Alex Turner (musician) facts for kids
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Alex Turner
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Birth name | Alexander David Turner |
Born | High Green, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England |
6 January 1986
Genres | Indie rock, post-punk revival, psychedelic rock, garage rock, experimental rock, art rock, baroque pop, spoken word, movie score |
Occupation(s) | Musician, singer-songwriter |
Instruments | Guitar, vocals, bass guitar, keyboards, drums, percussion |
Years active | 2002–present |
Labels | Domino |
Associated acts | Arctic Monkeys, The Last Shadow Puppets, Miles Kane, Reverend and The Makers |
Alex Turner (born 6 January 1986) is a British musician. He is the lead singer and guitarist of the Arctic Monkeys. He is also a member of The Last Shadow Puppets. He was born and raised in Sheffield. His father was a music teacher and his mother was a German teacher.
The Arctic Monkeys have released 5 studio albums. The first was Whatever People Say I Am, That's What I'm Not. The second was Favourite Worst Nightmare. The third was Humbug. The fourth was Suck It and See, which was released late in 2011. The fifth was "AM", which was released in 2013.
Images for kids
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Turner performing at Coachella in May 2007
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Turner performing with Arctic Monkeys at Lollapolooza, 2011
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Turner performing at the Royal Albert Hall in 2018
See also
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