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Disturbed frontman David Draiman has publicly apologised to The Darkness‘ Justin Hawkins, regarding an incident at the band’s show nearly 20 years prior.Hawkins discussed the incident on his YouTube channel Justin Hawkins Rides Again two weeks ago, in a video entitled ‘I Pissed Them Off Big Time’. In response to a fan asking about Hawkins’ “worst experience as a support act”, the singer recalled a 2002 show at London’s Brixton Academy where the band opened for Disturbed.Given the considerable difference in styles between the two bands, The Darkness were not treated well by Disturbed’s fans.

The Darkness opened for Disturbed in London, calling it his “worst experience as a support act”.The frontman told the story during a recent video on his official YouTube channel, Justin Hawkins Rides Again.In the episode, titled ‘I P*ssed Them Off Big Time’, Hawkins answered “some excellent queries” from his fans, beginning with a question from David Reed. He asked the singer to reveal his “worst experience as a support act. Be that treated [badly] by the main act or backstage.”Responding to the question, Hawkins explained: “The Darkness supported Disturbed at Brixton Academy [in 2002].

You would be forgiven for thinking that Caleb Johnson was unequivocally and entirely thrilled to win season 13 of “American Idol”.

Sharing his thoughts. American Idol winner Caleb Johnson didn’t mince words when reflecting on the aftermath of his big victory.

The Darkness have announced a new UK tour for next year, alongside co-headline act Black Stone Cherry. 

The Darkness and Black Stone Cherry have announced details of a 2023 co-headline tour of the UK.The two bands will head out on the road together early next year, with dates booked in Cardiff, Liverpool, Glasgow, Birmingham, Manchester and Leeds.The joint tour will wrap up on February 4, 2023 with a show at the OVO Arena Wembley in London.“Legend tells of a night, some 10 or more years ago, upon which The Darkness and Black Stone Cherry serenaded the nocturnal creatures of Thetford Forest, receiving generally favourable reviews in the woodland press,” The Darkness’ Justin Hawkins said in a statement about the tour.“Like the owls and squirrels of that fabled evening, we give to you an opportunity to stand beaks and mouths a-gape in awe and wonder at the awesome power of power chords played by the very same fingers, but within the convenient shelter of an arena instead of in a moon-dappled forest clearing. There may be some seating so you won’t have to sit on toadstools.

The Darkness’ Justin Hawkins has given his verdict on Jon Bon Jovi’s reported recent struggles with his vocals.The latter’s US tour with his band Bon Jovi last month received regular criticism for the standard of the singer’s vocals, with one reviewer describing his performance as “shockingly poor”.Jovi has yet to publicly acknowledge the negative reviews, while reps for the band declined to comment to the Asbury Park Press.Speaking on his YouTube series Justin Hawkins Rides Again last week, the Darkness musician expressed sympathy for the singer, and observed that Jovi’s vocals sounded “tired” rather than hindered by a vocal cord problem.“It sounds like he needs some kind of [vocal] therapy,” Hawkins said. “It doesn’t sound like it’s a polyp or some sort of lump on his vocal cords, because that would be more unpredictable — he would be hitting the notes, and then it would squeak off and it would do something unexpected.“But that’s not what’s happening here.

The Darkness have unveiled details of an extensive North American tour in 2022.The group will head out to the US next spring on a 34-date run which kicks off in San Diego in March and concludes in Boston in April.

The Darkness have shared a brand new track called ‘Jussy’s Girl’ – you can listen to it below.It’s the third track to be previewed from the band’s upcoming new album, ‘Motorheart’, following the LP’s title track last month, and ‘Nobody Can See Me Cry’.Speaking about the ’80s rock-inspired number, frontman Justin Hawkins said: “‘Jussy’s Girl’ is a song about unrequited desires of both the flesh and the heart. Although one could argue that hearts are made out of the same stuff as flesh.

The Darkness have shared a new track called ‘Nobody Can See Me Cry’ – you can listen to it below.It’s the second track to be released from the band’s upcoming new album, ‘Motorheart’, following the LP’s title track, which arrived last month.Speaking about the riff-heavy single, frontman Justin Hawkins said: “‘Nobody Can See Me Cry’. It’s devastating.

The Darkness have returned with a rocky, ’80s inspired new song. You can listen to ‘Motorheart’ below.It’s the title track from their upcoming new album, which is released on November 19 via Cooking Vinyl.

The Darkness’ Justin Hawkins has been revealed as The Masked Singer’s Chameleon.

Justin Hawkins from The Darkness has been unmasked as Chameleon on The Masked Singer, leaving Rita Ora flustered.

Rita Ora was blushing after The Darkness frontman Justin Hawkins became the latest celeb to be revealed on The Masked Singer.

The Masked Singer viewers were left in shock on Saturday night as Justin Hawkins was "unmasked" as Chameleon. After an audience vote saw him in the bottom two alongside Duck on the third episode of the hit show, the celebrity detectives opted to send him home.