Stage on Friday night to perform the 90-minute headline slot at Worthy Farm – but some were felt disheartened by the gig

Daily Mirror

Manchester photographer brings music's biggest stars and local talent together in new exhibit

"It makes me happy thinking that someone might come to see the Amy Winehouse image and end up going home looking up Akemi Fox on Spotify"

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Daily Mirror

Alex Turner fans all have same the complaint as Arctic Monkeys headline Glastonbury

The Arctic Monkeys took to the Pyramid Stage this evening after days of speculation Alex Turner and his bandmates would be forced to pull out of headlining Glastonbury thanks to the lead singer's health woes

Daily Mirror

What happened to Alex Turner's voice? Arctic Monkey star defends bizarre accent change

As Glastonbury fans prepare to see the Arctic Monkeys on the Pyramid Stage after nearly pulling out due to a laryngitis scare, we take a look at frontman Alex Turners changing accent over the years

Daily Mirror

Alex Turner's love life - Alexa Chung poem, ex's savage tattoo and Love Island romance

From one ex brutally editing her tattoo tribute to the Arctic Monkeys frontman, to another moving on and marrying a King of Leon guitarist, we take a look at Alex Turner's dating history since his band burst onto the music scene in 2005

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How to watch Arctic Monkeys at Glastonbury 2023 – free live stream, start time, setlist

It doesn't get bigger than the Friday night set on the Pyramid Stage, so make sure you know how to live stream Arctic Monkeys at Glastonbury 2023 for free from anywhere.

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Holly Willoughby forgets Schofield drama as she helicopters into Glastonbury in £1k coat

This Morning presenter Holly Willoughby is living her best life this weekend as she jetted off to Glastonbury festival via helicopter as she puts her explosive fallout with Phillip Schofield behind her

Tom’s Guide

How to watch Arctic Monkeys at Glastonbury and Friday’s acts live online and for free

Our guide explains how to watch the Arctic Monkeys live stream at Glasto, plus Friday’s best acts, live online from anywhere thanks to the free BBC iPlayer coverage of Glastonbury 2023.

Daily Mirror

Glastonbury 2023: Arctic Monkeys health update and first surprise act confirmed

Fears had been growing the Arctic Monkeys could pull out of their Friday night Glastonbury sent with singer Alex Turner revealing he had acute laryngitis on Monday as the Sheffield band cancelled a gig

Bristol Post

Arctic Monkeys' Glastonbury set time as band confirmed and crew spotted

The Mirror Ball could already be in situ on stage

The Independent UK

‘It’s on’: Arctic Monkeys will headline Pyramid Stage tonight, Emily Eavis confirms

It will be the Sheffield band’s third time headlining the event after topping the bill in 2007 and 2013

Daily Record

Arctic Monkeys' Glastonbury appearance confirmed by Alex Turner's girlfriend in subtle post

The Arctic Monkeys' fate seems to have been confirmed following Alex Turner's illness - giving hope to Scottish fans hoping to see the band at Bellahouston on Sunday

Irish Mirror

Arctic Monkeys' Glastonbury fate confirmed by Alex Turner's girlfriend in wake of Dublin cancellation

Glastonbury's Friday night headliners Arctic Monkeys' fate seems to have been confirmed following Alex Turner's inflammatory illness which cancelled their Dublin gig

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