Arctic Monkeys' Bassist Sacked For Being Homesick.... British rockers Arctic Monkeys fired bass player Andy Nicholson last year because he refused to go on tour, fearing he would suffer from homesickness.The 21-year-old mysteriously left the band days before last summer's American tour - and only now have the band revealed why.Frontman Alex Turner says, "I think Andy missed his girlfriend. I remember him saying to me, 'I just wanna go to the park and take me dog for a walk.'" Nicholson was replaced by Nick O'Malley.

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