Arctic Monkeys fifth studio album planned for 2013 release

RHIAN JONES

Arctic Monkeys have confirmed they plan to release a fifth studio album of all new material this year.

Drummer Matt Helders has said the band are "definitely happy" with the music they've written so far.

Helders said: "Hopefully we'll get it out this year - that's the plan."

Last year Helders mum let slip on Twitter that the Sheffield band were recording in the desert. Frontman Alex Turner also said at the beginning of 2012 that their next album will ...

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