Tag Archives: The Libertines

The Brit List: 10 Great British Songs About New York

By Fraser McAlpine | Posted on August 30th, 2012

What? They’re are all great, OK? We didn’t just use the word because it’s a pun on Great Britain or anything.

The Brit List: Five Ways In Which British Culture Has Been Americanized

By Fraser McAlpine | Posted on April 9th, 2012

The Baseball Cap As an item of utilitarian sportswear, the baseball cap makes a lot of sense. Someone is about to lob a ball at you with devastating force, and it’s a sunny day, if there’s even the slightest chance that the ...

Music Roundup: Are the Libertines Are Over?

By MacKenzie Wilson | Posted on May 10th, 2011

In the new issue of NME, Carl Barat reveals that the future of The Libertines isn’t looking too bright.

Beyonce Confirmed for Glastonbury, Libertines Still a Question Mark

By Kevin Wicks | Posted on February 11th, 2011

In this week’s music roundup, we highlighted reports that Beyoncé would follow in her husband Jay-Z‘s footsteps and headline Britain’s biggest music festival. But, as BBC News reports, today (February 11) she and her ...

Pete Doherty Debuts New Blog and Website

By MacKenzie Wilson | Posted on December 6th, 2010

Pete Doherty goes hi-tech? What? According to NME, the Babyshambles and former Libertines scalawag has a new blog and website to share with his legions of fans.

Anglo For Your Ear: The Libertines’ “The Boy Looked At Johnny”

By Kevin Wicks | Posted on December 4th, 2007

Not the best Libs song, but “The Boy Looked at Johnny” is probably the most fun with its pub singalong chorus (“La dee die, la dee die, la deedy). The ’77-esque abandon of this song surely inspired everyone from ...

Pete Doherty’s Meltdown a Rousing Success: Watch Video.

By Kevin Wicks | Posted on June 18th, 2007

Pete Doherty‘s rendition of “Chim Chim Cheree” at this weekend’s Meltdown Festival was, apparently, a revelation.

Crazy Pete Doherty Is Back. Also: The New Arctic Monkeys.

By Kevin Wicks | Posted on April 20th, 2007

After a gig in Camden, Pete Doherty went into "a frenzy," launching a speaker into the crowd and demolishing the stage, reports The Mirror. Kate Moss and her daughter, 4-year-old Lila Grace, were there.

Pete Doherty’s Friends Intervene; Kate Moss Plagiarizes Her Own Closet

By Kevin Wicks | Posted on April 19th, 2007

Did Pete Doherty‘s friends finally perform an intervention?(The Sun)

Not Moz and Marr, But We’ll Take It: Pete Doherty and Carl Barat

By Kevin Wicks | Posted on April 13th, 2007

It was an event so momentous that NME did a live blog on it: Carl Barat joined Pete Doherty on-stage last night, and it was like 2002 all over again. It was a mutual lovefest, but the duo stopped short of declaring a Libertines ...