Early exposure to the fifth Arctic Monkeys record might betray a few symptoms of Pretentious Artiste Syndrome — frontman Alex Turner has name-checked Dr. Dre and Aaliyah in the run-up to AM, boasting ...
There’s something about the Arctic Monkeys’ music that absolutely screams October to me. Maybe it’s a murky combination of factors, maybe it’s just the vibe, but it’s something I haven’t ever been ...
It’s hard to fathom, but it’s been seven years since Arctic Monkeys thundered onto the scene with Whatever People Say I Am, That’s What I’m Not, one of the fastest-selling debut albums in UK chart ...
It’s been some time since we’ve heard from Arctic Monkeys: Their most recent album, AM, came out in 2013, and the group has kept a fairly low profile since then. It looks like a comeback is imminent, ...
Today marks the 10-year anniversary of one of the most influential indie rock albums of this century. A timeless compilation of lust-filled tracks, Arctic Monkeys’ AM solidified the band’s rockstar ...
In July, Arctic Monkeys’ lead vocalist Alex Turner talked to NME about the band’s latest album, offering up a brilliant and teasing summary of the work as being “a Dr. Dre beat, but we’ve given it an ...
Alex Turner knows how it looks: A young British rock band, widely admired for its unflinching depictions of a pub-crawl demimonde, finds huge success at home, then packs up and moves to sunny Los ...
It takes a certain type of presence to pull off a move as potentially cheesy as running a comb through your hair like a guy who's been taking his cues from either Arthur Fonzarelli or the greasers in ...
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... On Arctic Monkeys’ last four albums, they’ve wandered through personas and sounds in a way that recalls the identity crisis they battled with in the title of ...
Arctic Monkeys have enjoyed a two-decade reign as tastemakers and frontrunners of modern rock and roll. Their energetic guitars, indefatigable drums, and moody bass lines are what first caught our ...