August 24, 2006 23:53

Arctic Monkeys play second festival warm-up

The band prepare for weekend with London show

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Arctic Monkeys have played a second festival warm-up show, this time in London tonight (August 24).

The band performed a sold out set at the Forum in Kentish Town as they prepared for the upcoming Carling Weekend: Reading and Leeds Festivals (August 25-27).

The band were joined on stage by an additional guitarist during ’Fake Tales Of San Francisco’.

“This is our friend Scott” frontman Alex Turner told the crowd, jokingly adding: “Come on ladies and gentlemen, dig deep.”

Arctic Monkeys played:

'I Bet You Look Good On The Dancefloor'
'Still Take You Home'
'You Probably Couldn't See For The Lights But You Were Looking Straight At Me'
'Leave Before The Lights Come On'
'Cigarette Smoker Fiona'
'Perhaps Vampires Is A Bit Strong But...'
'Dancing Shoes'
'Riot Van'
'The View From The Afternoon'
'Red Light Indicates Doors Are Secured'
'Bigger Boys And Stolen Sweethearts'
'From The Ritz To The Rubble'
'Fake Tales Of San Francisco'
'Mardy Bum'
'When The Sun Goes Down'
'A Certain Romance'


For full coverage of the Carling Weekend: Reading and Leeds Festivals stay tuned to NME.COM throughout the weekend.

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