Latest Arctic Monkeys News
Miles Kane Wants To Do Another Last Shadow Puppets Album
Miles Kane has hinted at The Last Shadow Puppets reuniting.The 35-year-old rocker formed the side project with Arctic Monkeys frontman and longtime pal Alex Turner in 2008, with the supergroup - completed by James Ford...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 07 February 2022
Arlo Parks Wants To Sing With Thom Yorke
Arlo Parks wants to record a " big and emotional" song with Thom Yorke.The 21-year-old singer has a long list of artists she'd like to collaborate with, including the Radiohead frontman and rockers Arctic Monkeys...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 27 December 2021
Reading And Leeds Festival Headliners Announced: Megan Thee Stallion, Bring Me The Horizon And More
Megan Thee Stallion, Bring Me The Horizon and Halsey are headlining Reading and Leeds Festivals next year.The dual site event has confirmed its six headline acts for 2022, with Arctic Monkeys, Rage Against The Machine...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 08 December 2021
Arctic Monkeys, Dua Lipa And More Set For Sziget Festival Return
Dua Lipa, Arctic Monkeys and Kings of Leon are set to headline Sziget 2022.The festival in Budapest, Hungary is set to return after a two year hiatus with three huge acts topping the bill as...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 25 November 2021
Tom Grennan Inspired By Elton John, Amy Winehouse And More For Evering Road
Tom Grennan was inspired by Sir Elton John, Amy Winehouse and Alex Turner for 'Evering Road'.The 'Little Bit of Love' hitmaker - who topped the UK album charts when he released his second record earlier...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 09 October 2021
Arctic Monkeys Reportedly Recorded New Album In Suffolk
Arctic Monkeys reportedly recorded their new album in Suffolk in June and July. Alex Turner and co are believed to have stayed at Butley Priory, a former gatehouse to an Augustinian monastery, while they worked...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 16 August 2021
Arlo Parks Will Cry When She Gigs Again
Arlo Parks will "cry" when she gets to play a gig again.The 'Hope' hitmaker admits she will tear up when she finally takes to a stage again following the coronavirus pandemic.She said: "The thought of...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 13 May 2021
Arctic Monkeys In 'Early Stages' Of Writing New Album
Arctic Monkeys are in the "early stages" of trying to "write a [new] record". Drummer Matt Helders has revealed the group are working on a follow-up to 2018's 'Tranquility Base Hotel & Casino', but the...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 14 January 2021
Arctic Monkeys Are 'Beavering Away' On New Tunes
Arctic Monkeys are "beavering away" on new music.The 'R U Mine?' group's manager, Ian McAndrew, has revealed the Alex Turner-fronted rockers are actively working on new tunes, but their planned studio time over the summer...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 11 December 2020
Arctic Monkeys To Release Live Album To Raise Vital Funds For War Child
Arctic Monkeys are releasing a live album in aid of War Child.Alex Turner and co will put out 'Live at The Royal Albert Hall' on December 4, which was filmed at their 2018 gig at...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 28 October 2020
Alex Turner's Fender Stratocaster Raises Over £120k For Grassroots Venues
Alex Turner's black Fender Stratocaster guitar has raised £128,544 ($169,031) in a charity raffle to help save grassroots venues.Arctic Monkeys joined forces with The Music Venue Trust to launch a Crowdfunder page in a bid...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 26 August 2020
Music News Round-up: Coachella 2019 Line-up Announced, Gary Oldman To Voice Bowie App, UK's Best-selling Vinyl Revealed
COACHELLA 2019 LINE-UP REVEALED The line-up for the 2019 edition of Coachella Festival has been revealed, with the headliners named as Childish Gambino, Tame Impala and Ariana Grande.Coachella is held annually in the grounds of...
By Ed Biggs in Music / Festivals on 06 January 2019
Matt Helders From Arctic Monkeys Is Planning To Go Solo
The latest member of Arctic Monkeys to decide to embark on a solo venture is drummer and vocalist Matt Helders. He's currently working on a new album, but he plans to make a name for...
By Holly Mosley in Music / Festivals on 09 October 2018
The 2018 Mercury Prize Nominees Are Revealed
Arctic Monkeys have become the joint second most-nominated artist in the history of the Mercury Prize, with their sixth studio album Tranquility Base Hotel & Casino landing them their fourth nod as the 2018 shortlist...
By Ed Biggs in Music / Festivals on 26 July 2018
Ticket Touts Using 'Bots' Now Liable To Unlimited Fines
Ticket touts who use automated software known as ‘bots’ in order to gobble up huge amounts of tickets to sell on at inflated prices now face the potential of unlimited fines under new British laws...
