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What is the history of The Darkness band?
Justin and Dan Hawkins played together as teenagers in a band.
How successful was The Darkness band?
The Darkness were renowned for their live shows, they had a Carling Homecoming gig booked for the London Astoria before they had even signed a record deal.
How did the gig at London Astoria end up for The Darkness band?
What are some other important aspects to the history of The Darkness band besides Justin and Dan Hawkins playing together as teenagers and early success?
The band already had music industry interest from their days as Empire through connections with Sue Whitehouse, who was based at Savage & Best in Camden.
Who is Sue Whitehouse for The Darkness band?
The Darkness' manager

Question: DId she help them become successful?
Self-contained rewrite: Did Sue Whitehouse help the Darkness band become successful?