Behind the History and Meaning of the Band Name Arctic Monkeys - American Songwriter
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With a regular name like Alex Turner, one likely needs a unique band name if one wants to be memorable in a market saturated with sound. Videos by American Songwriter So, that’s what the British-born band Arctic Monkeys did. Fronted by Turner, the mellow-yet-indelible voiced songwriter, and performer, the band has gone on to sell […] More
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Behind the History and Meaning of the Band Name Arctic Monkeys - American Songwriter
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