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July 28th, 2007

Arctic Monkeys Manchester Old Trafford Gigs

The biggest gigs of the Arctic Monkeys young careers are happening this weekend (so far) at the Old Trafford county cricket ground in Manchester. The boys are set to play 2 huge concerts, the first today 28th July, and the 2nd tomorrow 29th to an expected crowd of 55,000 people each time.
The concerts sold out […]

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July 20th, 2007

Arctic Monkeys American & Canadian Tour Dates

The Arctic Monkeys bandwagon rolls on and seemingly grows daily. Fresh from being nominated for the 2nd year in a row for the Mercury Music Prize, they have announced the full list of dates for their forthcoming tour of America and Canada.
The Sheffield band will be starting their tour on the other side of the […]

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July 17th, 2007

Nationwide Mercury Music Prize 2007 Shortlist

The Nationwide Mercury Music Prize is the annual award given to the best album by a British or Irish artist. The shortlist for this year is in and reveals some obvious nominees as well as others I didn’t expect to see in the running.
The Arctic Monkeys are again included, giving the distinct possibility of […]

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July 7th, 2007

Live Earth, Glastonbury & Diana Concert All Beset By Sound Problems

First it was Glastonbury, then the ‘Concert for Diana‘, now as I sit here watching the ‘Live Earth‘ concert coverage from London, it’s happening again. Why are all the big concerts suffering from crappy sound systems and technical problems?
Last month’s Glastonbury festival was a great success with most pundits and fans in attendance saying it […]

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