Darkness Members Return As Stone Gods

Former members of The Darkness have formed a new band called Stone Gods and next week sees their first tour together.

The band consists of Darkness guitarist Dan Hawkins, Darkness replacement Richie Edwards on vocals, as well bassist Toby MacFarlaine and drummer Ed Grahan - formerly of Graham Coxon's backing back.

Stone Gods are currently working on their first album, with hopes to release it later in the year. Until then, you can hear the band's new music via MySpace or on a UK tour next week.

January Dates:

17th - Fleece, Bristol
18th - Academy 3, Manchester
19th - King Tuts, Glasgow
20th - Academy 2, Newcastle
22nd - Corporation, Sheffield
23rd - Barfly, Brimingham
24th - Zodiac, Oxford
25th - Rock City, Nottingham
27th - Wedgewood Rooms, Portsmouth
28th - Concord 2, Brighton
29th - Underworld, London
30th - Waterfront, Norwich

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