Arctic Numpties - Debut Album 20th Anniversary Show
Fri 20 Nov · 19:00
Sub89
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Get ready to relive the raw energy of a seminal indie classic as Arctic Numpties, the acclaimed tribute act, are set to celebrate the 20th anniversary of Arctic Monkeys' groundbreaking debut album, Whatever People Say I Am, That's What I'm Not. This special performance will see the band faithfully recreate the entire album, track by track, offering fans a chance to experience the iconic tunes as they were originally intended. Following the full album playthrough, expect a set packed with other fan favourites and essential Arctic Monkeys anthems. The momentous occasion is scheduled to take place at Sub89 in Reading on Friday 20 November 2026. Doors will swing open at 7pm, with tickets available for £18.50. This is a must-see for any devotee of Sheffield's finest and a fantastic opportunity to mark two decades of a record that defined a generation.
Arctic Numpties will perform the full album Whatever People Say I Am, That’s What I’m Not live from start to finish, followed by a second set featuring highlights from later Arctic Monkeys releases. The tribute band is known for their faithful renditions, with The Guardian noting their ability to recreate the energy of the original performances.
The event begins at 7pm, with doors opening at Sub89 in Reading. Tickets cost £18.50.
Details written from the information supplied by the event organiser.
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Arctic Numpties - Debut Album 20th Anniversary Show takes place on Friday, 20 November 2026 at 19:00.
Arctic Numpties - Debut Album 20th Anniversary Show is held at Sub89 in Reading (110-117 Friar St, Reading RG1 1EP, UK, Reading, RG1 1EP).
Tickets for Arctic Numpties - Debut Album 20th Anniversary Show are priced at £18.50. Live prices and availability are shown on Fatsoma.
Tickets for Arctic Numpties - Debut Album 20th Anniversary Show can be booked via Fatsoma using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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Arctic Numpties - Debut Album 20th Anniversary Show
Editorial Summary
Get ready to relive the raw energy of a seminal indie classic as Arctic Numpties, the acclaimed tribute act, are set to celebrate the 20th anniversary of Arctic Monkeys' groundbreaking debut album, Whatever People Say I Am, That's What I'm Not. This special performance will see the band faithfully recreate the entire album, track by track, offering fans a chance to experience the iconic tunes as they were originally intended. Following the full album playthrough, expect a set packed with other fan favourites and essential Arctic Monkeys anthems. The momentous occasion is scheduled to take place at Sub89 in Reading on Friday 20 November 2026. Doors will swing open at 7pm, with tickets available for £18.50. This is a must-see for any devotee of Sheffield's finest and a fantastic opportunity to mark two decades of a record that defined a generation.
This summary was automatically generated from event data sourced from official ticketing providers.
Details
Arctic Numpties will perform the full album Whatever People Say I Am, That’s What I’m Not live from start to finish, followed by a second set featuring highlights from later Arctic Monkeys releases. The tribute band is known for their faithful renditions, with The Guardian noting their ability to recreate the energy of the original performances.
The event begins at 7pm, with doors opening at Sub89 in Reading. Tickets cost £18.50.
Details written from the information supplied by the event organiser.
❓ Frequently asked questions
When is Arctic Numpties - Debut Album 20th Anniversary Show?
Arctic Numpties - Debut Album 20th Anniversary Show takes place on Friday, 20 November 2026 at 19:00.
Where is Arctic Numpties - Debut Album 20th Anniversary Show taking place?
Arctic Numpties - Debut Album 20th Anniversary Show is held at Sub89 in Reading (110-117 Friar St, Reading RG1 1EP, UK, Reading, RG1 1EP).
How much are tickets for Arctic Numpties - Debut Album 20th Anniversary Show?
Tickets for Arctic Numpties - Debut Album 20th Anniversary Show are priced at £18.50. Live prices and availability are shown on Fatsoma.
How do I get tickets for Arctic Numpties - Debut Album 20th Anniversary Show?
Tickets for Arctic Numpties - Debut Album 20th Anniversary Show can be booked via Fatsoma using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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