If you’ve ever wondered if Arctic Monkeys‘ “I Wanna Be Yours” could possibly get even more British, look no further than singer-songwriter Lola Young‘s take on the record. Live on SiriusXM’sAlt Nation, the 24-year-old performed the classic single with the frenzied yearning found throughout her own discography, her South London …
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Jessie Ware took the stage at the 2023 Mercury Prize awards ceremony at London’s Hammersmith Apollo last night to perform her vibrant single “Free Yourself.” Ware, a nominee for this year’s award, was joined by a band, horns section, and several back-up singers. The ceremony, which ultimately awarded the Mercury …
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Arctic Monkeys kicked off their concert in Bristol, England, with a deep-cut fan favorite they haven’t properly performed in over 10 years: “Mardy Bum,” off their 2006 debut Whatever People Say I Am, That’s What I’m Not. An illustration of the bouts of trivial bickering and prickly moods that punctuate …
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The dulcet clangs and synths of a Jack Antonoff-produced pop album are ringing through the air, Urban Outfitters is selling a new Arctic Monkeys LP, and American Apparel turtlenecks are cool again. What year is it? If you’ve started to feel some deja vu, you’re not alone. With the release …
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“How am I supposed to manage my infallible beliefs?” Alex Turner asks over a brooding, chilling Moog. The song is “Sculptures of Anything Goes,” the third track from Arctic Monkeys’ The Car, but it could easily be a line off their 2011 classic AM, containing the same disco depression and …
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Before releasing The Car, Arctic Monkeys debuted some tracks from their then-upcoming album at a Sept. concert at Brooklyn’s Kings Theatre. With the album now out, Alex Turner and company have shared a 45-minute, 11-song video capturing that performance. The Kings Theatre gig featured the first-ever live run-throughs of The …
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From the moment the world heard the frantic majesty of Arctic Monkeys’ classic debut, 2006’s Whatever People Say I Am, That’s What I’m Not, it was obvious the U.K. foursome were headed for rock greatness. But great bands have always reserved the right to swerve into detours that baffle some …
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If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. Do u wanna know where you can see Arctic Monkeys live? Good news: Leading up to the band’s new studio LP, The Car, out now, the group announced …
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Arctic Monkeys previewed their seventh studio album, The Car, for the first time with a debut live performance of “I Ain’t Quite Where I Think I Am” just before the project was officially announced to the public. With the record set to arrive on Friday, the band has shared the …
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Shortly after performing a one-off, intimate, cell phone-free concert in Brooklyn last month, Arctic Monkeys have revealed 2023 North American tour dates. Following the release of their upcoming album The Car on Oct. 21, the band will spend the fall touring in South America, then early next year in Australia …
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