Arctic Monkeys
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| Arctic Monkeys | |
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| Background information | |
| Origin | Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England |
| Genres | Post-Punk Revival Indie rock Garage Rock Revival |
| Years active | 2002–present |
| Labels | Domino |
| Associated acts | The Last Shadow Puppets Mongrel The Dodgems The Rascals Reverend & The Makers |
| Website | www.arcticmonkeys.com |
| Members | |
| Alex Turner Jamie Cook Matt Helders Nick O'Malley |
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| Past members | |
| Andy Nicholson Glyn Jones |
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Arctic Monkeys are a British indie music band from Sheffield, England. Arctic Monkeys' first album was Whatever people Say I am, That's What I'm Not. It reached #1 in the United Kingdom album charts. Over 300 thousand copies of the album were sold in the first week. Their second album, Favourite Worst Nightmare was first released in Japan on April 18, 2007. Their new album, Humbug was released in England on 24 August 2009.
The members are:
- Alex Turner (guitar and singing)
- Jamie Cooke (guitar)
- Nick O'Malley (bass guitar)
- Matthew Helders (drums)
- Andy Nicholson (bass guitar, he left in 2006)
