The Arctic Monkeys: What People Say They Are... That's What They're Not

The Arctic Monkeys: What People Say They Are... That's What They're Not by Osborne, Ben. paperback edition. ISBN: 9781780386690.

Charting both the highs and the lows and including detailed new research and original interviews, this book follows the Arctic Monkeys meteoric rise from awkward, hip-hop loving Sheffield schoolboys to record-breaking international chart toppers. The book details how innovative fans used the internet to propel the band to success and looks behind the scenes at how their invisible management team silently steered the band to the top. It also follows the people and relationships, both inside and outside the band, that have shaped their music and direction.