Justin Hawkins' Metal Influence: From YouTube to Live Tours
Update: 2025-11-20
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Justin Hawkins, former frontman of The Darkness, has emerged as a surprising metal influencer via his YouTube channel, Justin Hawkins Rides Again. Launched in 2021, it gained popularity during the pandemic, with Hawkins often recognized for it at festivals. He adapted the format for live shows in 2024, facing challenges but overall success. His biggest Justin Hawkins Rides Again gig at Download Festival in 2025 drew a crowd of 3,000, despite technical difficulties. Hawkins plans a full tour in 2026, continuing to share his music insights and humor with fans.
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