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What should I know about Arctic Monkeys?

Arctic Monkeys is listed in New Lore artist data as Band, Indie Rock / English Rock, from Sheffield, England, UK. This House Questions page organizes the profile into facts, official links, music, merch, and event information.

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Arctic Monkeys is listed in New Lore artist data as Band, Indie Rock / English Rock, from Sheffield, England, UK. This House Questions page organizes the profile into facts, official links, music, merch, and event information.

Arctic Monkeys is listed in New Lore artist data as Band, Indie Rock / English Rock, from Sheffield, England, UK. This House Questions page organizes the profile into facts, official links, music, merch, and event information.

Artist snapshot

Key facts pulled out of the legacy artist profile.

TypeBand
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GenreIndie Rock / English Rock
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OriginSheffield, England, UK
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Active Since2002
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LabelDomino Records (signed June 2005)
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Notable AchievementsFirst band hailed for using social media (MySpace) to gain mainstream attention; debut single "I Bet You Look Good On The Dancefloor" debuted at #1 UK singles chart; "Whatever People Say I Am, That's What I'm Not" topped UK album charts and Billboard Independent Albums chart; first independent label band with five successive #1 albums in the UK; "AM" topped 15 album charts worldwide; performed at the 2012 London Summer Olympics opening ceremony performing "I Bet You Look Good on the Dancefloor"; nominated three times for the Mercury Prize
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Official websitehttps://arcticmonkeysmerch.net/
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Tour status

Legacy source did not include a current full date table.

Legacy source did not include a current full date table.

Music and releases

Representative releases and listen links from the legacy profile.

Whatever People Say I Am, That's What I'm NotAlbum · Domino Records
2006
Favourite Worst NightmareAlbum · Domino Records
2007
HumbugAlbum · Domino Records
2009
Suck It and SeeAlbum · Domino Records
2011
AMAlbum · Domino Records
2013
Tranquility Base Hotel & CasinoAlbum · Domino Records
2018
At the ApolloLive/Concert Album · Domino Records · Released November 3; recorded during world tour
2007
Five Minutes with Arctic MonkeyDebut Single / Limited Edition EP · Released 30 May 2005; featured re-recording of "Fake Tales of San Francisco" and "From the Ritz to the Rubble" (B-Side)
2005
I Bet You Look Good On The DancefloorSingle · Released October 14, 2005; debuted #1 UK singles chart
2005
When the Sun Goes DownSingle · Released January 16, 2006; similar chart success to previous single
2006
Fake Tales of San FranciscoFilmed by Sheffield photographer Mark Bull; aired on his website; re-recorded for debut single
From the Ritz to the RubbleB-Side on debut single
Do I Wanna Know?Referenced in concert description
I Bet You Look Good on the DancefloorPerformed at 2012 London Olympics opening ceremony
The Last Shadow PuppetsReferenced as heralding single for third album (Humbug)

Merch and store items

Featured merch rows from the legacy artist profile.

Current inventory

ItemPriceCategory
Distorted Photo Tee$40.00 USD—
Classic Logo Tee (White)$35.00 USD—
Oscilloscope Logo Tee (White)$35.00 USD—
I Wanna Be Yours Lyric Tee$40.00 USD—
Monkeys Tee$40.00 USD—
Ornate Logo T-Shirt$35.00 USD—

Official links

Links preserved from the legacy profile.

SourceURLWhat it includes
Official websitehttps://arcticmonkeysmerch.net/https://arcticmonkeysmerch.net/
Storehttps://store-us.arcticmonkeys.com/https://store-us.arcticmonkeys.com/
Tickets or tourhttps://arcticmonkeystour.us/https://arcticmonkeystour.us/
Official linkhttps://www.facebook.com/ArcticMonkeys/https://www.facebook.com/ArcticMonkeys/
Official linkhttps://twitter.com/ArcticMonkeyshttps://twitter.com/ArcticMonkeys
YouTubehttps://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-KTRBl9_6AX10-Y7IKwKdwhttps://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-KTRBl9_6AX10-Y7IKwKdw
Official linkhttps://teemercha.com/product-category/arctic-monkeys-merchhttps://teemercha.com/product-category/arctic-monkeys-merch

Additional notes

Other usable notes from the legacy profile.

Related questions

What should I know about Arctic Monkeys?

Arctic Monkeys is listed in New Lore artist data as Band, Indie Rock / English Rock, from Sheffield, England, UK. This House Questions page organizes the profile into facts, official links, music, merch, and event information.