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The Libertines Late After Pete Doherty Drives To The Wrong Venue - Reportedly
Doherty was on time for the show at the Academy, but somehow he arrived at the wrong one, and found himself outside the Glasgow Academy School, instead of the O2 Academy across the...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 07 September 2015
Pete Doherty Cut His Own Hair For Promo Pictures
The musician decided to smarten himself up before posing with his bandmates for a set of snaps to promote the group's new record, Anthems For Doomed Youth, but the haircut did not go...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 04 September 2015
The Libertines Announce Week Of Small Shows Following Triumphant Reading Set
The Libertines have announced a string of small live dates to celebrate the release of their new album Anthems For Doomed Youth on September 11th. The band will play five shows over the course of...
By Stephanie Chase in Music / Festivals on 01 September 2015
Pete Doherty Thrilled To Find Favourite Soccer Team In His Hotel
The rocker hit the stage for the band's headlining spot on the first night of the weekend festival and told fans he couldn't believe his luck. He said, "It turns out that...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 29 August 2015
Pete Doherty And Amy Winehouse Wrote A Song About Their Mice
Pete Doherty and Amy Winehouse wrote a song about their pet mice.The Libertines' rocker has revealed the pair of pals wrote several tracks together, including one about their furry friends, although it may never emerge...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 13 August 2015
Libertines Argued Over Singing On Lp
Carl Barât and Pete Doherty argued over singing on the new Libertines album.The pair have shared vocals in the past but they admitted they had several heated rows during the making of their third studio...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 04 August 2015
The Libertines Play Surprise Gig In London Bar
The group, fronted by Pete Doherty and Carl Barat, gave no early warning to fans of their performance and turned up unannounced to take over a show by rock band The Holy Ghosts...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 29 July 2015
Noel Gallagher: Rock 'N' Roll In Hibernation
Noel Gallagher believes rock 'n' roll is ''in hibernation''.The 'Ballad of the Mighty I' singer thinks the genre is currently experiencing a lull because he can't see any new bands emerging who are as good...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 24 July 2015
Man Dies At Scottish Music Festival
The man, aged 36, was found at the event's campsite at Strathallan Castle in Perthshire, and the cause of death has not yet been determined. The festival started on Friday (09Jul15)...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 12 July 2015
The Libertines Confirm Release Date For Long Awaited Third Album
It’s the moment for which the indie world’s been waiting for over a decade – the third album by The Libertines has a title and release date! Anthems For Doomed Youth, their first since their...
By Ed Biggs in Music / Festivals on 02 July 2015
The Libertines To Release Album In September
The Libertines will release their new album 'Anthems For Doomed Youth' on September 4.The reformed band - comprised of Pete Doherty, Carl Barât, John Hassall and Gary Powell - recorded the hotly anticipated LP with...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 02 July 2015
Carl Barat Praises Pete Doherty's Addiction Fight
Doherty has been hooked on heroin and crack cocaine for more than ten years, but he entered a specialist rehab clinic in Thailand last year (14) in a desperate bid to beat his...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 30 June 2015
The Libertines Roadie Fired For Revealing Secret Glastonbury Gig - Report
The Don't Look Back Into The Sun hitmakers, fronted by Pete Doherty and Carl Barat, took to the stage for a 'surprise' appearance at the music event after the line-up was reshuffled -...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 29 June 2015
The Libertines Play Secret Set Of Old And New Material On Glastonbury's Pyramid Stage
The Libertines were the very welcomed surprise on Glastonbury’s Pyramid stage yesterday evening, filling in the empty slot left when Florence + The Machine stepped up to headline in place of Foo Fighters. The reunited...
