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    Arctic Monkeys are an English rock band formed in 2002 in Sheffield, England. The band consists of Alex Turner, Matt Helders, Jamie Cook, and former member Andy Nicholson. They gained popularity through their early independent releases and concerts before signing with Domino Records. Known for albums like Whatever People Say I Am, That's What I'm Not and AM, Arctic Monkeys helped pioneer new ways for bands to gain attention through the internet. They are considered a key band in the indie rock and post-punk genres.

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    Arctic Monkeys are an English rock band formed in 2002 in Sheffield, England. The band consists of Alex Turner, Matt Helders, Jamie Cook, and former member Andy Nicholson. They gained popularity through their early independent releases and concerts before signing with Domino Records. Known for albums like Whatever People Say I Am, That's What I'm Not and AM, Arctic Monkeys helped pioneer new ways for bands to gain attention through the internet. They are considered a key band in the indie rock and post-punk genres.

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    Arctic Monkeys are an English rock band formed in 2002 in Sheffield, England. The band consists of Alex Turner, Matt Helders, Jamie Cook, and former member Andy Nicholson. They gained popularity through their early independent releases and concerts before signing with Domino Records. Known for albums like Whatever People Say I Am, That's What I'm Not and AM, Arctic Monkeys helped pioneer new ways for bands to gain attention through the internet. They are considered a key band in the indie rock and post-punk genres.

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    Arctic Monkeys are an English rock band formed in 2002 in Sheffield. They originally consisted of Alex Turner, Jamie Cook, Andy Nicholson and Matt Helders. Nicholson later left the band.

    In 2001, neighbors Alex Turner and Jamie Cook formed the band after receiving electric guitars for Christmas. They recruited schoolmates Andy Nicholson and Matt Helders. They had their first concert in 2003 and began gaining popularity through word of mouth and their Myspace page.

    Arctic Monkeys are usually categorized as indie rock, garage rock and post-punk revival genres.

    ARCTIC MONKEYS

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    Arctic Monkeys are an English rock band formed in 2002 in High Green, a suburb of
    Sheffield.

    Members:
    The band consists of Alex Turner (lead vocals, guitar, piano)
    Matt Helders (drums, vocals),
    Jamie Cook (guitar)
    Nick O'Malley (bass guitar, backing vocals)
    Former band member Andy Nicholson (bass guitar, backing vocals) left the band in
    2006 shortly after their debut album was released.
    History
    • In 2001, neighbors Alex Turner and Jamie Cook, after receiving
    electric guitars as a Christmas gift, formed the band along with
    schoolmates Andy Nicholson and Matt Helders. Andy already
    knew how to play the bass, so Matt finished on the drums.

    • During the beginning of the band the original singer was Glyn
    Jones, another student of Stocksbridge High School. Time after
    Glyn left the band, Alex remained as vocalist and natural leader of
    the band.

    • The name of the band was devised by the guitarist, Jamie Cook.
    Who always wanted to be in a band with said name
    • Arctic monkeys had its first concert in 2003, after that the band recorded
    some songs demos which were distributed free of charge in their
    concerts. Over time the arctic monkeys fans began to spread their music,
    making the arctic monkeys fame grow.

    • When asked about the popularity of the band's MySpace site in an


    interview with Prefix Magazine, the band said that they were unaware of
    what it was, and that the site had originally been created by their fans.

    • Eventually, they were signed to Domino in June 2005. The band said they
    were attracted to the DIY ethic of Domino owner Laurence Bell, who ran
    the label from his flat and only signed bands that he liked personally.
    Impact on music:

    Arctic Monkeys were heralded as one of the first


    bands to come to public attention via the
    Internet, with commentators suggesting they
    represented the possibility of a change in the
    way in which new bands are promoted and
    marketed.
    Genres
    • The band has usually been categorized under
    the indie rock, garage rock, and post-punk
    revival genres.
    Whatever People Say I Am, That's
    What I'm Not (2006)
    Awards: Mercury Award, Brit
    Award for Best British
    Album, NME Award for Best
    Album.

    Their debut album is the


    fastest-selling debut album by a
    band in UK chart history, and in
    2013, Rolling Stone ranked it
    the 30th-greatest debut album.
    Favourite Worst Nightmare (2007)
    • Awards: Brit Award
    for Best British Album.
    •
    • Nominations: NME
    Award for Best Album,
    World Music Award
    for the Best Album in
    the World.
    Humbug (2009)

    • The title of this album refers to humbug mint candies


    Suck It and See (2011)
    • Nominations: NME
    Award for Best
    Album, World
    Music Award for
    Best Album in the
    World, NME
    Award for Best
    Album Art.
    AM (2013)
    • Nominations: World
    Music Award for the Best
    Album in the World,
    Danish Music Award for
    the Best International
    Album of the Year.
    • Awards: Brit Award for
    Best British Album, NME
    Award for Best Album.
    Tranquility Base Hotel & Casino (2018)
    Personal opinion
    Vocabulary
    Rooted: (adj) Arraigado, con raíces, enraizado.
    The village is very rooted in its traditions.
    El pueblo está arraigado a sus tradiciones.

    Unaware: (adj) No conocer, no ser conciente, no estar al


    tanto.
    I thought Nathan knew his daughter was going out
    drinking, but apparently he was unaware.
    Yo pensaba que Nathan sabía que su hija salía por ahí a
    beber, pero aparentemente no era consciente de ello.
    Label: (n) etiqueta, sello discográfico.
    Our band has signed with a new label.
    Nuestro grupo trabaja con un nuevo sello discográfico.

    Chart: (n) historia medica, historial, historia, grafica


    The doctor looked at the patient's chart.
    El doctor estudió los datos del historial del paciente.

    Cheerful: (adj) Feliz, alegre.


    Lucia is usually cheerful in the morning.
    Lucía suele ser alegre por la mañana.

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