Alex Trimble and Arctic Monkeys help open the Olympics

Yesterday or Early in the morning (depending on where you are), Arctic Monkeys played a role in the opening ceremony of the London 2012 Olympic games. Also the singer of Two Door Cinema Club also made an appearance singing in the latter half of the ceremony.





The London 2012 Olympic Games Opening Ceremony setlist was:
The Who, 'Baba O'Riley'
Muse, 'Map Of The Problematique'
Fuck Buttons, 'Surf Solar'
Sex Pistols, 'God Save The Queen'
The Clash, 'London Calling'
Mike Oldfield, 'Tubular Bells'
OMD, 'Enola Gay'
The Jam, 'Going Underground'
The Rolling Stones, '(I Can't Get No) Satisfaction'
The Beatles, 'She Loves You'
Millie Small, 'My Boy Lollipop'
Led Zeppelin, 'Trampled Under Foot'
The Specials, 'A Message To You Rudy'
David Bowie, 'Starman'
Queen, 'Bohemian Rhapsody'
Eric Clapton, 'Wonderful Tonight'
Sex Pistols, 'Pretty Vacant'
New Order, 'Blue Monday'
Frankie Goes To Hollywood, 'Relax'
Soul II Soul, 'Back To Life'
Happy Mondays, Step On'
Eurythmics, Sweet Dreams Are Made Of This'
The Prodigy, 'Firestarter'
Blur, 'Song 2'
Underworld, 'Born Slippy'
Dizzee Rascal, 'Bonkers'
Amy Winehouse, 'Valerie'
Muse, 'Uprising'
Tinie Tempah, 'Pass Out'
David Holmes, 'I Heard Wonders'
Arctic Monkeys, 'I Bet You Look Good On The Dancefloor'
The Beatles, 'Come Together' (covered by Arctic Monkeys)
The Beatles, 'The End'
The Beatles, 'Hey Jude'