Arctic Monkeys' lead singer Alex Turner has never been one to shy away from sleazy come-ons, but "Stop The World I Wanna Get Off With You" -in spite of its crass title- seems a bit smoother than the chick-chasing antics of "Still Take You Home" or "Dancing Shoes." Read More »
British alternative rockers Arctic Monkeys have released a new song, and it's definitely a song of the year. "2013" was unleashed on YouTube and will be the B-Side to current single "Do I Wanna Know?" The two minute, 29 second song begins with a heavy, loaded guitar riff, sludgey bass and light cymbal and drum taps in order to keep time. Read More »
English indie rock group Arctic Monkeys debuted their newest song "Mad Sounds" over the weekend, performing it at Hultsfred Festival in Sweden on Friday and again at the Danish NorthSide festival on Sunday. This debut of "Mad Sounds" over the weekend comes about a month after the rockers unveiled another new song that is sure to be on their upcoming album, "Do I Wanna Knaow." The band opened both of these European gigs with this song and performed "Mad Sounds" towards the end of their set. Later this month, Arctic Monkeys will be headlining Glastonbury with The Rolling Stones and Mumford & Sons. Read More »
Rock band Queens of the Stone Age likely didn't need to create any more excitement for their new album Like Clockwork, but news of artists like Arcitc Monkeys front man Alex Turner, Dave Grohl and Elton John working on the album definitely adds to it. The band just recently signed with Matador Records to release their latest album in June. The band's label released a list of collaborators who will be working with Queens of the Stone Age on their 2013 album. Read More »