Date of Birth: December 12, 1976
Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius
Biography
Dan Hawkins is a renowned English musician best known as the guitarist and backing vocalist of the rock band The Darkness. Born in Lowestoft, Suffolk, England, Dan formed The Darkness in 2000 alongside his brother, Justin Hawkins, who serves as the lead vocalist and lead guitarist. The band gained international fame with their debut album “Permission to Land,” released in 2003. The album featured hits such as “I Believe in a Thing Called Love” and “Growing on Me,” which propelled the band to stardom. Dan’s distinctive guitar riffs and energetic stage presence have made him a standout figure in rock music. Over the years, The Darkness has released multiple albums, toured extensively, and garnered a dedicated fan base. Dan continues to be an influential figure in the rock music scene.
5 Interesting Facts about Dan Hawkins
1. Dan Hawkins is the younger brother of Justin Hawkins, the lead vocalist and lead guitarist of The Darkness.
2. Before forming The Darkness, Dan worked as a session guitarist and played in several local bands.
3. He is known for his signature Gibson Les Paul guitar, which he often uses during performances.
4. Dan co-produced The Darkness’s third studio album, “Hot Cakes,” released in 2012.
5. In addition to his work with The Darkness, Dan has also played guitar for other projects, including the British band Stone Gods.
5 Most Interesting Quotes from Dan Hawkins
1. “Music is a way for me to express myself and connect with others.”
2. “The energy of a live performance is something that can’t be replicated.”
3. “I believe in staying true to your artistic vision, no matter what.”
4. “Rock and roll is about having fun and pushing boundaries.”
5. “Collaborating with my brother has been one of the most rewarding experiences of my career.”
Highest Net Worth Achieved
Dan Hawkins’s highest net worth achieved is estimated to be around $20 million.
Children
Dan Hawkins is married to model and actress Frankie Poullain. The couple has two children together, a son and a daughter.
Relevant Links
1. [The Darkness Official Website](http://www.thedarknesslive.com
2. [Dan Hawkins on IMDb](https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1673503/
3. [The Darkness on Spotify](https://open.spotify.com/artist/5N5k9nd479b1xpDZ4usjrg
5. [The Darkness YouTube Channel](https://www.youtube.com/user/TheDarkness
