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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. -
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. -
The Libertines Sign To Virgin EMI; Working On First Album Since 2004
Friday, The Libertines took a huge step toward releasing their first studio album in more than a decade. The New York group announced they are signing with EMI in anticipation of a 2015 LP, the follow-up to 2004's eponymous record. -
The Libertines Announce Tour Doc 'Don't Look Back Into the Sun'
The Libertines are giving fans another portal into their creative process and tour life with "Don't Look Back Into the Sun," their second documentary in three years. Roger Sargent, who filmed 2012's "There Are No Innocent Bystanders," returned to film the new project, which was announced Monday, Nov. 24, after a series of cryptic social media posts last week. "No more teasing ... all of these pictures and quotes are taken from a wonderful short film that Roger Sargent made for us ahead of our recent tour," the announcement read. "We'll be unveiling the film in full soon, so keep your eyes on the Good Ship Albion as it sets course once again." Back in 2012, Sargent talked about what went into making a Libertines doc. -
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. -
Both Carl Barat and Pete Doherty Confirm New Libertines Album in The Works
Carl Barat revealed to NME that this summer's festival appearances won't be the end of the road for the Isles' biggest rock band of the new millennium (sorry Arctic Monkeys. Definitely getting there). -
The Libertines Will Headline at British Summer Time Festival
The Libertines might not mean much to U.S. audiences, but rock fans in the UK were stoked to find out that the band would be reforming for at least one show, headlining the British Summer Time Festival at Hyde Park in London.
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