The Darkness

The Darkness Return

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The Darkness Return

The Darkness have reunited – five years after they split up.

Justin Hawkins: No Darkness Reunion

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Justin Hawkins: No Darkness Reunion

Justin Hawkins has denied that The Darkness are about to reunite.

Hawkins Wants Halibut, Not Money, For Darkness Reunion

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Hawkins Wants Halibut, Not Money, For Darkness Reunion

Justin Hawkins says filthy lucre is not the motivation behind a mooted reunion of The Darkness.

‘We Tried To Write The Most 80s Song We Could’

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'We Tried To Write The Most 80s Song We Could'

…And it just so happened to end up as Classic Rock‘s Best Rock Song Of The Noughties. Come inside to get the scam on The Darkness’s I Believe In A Thing Called Love from the band’s former guitarist, Dan ‘Stone Gods’ Hawkins.

The Greatest Rock Songs Of The Noughties: Who’s No.1?

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The Greatest Rock Songs Of The Noughties: Who's No.1?

It’s New Year’s Eve. So what better time to unveil our chart-topper? Come inside to find out what it is…

The Greatest Rock Songs Of The Noughties (Nos. 80-71)

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The Greatest Rock Songs Of The Noughties (Nos. 80-71)

The countdown continues! Come inside for today’s 10 tracks.

‘Appy Days: The Mick Box Column (No. 12)

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'Appy Days: The Mick Box Column (No. 12)

Another week on the road, as Mick remembers later Uriah Heep bassist Gary Thain, struggles with a cashpoint machine, laughs at The Rutles and remembers his wedding anniversary… Click here to read Mick’s previous columns.

Justin Hawkins Cultivates His Very Own ‘Face Ferret’

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Justin Hawkins Cultivates His Very Own 'Face Ferret'

Justin Hawkins of Hot Leg fame is growing a moustache. It’s all for chariddy – and there’s no indication of when he’ll be granted permission to shave.

Tigertailz Man Works With Justin Hawkins

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Tigertailz Man Works With Justin Hawkins

Tigertailz vocalist Kim Hooker has told Classic Rock that he has been working with forrmer Darkness singer Justin Hawkins (now fronting Hot Leg) on a new version of the Tigertailz classic Love Bomb Baby.

Classic Rock Hears…Hot Leg

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Classic Rock Hears...Hot Leg

Justin Hawkins may be about to star in a horror movie but Classic Rock’s Ian Fortnam has heard the debut album from his Hot Leg project.