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There are currently at least 11 (eleven) bands with this name, the most famous of which would be the Hard Rock band from the United Kingdom. The Darkness were an english hard rock band. They were widely regarded as a glam rock band, but the members disputed this and saw themselves as a classic hard-rock band. Their highly retro style of music was influenced by rock bands like Queen, AC/DC, Guns N' Roses, Aerosmith, Sparks, Led Zeppelin, Van Halen, T. Rex, Def Leppard, Whitesnake and Thin Lizzy. |
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News in english
about The Darkness
(July / 2009)
OUR LOSS OF AN ANGEL -- IS HEAVEN'S GAIN Date: 01 Jul 2009
New York Post -
THE ISSUE: The death of "Charlie's Angels" icon Farrah Fawcett from cancer. *** I am saddened by the news of Farrah Fawcett's passing ("Heaven Gets an Angel," June 26), but she is at peace now, free from the pain and suffering she endured during...
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Deliberately insignificant gestures Date: 02 Jul 2009
The Japan Times -
While walking through the courtyard of the Hara Museum of Art and interviewing critic Midori Matsui, a frog hopped out of the darkness, stopped for a moment in the light and then slipped back into the night. Matsui, who curated the Hara's current exhibition, "Micropop," had just been explaining in front of paintings by Tam Ochiai that what she looks for in works of art are things that disappear. ...
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Ya beauty! Date: 02 Jul 2009
EveningTimes Online -
THE stars turned out to hail the new undisputed King of British tennis last night and most of those applauding Andy Murray were female.
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Music Review: Lily Storm - If I Had A Key To The Dawn Date: 02 Jul 2009
Blogcritics.org -
You may not have thought that a broken heart could be as beautiful as a lover's kiss before.
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Cocktail Chronicles: Khartoum in Campbell Date: 02 Jul 2009
San Jose Mercury News -
Hanging high above the bar at Campbell's Khartoum lounge is the mounted head of a regal horned beast. The animal '” a gazelle '” is wearing a colorful sequined mask, and red plastic cups are tipped upside-down over its long horns. There's no better mascot to demonstrate this bar's outlandish mix of grit and grandeur. Within Khartoum's dark, spacious interior, there are classy touches that make ...
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Rhett Miller goes it alone Date: 02 Jul 2009
The San Francisco Examiner -
When Old 97’s bandleader Rhett Miller plays his eponymous new solo release for friends, he watches in amazement as they tap their toes and hum along to its chiming, charming hooks.
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DEL STONE: You don't want these songs stuck in your head Date: 02 Jul 2009
Northwest Florida Daily News -
You'll probably disagree with my list of Top 10 Worst Songs of all Time, but it's your God-given right to be wrong. And if you disagree, I hope at least one of these songs gets stuck in your head the rest of the day. No. 10: Suzanne Vega - "Luka." This
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Did Michael Jackson really die too soon? Date: 02 Jul 2009
The Bryan-College Station Eagle -
My generation has seen its share of music icons die tragically. Kurt Cobain, Tupac Shakur, Biggie Smalls -- they all died too soon. Or did they? Biggie's last album, released after he died, was his highest-selling. Tupac had hit after hit post-m ...
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