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Arctic Monkeys
Arctic Monkeys


Background information
Origin Sheffield, England, UK
Genre(s) Alternative Rock
Indie Rock
Post-punk Revival
Years active 2002—present
Label(s) Domino Records
EMI Music
Associated acts The Last Shadow Puppets
Mongrel
Website Website
Members
Alex Turner
Jamie Cook
Nick O'Malley
Matt Helders
Former members
Andy Nicholson
Glyn Jones



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Arctic Monkeys To Headline Festival With Kings Of Leon

February 27, 2009
Arctic Monkeys To Headline Festival With Kings Of LeonArctic Monkeys will headline this year's Open'er festival in Poland, it's been announced.

The Sheffield band join previously announced headliners Kings of Leon at the event, which will take place from the July 2nd-5th.

Placebo, Moby, Duffy and Basement Jaxx will also perform at the festival.

Open'er will also feature performances from The Kooks, The Ting Tings, Madness and Crystal Castles.

In total, over 120 acts will perform at the event, which this year will take place over four days for the first time.

Last year the Open'er was headlined by the likes of Bjork, Chemical Brothers, Muse and The Beastie Boys.

(by Jason Gregory)



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