The Darkness have unleashed the first taste and title track of their forthcoming opus Motorheart out November 19th via Cooking Vinyl.

Paying homage to a devoted sex robot, ‘Motorheart’ growls, pounds and stomps with Rufus Taylor’s drums, Frankie Poullain’s bass and Justin & Dan Hawkins’ guitars all turned up to 11, whilst Justin’s trademark vocals soar to ever more earthquaking levels.

Regarding the single, Justin says, “Motorheart rocks harder than...

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 the album before Thursday 10th June will have access to ticket pre-sales ahead of them going...

Following the release of their semi-prophetic Top 10 album Easter Is Cancelled at the end of last year, The Darkness are returning to close 2020 with a new message of festive joy and goodwill with a live concert and stream from London’s Indigo at The O2 on December 18th at 8pm GMT.

It will also be recorded for a live album Streaming of a White Christmas...

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.

‘In Another Life’ is a gargantuan rock opera, celebrating the multiverse theory running through their quasi-concept album, with the song capturing love and loss. The video finds frontman Justin Hawkins banished to hell, only to be redeemed by the...

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 beautiful hands-in-the-air moments, and almighty guitar solos.

Regarding the song guitarist Dan Hawkins says, “Stylistically...

Following their 2017 Top 10 album Pinewood Smile, The Darkness today release the brand new album Easter Is Cancelled through Cooking Vinyl. The album has gone straight in at No.1 on the iTunes Rock Chart, and No.3 on the iTunes album chart. Easter Has Been Cancelled has been released to swathes of critical praise, their latest single ‘Heart Explodes’ is on the...

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 almighty guitar solos and riffs, delicate acoustic touches, highflying falsetto, barbarian chants and space-age electronics. Due to the album’s artwork being banned by certain platforms...

The Darkness have released their brand new single ‘Heart Explodes’. The song got its first play on Jo Wiley’s Radio 2 show last night, and also features in Spotify’s New Music Friday today. The track is taken from their jaw-droppingly ambitious quasi-sci-fi concept album Easter Is Cancelled, out on October 4th via Cooking Vinyl.

‘Heart Explodes’ is an almighty mini-rock opera, which finds The Darkness baring all in a multitude...

Following the announcement of the forthcoming album prophecy Easter Is Cancelled due October 4th via Cooking Vinyl, The Darkness have announced they will be spreading their message across the land on a full UK and Ireland headline tour this winter and will play 18 dates starting in November 2019.

Tickets are available for fans on pre-sale now with pre-orders of the forthcoming album, and tickets go on general...

In the Year of Our Lord, 2019, while turmoil and chaos beset the world, a mighty force is about to be unleashed. As the spartan time of Lent unfolds, and society looks set to implode, it’s time to put away your chocolate eggs, say goodbye to the festive bunny and prepare for the sonic apocalypse… for Darkness spreads across the land!

In their inimitable style, as joyous warriors here to...

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