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Arctic Monkeys Announce New US Tour Dates, Confirm Third Single

Arctic Monkeys are set to head out on another string of dates in the US beginning April 1st in Miami, FL. California’s Sleepy Sun will open all dates of the trek. Also of note today is the confirmation of “My Propeller,” as the third single from Humbug…

8 Feb 2010 | More
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Arctic Monkeys Set for December U.S. Tour with Screaming Females

Well, this bill is certainly an attention grabber and reason to venture out on a cold December evening. The Arctic Monkeys have just confirmed a brief run of U.S. tour dates with New Jersey’s Screaming Females kicking off December 6th in Chicago.

16 Oct 2009 | More
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All Points West Day 2, 8.01.09: Sun, Stomp and Grind with Gogol Bordello

We may have missed the thunderstorms and downpours of All Points West’s first day Friday, but felt a tad of remorse not to have caught the spectacle that was Jay Z and the thousands stomping hip hop-style in knee deep mud and rain. On Saturday at noon, it was like a picturesque trip to a [...]

2 Aug 2009 | More
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Arctic Monkeys to Perform Songs From New Album Online 7/30

On Thursday, July 30, Arctic Monkeys will perform songs from their upcoming third album Humbug including, presumably, new single “Crying Lightning,” online at 4:00pm EST on their official website. The transmission will also be available at http://www.guardian.co.uk/music, http://www.nme.com and http://www.drownedinsound.com.

27 Jul 2009 | More
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Arctic Monkeys Tour Takes Shape; Will Perform on Jimmy Fallon August 4

Arctic Monkeys have just confirmed additional tour dates in support of their upcoming third album, Humbug (August 25/Domino Records). A featured performance on NBC’s Late Night with Jimmy Fallon has also been scheduled for August 4 while the band is in New York City to perform at the second annual All Points West festival and a double-shot at Highline Ballroom.

13 Jul 2009 | More
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Arctic Monkeys, Hammerstein Ballroom, NYC 5.15.07 : Sentimentalist Magazine Review

  As the classical intro fades, Arctic Monkeys blast into a set saturated with new material. The spotlight scans across the audience like a prison camp searchlight looking for an escapee; the floor is alive with writhing bodies, waving hands, and banners flying high. The crowd erupts to new tracks “Brianstorm,” and “Teddy Picker.” Alex’s [...]

15 May 2007 | More