The Darkness Spreads Christmas Cheer at London St Pancras International Station and Announces UK Arena Tour
The Darkness surprised commuters at London St Pancras International Station with an unexpected performance of Christmas songs and their popular hits. Brothers Justin and Dan Hawkins took the stage at the train station, with Justin on vocals and piano and Dan on acoustic guitar. The rockers entertained the crowd with their Christmas hit "Christmas Time (Don't Let The Bells End)" and a rendition of Cliff Richard's "Mistletoe And Wine." They also performed their smash hit single "I Believe In A Thing Called Love" along with other songs like "Givin' Up" and "Friday Night."
The station was adorned with festive decorations, creating a cheerful atmosphere for the impromptu concert. The Hawkins brothers joined the ranks of other music legends who have performed at the St Pancras piano, including Elton John, John Legend, and Rod Stewart with Jools Holland. Justin Hawkins expressed his excitement about spreading Christmas cheer at the iconic railway station and shared his enthusiasm for the holiday season.
In honor of the 20th anniversary of their second album "One Way Ticket To Hell… And Back," The Darkness will embark on a UK arena tour in December of next year. The tour will kick off at OVO Hydro in Glasgow on December 8th and will include stops in cities like Leeds, Manchester, Birmingham, Cardiff, Brighton, and London. Fans can look forward to experiencing The Darkness' electrifying performances and celebrating the band's musical legacy during the upcoming tour.
In conclusion, The Darkness brought holiday spirit and rock 'n' roll energy to London St Pancras International Station with their festive performance. The band's impromptu concert delighted commuters and passersby, showcasing their musical talent and infectious enthusiasm. As The Darkness gears up for their UK arena tour next year, fans can anticipate more electrifying performances and memorable moments from the iconic rock band.