http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/related-818-alex-turner/topic-rss.do Alex Turner RSS feed http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/music/review-23772451-spectacular-melancholy-sounds-from-richard-hawley.do The support acts at this charity show, one of Mencap’s Little Noise Sessions, might well have threatened Richard Hawley’s headline status Fri, 20 Nov 2009 13:18:39 GMT http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/music/review-23772451-spectacular-melancholy-sounds-from-richard-hawley.do 2009-11-20T13:18:39Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/music/review-23771087-arctic-monkey-business-with-the-past.do Opening their set with the shimmering ballad Dance Little Liar Arctic Monkeys sounded a world away from the Sheffield scamps of yesteryear. Wed, 18 Nov 2009 10:51:12 GMT http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/music/review-23771087-arctic-monkey-business-with-the-past.do 2009-11-18T10:51:12Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/showbiz/article-23737532-alexa-chung-jets-in-to-see-arctic-monkeys-gig.do Alexa Chung flew halfway across the world just to see her fella play a gig. Thu, 27 Aug 2009 12:10:11 GMT http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/showbiz/article-23737532-alexa-chung-jets-in-to-see-arctic-monkeys-gig.do 2009-08-27T12:10:11Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/music/review-23735455-cds-of-the-week.do Among the CDs of the week are the brilliant Artic Monkeys with Humbug and John Surman returns to what he does best - playing baritone sax Thu, 20 Aug 2009 23:00:00 GMT http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/music/review-23735455-cds-of-the-week.do 2009-08-20T23:00:00Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/music/article-23732513-sound-check-arctic-monkeys-are-ready-to-evolve.do Sheffield quartet Arctic Monkeys have a challenging new sound for their third album — but by taking risks they could soon be in a league of their own. Fri, 14 Aug 2009 10:13:55 GMT http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/music/article-23732513-sound-check-arctic-monkeys-are-ready-to-evolve.do 2009-08-14T10:13:55Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/events/article-23713274-opening-this-week-in-london.do Arctic Monkeys are coming to Brixton Academy and Notting Hill Carnival is in town. Mon, 29 Jun 2009 10:02:56 GMT http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/events/article-23713274-opening-this-week-in-london.do 2009-06-29T10:02:56Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/showbiz/article-23703261-pixie-geldof-is-tripping-up.do Pixie Geldof flashes her knickers to all and sundry during a particularly heavy night out. Wed, 03 Jun 2009 13:39:08 GMT http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/showbiz/article-23703261-pixie-geldof-is-tripping-up.do 2009-06-03T13:39:08Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/article-23678470-duffy-and-coldplay-head-to-head-for-novello-awards.do Coldplay and Duffy will be the big contenders at this year’s Ivor Novello Awards for songwriting Tue, 21 Apr 2009 09:00:25 GMT http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/article-23678470-duffy-and-coldplay-head-to-head-for-novello-awards.do 2009-04-21T09:00:25Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/article-23673429-weve-been-chung-ed.do It’s not her beauty or her pop star boyfriend that we hanker after. Above all, Alexa has her own Look Wed, 08 Apr 2009 07:41:00 GMT http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/article-23673429-weve-been-chung-ed.do 2009-04-08T07:41:00Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/showbiz/article-23605283-pixie-geldof-is-in-the-pink.do Pixie Geldof hosted a karaoke night at the St Martin’s Lane hotel in Covent Garden. Fri, 19 Dec 2008 12:31:46 GMT http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/showbiz/article-23605283-pixie-geldof-is-in-the-pink.do 2008-12-19T12:31:46Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/music/review-23578118-retro-rockets-on-full-power-last-shadow-puppets.do The Last Shadow Puppets is a side-project which deserves to be more than a footnote of the Arctic Monkeys. Mon, 27 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/music/review-23578118-retro-rockets-on-full-power-last-shadow-puppets.do 2008-10-27T00:00:00Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/showbiz/article-23565766-alexa-chung-wards-off-rivals.do