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Arctic Monkeys Should Make The Music That 'Feels Right' To Them, Says Hives Singer
The Hives frontman Pelle Almqvist says Arctic Monkeys should carry on making the music that "feels right" to them.Alex Turner and co's recent albums have seen them head in a space rock direction, but some...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 09 August 2023
Bob Dylan Confesses He’S Fan Of ‘Coronation Street’ And ‘Father Brown’
Bob Dylan is a fan of ‘Coronation Street’ and ‘Father Brown’ as the shows give him a cosy feeling of being “at home” in a world of social media and streaming.The ‘The Times They Are...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 21 December 2022
Yungblud Can't 'Relate' To 'Older' Acts Like Arctic Monkeys And The 1975
Yungblud admits he doesn't "relate" to "older" acts like The 1975 and Arctic Monkeys.The '11 Minutes' hitmaker - whose real name is Dominic Harrison - insisted those acts feel like a "generation apart" from himself,...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 10 November 2022
Alex Turner: “Arctic Monkeys’ New Songs Could Definitely Hang Out In A Stadium’
Alex Turner believes his latest songs are stadium-worthy.The ‘Arctic Monkeys’ frontman, 36, says the tunes on the band’s seventh album ‘The Car’ could “hang out” with other arena-standard hits.He told NME: “It wouldn’t have made...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 23 October 2022
Alex Turner Says ‘Arctic Monkeys’ Steered Clear Of Sci-fi Lyrics On New Record
Alex Turner says the ‘Arctic Monkeys’ steered clear of science-fiction lyrics on their new record.The band’s frontman was speaking about the group’s seventh album ‘The Car’, which comes after 2018’s ‘Tranquility Base Hotel and Casino’...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 21 October 2022
Arctic Monkeys Tour Tour Europe With Inhaler
Arctic Monkeys will be joined by Inhaler on their European tour dates.Alex Turner and co have just announced the leg of their world tour in support of their upcoming LP 'The Car', and confirmed the...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 10 October 2022
Arctic Monkeys To Release Second Single From The Car Today
Arctic Monkeys have a new song called 'Body Paint' on the way today (29.09.22).Alex Turner and co premiered the latest single from their new LP 'The Car' at a recent New York concert.The second track...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 29 September 2022
Former Shed Seven Drummer Alan Leach Releasing Debut Solo Album
Former Shed Seven drummer Alan Leach has announced his debut solo album.The musician decided to take an indefinite break from the indie rock group last year and has now revealed that his first solo record...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 27 September 2022
Arctic Monkeys ‘Will Headline Glastonbury 2023’
The Arctic Monkeys have reportedly signed to headline Glastonbury 2023.They are said to have already started preparations for the gig, which will be the third time they have joined the festival and 10 years since...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 27 September 2022
Arctic Monkeys Drop First New Single In 4 Years, 'There'd Better Be A Mirrorball'
Arctic Monkeys have released their first single in four years, 'There'd Better Be a Mirrorball'.Alex Turner and co released the lead track from their forthcoming seventh studio album 'The Car' on Tuesday (30.08.22).The piano-led heartbreak...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 30 August 2022
Arctic Monkeys Announce New Album The Car
Arctic Monkeys have announced their new album 'The Car'.The 'Do I Wanna Know?' band will release their seventh studio album on October 21 and frontman Alex Turner has revealed the record will bring the group...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 24 August 2022
Arctic Monkeys Treat Fans To Live Debut Of New Song At Zurich Openair
Arctic Monkeys debuted new song ‘I Ain’t Quite Where I Think I Am’ at Zurich Openair festival on Tuesday night (23.08.22).Alex Turner and co treated fans to what is believed to be the first taste...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 24 August 2022
Alex Turner 'Working On' Getting Fit Like Sir Mick Jagger
Alex Turner is "working on" getting fit like Sir Mick Jagger.The Arctic Monkeys and The Last Shadow Puppets star, 36, has been practising the combat sport Muay Thai for several years.And while the 'Fluorescent Adolescent'...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 23 August 2022
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
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
Alex Turner Moves Back To UK
Alex Turner has moved back to the UK.The Arctic Monkeys frontman has spent six years living in Los Angeles but has now moved into a £1 million abode in east London with girlfriend Louise Verneuil,...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 22 June 2020
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
The Last Shadow Puppets Beat David Bowie To Take Vinyl Artwork Prize
The Last Shadow Puppets have edged out David Bowie to have their second album Everything You’ve Come To Expect crowned as the best vinyl album artwork of 2016.The annual list, compiled by website Art Vinyl,...
By Ed Biggs in Music / Festivals on 06 January 2017
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
The Strokes Kick Off British Summer Time
The Strokes kicked off Barclaycard British Summer Time with a greatest hits set last night (18.06.15).The US rockers thrilled the 60,000-strong crowd - which included the likes of Gwyneth Paltrow, Alexa Chung, Foo Fighters drummer...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 19 June 2015
Alexa Chung Is A 'Nightmare To Date'
Alexa Chung is a ''nightmare to date''.The 31-year-old model, who is rumoured to be in a relationship with Alexander Skarsgard, has confessed she is a difficult girlfriend because she is fiercely independent and gets bored...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 05 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
Noel Gallagher Would 'Rather Drink Petrol' Than Listen To Alex Turner
Noel Gallagher would ''rather drink petrol'' than listen to Alex Turner.The former Oasis star has slammed the Arctic Monkeys frontman and claims he would rather drink fuel ''straight from the nozzle at a garage'' than...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 04 February 2015
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