Nordoff Robbins hold Silver Clefs
Morrissey, Jamie Cullum and George Benson were among the winners at the Nordoff-Robbins Silver Clef Awards, with a charity auction raising funds for the music therapy centre.…
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Darkness win top gong at Ivor Novellos
The Darkness were named Songwriters Of The Year at the Ivor Novello Awards, with Justin Hawkins saying it is the heaviest award a songwriter can receive.…
Why you don't wear an NME t-shirt to a Darkness gig
Darkness frontman Justin Hawkins abused a 17-year-old fan he mistook for an NME journalist at a Los Angeles gig, later apologising and offering her merchandise.…
Darkness Hawkins on the throat op
Justin Hawkins describes the throat surgery he had after acid reflux damaged his voice, forcing The Darkness to cancel US gigs.…
The Darkness’s Justin Hawkins reveals festive single plans
Justin Hawkins tells the NME that The Darkness have a Christmas single due later this year, with a chorus about peaceful bells, and the band may target the Christmas number one.…
Darkness commission new Knebworth costumes for Robbie support slots
Darkness frontman Justin Hawkins has commissioned new costumes for their three Robbie Williams support slots at Knebworth, saying they are so tight he will have to go commando.…