News The Darkness have revealed their biggest UK tour in 20 yearsWrapping up at The O2 in London, The Darkness will embark on their massive Band Of Brothers arena tour next December.
News Green Day’s American Idiot is the UK’s biggest rock album of the 21st centuryAnnounced by the Official Charts over the weekend for National Album Day 2025, it’s been revealed that Green Day’s American Idiot is number one in the Top 40 round-up of the biggest rock and metal albums of the 21st century.
News Iron Maiden announce giant Knebworth show: “It’s going to be one for the history books”Iron Maiden’s special 2026 plans on home soil have been revealed: they’ll be headlining Knebworth Park and creating a whole weekend around it…
Reviews The big review: Download Festival 2025 – SaturdayAt Download 2025’s midway point, this is everything that’s happening on day two at Donington Park…
News The Darkness reveal 2025 North American headline tourArmed with latest album Dreams On Toast, The Darkness will be crossing the pond at the end of the year for a much-needed dose of “foot-stomping, guitar-wailing and face-melting, high-octane joy”.
Features The Darkness: “If rock wants to flourish and be the best again, it has to pull its head out of its arse”As The Darkness release their eighth full-length Dreams On Toast, the homegrown heroes reflect on a career of rock’n’roll ridiculousness, the unpredictable live experience and why alternative music needs to move on from its past…
Reviews Album review: The Darkness – Dreams On ToastJustin Hawkins and co. use their loaf on Darkness album number eight, but they still know what side their bread’s buttered.
News Download reveal 2025 District X line-up: Vengaboys, Dani Filth, Dougie Poynter and moreThe line-up has been unveiled for Download’s packed District X, with the festival promising its “biggest and most diverse” offering at Donington so far.
News The Darkness reschedule two tour dates due to Justin Hawkins’ chest infectionThe Darkness have announced that the Manchester and Newcastle gigs on their current UK headline tour have been pushed back…
News Listen to The Darkness’ glorious new single, Walking Through FireTaken from next month’s Dreams On Toast album, The Darkness have unveiled a new single about the fact that “nothing worthwhile is ever easy…”
News Watch The Darkness' new video for Rock And Roll Party CowboyGood news: Just Hawkins' British rock legends still haven't found the 'sensible' setting
News The Darkness drop high-energy single: “A joyous, raucous celebration of self-loathing”Listen to The Darkness’ self-deprecating new single I Hate Myself, taken from their forthcoming album Dreams On Toast.
News Green Day, Sleep Token, Korn and over 90 more bands confirmed for Download Festival 2025It’s here! Download have revealed a huge portion of next year’s line-up, with three first-time headliners – Green Day, Sleep Token and Korn – plus the likes of Weezer, Sex Pistols, Bullet For My Valentine, Spiritbox, The Darkness, Loathe and even McFly…
News Get your signed limited-edition The Darkness splatter vinylPick up The Darkness’ eighth album Dreams On Toast on limited-edition transparent splatter vinyl – hand-signed by the band!
News The Darkness announce new album Dreams On Toast, plus UK headline tourThe Darkness promise a “dozen bangers” on next March’s eighth LP Dreams On Toast, with a big UK headline tour planned around the same time!
News The Darkness head to Number One following viral Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce sing-alongJustin Hawkins says that Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s viral sing-along to I Believe In A Thing Called Love at the U.S. Open women’s final was a “really heart-warming moment”.
News You can now listen to the original School Of Rock soundtrack on streamingSee Jack Black – aka Dewey Finn – celebrating the original School Of Rock soundtrack hitting streaming services for the first time ever!
