
'Justin Hawkins Rides Again... Again!' UK tour announced for 2026
The Darkness frontman will tour his beloved podcast around the UK next January

The Darkness on album chart battle: "We’re up against Mumford & Sons. We’re going to beat those c**ts”
Mumford & Son’s album ‘RUSHMERE’ is currently in peak position according to the midweek charts

Stephen Dorff on how The Darkness convinced him to feature on new album: "Justin Hawkins has got a crazy brain"
He contributed to the spoken word section in ‘Weekend In Rome’

Justin Hawkins felt "petrified" to perform at Taylor Hawkins memorial concert
"He meant so much to me and there was so much at stake"

Download Festival 2025: Vengaboys, Justin Hawkins' podcast and Funeral For A Friend announced for 'District X’
The event is described as a “festival within a festival” and also features quizzes, comedy and acoustic sets

The Darkness explore how "the life of an artist is gruelling endeavour" on resilient new single 'Walking Through Fire’
It is the latest taster of new album ‘Dreams On Toast’

Justin Hawkins shows his true self on The Darkness' new single 'Rock And Roll Party Cowboy'
It is the latest taste of the band's upcoming eighth album 'Dreams On Toast', out in March

Watch The Darkness explore gender roles and "self-loathing" in reflective video for 'I Hate Myself'
"It was already my favourite Darkness song ever, it means a lot to me… and I'm here for the conversation"

The Stylistics recruit Shania Twain and The Darkness' Justin Hawkins for first album in nearly two decades
KISS' Gene Simmons and The Rolling Stones' Ronnie Wood are also set to feature on the album

The Darkness' Justin Hawkins defends criticising Liam Payne interview: "It's really sad what happened to him, but it's not going to change my view on those specific behaviours”
It comes after he divided fans over a video he made discussing Payne back in 2023