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Oasis in the running for 'world's best act' title at Q awards despite split

26.10.09
Oasis were shortlisted for "best act in the world today" at the Q Awards.... more

Arctic Monkeys are looking good on the dancefloor

27.08.09
Arctic Monkey's Brixton gig will be remembered as the moment their presentation matched their status.... more

Video: Noah and the Whale prepare for Reading Festival

26.08.09
VIDEO: Noah and the Whale are one of the main stage acts at Reading Festival. Lead singer Charlie Fink tells us who he'll be watching this weekend.... more

CDs of the week

21.08.09
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... more

Sound check: Arctic Monkeys are ready to evolve

14.08.09
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.... more

Oxfam release for new Arctic Monkeys single

04.08.09
Arctic Monkeys are releasing their limited-edition seven-inch single Crying Lightning in Oxfam charity shops around the country... more

Retro rockets on full power: Last Shadow Puppets

27.10.08
The Last Shadow Puppets is a side-project which deserves to be more than a footnote of the Arctic Monkeys.... more

Monkey business as Arctic drummer buys his own pub

01.09.08
British rockers Arctic Monkeys are joining the ranks of celebrity landlords by buying a pub in their hometown.... more

CDs of the Week

20.06.08
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. ... more

Viewers' fury as Sharon Osbourne unleashes four-letter tirade at 'drunk' Vic Reeves

21.02.08
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... more

Arctic Masters

10.12.07
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.... more

'Idol' Kylie honoured at Q Awards

08.10.07
Kylie Minogue was honoured as a music idol at the Q Awards. The star showed off a new Marilyn Monroe-esque hair do and a figure-hugging black frock at the ceremony.... more

Who's up for the Mercury?

17.07.07
Amy gets the nod and so do Arctic Monkeys - but who on earth are Basquiat Strings? David Smyth gives the lowdown on the shortlist for the album of the year, announced today... more

Off the record

29.06.07
Arctic Monkeys' best mate, 'Reverend' Jon McClure is worshipped back in Sheffield. Now the cocky singer is ready to convert the rest of us. ... more

Arctic Monkeys claim songsmith gong

25.05.07
The Arctic Monkeys, Amy Winehouse, Madonna, Sir Elton John, Norman Cook and The Feeling were among the winners at the 52nd Ivor Novello Awards.... more

Arctic Monkeys set to break chart record

27.04.07
The Arctic Monkeys could set a new chart record this weekend with 18 songs in the top 200 - a position not seen since the heyday of The Beatles.... more

CDs of the week

20.04.07
The return of the Arctic Monkeys, some Joni Mitchell Covers and the righteous Mavis Staples are some of this weeks CD release highlights.... more

Arctics blast back, bolder and beefier

16.04.07
The Arctic Monkeys' slick second album Favourite Worst Nightmare defies their doubters with its increased muscularity and flexible sound.... more

Super-sized Arctics still looking good

13.04.07
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.... more

Off the record: David Smyth

23.03.07
David Smyth ponders the Arctic Monkeys' unlikely move into the world of fashion, extortionate ticket prices for gigs and Bjork's latest out-of-this-world album in his weekly column.... more

Muse lead winners at NME awards

02.03.07
It may have been a night of success for the youngsters but it was established act Muse who came out on top at the NME Awards.... more

Quiet night for the next big things

13.02.07
The crowd may have been surprisingly subdued, but it will not stop both Air Traffic and Ghosts going on to chart success, predicts David Smyth.... more

Arctic Monkeys set to dominate NME Awards

30.01.07
The Arctic Monkeys look set to repeat their amazing success of 2006 after getting nominated for a total of four NME Awards.... more

Stand-out CDs of 2006

22.12.06
The music world had something for everyone in 2006. Our pop critic David Smyth reveals the year's stand-out CDs.... more

Elder statesmen, but Oasis are still bad boys

30.10.06
Oasis joined the rock establishment at the Q magazine awards, but Liam Gallagher failed to turn up fuelling speculation he was in a sulk.... more

Air Traffic set for take-off

02.10.06
With their piano-pounding sound and singalong songs, Air Traffic are creating a real buzz... more

Arctic Monkeys hit is top student anthem

02.10.06
Arctic Monkeys' I Bet You Look Good on the Dance Floor has been named the favourite student anthem of all time.... more

Monkeys win Mercury Prize

06.09.06
The Arctic Monkeys must have known something the rest of us didn't when they deigned to turn up to the Mercury Prize ceremony.... more

Monkeying around

29.08.06
Too many people, too many bands and not enough space. It was enough to drive a dedicated rock fan to distraction, but despite it all the weekend's Reading Festival was still a triumph.... more

Arctic Monkeys shift into comfy slipper stardom

25.08.06
With recording sacrificed to touring, 2006 has been tricky for the Arctic Monkeys. Their sweltering festival warm-up at The Forum was an unmitigated triumph but things have changed.... more
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