After the departure of Justin Hawkins, the remaining members of The Darkness went onto form Stone Gods, a tougher, edgier and heavier band fronted by Richie Edwards.
The group will release their debut EP 'Burn The Witch' in mid-February with live dates coming up as follows:
17/01/2008 Bristol Fleece
18/01/2008 Manchester Academy 3
19/01/2008 Glasgow King Tuts
20/01/2008 Newcastle Academy 2
22/01/2008 Sheffield Corporation
23/01/2008 Birmingham Barfly
24/01/2008 Oxford Zodiac
25/01/2008 Nottingham Rock City
27/01/2008 Portsmouth Wedgewood Rooms
28/01/2008 Brighton Concorde 2
29/01/2008 London Underworld
30/01/2008 Norwich Waterfront