Tasty treats promised as The Darkness announce the release of brand new album ‘HOT CAKES’ for August 2012
 
British rock band The Darkness have confirmed they will release their third studio album on 20th August 2012  ‘Hot Cakes’ will be released via PIAS (UK and world ex-North & South America) and Wind Up (North & South America) and was produced by Justin and Dan Hawkins along with their long-time collaborator, Nick Brine and mixed by Bob Ezrin.  After six years of impatient waiting, fans can expect a musical explosion of multi-platinum rock riffs, pop hooks, and the best infectious choruses and balls-out stadium anthems around. More details coming soon …
 
The group kick off their Australian tour this week (4th May) before heading to the US for their second tour of the year.   Then return to Europe for several festivals before joining Lady Gaga as main support on her 'Born This Way Ball' European tour 2012.
 
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