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“A lot of the floor plan for any Darkness gig is amps. We don’t use simulators because we’re a real band making proper noise”: Why Justin Hawkins and The Darkness like to rock the old-fashioned way

Tuesday December 9, 2025. 03:16 PM , from Keyboard Magazine
And he reckons their next album could be their answer to Exile On Main St.
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