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The Libertines frontman Pete Doherty confirmed that the band has been spending time in Jamaica to work on their highly-anticipated new album.#TheLibertines #PeteDoherty -
Le Bataclan Updates Reopening, First Concerts By Pete Doherty & Others After Paris Attacks
The venue is being renovated now with shows scheduled for the fall. Le Bataclan, the Parisian music venue where 89 individuals were tragically killed in a horrific terrorist attack on Friday, Nov. -
The Libertines Release "Heart Of The Matter" Ahead of New Album 'Anthem For Doomed Youth'
The Libertines have been buzzing a lot in the rock music world lately and the release of new song "Heart Of The Matter" ahead of new album 'Anthem For Doomed Youth' is the cincher. New singles "Gunga Din," "Glasgow Coma Scale Blues" and title track "Anthem For Doomed Youth," have also been receiving decent reviews leading up to the release of their third LP, scheduled to drop this Friday (Sept.7). -
The Libertines Make Surprising and Successful Glastonbury Performance
Everybody knows that Kanye West was the biggest story of the Glastonbury weekend (unless something earthshaking happens on Sunday) but perhaps one set was even more relevant to the festival's homeland fans: The Libertines swung by for a surprise set on Friday. -
Carl Barat Says New Libertines Songs Are 'Surprisingly Upbeat'
The Libertines are one of rock's most mysterious acts. Off-stage, they are not quite as dysfunctional as Oasis, but they have certainly given the Gallagher brothers a run for their money. It has been more than 10 years since the world got an album from the U.K. group, but that is scheduled to change in 2015. Carl Barat said the new songs are "surprisingly upbeat." -
Pete Doherty Regrets Not Making Music With Amy Winehouse, Talks Tribute Song 'Flags of the Old Regime'
Pete Doherty has a few regrets, but his biggest is not working with Amy Winehouse on music. The two were fast friends back in the mid 2000s as Winehouse rose to superstardom. Unfortunately, that bond was more rooted in drug addiction than music. Doherty talked about his friend, who died in 2011, recently and his new song about the iconic pop singer, "Flags of the Old Regime." -
Pete Doherty Premieres Amy Winehouse Tribute "Flags of the Old Regime" [LISTEN]
Today (Jan. 22), a new solo track by Libertines frontman Pete Doherty, titled "Flags of the Old Regime," premiered on BBC Radio 1, but you can check it out for yourself here. The track finds the garage-rocker taking a more subdued approach, employing an acoustic guitar, organ, a string section and some minimal percussion for a heartbreaking tribute to his late friend Amy Winehouse. According to reports, the song will see an official release in March with all proceeds going towards the Amy Winehouse Foundation. -
'Is This It' Producer Gordon Raphael Talks The Strokes, Pete Doherty Before Embarking on Q&A Tour
Gordon Raphael produced The Strokes' 'Is This It,' which is consistently recognized as one of the greatest albums of the new millennium. In a rare slate of public appearances, Raphael will stop in four UK cities this winter to speak with fans in a Q&A style setting. -
Pete Doherty Leaves Rehab in Thailand, Libertines Frontman is Reportedly Writing New Music with the Band
Libertines frontman Pete Doherty left a rehabilitation center in Thailand after a brief stint trying to get clean. The musician had a setback in December when someone sent him heroin for the second time and he relapsed. After receiving a treatment plan that included methadone, exercise and counseling, Doherty is back with his bandmates recording new music. -
Jack White 'Said He'd Like To Produce' Next Libertines Album, Says Pete Doherty
In a recent interview with D8 TV in France, Libertines frontman Pete Doherty revealed that one of the potential producers for the band's comeback album is none other than Jack White, claiming that the former White Stripes frontman "said he'd like to produce" the album, which would be their first since their 2004 sophomore effort The Libertines. -
The Libertines Announce European Tour After Hyde Park Gig, New Album May Be In Works
Fans of mid-2000s British alt-rock rejoice: The Libertines' reunion is getting an extension. Today (June 16), the "Up The Bracket" band announced it will follow its Hyde Park gig in London with five more concerts in September and October for a European tour. Oh, and singer Pete Doherty teased that he, Carl Barat and co. could be releasing new music, too.
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