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turner performing in san francisco in 2011 arctic ryder-jones queens of the stone age richard hawley mini mansions monkeys alison mosshart james ford the last shadow puppets miles kane bill 2004 -- present alexander david turner high green , sheffield , england domino 250 solo_singer 6 january 1986 vocals guitar keyboards bass drums percussion indie rock outsidelandssan francisco.png alex turner -lrb- musician -rrb-
 alex turner musician singer-songwriter
alex turner -lrb- musician -rrb-

alexander david turner -lrb- born 6 january 1986 -rrb- is an english musician , singer , and songwriter .
he is the lead vocalist , guitarist , and principal songwriter of the english rock band arctic monkeys .
the only child of two teachers , turner was raised in the sheffield suburb of high green .
turner has also recorded with his side-project the last shadow puppets and as a solo artist for the `` submarine '' -lrb- 2010 -rrb- movie soundtrack .
