The Arctic Monkeys performed their 2006 song “A Certain Romance” for the first time in 10 years at a show in their native Sheffield, England, on Friday.
Much like “Mardy Bum,” another song from No matter what people say I am, I’m not After the Arctic Monkeys’ recent revival, the band opened with “A Certain Romance,” much to the delight of those present. It’s the first time Alex Turner and the rest of the band have performed the song together since 2013.
While throwing back an earlier Arctic Monkeys catalog, they’re promoting car, Their 2022 record is more like 2018 laziness Serenity Base Hotel & Casino rather than their cheerful offerings. The band’s UK tour will run until June, including a headlining location in Glastonbury; in August they will head to the US for a show with support from Fontaines DC.Tickets for all their upcoming concerts are now through StubHub websiteorders are 100% guaranteed through StubHub’s FanProtect program.
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Arctic Monkeys playing ‘A Certain Romance’ in Sheffield tonight?
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-C? ? (@tlspmusic) June 9, 2023
I fucking love Sheffield. Honestly, fucking like it?#arcticmonkeys pic.twitter.com/jvoHy0jTD8
– Chris Holt (@HoltChris) June 9, 2023