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Alex Turner Bans Mother From Festivals
Alex Turner has banned his mother from attending the same festivals as him.The Arctic Monkeys front man was left slightly annoyed when his mum Penny bagged her and her pals a ticket to Glastonbury festival...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 12 September 2013
The Arctic Monkeys Are Modern Heroes Of Indie Rock With 'Am'
When a band gets to five albums, they’ve usually done something awful along the way. Since 2006, when the Sheffield outfit took the Internet by storm with their album Whatever People Say I Am, That’s...
By Jack de Aguilar in Music / Festivals on 11 September 2013
Arctic Monkey's Set The Stage Ablaze With Itunes Festival Performance
When Arctic Moneky's frontman Alex Turner told the crowd to "wake up" during their performance at the Roundhouse in Camden, London on Monday, 9 September. This wasn't a reflection on the performance of the band...
By Joe Wilde in Music / Festivals on 11 September 2013
Arctic Monkeys' Alex Turner Asks London Crowd To 'Wake Up' At Itunes Gig
London gig crowds are notorious for their, shall we say, subdued reaction to the music being played on-stage, though one plucky northerner tried to change all that at the iTunes Festival at Camden's Roundhouse last...
By Michael West in Movies / TV / Theatre on 10 September 2013
Haim's Arctic Day
Haim had the ''worst day of their lives'' turning down a guest spot on the new Arctic Monkeys album. The 'Don't Save Me' band were rushing to complete their debut album, 'Days Are Gone', when...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 24 August 2013
Arctic Monkeys: New Album Is 'Most Original Yet'
The Arctic Monkeys' fifth album is their ''most original yet.''The band have just added the finishing touches to their next studio album, 'AM', and singer Alex Turner believes its R&B inspired tunes and '70s rock...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 04 August 2013
Alex Turner Leads Birthday Singalong For Mother At Glastonbury
Arctic Monkeys frontman Alex Turner made his mother extra proud during the band's headline slot at Britain's Glastonbury festival on Friday (28Jun13) by leading the crowd in a mass singalong of Happy Birthday.The rockers were...
By WENN on 29 June 2013
Arctic Monkeys Planning New Album
Arctic Monkeys are planning to release a new album this year. The 'R U Mine' band's drummer, Matt Helders, confirmed plans to follow up 2011's 'Suck it and See' in 2013, with the group currently...
By Bang Showbiz on 14 March 2013
Arctic Monkeys To Headline Glastonbury
Arctic Monkeys will headline Glastonbury. The 'R U Mine' band will close the main Pyramid stage of the English festival on June 28th, their second appearance as headliners, after performing in 2007.Frontman Alex Turner recently...
By Bang Showbiz on 18 February 2013
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
Alexa Chung Dating The Strokes' Guitarist
Alexa Chung is reportedly dating Albert Hammond Jr.The British presenter - who was recently romantically linked with Hurts star Theo Hutchcraft after ending her four-year relationship with Alex Turner last summer - was accompanied by...
By Bang Showbiz on 08 May 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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Last Shadow Puppets Plot Second Album
Arctic Monkeys singer Alex Turner is planning another album with Last Shadow Puppets.The singer has been in touch with his band partner Miles Kane about a second album with their side project, to follow up...
By Bang Showbiz on 29 July 2011
Paolo Nutini Ready For Jay-z Record
Paolo Nutini is "ready" to record with Jay-Z.The US rapper is reportedly keen to collaborate with the Scottish singer, but the 'Candy' hitmaker is unsure on what to do next to make the duet happen.He...
By Bang Showbiz on 18 July 2011
Alex Turner Gave Up Tv For Arctic Monkeys Album
Arctic Monkeys frontman Alex Turner gave up watching television and playing computer games during the recording of the band's latest album, over fears technological entertainment can lead to writer's block.The British rockers recently released their...
By WENN on 08 July 2011
Arctic Monkeys Storm Itunes Festival
Arctic Monkeys played a storming set at the iTunes festival in London last night (06.07.11).The 'Don't Sit Down 'cause I've Moved Your Chair' rockers showcased tracks form their latest album 'Suck it and See' as...
By Bang Showbiz on 07 July 2011
Alexa Chung Denies Turner Split Report
A representative for Alexa Chung has denied a report suggesting the British TV presenter has split from her Arctic Monkeys rocker boyfriend Alex Turner.A U.K. based magazine published an article on Tuesday (05Jul11) titled 'Alex...
By WENN on 05 July 2011
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