Hawkins refuses to beg for fame in the US

Rocker Justin Hawkins doesn't care if his band conquer the US - because American radio stations base their playlists on music industry politics.

Sat, 26 Nov, 2005 - 14:00

Rocker Justin Hawkins doesn't care if his band conquer the US - because American radio stations base their playlists on music industry politics.

The Darkness frontman hopes to follow the lead of Oasis, whose phenomenal success in the UK gives them the power to take or leave America as they choose.

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