Craig English, Journalist

"A song about waking up still drunk in Parliament Gardens and throwing up everywhere has never sounded so beautiful."

“None of you have heard that, by the way. I wrote it three days ago."

"One could swear the revolution is just around the corner given the passion with which the masses are chanting in 'Roll On' and 'Prisoner Of Society'."

"They take the stage five members strong to bring the fullness of their show to life, the slick vocal hooks and Parliament-esque bass grooves too infectious not to dance to."

"Things have taken a turn for the rollicking, now, as 'Lupus' has fired up the drunk boomers down the front."

"'If I'd known there'd be people behind me tonight, I'd have shaved the back of my neck,' he dryly remarks."

"Some of the audience made their way out of the venue mid-set, looking confused and as though set upon by some sort of bizarre musical cult."

"The old formula of bare-hearted balladry swooning an entire audience was quite the sight to behold."

"The Darkness still managed to enthral the room with their furious - but absolutely charming - brand of rock."