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The Darkness: Permission to Rock charts the unstoppable rise of the band, from their humble pub rock beginnings to their spectacular success on both sides of the Atlantic. With their flamboyant rock god image, sizzling live shows, and set of finely crafted songs presenting a new take on classic 70's rock, The Darkness has been nominated for the prestigious Mercury Music Prize. Their debut album Permission to Land has gone double platinum, becoming one of the most talked-about releases of the year. Packed with full-page glossy color photos, this book is custom-made for the legions of fans for whom the band is the new torchbearer in the pantheon of glam-metal bands including Van Halen, Thin Lizzy, AC-DC, and Queen. Accompanied by a lighthearted comic-biographical narrative, the book is essential reading and viewing for all Darkness fans."
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Review
"September [2003] was the month America, not just little old Britain began to worship The Darkness."
About the Author
Dick Porter is an expert on popular music, with a particularly in-depth knowledge of punk and rock. His interest in music began with a childhood fascination for the band Slade, at the age of seven. His youth was spent as a punk rocker, living in a squat in Tooting, London. He is an avid collector of Marvel Comics, and his favourite bands, other than The Darkness, are the Ramones, the Clash and the Stooges.
He is the author of Ramones: The Complete Twisted History and Rapcore: The Nu-Metal Rap Fusion. He also works as a publishing consultant in the field of music biography. He lives in London.
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- PublisherPlexus Publishing Ltd
- Publication date2003
- ISBN 10 0859653528
- ISBN 13 9780859653527
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages96
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