By Stephanie Chase in Music / Festivals on 27 June 2015
The Libertines Performed Secret Glasto Gig
The Libertines performed a secret set at Glastonbury last night (26.06.15).The London-based band took to The Pyramid Stage - which had simply read 'To Be Announced' to fill the gap left vacant when Florence +...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 27 June 2015
Louis Tomlinson 'Flirty' With Mystery Brunette At Glastonbury
Louis Tomlinson got ''flirty'' with a mystery brunette at Glastonbury.The 23-year-old One Direction star enjoyed his first time at the Worthy Farm festival with his fellow band member Niall Horan, and got close to the...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 27 June 2015
Pete Doherty Pays Tribute To Late Pal During Surprise Glastonbury Set
The rockers were added to the first-day line-up at the last minute after Florence + the MAChine were bumped up to headliners when Foo Fighters pulled the plug on their set to allow...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 26 June 2015
Libertines Tipped As Glastonbury's Mystery Act
Florence + The MAChine were bumped up to headliners after the Foo Fighters cancelled their Friday night slot due to Dave Grohl's broken leg, and the reshuffling has left a gap in the...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 26 June 2015
T In The Park Bosses Movie Main Stage To Keep Nesting Birds Happy
Bosses revamped the Strathallan Castle site in Perthshire after learning of the presence of the protected birds. Environmental manager Steve Taylor says, "We have adjusted two things - the construction timetable and...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 22 June 2015
The Libertines' Snake Scare
The Libertines risked death from snake bites recording their new album.The reformed group secluded themselves away in a facility in Thailand to set down tracks for their comeback record and though there were few people...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 20 June 2015
Amy Winehouse Watched Over The Libertines
Amy Winehouse watched over The Libertines as they recorded their comeback album.The 'Time For Heroes' hitmakers lived in a Thai recording studio to set down tracks for their long-awaited LP, and though they kept the...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 18 June 2015
Archaeological Discovery Will Not Prevent 'T In The Park' Go-ahead
The recent archaeological discovery at the new site of the T In The Park festival will not prevent the weekend-long event from going ahead, experts have confirmed.Contractors preparing the site near Strathallan Castle came across...
By Ed Biggs in Music / Festivals on 03 June 2015
T In The Park 2015 Given The Green Light
Following an uncertain few weeks, T In The Park has been given the go-ahead for its new site at Strathallan Castle.The BBC reported that a 90 minute meeting of the Perth and Kinross Council on...
By Ed Biggs in Music / Festivals on 13 May 2015
The Libertines Work With 1d Producer
The Libertines are working with One Direction and Ed Sheeran's producer on their new album. Carl Barat has revealed the indie band decided to collaborate Grammy Award winner Jake Gosling on their third studio LP...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 23 April 2015
Could 'T In The Park' Be Under Threat Of Cancellation?
The annual T In The Park festival in Scotland is under threat of cancellation if the local council for its proposed new site at Strathallan Castle in Perthshire fails to approve its application.Opposition to the...
By Ed Biggs in Music / Festivals on 14 April 2015
Pete Doherty Happy To Be Clean
Pete Doherty got clean ''by accident''.The Libertines rocker has battled heroin addiction for several years, but is finally free of drugs after undergoing a stint in a Thai rehab clinic, which he checked into because...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 12 March 2015
Libertines To Headline Reading And Leeds
The Libertines will headline the Reading and Leeds festivals this year.The 'Don't Look Back Into the Sun' hitmakers - who reunited to perform at the event in 2010 - have been unveiled as the final...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 25 February 2015
The Libertines Join Reading And Leeds Festival Headliners
Reunited rockers The Libertines have joined Metallica and Mumford & Sons as headliners at the Reading and Leeds festivals in the U.K.The group, fronted by Carl Barat and Pete Doherty, made its debut on the...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 24 February 2015
Alt-j, The Libertines And The Jesus And Mary Chain Among Best Kept Secret 2015 First Announcements
The Netherlands' Best Kept Secret Festival won't be a secret for long if they keep introducing stellar acts such as this each year! The first line-up announcement includes alt-j, The Libertines and Noel Gallagher's High...
By Holly Williams in Music / Festivals on 10 February 2015
Live At Leeds 2015 Brings 200 Artists To 20 Venues
Every year in Leeds, the May Bank Holiday marks the return of a whole bunch of great gigs for the annual Live at Leeds festival. Played by tons of bands at venues all over the...
By Chris Canavan in Music / Festivals on 04 February 2015
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