Geez, it feels like 2004 all over again. Pretty strong rumours are suggesting that The Darkness are about to pick up the pieces and reunite for the first time since their messy demise in 2006. Various websites and Facebook accounts have been created for the band in recent days, and representatives of the band who have usually been quick to dispel reformation rumours have been noticeably quiet.

Their management company Mythophonic has been setting up all these websites, Facebook pages and Twitter accounts, suggesting that the band may well be back in action over this northern hemisphere summer. Will we see them down under at Splendour In The Grass? You tell us….

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