Tag: Arctic Monkeys


  • Preview: Sziget Festival 2018

    Sziget Festival features Gorillaz and Arctic Monkeys, alongside pop superstar Dua Lipa.

  • Review: Arctic Monkeys – Tranquility Base Hotel & Casino

    Harry Fortuna reviews the divisive new record from the Sheffield-bred indie rockers.

  • Lyrics for a Lifetime: Arctic Monkeys

    Feeling a bit nostalgic after listening to the indie giants’ new album? Harry Fortuna takes a look back at some of their best lyrics.

  • This Week In Records (11/05/18): Childish Gambino, Arctic Monkeys, & Bastille

    The Arctic Monkeys are back, but there’s plenty more to dig into this week in the music world…

  • Rewind: Arctic Monkeys – ‘Mardy Bum’

    Tranquility Base Hotel + Casino is out tomorrow. I repeat, tomorrow!

  • Rewind: Arctic Monkeys – ‘505’

    As Tranquility Base Hotel + Casino fast approaches, Harry Fortuna takes a look back at one of the band’s greatest ever songs.

  • Artist in Focus: Arctic Monkeys

    It’s 23rd January 2006. Plectrum poised alongside strings, drumstick grasped purposefully, Alex Turner’s lips pursed against mic; in a matter of moments the world will be faced with the debut album from the band of a generation: Arctic Monkeys. From the moment the Sheffield boys unleashed their first crackle in the airwaves we were stunned, […]

  • Review: The Fratellis – In Your Own Sweet Time

    For the sake of journalistic ethics, I will start this review with a disclaimer: The Fratellis are my favourite band. I understand that musically they’re not exactly at the cutting edge, their records aren’t going to be generation-defining like Zeppelin, or U2, or Oasis, but I just loved the sound, the big choruses and the […]

  • Snap Out of It: Hiatuses and the bands that survived them

    With the return of the Arctic Monkeys, Sophie Trenear takes a look back at the most notorious hiatuses and their comebacks.

  • Arctic Monkeys reveal festival dates for Summer 2018

    The Arctic Monkeys have announced 15 upcoming performances including headlining Glasgow’s TRNSMT in July.

  • Where art thou, rock ‘n’ roll?

    Toby Leveson picks through the hibernation of British guitar newcomers.

  • Introducing: Xylaroo

    In a few years time, you’ll get to feel real hipster about these girls; fresh-faced acoustic indie makes Xylaroo the next big thing.

  • Nostalgic News: Arctic Monkeys released ‘I Bet That You Look Good on the Dancefloor’ ten years ago today

    The first single from the Sheffield indie-rock band’s debut album Whatever People Say I Am, That’s What I’m Not, was released ten years ago today on 14th October 2005.

  • Arctic Monkeys added to Rockband 4 tracklist

    Aerosmith, Chvrches, Foo Fighters, Paramore and St. Vincent are also set to feature on the game, which is set for release on 6th October.