{"id":4834,"date":"2006-10-12T17:01:07","date_gmt":"2006-10-12T22:01:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/new.themetalden.com\/?p=4834"},"modified":"2006-10-12T17:01:07","modified_gmt":"2006-10-12T22:01:07","slug":"the-darkness-lead-singer-justin-hawkins-quits-band","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/themetalden.com\/?p=4834","title":{"rendered":"The Darkness &#8211; Lead Singer Justin Hawkins Quits Band"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Metal News Source: SiN&#39;s Metal NewsBillboard.com&nbsp;reports: Singer Justin Hawkins has left British band THE DARKNESS to continue his drug rehabilitation. Hawkins revealed his intentions today (Oct. 11) in an interview with the Sun newspaper. &quot;It will be an upheaval,&quot; he said. &quot;But it&#39;s time for me to move on. It would be damaging to my recovery to stay on. I&#39;m not blaming the band for my problem &#8212; I am an addict.&quot;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Metal News Source: SiN&#39;s Metal NewsBillboard.com&nbsp;reports: Singer Justin Hawkins has left British band THE DARKNESS&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_coblocks_attr":"","_coblocks_dimensions":"","_coblocks_responsive_height":"","_coblocks_accordion_ie_support":"","_mo_disable_npp":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[73],"class_list":["post-4834","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/themetalden.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4834","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/themetalden.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/themetalden.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/themetalden.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/themetalden.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4834"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/themetalden.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4834\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/themetalden.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4834"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/themetalden.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4834"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/themetalden.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4834"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}