This year finds Britain’s beloved rock band THE DARKNESS – singer/guitarist Justin Hawkins, guitarist Dan Hawkins, bassist Frankie Poullain, drummer Rufus Taylor – celebrating 20 years since they birthed Permission To Land, the multi-platinum, chart-topping debut album that changed the face of rock music forever. To celebrate the landmark occasion, The Darkness will embark on the global Permission To […]
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THE DARKNESS Reveal Video for New Single “It’s Love, Jim”
Multi-platinum UK rock icons THE DARKNESS – frontman/guitarist Justin Hawkins, guitarist/producer Dan Hawkins, bassist Frankie Poullain, drummer Rufus Taylor – revealed the video for new single “It’s Love, Jim” from their forthcoming album Motorheart out November 19th via Cooking Vinyl. Motorheart will be released in a wide variety of formats including exclusive bundles and signed editions. […]
The Darkness Debut Video For “Jussy’s Girl” From Upcoming ‘Motorheart’ Album
Multi-platinum UK rock icons THE DARKNESS – frontman/guitarist Justin Hawkins, guitarist/producer Dan Hawkins, bassist Frankie Poullain, drummer Rufus Taylor – have released new single “Jussy’s Girl” along with the official video for the track. The band’s forthcoming album Motorheart is due out November 19th via Cooking Vinyl. Album pre-orders are available at The Darkness’ official store. “Jussy’s Girl” […]
THE DARKNESS To Release ‘Motorheart’ Album In November Via Cooking Vinyl
Multi-platinum UK glam rock giants THE DARKNESS – frontman/guitarist Justin Hawkins, guitarist/producer Dan Hawkins, bassist Frankie Poullain, drummer Rufus Taylor – will release their new album Motorheart on November 19th via Cooking Vinyl. Motorheart is a record of immeasurable rock and roll extravagance and yet another masterpiece from England’s favorite rock icons. Album pre-orders are available at the band’s […]
The Darkness Releases New Single “Heart Explodes” From Forthcoming Album “Easter Is Cancelled”
UK rock band The Darkness – frontman Justin Hawkins, guitarist Dan Hawkins, bassist Frankie Poullain and drummer Rufus Taylor – released the brand new single “Heart Explodes” from their jaw-droppingly ambitious, first-ever concept album Easter Is Cancelled, out on October 4thvia Cooking Vinyl. Watch the lyric video for “Heart Explodes” below. “Heart Explodes” is an almighty mini-rock opera […]
The Darkness To Release New Album, ‘Easter Is Cancelled,’ On October 4th!
In the Year of Our Lord, 2019, while turmoil and chaos beset the world, a mighty force is about to be unleashed. Prepare for the sonic apocalypse…for Darkness spreads across the land! In their inimitable style, as joyous warriors of The Darkness – frontman Justin Hawkins, guitarist Dan Hawkins, bassist Frankie Poullain and drummer Rufus […]
THE DARKNESS: Frankie Poullain On Bringing ‘Pinewood Smile’ To The Masses!
Frankie Poullain of The Darkness discusses the making of the band’s epic new album, ‘Pinewood Smile.’
LAST OF OUR KIND: Dan Hawkins On The Triumphant Return of The Darkness!
Guitarist Dan Hawkins on the longevity of The Darkness, the making of ‘Last of Our Kind’ and more!
The Darkness Announce Handful of U.S. Tour Dates For Spring 2012
After thrilling sold-out crowds with their critically acclaimed U.S. tour last month, THE DARKNESS will return stateside this May for select dates as well as three festival appearances: Saturday, May 19 at InfieldFest (Baltimore, MD), Sunday, May 20 at Rock On The Range (Columbus, OH) and Saturday, May 26 at Rocklahoma. Tickets are available now at: www.theactualdarkness.com. Hailing from Lowestoft, Suffolk, THE DARKNESS–JUSTIN HAWKINS (vocals/guitars), DAN HAWKINS (guitars/backing vocals), FRANKIE POULLAIN (bass) and ED GRAHAM (drums)—are ready to launch a […]