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Arctic Monkeys covers are rare ... particularly in the second verse as he yearns for a significant other: “Been wonderin’ if your heart’s still open and if so, I wanna know what time it shuts”. For ...

John Ashton (right) said he was "blown away" when he first saw the Arctic Monkeys play live Twenty years ago, sound engineer John Ashton travelled to London to see a much-hyped band with a "daft ...

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