May 29 2004 Pete Doherty Quits The Libertines

The interview Pete Doherty of The Libertines claimed he had given to The Sun newspaper about his quitting the band (as reported on Indigo Flow on Thursday – here) has now surfaced. In it Doherty not only claims that he is leaving the band, saying, “Surely no one wants to see me trapped in this […]

May 27 2004 Pete Doherty Out Of The Libertines?

The continuing saga or Pete Doherty, er, continues. Now he’s casting doubt onto the future of the Libertines with claims that he has given an interview to The Sun in which he says he wants to get away “from the cycle of destruction.”
The singer and guitarist admitted himself to the Priory last week, only to […]

May 20 2004 Doherty On Suicide Watch

Pete Doherty of The Libertines has been put on “suicide watch” by staff at the Priory after they found old marks on his body. Writing on his weblog, he claims that this is unnecessary and that he is feeling “brighter tailed and bushier eyed than I have done for many a year”.
In his online diary […]

May 19 2004 Libertines Man Heads For Rehab

Libertines co-frontman Pete Doherty has booked himself into the London branch of The Priory in a bid to kick his high profile drug addiction, which last year earned him a spell in prison.
Writing about the experience on his website (www.babyshambles.com) Doherty said, “I’m fine… they’ve whacked me on loads of medication. 16 different colours [of] […]