Blog: Idolator

I love the first Darkness album, though I recognize you may not. But either way, it's been hard not to feel a little embarrassed for Justin Hawkins, who quit the band as a way of maintaining his sobriety, launched a number of ill-conceived musical flops (solo album, World Cup song, failed Eurovision entry), and is now all-but-forgotten in America. Which is why you might approach his new project, Hot Leg , with some trepidation. Fear not! Or, at least, only fear for 1:17 of the song "Trojan Guitar," at which point a ridiculous but wholly [...]