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The Libertines: 'We're Not Doing This For The Money!'
The Libertines haven't reunited "for the money".The rock band - which consists of Pete Doherty, Carl Barât, John Hassall and Gary Powell - were initially active from 1997 until 2004 and again from 2014 but...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 08 March 2024
Libertines Cover ‘Fairytale Of New York’ In Tribute To Pete Doherty’S Late Wildman Pal Shane Macgowan
The Libertines have covered The Pogues’ ‘Fairytale of New York’. Pete Doherty, Carl Barât, John Hassall and Gary Powell shared a video on their official Instagram page of Carl playing the festive classic tune on...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 22 December 2023
The Libertines In 'Shock' As Former Drummer Dies
The Libertines are in "shock" after their original drummer, Paul Dufour, died on Tuesday (06.09.22).The late sticksman - who was also known by the nickname “Mr Razzcocks" - has sadly passed away with a cause...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 08 September 2022
The Libertines To Perform 2 'Last Minute' UK Shows 'Very Soon'
The Libertines are to play "two last-minute shows" in the UK. The 'Can't Stand Me Now' hitmakers - made up of Pete Doherty, Carl Barat, John Hassall and Gary Powell - will hit the road...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 12 August 2022
The Libertines To Play Up The Bracket In Full At Special One-off London Show
The Libertines will play 'Up The Bracket' in full at a special London arena show this summer.The 'Time For Heroes' indie legends have announced plans to celebrate the 20th anniversary of their debut studio album...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 08 March 2022
Pete Doherty Reveals Whether We Will Get New Libertines Music In 2022
Pete Doherty hopes The Libertines will release new music in 2022.The frontman has revealed he and his bandmates - Carl Barat, John Hassall and Gary Powell - decided to "hold off" their first studio effort...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 02 February 2022
The Libertines' Gary Powell Recalls Being Naked In Front Of Dave Grohl On A Ferry
The Libertines' drummer Gary Powell has recalled the "awkward" moment he was butt naked in front of Dave Grohl.The 51-year-old sticksman was "escorted backstage" after hitting the booze hard at Isle of Wight festival in...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 21 June 2021
The Libertines Blame Panic Attack For Pete Doherty No-show
Fans of the Can't Stand Me Now hitmakers were left worried after a no-show at a concert at London's Electric Ballroom and an axed date in Manchester, England led to speculation about recovering...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 15 September 2015
The Libertines' Gary Powell Blames Pete's Pals For Disappearance
The Libertines' Gary Powell believes Pete Doherty's group of 'friends' are to blame for his disappearance last week. The 45-year-old drummer has claimed Pete's pals outside of the band are a bad influence on him...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 15 September 2015
Libertines Cancel Gig After Pete Doherty 'Goes Missing'
The Libertines were forced to postpone their gig at the last minute in London last night (10.09.15) after Pete Doherty went missing. The indie rock band left fans waiting for three hours at the Electric...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 11 September 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
Pete Doherty Suffered Relapse
Pete Doherty suffered a relapse earlier this year.The Libertines' musician fell back into old drug habits following the death of his friend and collaborator Alan Wass in April, months after he spent time in a...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 22 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
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
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
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
The Libertines To Announce Album 'Soon'
The Libertines will release details of their new album ''soon''.The band - made up of Carl Barat, John Hassall, Gary Powell and Pete Doherty - have recently been working on the follow-up to their self-titled...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 01 April 2015
The Libertines: 'It's Good To Be Back In The Studio'
The Libertines say it feels ''good to be back in the studio''.The band - made up of Carl Barat, John Hassall, Gary Powell and Pete Doherty - have recently been working on the follow-up to...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 20 February 2015
The Libertines' Highly Praised Hyde Park Gig Interrupted By Surging Fans
The Libertines' first reunion gig on English soil got off to a rocky start when overzealous fans surged towards the stage whilst the band performed at the British Summer Time gig in Hyde Park, London....
By Elinor Cosgrave in Music / Festivals on 07 July 2014
The Libertines Hoping For Record Deal
The Libertines are hoping to secure a new record deal after their reunion gig at London's Hyde Park. The 'Can't Stand Me Now' band - made up of Pete Doherty, Carl Barat, Gary Powell and...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 28 May 2014
Gary Powell Slams Morrissey Over Backstage Snub
The Libertines drummer Gary Powell has launched a broadside against controversial rocker Morrissey, branding the outspoken star a "p**ck" and a "k**b".The cult British band played on the same bill as the former The Smiths...
By WENN on 14 August 2012
Carl Barat: Libertines Will Perform Again
Carl Barat is ''sure'' The Libertines will perform together again.The 'Time For Heroes' hitmakers - Carl, Pete Doherty, Gary Powell and John Hassall - have not shared a stage since their one-off comeback shows at...
By Bang Showbiz on 02 March 2012
Pete Doherty Says Carl Doesn't Trust Him
Pete Doherty claims his Libertines bandmate Carl Barat doesn't trust him anymore. The future of the 'Time for Heroes' band - who came together for a handful of reunion shows last year - looks bleak...
By Bang Showbiz on 14 May 2011
Keane's Oxley: 'Libertines Are Middle-class Liars'
KEANE star TIM RICE-OXLEY has accused THE LIBERTINES of lying about their "rough background" to improve their rock and roll image. The BEDSHAPED pianist and his bandmate TOM CHAPLIN went drinking with Libertines stars...
By World Entertainment News Network on 22 December 2004
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