Arctic Monkeys Make UK Chart History

I guess I should check out this band.

The Arctic Monkeys completed their transformation from underground heroes to bona fide rock stars last night as their album became the fastest selling debut in British chart history.

The quartet’s “Whatever People Say I Am, That’s What I’m Not”, secured 363,735 over-the-counter sales during the first week of release. Downloads from online stores are likely to push the opening sales beyond 400,000 – although these sales have not been included in the tally. (full story)

UPDATE: Our donewaiting.com UK writer is the only man in England who isn’t a fan, but he sort of wishes he was.

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