By Ed Biggs in Music / Festivals on 05 July 2018
Arctic Monkeys' Alex Turner Talks About Politics In Music And Tax Avoidance Controversy
Arctic Monkeys’ lead singer Alex Turner has spoken about the role that politics play in the band’s work, as well as reflect on the past controversy they became tangling in regarding a tax avoidance scheme.The...
By Ed Biggs in Music / Festivals on 21 May 2018
Noel Gallagher Unimpressed With Arctic Monkeys Album
Noel Gallagher was expecting a ''few choruses'' on the new Arctic Monkeys album 'Tranquility Base Hotel & Casino'.The 'Holy Mountain' hitmaker has had a chance to check out the Sheffield band's sixth studio album which...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 16 May 2018
Arctic Monkeys Add New Dates To UK Tour After Tickets Sell Out Rapidly
Arctic Monkeys have been forced to add a slew of extra dates to their upcoming 2018 UK tour after tickets for the originally announced concerts sold out in less than an hour when they went...
By Ed Biggs in Music / Festivals on 13 April 2018
Arctic Monkeys To Embark On 'Tranquility Base Hotel & Casino' UK Tour
Less than a week after announcing their forthcoming brand new album, Arctic Monkeys have announced the first set of UK and Ireland arena dates for their supporting tour which will begin this Fall. Tickets are...
By Holly Williams in Music / Festivals on 09 April 2018
Arctic Monkeys Confirm Release Date Of New Album 'Tranquility Base Hotel & Casino'
The long wait for a new Arctic Monkeys album will shortly be over, with the British band returning after a break of nearly five years with their sixth studio album, titled Tranquility Base Hotel &...
By Ed Biggs in Music / Festivals on 05 April 2018
Arctic Monkeys Announced As Trnsmt 2018 Headliner
More than three years since they completed their tour for their last album 'AM', Arctic Monkeys will be making a live comeback by headlining Scotland's TRNSMT festival this summer. Tickets for the event are on...
By Holly Williams in Music / Festivals on 29 January 2018
Arctic Monkeys To Headline Firefly Festival For First Live Show In Four Years
Arctic Monkeys are to bring an end to their lengthy hiatus after announcing their first live performance in four years at 2018’s edition of Firefly Festival in America.The British band, who have not released an...
By Ed Biggs in Music / Festivals on 11 January 2018
Alex Turner's The Last Shadow Puppets Will Release New Album In 2016
It’s been seven years since The Last Shadow Puppets released their debut album, The Age Of The Understatement and fans have been eagerly awaiting the follow-up ever since. But after a long hiatus it appears...
By Stephanie Chase in Music / Festivals on 17 November 2015
Florence + The Machine Among Nominees For Mercury Prize 2015
Florence + the Machine and Jamie xx are among nominees for the Mercury Prize 2015.The full shortlist of 12 nominated albums has been revealed on BBC Radio 6 Music, with Wolf Alice and Benjamin Clementine...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 16 October 2015
Noel Gallagher: Rock 'N' Roll In Hibernation
Noel Gallagher believes rock 'n' roll is ''in hibernation''.The 'Ballad of the Mighty I' singer thinks the genre is currently experiencing a lull because he can't see any new bands emerging who are as good...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 24 July 2015
Arctic Monkeys Win 02 Silver Clef Award
Arctic Monkeys have won the Best Live Act award at the O2 Silver Clef Awards. The 'Snap Out of It' rockers won a public vote to be awarded the title - sponsored by Live Nation...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 03 July 2015
Arctic Monkeys Star To Be A Dad
The drummer broke the news by tweeting a link to a photo of Breana MCDow holding up a infant's knitted sweater. Her caption read: So I went back and forth quite a...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 19 June 2015
Alexa Chung And Alexander Skarsgard Are 'Serious'
Alexa Chung and Alexander Skarsgard are dating.The 31-year-old model and 38-year-old actor are getting ''serious'' about each other, but are taking it slow and having ''fun'', due to the two being so busy with their...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 31 May 2015
Arctic Monkeys Land Biggest-selling Vinyl Album Of The Decade
The British group's 2013 record topped the list, seeing off competition from Radiohead, who came in second with 2011 album The King of Limbs, on the new vinyl chart, compiled by the U.K.'s...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 13 April 2015
Arctic Monkeys' Am Named Album Of The Decade
Arctic Monkeys' latest record Am has been named the album of the decade so far by editors of Britain's Nme magazine.The acclaimed release came top of the publication's poll to find the best music of...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 31 December 2014
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