Arctic Monkeys' Dates At The O2, London: Stage Times, Support, Setlist & More

10 September 2018, 17:30 | Updated: 5 August 2019, 14:52

Arctic Monkeys live, 2018
Arctic Monkeys live, 2018. Picture: Richard Isaac/REX/Shutterstock

Find out what time Alex Turner and co hit London's O2 Arena, what they played and what you can expect from the shows.

Arctic Monkeys have finally played their first official London date, having kicked things off up north with two dates at Manchester Arena.

Alex Turner was joined onstage on Sunday night (9 September) for their traditional rendition of the live favourite, 505.

ARCTIC MONKEYS '505' FT MILES KANE @ 02 LONDON 2018

This week sees the Sheffield rockers head down to London for a string of four dates:

When are Arctic Monkeys' shows at The O2, London?

Sunday 9 September The O2 Arena, London - SOLD OUT

Monday 10 September The O2 Arena, London - SOLD OUT

Wednesday 12 September The O2 Arena, London - SOLD OUT

Thursday 13 September The O2 Arena, London - SOLD OUT

What are the stage times?

The stage times according to The O2's official website are as follows:

Doors open - 18:00

Lemon Twigs - 19:30

Arctic Monkeys - 20:45

Finish - 22:30

What will the setlist be?

The band have been mixing up the new Tranquility Base Hotel + Casino material with some much-loved golden oldies, such as Dancing Shoes, which they played for the first time in four years in Manchester.

See them play the track, which comes from their 2006 debut album:

Who will support them?

Support comes in the form of American outfit The Lemon Twigs, who look and sound a bit like this:

The Lemon Twigs - The Fire (Official Audio)

Here's what Arctic Monkeys played at their London O2 shows:

Arctic Monkeys Setlist - The O2 Arena, London, Sunday 9 September 2018

1. Four Out of Five

2. Brianstorm

3. Snap Out Of It

4. Crying Lightning

5. Teddy Picker

6. 505 (featuring Miles Kane)

7. Tranquility Base Hotel & Casino

8. Do Me A Favour

9. Don't Sit Down 'Cause I've Moved Your Chair

10. Dancing Shoes

11. One Point Perspective

12. Cornerstone

13. Why'd You Only Call Me When You're High?

14. Knee Socks

15. Science Fiction

16. Do I Wanna Know?

17. Pretty Visitors

18. I Bet You Look Good on the Dancefloor

Encore:

19. Star Treatment

20. Arabella

21. R U Mine?

Arctic Monkeys Setlist - The O2 Arena, London, 10 September 2018

1. Star Treatment

2. Brianstorm

3. Snap Out Of It

4. Crying Lightning

5. Teddy Picker

6. 505

7. Tranquility Base Hotel & Casino

8. Do Me A Favour

9. Don't Sit Down 'Cause I've Moved Your Chair

10. From The Ritz To The Rubble

11. One Point Perspective

12. American Sports

13. Cornerstone

14. Why'd You Only Call Me When You're High?

15. Knee Socks

16. Do I Wanna Know?

17. Pretty Visitors

18. Four Out Of Five

Encore:

19. I Bet You Look Good on the Dancefloor

20. Arabella

21. R U Mine?

What will it look like?

We now know that Arctic Monkeys UK tour dates will see the Tranquility Base Hotel & Casino come more to life with subtle nods to the model of their fictional hotel lobby.

See a snapshot of the stage from their Manchester Arena show:

Arctic Monkeys at Manchester Arena on 6 September 2018
Arctic Monkeys at Manchester Arena on 6 September 2018. Picture: Radio X
An image of Arctic Monkeys' setlist for their Manchester Arena show on 6 September 2018
An image of Arctic Monkeys' setlist for their Manchester Arena show on 6 September 2018. Picture: Radio X

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