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Paul Mccartney Closes Olympics Opening Event
Sir Paul McCartney closed the Opening Ceremony of the London Olympic Games last night, encouraging the crowds to sing along.After the British band Arctic Monkeys covered 'Come Together' by his famous band the Beatles, the...
By Bang Showbiz on 28 July 2012
Are Arctic Monkeys Playing Olympics Opening Ceremony?
Are Arctic Monkeys playing the London 2012 Olympics' Opening Ceremony tomorrow (July 27, 2012)? An image tweeted by Argentinian journalist Martin Rinaldi certainly suggests that may be the case. The photo appears to show the...
By WENN on 26 July 2012
Arctic Monkeys Rocker Jamie Cook Engaged
Arctic Monkeys rocker Jamie Cook is heading down the aisle after proposing to his girlfriend.The guitarist popped the question to glamour model Katie Downes, who he has been dating since 2006 when they met at...
By WENN on 18 July 2012
Mel C: I Hope Spice Girls Are Acknowledged At Olympics
Mel C says that she won't be happy if the Spice Girls are snubbed by The London 2012 Games ceremony director Danny Boyle.Her comment comes as Olympic organisers released a playlist for the opening event...
By Bang Showbiz on 21 June 2012
Arctic Monkeys Are 'Heavy Metal In Disguise'
Metallica think Arctic Monkeys are a ''heavy metal band disguised as an indie band.''The 'Enter Sandman' group have signed the British rockers to appear at their Orion festival in the US, and while some think...
By Bang Showbiz on 06 June 2012
Metallica Want To Headline Glastonbury
Metallica want to headline Glastonbury. The 'Enter Sandman' heavy metal group would love to headline the British festival - one of the biggest in Europe - but have never been invited by organisers Michael and...
By Bang Showbiz on 23 April 2012
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 legend's hit 'Diamonds Are Forever' - is a huge fan of the...
By Bang Showbiz on 22 April 2012
Emma Watson Cuddles Up To New Man At Coachella
Emma Watson was spotted kissing her new boyfriend at the Coachella music festival over the weekend. The 'Harry Potter' actress and her latest love - believed to be American student Will Adamovicz - have reportedly...
By Bang Showbiz on 16 April 2012
Alex Chung 'Fears Alex Turner Meeting At Coachella'
Alexa Chung is boycotting Coachella because she doesn't want to bump in to ex-boyfriend Alex Turner.The 28-year-old fashionista and the Arctic Monkeys front man ended their four-year relationship last summer after hectic work schedules caused...
By Bang Showbiz on 13 April 2012
Alex Turner Not Comfortable With Early Arctic Monkeys Tracks
Alex Turner doesn't sing some of the early Arctic Monkeys songs live as they are ''too specific, lyrically.''The group are on tour in the US with The Black Keys and the singer and guitarist admits...
By Bang Showbiz on 09 March 2012
Kasabian Love Winning Awards
Kasabian will never tire of winning awards.The 'Rewired' band were named Best British Band at the NME Awards last night (29.02.12) and despite picking up numerous accolades during their career, they will always celebrate each...
By Bang Showbiz on 01 March 2012
Kasabian Named Best British Band At Nme Awards
Kasabian were named Best British Band at the NME Awards tonight (29.02.12).The 'Rewired' group beat off competition from Arctic Monkeys, Biffy Clyro, Foals and Muse to land the prize - and singer Tom Meighan used...
By Bang Showbiz on 29 February 2012
Arctic Monkeys Release Single Without Label
Arctic Monkeys released their new single without the backing of a record label.The British rockers are currently in a bidding war between two companies but they decided to go ahead and bring out 'R U...
By Bang Showbiz on 28 February 2012
Alex Turner Sparks New Romance Rumour
Arctic Monkeys frontman Alex Turner appears to have moved on from ex-girlfriend Alexa Chung - he was spotted passionately embracing a mystery woman at Los Angeles' Lax Airport.The British rocker and former model Chung ended...
By WENN on 13 February 2012
Arctic Monkeys Lead The Field With Seven Nominations At Nme Awards
Arctic Monkeys have repeated their 2010 feat of being nominated in seven categories at the NME Awards. They will, no doubt, be hoping to take home more than one statuette, though, which was the end...
