It was well worth it. The man on the cover of the Arctic Monkeys’ debut album ‘Whatever People Say I Am, That’s What I’m Not’ has revealed that he was given £700 and told to get as drunk as possible to get the now iconic shot. Chris McClure is the man whose face is on […]

11 months ago

By all accounts, the Arctic Monkeys went out with a bang. Playing to a packed out 3Arena in Dublin on the evening of Thursday 19 October, the Arctic Monkeys ended their entire world tour right here in Ireland, their fourth date in Ireland in one week. These were to replace the cancelled performances that were […]

2 years ago

A musician with a deep connection to the band will be a “special guest” for the shows. Arctic Monkeys have announced three new Dublin gigs after cancelling a concert in the Irish capital earlier this summer. The band were supposed to play in Marlay Park on Tuesday, 20 June. However, the Sheffield rockers took to […]

2 years ago

‘It’s becoming clear the Arctic Monkeys we loved are gone’ People were left divided following the Arctic Monkeys’ headline set at Glastonbury, with some saying the band ‘butchered’ their set. The Sheffield group were headlining the iconic festival for the first time since 2013, and performed an hour-and-a-half set featuring songs from all seven of […]

2 years ago

The band are set to play Glastonbury on Friday. English rockers Arctic Monkeys have cancelled their Dublin concert that was set to take place on Tuesday, 20 June. The gig was to be held in Marlay Park in Rathfarnham and would have been the band’s first in Ireland since the release of their seventh album […]

3 years ago

Emily Eavis has blamed the music industry for a lack of viable female headliners. The first wave of artists for Glastonbury 2023 have been announced. Elton John had already been confirmed as the Sunday night headliner in December last year, but now festival organiser Emily Eavis has revealed the other two headliners to close out […]

3 years ago