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• Web Transmission - Watch Online Now

  18th December 2009

  The Arctic Monkeys Web Transmission, recorded in July 2009, is now available to watch in full on the Arctic Monkeys Official Website and via the band's Youtube Channel.

• Oxfam & Cornerstone

  9th November 2009

  Following the phenomenal success of the 'Crying Lightning' 7", which was available exclusively through Oxfam shops, Arctic Monkeys are once again teaming up with the charity for the follow-up single 'Cornerstone'. The limited-edition 'Cornerstone' 10" goes on sale exclusively in Oxfam's top 50 music shops across the UK on 16th Nov. The record is the second single from recent number one album Humbug, features new track 'Catapult' as well as exclusive B-sides 'Sketchead' and 'Fright Lined Dining Room'. Each single will come with a download code allowing fans to get an MP3 version of the songs for free.

• Cornerstone

  29th October 2009

  Arctic Monkeys release 'Cornerstone', the second single from their third album, 'Humbug', on Monday 16th November 2009. 'Cornerstone' will be available on 7", 10" and digital download.

• Coming soon: Arctic Monkeys new single, Cornerstone

  7th October 2009

  Arctic Monkeys release ‘Cornerstone’, the second single from their recent, number 1 album ‘Humbug’ on Monday the 16th Nov. After the great success of the ‘Crying Lightning’ Oxfam collaboration, the band are pleased to announce that they will be joining forces once again with Oxfam on this release.

• Humbug is released today!

  24th August 2009

  Arctic Monkeys are pleased to announce the UK release of their 3rd album, ‘Humbug’, out today (Monday 24th August) on Domino Records.

• Arctic Monkeys Announce Special Brixton Show

  17th August 2009

  Arctic Monkeys are pleased to announce that they will be performing a special show at London's Brixton Academy on Wednesday 26th August 2009.

• Golden ticket in single in Oxfam stores

  14th August 2009

  Fans buying the new Arctic Monkeys single from Oxfam shops on Monday 17 August will have the chance to see Arctic Monkeys headline Reading and Leeds, as two singles will contain a winning code to get tickets to the festivals when entered online. Forty copies of the single signed by the entire band will also be distributed throughout Oxfam’s shop network, with a further fifteen sent out randomly to customers who order the single from www.oxfam.org.uk/shop. .

• Arctic Monkeys & Oxfam

  6th August 2009

  The Arctic Monkeys will be releasing their new single, Crying Lightning, through Oxfam’s network of 700 charity shops, with proceeds going to help the charity’s lifesaving work around the world. The limited-edition 7”, which is the first single from new album Humbug, features a cover of the Nick Cave And The Bad Seeds’ classic ‘Red Right Hand’ as a B-side, and goes on sale in every one of Oxfam’s 700 high street shops on Monday 17 August. The release marks the first time Oxfam shops have sold a new release single for 25 years. The ‘Crying Lightning’ 7” will cost £2.99, and each single will come with a download code allowing fans to get an MP3 version of the songs for free. You can find your nearest Oxfam store here: www.oxfam.org.uk/arcticmonkeys There will also be a 10” release featuring B-sides ‘Red Right Hand’ and a new original song ‘I Haven’t Got My Strange’.

• Arctic Monkeys & Oxfam: Crying Lightning Vinyl: 18.08.2009

  4th August 2009

  Arctic Monkeys & Oxfam The Arctic Monkeys will be releasing their new single, Crying Lightning, through Oxfam’s network of 700 charity shops, with proceeds going to help the charity’s lifesaving work around the world. The limited-edition 7”, which is the first single from new album Humbug, features a cover of the Nick Cave And The Bad Seeds’ classic ‘Red Right Hand’ as a B-side, and goes on sale in every one of Oxfam’s 700 high street shops on Monday 17 August. The release marks the first time Oxfam shops have sold a new release single for 25 years. The ‘Crying Lightning’ 7” will cost £2.99, and each single will come with a download code allowing fans to get an MP3 version of the songs for free. You can find your nearest Oxfam store here: www.oxfam.org.uk/arcticmonkeys Crying Lightning: 7", 10" & digital There will also be a 10” release featuring B-sides ‘Red Right Hand’ and a new original song ‘I Haven’t Got My Strange’.

• New video: CRYING LIGHTNING

  27th July 2009

  The video for Crying Lightning can be viewed right now.

• Web Transmission

  26th July 2009

  WEB TRANSMISSION Arctic Monkeys are pleased to announce that they will be performing tracks from their upcoming 3rd album, 'Humbug' in a Web Transmission on Thursday 30th July 2009 at 9.00pm GMT.

• Crying Lightning released via digital download

  12th July 2009

  Crying Lightning released via digital download From 9am Monday 13th July, Arctic Monkeys' new single 'Crying Lightning' will be available via digital download from the Arctic Monkeys Web Store.

