The Last Shadow Puppets will play their first gigs at this years Reading and Leeds festival.
Alex Turner and Miles Kane released their first album together- The Age Of Understatement- two weeks ago and it currently sits at number 4 in the chart.
The duo will be joint headliners- with The Cribs- on the Radio 1/NME Stage at both legs of the rock festival.
The Last Shadow Puppets are likely to be playing with producer James Ford as drummer and a string section.
Arctic Monkeys are set to return to the studio this summer and reportedly have six new demos ready to work on.
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