Brooklyn Vegan — Livestream Lollapalooza sets from The Weeknd, Jack White, Arctic Monkeys, Vampire Weekend, Tyler, the Creator, Brockhampton, Lykke Li, Manchester Orchestra, and more this weekend. Continue reading… more info

Obscure Sound — Touting a sound reminiscent of earlier Arctic Monkeys, “Catch Your Eye” is a striking new track from The Caracals, who previously impressed with the track “City Girl” in May. A nonchalant vein of hook-y rock chugs along in the first half, wit... more info

Consequence of Sound — Wolf Alice, Noel Gallagher, and Lily Allen are also in the running. more info

Stereogum — Every year, a cabal of UK music-business types gets together to figure out which album gets the Mercury Prize. The Prize, probably the most prestigious award of its kind, recognizes what it considers to be the best album of the year by a British or I... more info

Detroit Free Press — Brian McCollum breaks down notable metro Detroit concerts, July 26-Aug. 1.             more info

BBC News - UK — The Arctic Monkeys receive their fourth nomination as the Mercury Prize reveals its shortlist. more info

Core News — “Gilles is joined in the Live Room by Connie Constance, who grew up in Watford listening to The Smiths, the Stone Roses and Arctic Monkeys, and makes indie rock-influenced, off-kilter soul with poetic narratives.” Check out other Gilles Peterson ... more info

JamBase — Watch Arctic Monkeys cover The Strokes "Is This It" last night during their gig at Forest Hills Stadium. The post Arctic Monkeys Tackle The Strokes In New York City appeared first on JamBase. more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Arctic Monkeys played a career-spanning set, including songs from their great, loungey new album Tranquility Base Hotel + Casino, and being in NYC, they covered local heroes The Strokes. Continue reading… more info

Consequence of Sound — Alex Turner and co. unveiled their version of the seminal track toward the end of their show at Forest Hills Stadium in Queens, New York. more info