It’s been nearly 20 years since The Darkness exploded on the scene with their debut album, Permission To Land. It had been a while since a band came along and brought the over-the-top and in-your-face rock and roll the band exhibited on their first single, “I Believe In A Thing Called Love.” Through great success, a lengthy hiatus, and some lineup changes, they still appear … Continue reading The Darkness at Park West 3/30/22
Almost two years ago to the day, I saw The Darkness for the first time. They were great and I was upset that I had never seen them before. I knew right then that I had to catch another show, so I was very lucky when I got the opportunity to shoot their show at Park West earlier this week. I understand they aren’t as … Continue reading The Darkness at Park West 4/11/18
Chicago’s own The Last Vegas opened up Wednesday night’s The Darkness show with a blistering set. They played somewhere between 20 and one million songs in under 30 minutes and had the crowd howling with delight. If you like your rock & roll loud and fast, The Last Vegas is the band for you. Continue reading The Last Vegas at House Of Blues 4/27/2016
RavenEye opened up the show for The Darkness Wednesday night in Chicago, and I couldn’t think of a better band to get the crowd ready. The blues-heavy riffs played by Oli Brown were met by the thundering bass of Aaron Spiers and drums from Kev Hickman. The songs often ran together with no clear beginning or ending, but the whole thing felt connected by the … Continue reading RavenEye at House Of Blues 4/27/2016
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