UNBELIEVABLE: Justin hawkins - Caught on Camera

Justin Hawkins saw his nose 'fall out' at height of cocaine addiction

Justin Hawkins has opened up about hitting rock bottom before getting sober 20 years ago.

BANG Premier · Sep 25

The Darkness announce tiny 300-capacity London club show to launch greatest hits album Crock Of Hits

If you want to see The Darkness play the smallest UK show they've played in years, you better be quick

Louder · Sep 3

“When he sang the chorus for the first time, I just said, ‘No, you can’t do that – it sounds ridiculous!’”: The classic 2000s hit inspired by Queen and Def Leppard – with not one but two killer guitar solos

“I really thought people would just laugh at us when they heard it”

MusicRadar · Jul 7

“It’s a great feeling. I wish we’d had something like this at my school”: Justin Hawkins opens recording studio at Hereford Cathedral School

“It means the world to have a studio named after me,” he says

MusicRadar · Feb 3

"Once you're comfortable in this space, don't overthink it, just enjoy it." A new recording studio at a historic English school has been named after Justin Hawkins

The Darkness frontman attended the ribbon-cutting ceremony to mark the opening of The Justin Hawkins Recording Studio

Louder · Feb 2

"There are people who are almost tainted by their knowledge of music. It's almost like they know too much": How we got over ourselves and learned to love The Darkness

On October 7, 2003, The Darkness released their debut album Permission To Land. Many were resistant to its obvious charms, including us

Louder · Jan 28

"When I'm peeling the sprouts, it's nice to hear Cannibal Corpse or Obituary just to maintain a bit of edge": Justin Hawkins on Christmas, being back in arenas, supporting Iron Maiden, brother Dan being a rock star, Yungblud and more

The Darkness frontman Justin Hawkins is currently on the road with his Justin Hawkins’ Rides Again... Again! tour

Louder · Jan 13

"I was naked in the vocal booth. At first, I did it as an experiment to see if it would help, then it became a tradition": The story of the spandex-clad classic that launched its creators into the stratosphere

Recorded on 9/11 and once voted the Greatest Song Of The Twenty-first Century So Far, I Believe In A Thing Called Love could have been a hit in any decade

Louder · Jan 9

Justin Hawkins takes another swipe at Yungblud

The Darkness frontman Justin Hawkins has warned music is “in trouble” if Yungblud is the future of rock.

BANG Premier · Dec 31, 2025

Justin Hawkins brands Harry Styles 'unforgettable' and Coldplay 'dull'

Justin Hawkins believes Harry Styles and Coldplay fall short of making truly timeless music.

BANG Premier · Dec 23, 2025