Arctic Monkeys at Emirates Old Trafford - stage times, support, set list, how to get there, parking and everything you need to know
manchestereveningnews.co.ukArctic Monkeys' biggest UK and Irish tour to date finally lands in Manchester this weekend as the four-piece head to Emirates Old Trafford for two massive gigs.
The Sheffield rockers will be performing at the cricket ground on Friday, June 2 and Saturday, June 3. The tour got underway on in Bristol on Monday, marking the first of 15 live dates the band have lined up, which will also stop off in Dublin, Glasgow and Sheffield.
Kicking off at Bristol's Ashton Gate Stadium on Monday night, the band performed 21 tracks from across their impressive repertoire, including several from their latest album and opened with fan favourite 'Mardy Bum' - their first live performance of the 2006 track in a decade. Join our new WhatsApp community Manc Life by clicking this link: https://chat.whatsapp.com/HyyLIEMz8FD190U5lLNBNg. This is where the Manchester Evening News connects you to our favourite content about eating, drinking and having fun all across Greater Manchester and beyond! You can leave at any time, and find out more here. Formed in Sheffield, Arctic Monkeys consists of Alex Turner, Jamie Cook, Nick O'Malley, and Matt Helders, their debut album, 'Whatever People Say I Am, That's What I'm Not', became the fastest-selling debut album in UK chart history in 2006, and quickly earned them a loyal fan base, who have been with them ever since.
Rumours of a new tour had been building amongst fans following the announcement of their new album and their appearance at Leeds and Reading Festival in summer 2022.
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