TITLE TRACK OF NEW ALBUM OUT NOVEMBER 19th VIA COOKING VINYL PRE-ORDER HERE UK TOUR NOV/DEC 2021 TICKETS ON SALE NOW HERE The Darkness have unleashed the first taste and title track of their forthcoming opus Motorheart out November 19th via Cooking Vinyl. Watch the lyric video here: Paying homage to a devoted sex […]
Following on from the glorious news of our Nov/Dec UK 2021 tour dates and new album MOTORHEART, we are delighted to now announce the EUROPEAN leg of said tour…Hurrah! Yes we, The Darkness, will be jetting off to tour the continent and bring rock and roll joy to our European friends in January and February […]
UK glam rock giants The Darkness have announced their brilliant new album Motorheart, set for release on October 15th, via Cooking Vinyl. The new album is available for pre-order from the band’s Official Store on exclusive formats and signed bundles including Deluxe CD with bonus tracks, Exclusive Colour LP and Tape. Fans who pre-order […]
LOCKDOWN LIVE: STREAMING OF A WHITE CHRISTMAS WITH THE DARKNESS FROM LONDON’S INDIGO AT THE O2 DECEMBER 18th AT 8PM GMT ARTIST PRE-SALE – 25th NOV @ 9AM GMT – HERE GENERAL ON SALE – 27TH NOV @ 9AM GMT – HERE CONCERT TO BE RECORDED FOR LIVE ALBUM OUT APRIL […]
SIGNATURE BREW, THE GO-TO BREWERY FOR BAND COLLABS, LAUNCHES AN EXTRA SEASONAL BITTER BELLS END WITH THEIR FRIENDS THE DARKNESS East London brewery, Signature Brew (www.signaturebrew.co.uk), is on a mission: to revolutionise the quality of beer at live music events. Launched in 2011, Signature is the world’s number one brewery for band collaboration beers, having […]
We’re delighted to announce that a new series of CBeebies popular series ‘Grace’s Amazing Machines’ begins from October 5th, featuring a brand new soundtrack by Dan and the band! Here’s a taster of an acoustic number called ‘Grace’s Space’ – check it out below… You can catch Grace’s Amazing Machines Mondays on CBeebies […]
Great news has reached us this fine afternoon in that we have been shortlisted for the publicly voted category Best Live Act at the 10th AIM Independent Music Awards 2020! Thanks to all of you who voted for us! This year’s Awards will be a virtual event, taking place at 7pm (BST) on 12th August, free to […]
**COVID19 TOURING UPDATE!** It is with complete devastation that we have to admit defeat. Despite huge efforts from our team in North America, we have been unable to confirm a rescheduled Easter is Cancelled tour. We had hoped to reschedule the shows into January and February of 2021, but there is currently little confidence that […]
USA and Canada! 🇺🇸🇨🇦 We have news… Alas the current coronavirus restrictions make it impossible for us to tour in North America in April and May. But fear not! We are made of strong stuff, and we will honour our promise to bathe with you in the pure and lustrous waters of ROCK MUSIC! All […]
People. It is with heavy hearts that we must announce the cancellation of our remaining Australian and New Zealand shows. In an effort to control the spread of coronavirus, the Australian government has banned gatherings over 500 capacity, starting Monday 16th, and the NZ government has introduced a 14 day quarantine period for all new […]
Ladies and Gentlemen! It gives us the greatest pleasure to invite you to take part in a spot of voyeurism – a chance to glimpse behind the scenes of what was a splendid day shooting the video for ‘In Another Life’! Discover thus the secrets of what came to pass, and come with us on […]
THE DARKNESS WILL KICK OFF THE NORTH AMERICAN LEG OF THE EASTER IS CANCELLED HEADLINING WORLD TOUR ON APRIL14th Band Will Play New Album “Easter Is Cancelled” In Full Followed By Set of All The Hits and More Multi-platinum selling UK rock band THE DARKNESS – frontman Justin Hawkins, guitarist Dan Hawkins, bassist Frankie Poullain and […]
The Darkness are raising hell in the video for their new single ‘In Another Life’, taken from their critically acclaimed Top 10 album Easter Is Cancelled out now via Cooking Vinyl. View the video now: ‘In Another Life’ is a gargantuan rock opera, celebrating the multiverse theory running through their quasi-concept album, […]
The Darkness have released a spectacular lyric video for the new single ‘How Can I Lose Your Love’, taken from their critically acclaimed Top 10 album Easter Is Cancelled out now via Cooking Vinyl. ‘How Can I Lose Your Love’ is a huge rock anthem steeped in emotion, featuring space-age synths, a gigantic chorus with […]
VIP TICKET UPGRADES ON SALE NOW! PLUS!… BE IN WITH A CHANCE OF JOINING THE DARKNESS ON STAGE TO PLAY A FULL SONG OF YOUR CHOICE AT SOUNDCHECK! Ladies. Gentlemen. Children (of eligible age, obviously). What price glory? Imagine, just as in the dreams that you don’t dare to talk about, playing your favourite […]
LATEST SINGLE ‘HEART EXPLODES’ ADDED TO RADIO 2 PLAYLIST! The Darkness have released the title track of their forthcoming jaw-dropping quasi- sci-fi concept album Easter Is Cancelled, out next Friday (Oct 4th) via Cooking Vinyl. ‘Easter Is Cancelled’ gives a taste of what to expect from the band’s most diverse album yet. The song features […]
‘HEART EXPLODES’ LIVE FOOTAGE VIDEO RELEASED HEADLINE TOUR – STARTS NOVEMBER 2019 – PLAYING THE ALBUM ‘EASTER IS CANCELLED’ IN FULL + ALL THE HITS & MORE! The Darkness have announced they are set to play their forthcoming jaw-dropping quasi-sci-fi concept album Easter Is Cancelled in full, alongside a set of their very greatest […]
See how The Darkness lost their hair – and some of their clothes – in an exclusive behind-the-scenes clip from the Rock And Roll Deserves To Die shoot Come on a journey behind the scenes of the ‘Rock And Roll Deserves To Die‘ video shoot, with an on-set exclusive video for your delectation, created by Sitcom […]
Hot on the heels of the release of ‘Rock And Roll Deserves To Die’ from the upcoming concept album ‘Easter Is Cancelled’, The Darkness share their joyous new lyric video to second single ‘Heart Explodes’. Having been featured in Spotify’s New Music Friday, the ambitious track accompanies an animated lyric video that draws upon powerful thoughts. Justin Hawkins […]
PREPARE FOR THE SONIC APOCALYPSE – THE DARKNESS IS SPREADING TO THE LAND DOWN UNDER! Where are the heroes that this world needs, the heroes that this world deserves? Cast aside despair, people, for the tide will turn and the sun will come again as the The Darkness have just announced they’ll be spreading their […]
‘ROCK AND ROLL DESERVES TO DIE’ BRAND NEW SINGLE & VIDEO RELEASED EASTER IS CANCELLED NEW ALBUM OUT OCTOBER 4th VIA COOKING VINYL The Darkness have released their brand new single ‘Rock And Roll Deserves To Die’, accompanied by a brilliantly entertaining video. It’s the first taste of their jaw-droppingly ambitious new album Easter Is […]
On the eighth day, when God invented Rock n Roll, he very wisely gave it to Kiss, so best as to show his love for us all. With this in mind, imagine (if you will) a giant cathedral of Rock, floating across the endless oceans, delivering pure Rock music to the four corners of the […]