Arctic Monkeys headlined Glastonbury Festival in both 20, and performed during the 2012 London Summer Olympics opening ceremony.Īs the co-frontmen of The Last Shadow Puppets, Turner and Miles Kane have released two orchestral pop albums: The Age of the Understatement (2008) and Everything You've Come to Expect (2016). The band's subsequent studio albums, Favourite Worst Nightmare (2007), Humbug (2009), Suck It and See (2011), AM (2013) and Tranquility Base Hotel & Casino (2018), have experimented with desert rock, indie pop, R&B, and lounge music. 30 on Rolling Stone 's list of the greatest debut albums of all time, with the single ' I Bet You Look Good on the Dancefloor' becoming a UK number-one hit.
Their debut album, Whatever People Say I Am, That's What I'm Not (2006), became the fastest-selling debut album in British history and was ranked at No.
When Turner was 16, he and three friends formed Arctic Monkeys in their native Sheffield. He has also recorded with his side project The Last Shadow Puppets and as a solo artist. He is best known as the frontman and principal songwriter of the rock band Arctic Monkeys, with whom he has released six albums. Alexander David Turner (born 6 January 1986) is an English musician, singer, songwriter, and record producer.
