Arctic Monkeys

Arctic Monkeys are an rock band from England  

The three founders, Alex Turner, Matt Helders, and Andy Nicholson knew each other from high school and formed the band as teenagers. Arctic Monkeys' first album was Whatever People Say I Am, That's What I'm Not. It reached #1 in the United Kingdom album charts. Over 300 thousand copies of the album were sold in the first week. This makes it the fasting selling first album by a band in British music history. It was nominated for Best Alternative Album at the 2006 Grammy Awards. Their second album, Favourite Worst Nightmare was first released in Japan on April 18, 2007. Their third album, Humbug was released in England on 24 August 2009. In 2011 their fourth album Suck It and See was released. AM, the Monkeys' fifth album, was released 6 September 2013. The sixth Arctic Monkeys album, Tranquility Base Hotel & Casino was released in 2018. 

The members are:
Alex Turner (guitar and singing)
Jamie Cooke (guitar)
Nick O'Malley (bass guitar)
Matthew Helders (drums)
Andy Nicholson (bass guitar, left in 2006)

 Studio albums 
 Whatever People Say I Am, That's What I'm Not (2006)
 Favourite Worst Nightmare (2007)
 Humbug (2009)
 Suck It and See (2011)
 AM (2013)
 Tranquility Base Hotel & Casino (2018)
 The Car (2022)

References

Category:2002 establishments in England
Category:2000s British music groups
Category:2010s British music groups
Category:Brit Award winners
Category:English rock bands
Category:Indie bands
Category:Musical groups established in 2002
Category:Musical groups from Sheffield