It was only five years ago that The Libertines were on top of the world, as Pete Doherty and Carl Barat’s band gained a legion of fans, and had critics firmly behind them. At that stage they seemed to be the future of British music, the noughties version of Oasis, The Beatles and The Smiths. […]
We already knew that Amy Winehouse and Pete Doherty were new best friends, and have been spending bags of time with each other, although it was reported that attempts for the pair to record a duet had gone slightly wrong of late. However, two videos were uploaded to YouTube by Doherty over the weekend which […]
Pete Doherty was released early from his prison sentence involving drugs on May 6th, and immediately revealed plans to record a duet with fellow druggie and supposed new best friend Amy Winehouse.
However, the plans haven’t exactly gone to plan.
While they’re still on to duet together at Doherty’s rescheduled Royal Albert Hall gig, plans for […]
Last month saw Pete Doherty sent to prison for 14 weeks for breaching a probation order revolving around his drug habit.
However, this morning just 29 days (or 4 weeks) in to his sentence, he was released from Wormwood Scrubs jail in London for good behaviour.
He then wasted no time in trying to get his […]
Pete Doherty is currently spending his first night in prison after being sent down for 14 weeks after breaching a probation order intended to help wean him off drugs.
The British singer, formerly with The Libertines, and now with Babyshambles as well as performing solo, will spend the next three and a half months in Woomword […]
Well at least The Park Stage. We already know that Jay-Z, Kings of Leon and The Verve will headline the main Pyramid Stage, but now it looks as like Britain’s resident junkie (male version of Amy Winehouse) will be the big draw on The Park Stage.
According to NME, Doherty will play a solo show on […]
Arjun over at The Good Musician is hosting a list day today, and has asked all of the b5 Music Channel bloggers to come up with 10 artists they wouldn’t want to switch places with.
Obviously my choices here on Brit Music Scene are going to all be British artists, and instead of going for the […]
The MTV European Music Awards ceremony took place last week, and reports have emerged since that two British stars had wildly different experiences at the event.
Amy Winehouse and Pete Doherty (with his band Babyshambles) were both in attendance, but while one of the renowned drug addicts had a great time, and seemed to make some […]
Rock dinosaur Francis Rossi, lead singer of veteran British rockers Status Quo has slammed Amy Winehouse and Pete Doherty in a newspaper interview.
Status Quo are more famous these days as the band that Radio 1 refuse to give any airtime to than any big hits.
So maybe this latest berating of two of the biggest British […]
Amy Winehouse may be about to do something good for a change, as it seems the state she has been getting in from drug and alcohol abuse has started to put other artists off from going down the same road.
KT Tunstall, the Scottish pop songstress has now come out and stated categorically that she will […]
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