Alex Turner performing in 2006 and the band's I Bet You Look Good On The Dancefloor artwork inset

Alex Turner thought I Bet You Look Good On The Dancefloor was "reet boring": "They're not our best lyrics"

Arctic Monkeys

Arctic Monkeys released their debut album Whatever People Say I Am That's What I'm Not in January 2006

Arctic Monkeys - Whatever People Say I Am, That's What I'm Not: The stories behind each song

Arctic Monkeys

Arctic Monkeys press image 2022

How There'd Better Be A Mirrorball was the "cue" for Arctic Monkeys' The Car album

Arctic Monkeys

Skin from Skunk Anansie talks to John Kennedy

Skin: Skunk Anansie 'jumped off a cliff' when creating The Painful Truth album

The Smiths in 1984: Mike Joyce, Morrissey, Johnny Marr and Andy Rourke

How Johnny Marr and Morrissey wrote the Smiths' debut single Hand In Glove

Franz Ferdinand's Alex Kapranos and Beatles legend Paul McCartney

Franz Ferdinand's Alex Kapranos on watching Paul McCartney: "My teenage self exploded with joy"

Franz Ferdinand

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