Jill Hopkins
Journalist and civic events producer who appears as the featured guest to discuss seeing The Darkness live and karaoke culture related to their music.
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Mar 4, 2026 • 1h 44min
The Darkness — “I Believe in a Thing Called Love”
Jill Hopkins, journalist and civic events producer, recalls seeing The Darkness live and the band’s over-the-top glam-metal showmanship. She describes Justin Hawkins’s falsetto theatrics, costume changes, and raucous crowd energy. The conversation jumps between 2000s rock context, the joy of guitar solos, and karaoke culture where people gleefully belt out their anthems.