T4 presenter Alexa Chung missed the awards ceremony but caught up with her man Alex Turner at the pub after the bash. Tue, 07 Oct 2008 14:40:59 GMT http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/showbiz/article-23565766-alexa-chung-wards-off-rivals.do 2008-10-07T14:40:59Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/music/article-23564506-coldplay-on-top-of-the-q-world.do Coldplay were the big winners at the Q Awards. The band won Best Album and Best Act in the World Today at the annual showbiz bash. Mon, 06 Oct 2008 15:11:56 GMT http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/music/article-23564506-coldplay-on-top-of-the-q-world.do 2008-10-06T15:11:56Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/article-23518938-plant-goes-shadow-boxing-for-mercury-prize.do Rock veteran Robert Plant, 59, faces Alex Turner, 22, and his Last Shadow Puppets in the battle for this year's £20,000 Nationwide Mercury Prize for album of the year Tue, 22 Jul 2008 09:05:00 GMT http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/article-23518938-plant-goes-shadow-boxing-for-mercury-prize.do 2008-07-22T09:05:00Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/music/article-23518966-details/Who+will+win+the+Mercury/article.do The shortlist for this year's Mercury Music Prize for the best British album will be revealed later today. But who will make the cut?. Tue, 22 Jul 2008 09:24:59 GMT http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/music/article-23518966-details/Who+will+win+the+Mercury/article.do 2008-07-22T09:24:59Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/showbiz/article-23501468-lily-and-pixie-and-a-host-of-stars-pitch-up-among-thousands-of-festival-goers-descending-on-glastonbury.do Celebrities were among the 200,000 revellers who descended on Glastonbury today for the start of Britain's biggest music festival. The stars were spotted getting into the festival spirit with a drink in the backstage area today. Fri, 27 Jun 2008 09:19:41 GMT http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/showbiz/article-23501468-lily-and-pixie-and-a-host-of-stars-pitch-up-among-thousands-of-festival-goers-descending-on-glastonbury.do 2008-06-27T09:19:41Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/music/review-23497032-cds-of-the-week.do Among this week's pop offerings: Sigur Ros create a world of their own, Donna Summer shows off her floaty moans and The Rascals sound just a little too similar to the Arctic Monkeys. Thu, 19 Jun 2008 23:00:00 GMT http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/music/review-23497032-cds-of-the-week.do 2008-06-19T23:00:00Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/showbiz/article-23495650-welsh-songbird-duffy-wins-best-song-for-mercy-at-mojo-awards.do Welsh singer Duffy, who has been dubbed 'the new Dusty Springfield, has won song of the year for her hit Mercy at the Mojo magazine awards. Mon, 16 Jun 2008 23:25:48 GMT http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/showbiz/article-23495650-welsh-songbird-duffy-wins-best-song-for-mercy-at-mojo-awards.do 2008-06-16T23:25:48Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/music/article-23474346-off-the-record.do A ‘sound-tasting’ event at Abbey Road proves to be an ear-opening experience for David Smyth. Also, find out what Paul Weller and Noel Gallagher have been up to. Fri, 04 Apr 2008 10:52:45 GMT http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/music/article-23474346-off-the-record.do 2008-04-04T10:52:45Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/showbiz/article-23445271-fuming-peaches-geldof-makes-enemies-at-the-nme-awards.do Diva Peaches Geldof was left fuming when she was placed on a table with members of indie band The Enemy at the O2 last night. Unknown to the organisers of the Shockwaves NME Awards, Sir Bob's daughter and the band are long-standing rivals, and apparently Peaches is in the process of suing them Fri, 29 Feb 2008 10:13:18 GMT http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/showbiz/article-23445271-fuming-peaches-geldof-makes-enemies-at-the-nme-awards.do 2008-02-29T10:13:18Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/showbiz/article-23440536-viewers-fury-as-sharon-osbourne-unleashes-four-letter-tirade-at-drunk-vic-reeves.do The Brit Awards were embroiled in controversy today following complaints from viewers about foul language and rowdy behaviour on the part of the show's winners. A