The Darkness @ Forum Theatre, Melbourne 14-Mar-2020

British rockers The Darkness played a sold-out show at the Forum Theatre in Melbourne on Saturday 14 March 2020 on their Easter is Cancelled Tour of Australia and New Zealand. Suffolk's prodigal sons are Justin Hawkins on lead vocals and lead guitar, his brother Dan Hawkins on rhythm guitar, Frankie Poullain on bass, and Rufus Tiger Taylor on drums. The capacity crowd of 1,500 fans enjoyed a 90-minute set of songs spanning the band's 20-year career, from their quadruple platinum debut album Permission to Land through to their sixth studio album Easter is Cancelled that was released last October.

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