For nearly two decades, Vancouver punks Japandroids have spectacularly soundtracked the lives of their loyal, cult fanbase.

Japandroids were never supposed to make it out of the aughts. Having formed in 2006, the garage duo of singer-guitarist Brian King and drummer David Prowse recorded their excellent debut album, 2009's ...

There is a new Japandroids album out today. It is called Fate And Alcohol. It is also the final Japandroids album. So now, I ...

Fate & Alcohol' emphasizes the core elements of Japandroids: clangorous guitars, pounding drums and shout-along vocals.

When actor David Prowse was filming "Star Wars" back in 1976, he knew that his face would be obscured by a mask, but he hadn't yet any clue that his voice was going to be dubbed over by another actor.

Every journey eventually comes to an end. And so it is that Fate & Alcohol marks the end of Japandroids ‘ journey, with the ...

With the surprise announcement of a new album, Fate & Alcohol, the Japandroids reinvigorated their fanbase. Then, they immediately deflated it by ...

Farmer/Vader was played by 6ft 6in former strongman David Prowse, who thought his voice would be included in the final cut.

David Prowse and Brian King met in the early 2000s as students at The University of Victoria in British Columbia. They quickly bonded over a shared love of Wolf Parade and Constantines ...

While David Prowse physically portrayed Darth Vader on set, donning the notorious black costume and oversized mask, George Lucas felt Prowse's voice didn't quite match the menacing villain.

So, having spent the last 18 years releasing some of the best, life-affirming punk rock on the planet, and putting on equally triumphant live shows, we asked David Prowse to take us through some ...