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Arctic Monkeys
plural noun
- TurnerAlex1986M CookJamie1985M HeldersMatt1986M O'MalleyNick1985M British rock group (formed 2002): comprising Alex Turner (born 1986; vocals, guitar), Jamie Cook (born 1985, guitar), Matt Helders (born 1986, drums, vocals) and Nick O'Malley (born 1985, bass guitar); the first major band to achieve widespread success through internet exposure
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The same festival 10 years ago had Queens of the Stone Age, Paramore, Arctic Monkeys and again, Blink-182.
The likes of the Arctic Monkeys play at an energizing but unannoying volume.
The 29-year-old fits catchy choruses into socially-conscious, politically-charged and observational songs about ordinary people, placing him somewhere between the Arctic Monkeys' Alex Turner and Billy Bragg.
The fervour is reminiscent of the Arctic Monkeys' early days, when eager disciples swapped bootleg CDs months before their music was commercially available.
They signed to Island Records in early 2022, supported the Rolling Stones in Hyde Park that summer, and started working on their debut album with Arctic Monkeys' producer James Ford in the autumn.
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