Simon Emmett: Last News

The Darkness are set to become the subject of a feature-length documentary, Welcome To the Darkness. The film will arrive in cinemas for one night only on November 9 and will then be available on Blu-Ray and digital download from December 4.Per a press release, the new documentary follows the band as they try to resurrect their career and get back to the fame they had attained in the early 2000s, having split up in 2006 and reformed in 2011.Directed by Simon Emmett, Welcome To The Darkness offers unprecedented access to the band’s lives at this period, as well as unseen archive footage, and intimate interviews filmed over six years,The press release describes the documentary as “a unique account of a band of brothers who are still haunted by the demons that ripped them apart.

The Darkness have shared a music video for their latest single ‘I Hate Myself’, in which they explore gender roles and “self-loathing”. Watch below.The song was released last month as the second preview of Justin Hawkins and co’s eighth album ‘Dreams On Toast’, due to arrive on March 28 via Cooking Vinyl (pre-order/pre-save here).Speaking about the energetic, punk-inspired tune previously, Hawkins explained: “At last, a joyous, raucous celebration of self-loathing.

Reunited brothers Liam and Noel Gallagher are seen enjoying a laugh together in new behind-the-scenes photos as Oasis celebrate a triumphant comeback with their live tour announcement sparking a fan ticket frenzy.

Liam and Noel Gallagher‘s secret Oasis reunion photoshoot, following the news that the band will finally reunite onstage in 2025.The formerly estranged brothers – who have been at loggerheads since Oasis broke up in 2009 – announced today (August 27) that they’ll perform together on a huge UK and Ireland tour next summer.Kicking off in July, the upcoming run of gigs includes dates at Manchester’s Heaton Park, London’s Wembley Stadium, Cardiff’s Principality Stadium, Dublin’s Croke Park, and Edinburgh’s Murrayfield Stadium.The news was accompanied by a new black-and-white photograph of the Gallaghers standing side-by-side, which was shot by Simon Emmett.It came with a brief joint statement from the pair about their reconciliation: “The guns have fallen silent. The stars have aligned.

Oasis have now finally reunited to announce a UK and Ireland stadium tour for 2025. Check out dates and ticket details below.After recent weeks of reports that the Britpop giants would be returning, anticipation reached fever pitch this weekend with Liam Gallagher used his Reading Festival 2024 headline set on Sunday (August 25) to tease an announcement.

The Darkness have shared the trailer for their upcoming feature-length documentary, Welcome to the Darkness. Check it out below.Directed by Simon Emmett, the documentary will tell the story of the band’s formation in the early 2000s, their fast rise to fame as well as their crashing disbandment in 2006, finally covering their reunion in 2011.The film is set to be released in cinemas for one night only on November 9 and it will be available on digital download and Blu-ray from December 4. Visit here for tickets to the showing.As described in a press release, “20 years on from their platinum-selling debut, Justin Hawkins, his brother Dan Hawkins, bassist Frankie Poullain, and new drummer Rufus Taylor tell their story, in their own words of The Darkness’ comeback tale.”It continued :”With unprecedented access, unseen archive footage, and intimate interviews filmed over eight years, Welcome to The Darkness is a tongue-in-cheek reflection on fame, failure, friendship and forgiveness.

Adele has finally confirmed the re-scheduled dates for her upcoming Las Vegas residency.