By Lew Irwin on 31 January 2012
Arctic Monkeys Rule Out European Gigs
Arctic Monkeys won't be playing any European festivals this summer.The British rockers will be appearing at Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival in Indio, California in April but don't think they'll be playing any other...
By Bang Showbiz on 25 January 2012
Arctic Monkeys Blunder New Year's Eve Celebration In Australia
British rockers the Arctic Monkeys suffered an embarrassing moment at midnight on New Year's Eve (31Dec11) - because they didn't realise they were supposed to countdown to 2012 at an Australian festival.The band left the...
By WENN on 04 January 2012
The Last Shadow Puppets Confirm New Album
Miles Kane has confirmed The Last Shadow Puppets will release another album.The 'Inhaler' hitmaker admitted he and Arctic Monkeys frontman Alex Turner may even produce a record from their side project- whose 2008 LP 'the...
By Bang Showbiz on 03 January 2012
Arctic Monkeys Forgotten How To Write Hits
Arctic Monkeys frontman Alex Turner has "forgotten" how to write a chart hit. The group scored five top five hits the UK between 2005 and 2007 - including number one 'I Bet You Look Good...
By Bang Showbiz on 20 December 2011
Jeff Beck Envies Modern Songwriters
Jeff Beck is "jealous" of the Arctic Monkeys, Adele and Radiohead's songwriting abilities. The 67-year-old guitarist is envious of many current artists because he claims he doesn't know how to write popular songs in the...
By Bang Showbiz on 11 November 2011
Homesick Alex Turner Wrote Tracks About U.k.
Arctic Monkeys frontman Alex Turner packed dozens of references to his native U.K. on the band's latest album because he was homesick while living in the U.S.The Fluorescent Adolescent hitmakers headed to Los Angeles last...
By WENN on 04 November 2011
Alex Turner Wants Anonymity After Chung Split
Arctic Monkeys frontman Alex Turner has vowed to keep out of the gossip columns following his high-profile split from Mtv presenter Alexa Chung.The British rocker and former model Chung ended their four-year relationship in July...
By WENN on 02 November 2011
Alex Turner Hates Arctic Monkeys' Name
Alex Turner hates Arctic Monkeys' name.The group's singer says the moniker is "bad" and should make people realise that it was the first time he or his bandmates had formed a band.He said: "This is...
By Bang Showbiz on 27 October 2011
Coldplay Named Best Act At The Q Awards
Coldplay have been named Best Act in the World Today.The 'Mylo Xyloto' band beat off competition from the likes of Muse, Arcade Fire, Kasabian, Arctic Monkeys and U2 to take the coveted honour at this...
By Bang Showbiz on 24 October 2011
Alexa Chung's Terrifying Clothes Room
Alexa Chung has a "terror room" of clothes.The 27-year-old beauty spends much of her time working in the US, but back in her home in the UK she has a space so full of outfits...
By Bang Showbiz on 14 October 2011
Arctic Monkeys Make 'Sex Tape' Promo
British rockers Arctic Monkeys are set to shock fans with their latest promo - they have shot a sex tape-style film featuring drummer Matt Helders.The Fluorescent Adolescent hitmakers will release the title track from their...
By WENN on 28 September 2011
Alex Turner Urges Officials To Tackle British Social Unrest
Arctic Monkeys rocker Alex Turner has urged the British government to get a grip on the social problems blighting his native U.K.The growing unrest in Britain was catapulted onto the international stage in August (11)...
By WENN on 28 September 2011
Lady Gaga Leads Mtv Ema Nominations
Lady Gaga leads the nominations for the 2011 MTV Europe Music Awards (EMAs) with six nods.The 'Edge Of Glory' hitmaker - who bagged five awards at last year's event - is up for Best Female,...
By Bang Showbiz on 19 September 2011
Arctic Monkeys Lead Q Awards Nominations
Arctic Monkeys lead nominations for this year's Q Awards.The 'Crying Lightning' hitmakers will compete for four trophies at this year's ceremony, including Best Track for 'Don't Sit Down 'Cause I've Moved Your Chair', Best Album...
By Bang Showbiz on 15 September 2011
Langerado Festival Axed Again
A Florida festival set to feature Death Cab For Cutie and Arctic Monkeys has been called off for the second time in three years.Ben Harper, Thievery Corporation and Ween were also due to play Miami's...
By WENN on 07 September 2011
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