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The Arctic Monkeys plays in front of an audience for the first time after a year of rehearsing in Sheffield, their home town.
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The band starts to record some demos shortly after their first gig at 2fly studios. A compilation of songs that later on was sold as a CD named "Beneath The Broadwalk"
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"Whatever People Say I Am That's What I'm Not", The Arctic's first album is released breaking the record of the fastest selling debut album in a weeks time in the UK.
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I Bet That You Look Good On The Dance Floor is released and goes straight to #1 on the UK Single Charts.
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"Scummy", later on re-named to "When The Sun Goes Down" is released and goes straight to #1 like I Bet You Look Good On The Dance Floor.
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A new EP is released containing five new tracks.
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The Band announces that Andy Nicholson will not take part in the upcoming North American Tour.
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A new single, "Leave Before the Lights Come On", is released. Andy Nicholson is not a member of the band anymore, Nick O'Malley becomes his formal replacement.
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Favourite Worst Nightmare album is released. In a week it reaches the #1, like it previously happened with its first album.
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Arctic Monkeys headline Glastonbury alongside The Killers, Babyshambles, Amy Whinehouse, The Cribs, The Kooks, Arcade Fire and many more.
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The British Band releases a new album called "Humbug" after a small hiatus. They tour the album worldwide and headline the Reading and Leeds Festival.
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Alex Turner releases a CD on his own. It contains 5 songs and is later on used as the Soundtrack of the film "Submarine".
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New album "Suck It And See" is released. The band continues touring the world.
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The new demo is released on Radio KROD. The LP will be released with a B-Side in 2 months time.
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Release of the B-Side of "Are U Mine". The song is called "Electricity" and has a similar kind of sound to R U Mine.