The Big Noise from Down Under: The Datsuns
Joss Hutton, Rock's Backpages, October 2002
THE UK SEEMS to be going underground rock n roll ker-razy at the moment, what with the success of The White Stripes and The Hives, plus the likes of The Beatings, The Darkness, Yeah Yeah Yeahs et al being hip names to drop.
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