Arctic Monkeys

Arctic Monkeys Plan New Album for 2013

According to a story done by the BBC, the Arctic Monkeys plan on releasing their fifth album before the end of this year. The rock band from Sheffield, England, released their last album in 2011 […]

2013/03/13

Soundtracking the Olympics Opening Ceremony: Big Sales, McCartney & More

Like Great Britain itself, the Opening Ceremony of the 2012 London Olympics this past weekend was full of musical variety. And for the first time ever, the ceremony’s soundtrack was available for purchase just minutes after it aired.

2012/07/30

Coachella House Day 1 – Black Keys’ Dan Auerbach Says First Music Purchase Was Rico Suave [Watch]

Watch live interviews and performances from the KROQ Coachella House. Get the schedule of appearances and watch live here. Nestled in a private oasis just blocks away from the festival grounds lies the Coachella House […]

2012/04/15

Pulp, Arctic Monkeys, Noel Gallagher – The British Are Coming To Coachella! [Watch]

England is full of fantastic albeit muddy music festivals: Leeds and Reading, Glastonbury, Party in the Park. But some of Britain’s best artists still love to come play the high-temperature polo fields of California’s Coachella […]

2012/04/13

Great Tickets Just Released For Tonight’s United Center Show With The Black Keys & Arctic Monkeys

[photogallerylink id=109747 align=left]The Black Keys return to Chicago for their biggest XRT Show yet! The production team just finished setting up the stage at United Center and a couple hundred very good reserved seats have […]

2012/03/19

Dave Grohl at Lolla 2011 (photo Nate Azark / WXRT)

2012 Lollapalooza Headliners Announced! Have Your Passport Handy?

[pullquote quote="Judging by all the requests, they are going to erupt. We really delivered for them. Now, I want them to show me how you party in Brasil." credit="Perry Farrell"]It was 20 years ago when […]

2011/11/21

Last.fm Trends: Arctic Monkeys Come in From the Cold

Arctic Monkeys are joining the list of acts bringing out albums in 2011, and they’re keeping busy: this will be their fourth album in five years. With fans spoilt for material from the UK rockers, […]

2011/01/13

Arctic Monkeys Work on New Album, Festival Dates Soon?

The Sheffield, England based band [lastfm link_type="artist_info"]Arctic Monkeys[/lastfm] began working on a new album this past December in London. Work is now continuing on the album in Los Angeles and rumors are beginning to swirl […]

2011/01/12

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