spokesman for Ofcom confirmed that ITV viewers had complained about some of the footage aired last night, which included host Sharon Osbourne using foul language right at the start of the show Thu, 21 Feb 2008 10:13:05 GMT http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/showbiz/article-23440536-viewers-fury-as-sharon-osbourne-unleashes-four-letter-tirade-at-drunk-vic-reeves.do 2008-02-21T10:13:05Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/showbiz/article-23440530-worse-for-wear-bianca-gascoigne-takes-a-tumble-after-shes-refused-entry-at-a-brits-after-party.do A night out came to a crashing end for Bianca Gascoigne, step-daughter of ex-England footballer Paul. The 21-year-old model was leaving London nightclub Movida after attempting - unsuccessfully - to join Kylie Minogue's after-show Brits party last night. Party loving Girls Aloud star Sarah Harding also ended the night looking rather worse for wear, as did Take That singer Mark Owen Thu, 21 Feb 2008 09:42:59 GMT http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/showbiz/article-23440530-worse-for-wear-bianca-gascoigne-takes-a-tumble-after-shes-refused-entry-at-a-brits-after-party.do 2008-02-21T09:42:59Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/music/article-23434673-arctic-monkeys-dominate-nme-awards.do Arctic Monkeys are set to dominate this year's NME Awards - while Amy Winehouse could end up being the biggest loser. Tue, 29 Jan 2008 08:35:46 GMT http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/music/article-23434673-arctic-monkeys-dominate-nme-awards.do 2008-01-29T08:35:46Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/music/review-23426625-arctic-masters.do With their show at Alexandra Palace, The Arctic Monkeys make being the best band in the country look so easy that it almost bores them. Mon, 10 Dec 2007 00:00:00 GMT http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/music/review-23426625-arctic-masters.do 2007-12-10T00:00:00Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/music/article-23397975-arctic-monkeys-claim-songsmith-gong.do The Arctic Monkeys, Amy Winehouse, Madonna, Sir Elton John, Norman Cook and The Feeling were among the winners at the 52nd Ivor Novello Awards. Fri, 25 May 2007 07:39:55 GMT http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/music/article-23397975-arctic-monkeys-claim-songsmith-gong.do 2007-05-25T07:39:55Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/music/article-23393545-rapping-robbie-back-with-chance-of-novello.do Robbie Williams has received a nomination for one of British songwriting's most prestigious prizes despite his latest album being panned by critics. Mon, 23 Apr 2007 15:09:04 GMT http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/music/article-23393545-rapping-robbie-back-with-chance-of-novello.do 2007-04-23T15:09:04Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/music/article-23392830-arctics-blast-back-bolder-and-beefier.do The Arctic Monkeys' slick second album Favourite Worst Nightmare defies their doubters with its increased muscularity and flexible sound. Mon, 16 Apr 2007 11:17:21 GMT http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/music/article-23392830-arctics-blast-back-bolder-and-beefier.do 2007-04-16T11:17:21Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/music/review-23392499-super-sized-arctics-still-looking-good.do Arctic Monkeys are back. And, says John Aizlewood, it's a case of mostly as you were for this showcase of the band's second album. Thu, 12 Apr 2007 23:00:00 GMT http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/music/review-23392499-super-sized-arctics-still-looking-good.do 2007-04-12T23:00:00Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/music/review-23370692-its-the-arctic-mcmonkeys.do The Fratellis certainly look the part. They had the music, too, even if occasionally these Glaswegians threatened to turn into Arctic McMonkeys. Sun, 15 Oct 2006 23:00:00 GMT http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/music/review-23370692-its-the-arctic-mcmonkeys.do 2006-10-15T23:00:00Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/music/article-23365883-monkeys-win-mercury-prize.do The Arctic Monkeys must have known something the rest of us didn't when they deigned to turn up to the Mercury Prize ceremony. Wed, 06 Sep 2006 07:56:49 GMT http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/music/article-23365883-monkeys-win-mercury-prize.do 2006-09-06T07:56:49Z