Libertines cancel festival dates as Doherty flies to Thailand
The Libertines have cancelled their Isle of Wight, Glastonbury and Meltdown festival slots as Pete Doherty travels to Thailand for drug rehabilitation.…
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Doherty back in London, en route to Thailand
Pete Doherty played a few songs with The Libertines at an impromptu London gig before announcing on his weblog he is heading to the Thamkrabok Monastery in Thailand to tackle his drug habit.…
Libertines have not split, and here's the Dirty Pretty Things to prove it
The Libertines' manager Alan McGee says the band has not split while Pete Doherty receives treatment, and the rest of the band will launch the Dirty Pretty Things club night in London.…
Unity Festival is cancelled
The Unity Festival has been cancelled after The Libertines pulled out because of guitarist Peter Doherty's ill health, following an earlier failed attempt to stage it in Finsbury Park.…
Pete back in rehab
The Libertines' Pete Doherty has entered a French rehab clinic, and the band will play without him for now, with Doherty saying his relationship with Carl Barat is in pieces.…
So where do we stand with The Libertines?
Pete Doherty told the Sun he is quitting The Libertines and cancelling all gigs, while the band's official status remains unconfirmed and he seeks help for addiction.…
So is Doherty out of the Libertines again?
Pete Doherty's website post says he has checked out of the Priory and cancelled all gigs, including festivals, leaving the Libertines' future unclear.…
Anti-racism gig forced to move venues
The free Unity Festival headlined by The Libertines has moved from Finsbury Park to the Hammersmith Apollo after licensing conditions made the fencing too costly.…
Doherty out of the Priory
Pete Doherty has left The Priory, reportedly after breaking house rules by going to the FA Cup final in Cardiff, and has asked fans for money for gigs.…
Unity Festival line up grows
The free Unity Festival on 6 June adds David Gray, Billy Bragg and Mick Jones's Carbon Silicon to its line-up, alongside headliners The Libertines.…
Midweeks update
Morrissey's 'You Are The Quarry' looks likely to top the albums chart, while Frankee's single is tipped to stay at number one.…
Final touches to XFM football song today
Xfm's unofficial England Euro 2004 anthem 'Born In England' is being completed with listener vocals, ahead of a 7 June release as Twisted X.…