A celebration of Arctic Monkeys: 20th Anniversary of Whatever People Say...

Sat Oct 17 2026 at 08:00 pm to 11:00 pm UTC+01:00

The Portland Arms | Cambridge

Arctic Roll
Publisher/HostArctic Roll
A celebration of Arctic Monkeys: 20th Anniversary of Whatever People Say... Come and celebrate one of the most important bands of the 21st century and their generation changing debut album "Whatever People Say I Am"
About this Event

Sheffield’s Arctic Monkeys erupted onto the scene in 2006 with Whatever People Say I Am, That’s What I’m Not, a blistering debut that blended kitchen-sink realism with post-punk swagger. Frontman Alex Turner’s razor-sharp lyricism and the band’s wiry guitar riffs redefined indie rock for a new generation. Over time, their sound evolved—from the desert noir of Humbug to the slick, hip-hop-inflected grooves of AM, and the cinematic sprawl of Tranquility Base Hotel & Casino. Bold, enigmatic, and relentlessly inventive, Arctic Monkeys remain one of Britain’s most influential modern rock bands—never content to repeat themselves, always a step ahead.

Event Venue

The Portland Arms, 129 Chesterton Road, Cambridge, United Kingdom

Tickets

GBP 8.30 to GBP 15.87

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