
Last updated: Thursday, November 16, 2006
Former THE DARKNESS frontman JUSTIN HAWKINS will launch a solo career, after he has recovered from his split from the group.
Justin Hawkins at the Opening of the Natural History Museum ice rink. London, England - 14.11.06
Hawkins left the band last month (OCT06), after winning a long battle with drink and drugs.
After his departure the flamboyant singer spoke of his plans to leave music behind and even considered a career in counselling.
But the 31-year-old is now planning to go solo, once he has taken a break.
Hawkins says, "I'm enjoying the break.
"I'm planning on taking a very long holiday and doing things I enjoy, like ice skating.
"Then I'll probably start work on a solo album."
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Source: WENN
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