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“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

‘We were stubborn teenagers. We didn’t want to be famous’: the inside story of Arctic Monkeys’ frenzied early years

In this extract from a new book on Sheffield’s musical history, Monkeys drummer Matt Helders plus the cream of the city’s indie scene look back on the febrile mid-00s – from brilliant tunes to ‘brainless violence’

The Guardian - UK

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

The Independent UK

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Arctic Monkeys to return with charity single this week

Arctic Monkeys haven't released new music in four years.

BANG Premier

After '12 Monkeys,' Aaron Stanford Is Ready To Take On Another Bruce Willis Role

Aaron Stanford, the 'X2' and '12 Monkeys' veteran reflects on a career in genre fiction and talks about what's next.

Inverse

From AM to Yeezus: Classic albums celebrating their tenth birthday this year

Arctic Monkeys, Kanye West, Lorde, Haim, David Bowie and others released widely-celebrated albums in 2013

Evening Standard

‘You couldn’t have put the target on a more ridiculous head’: Picture Parlour on false accusations of nepotism and their debut single

Arctic Monkeys comparisons, an endorsement from Courtney Love, and a Twitter storm – Megan Graye finds out why Picture Parlour are the band everyone’s talking about

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Arctic Monkeys frontman Alex Turner sparks marriage mystery with his French girlfriend

The singer and his girlfriend, Louise, have been together for five years and she has recently been spotted wearing a gold band on her wedding finger

Daily Mirror

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

Arctic Monkeys at Glastonbury review – breaking rock’s rules at their own strange pace

With euphoric alt-rock anthems up against atmospheric ballads, this set shows the ground the headliners have covered – but doesn’t always bring the crowd on the journey

The Guardian - UK

Arctic Monkeys review, Glastonbury 2023: Alex Turner croons his way through crowdpleasers and subversive showmanship

Laryngitis is but a distant memory for the Sheffield band who are back on top form

The Independent UK

Arctic Monkeys smash Glastonbury headline set despite Alex Turner voice concerns

The rock band revisited their chart-topping back catalogue for their headline slot as well as tracks from their 2022 release The Car.

The Independent UK

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

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.

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Evening Standard

Will Arctic Monkeys still play at Glastonbury? Co-organiser Emily Eavis reassures fans

Festival co-organiser responds to fears the Sheffield quartet may have to cancel their Friday headline slot

Evening Standard

What is acute laryngitis? Alex Turner cancels Arctic Monkeys’ Dublin show due to illness

Band set to perform on Friday at Glastonbury’s headline slot

Louder

Arctic Monkeys' stadium spectaculars are emphatic living proof that “that rock ’n’ roll” isn't dying out anytime soon

Arctic Monkeys kick out precision-tooled thrills at Arsenal's Emirates Stadium on their second night in North London

Evening Standard

Arctic Monkeys at Emirates Stadium review: snarling Vegas glam, via Sheffield

The band’s first stadium tour is a widescreen celebration, unearthing grandeur at every turn

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Wales Online

Arctic Monkeys give Swansea the Star Treatment in their first Wales gig for a decade

The Pretty Visitors returned to Wales for the first time since 2013

Wales Online

Arctic Monkeys 2023: What's the likely setlist for their Swansea gig?

The Monkeys are coming to Swansea but which songs are they likely to play in their setlist?

Wales Online

Arctic Monkeys in Swansea 2023: Stage times, road closures, parking, set list, support, banned items and more

We've got everything you need to know ahead of your Monday evening in the presence of Sheffield rock gods, Arctic Monkeys

Los Angeles Times

Arctic Monkeys' Alex Turner on fame, Frank Sinatra and the elusive search for the 'mega-riff'

LOS ANGELES — Arctic Monkeys blasted out of the U.K. in 2006 with "Whatever People Say I Am, That's What I'm Not," a scrappy modern-classic debut that framed the young quartet as a kind of transatlantic counterpart to the new wave of American garage-revival acts.

Evening Standard

‘The album of the year’: Fans react to Arctic Monkeys’ new album The Car

The Arctic Monkeys’ sound has evolved with The Car, as fans celebrate their razor-sharp riffs

The Independent UK

Arctic Monkeys review, The Car: Alex Turner’s persona gives this album its charm and intrigue

Designed to reward deep listening, these songs mark the start of a post-song era, where form and structure give way to mood and imagery

The Independent UK

Arctic Monkeys review, The Car: Alex Turner’s persona gives this album its charm and intrigue

Designed to reward deep listening, these songs mark the start of a post-song era, where form and structure give way to mood and imagery

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