• Download new single now

  8th July 2009

  ‘Crying Lightning’, the first single from Arctic Monkeys’ new album, ‘Humbug’, received it’s worldwide, exclusive first radio play Monday on Zane Lowe’s Radio 1 show.   The physical versions of ‘Crying Lightning’ will be available on the 17th of August, a week before ‘Humbug’s release – more details to follow soon.  ‘Humbug’ features 10 brand new Arctic Monkeys’ songs and was produced by Josh Homme in the Mojave Desert and Los Angeles and James Ford in Brooklyn.  Fans can now pre-order the album in bundle form, with a collectible, limited edition poster, from the band’s website..

• Humbug album artwork and US tour

  22nd June 2009

  Arctic Monkeys are pleased to reveal the artwork for their new album 'Humbug', released on Monday 24th August in the UK: Fans can now pre-order the album in bundle form, with a collectable, limited edition poster, from the bands store.

• Arctic Monkeys Announce New Album Title

  19th June 2009

  Arctic Monkeys unwrap their third album, entitled Humbug on 24th August. Humbug features ten brand new Arctic Monkeys songs and was produced by Josh Homme in the Mojave desert and Los Angeles and James Ford in Brooklyn..

• COMING SOON: Arctic Monkeys: 3rd Album

  3rd June 2009

  Arctic Monkeys release their third album on Monday 24th August.

• New Website / Blog

  15th May 2009

  Arctic Monkeys New Website The new Arctic Monkeys website is now online at www.arcticmonkeys.com.

• Arctic Monkeys Announce Reading & Leeds Festival Performance

  30th March 2009

  The time for an Arctic Monkeys update had to come sooner or later! So far in 2009 the band have road-tested new tracks whilst playing at the Big Day Out festival in New Zealand & Australia, returned to colder climes in the UK to rehearse new songs, and collected an NME Award for their acclaimed 'Arctic Monkeys at The Apollo' which later aired on Channel 4.

• Arctic Monkeys: At The Apollo - Special Edition DVD Box Set

  20th October 2008

  Domino Recordings have a small allocation of the limited run (5k worldwide) of the Arctic Monkeys Special Edition Boxset for sale in their online shop.

• Free Download and Pre-Order the Special Limited Edition DVD Box Set

  3rd October 2008

  Pre-order the Special Limited Edition DVD Box Set Arctic Monkeys are pleased to announce the release of 'Arctic Monkeys at The Apollo' on Monday 3rd November.

• 'Arctic Monkeys at The Apollo' - In Cinemas Tuesday 14th October

  12th September 2008

  Arctic Monkeys are pleased to announce the one night only screening on Tuesday 14th October of 'Arctic Monkeys at The Apollo', a 76 minute film of the last gig in the band's acclaimed 2007 world tour, shot at their Manchester Apollo show in December. A Warp Films production (Dead Man's Shoes, This is England, Scummy Man and Leave Before the Lights Come On) is directed by Richard Ayoade (regular Warp Films music video director and actor from Garth Marenghi's Darkplace, The Mighty Boosh and The I.T.

• Arctic Monkeys and Last Shadow Puppets nominated in Mojo Honours List

  17th May 2008

  It's amazing that Alex Turner has any space left on his mantle piece but the honours continue to roll in, not only in the obvious guise with the Arctic Monkeys but also in his new band with pal Miles Kane The Last Shadow Puppets each picking up a double whammy of nominations in Mojo's 2008 Honours List including: Best Live Act - Arctic Monkeys Best Album - Favourite Worst Nightmare Break Through Act - The Last Shadow Puppets Song of the Year - 'The Age Of The Understatement' You can click here to cast your vote until May 28 and your entry automatically goes in a great big hat and pulled out by a Mojo dignitary at random to win tickets to the showbiz affair on the 16th June..

• Arctic Monkeys Announce Final Show For 2007

  15th December 2007

  After another phenomenal year Arctic Monkeys have decided to mark the end of 2007 with a special show at Manchester Apollo on Monday 17th December 2007. To document this special event Warp Films will be filming the performance for theatrical and DVD release next year.* Warp films have produced some of the finest British films in the last 5 years, including 'Dead Man's Shoes', 'This is England' and also collaborated with Arctic Monkeys to produce the short film 'Scummy Man'.

• Pre-Order Teddy Picker Single

  28th November 2007

  ARCTIC MONKEYS - TEDDY PICKER SINGLE - AVAILABLE TO PRE-ORDER NOW The third single from 'Favourite Worst Nightmare' is due for release on 3rd December 2007 on CD, 7" and 10"and on 2nd December 2007 on digital download. B sides include 'Bad Woman' (Featuring Richard Hawley on vocals), 'The Death Ramps' and 'Nettles'. Pre-order your copy here or bundle all CD, 7" and 10" together for £5 and order here. Order Individually: CD £2.99 10" £3.99 7" £1.99 Click here to download the single from iTunes Arctic Monkeys 'Favourite Worst Nightmare Song Book' is now available to purchase from the Arctic Monkeys shop..

• Arctic Monkeys 'Fluorescent Adolescent'

  28th June 2007

  'Fluorescent Adolescent' is the second single to be taken from 'Favourite Worst Nightmare'.

• Brianstorm is now available to download

  2nd April 2007

  'Brianstorm' is now available to download.The CD, 7" & 10" vinyl single will be released on Monday 16th April.

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