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Archive for the ‘Dirty Pretty Things’ Category

October 1st, 2008

Dirty Pretty Things Split | Could This Lead To The Libertines Reforming?

Dirty Pretty Things, the band that rose from the ashes left by The Libertines, have split up. While lead singer Carl Barat has made it clear this isn’t because of any plans to reform The Libertines, could it be that this eventually could mean the return of the seminal band?

There were rumours circulating this morning […]

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May 30th, 2008

The Libertines May Not Be Dead - Carl Barat Offers Hope Of Reunion With Doherty

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. […]

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August 29th, 2007

Dirty Pretty Things & The Enemy At Pentonville Prison Video Footage

On Monday I reported that The Enemy and Dirty Pretty Things had played a gig live in Pentonville prison to raise awareness of the high incidence of suicides amongst young men.
Here is a YouTube video of part of the acoustic set from Dirty Pretty Things. The sound quality isn’t very good but it’s in a […]

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August 27th, 2007

The Enemy & Dirty Pretty Things Play Pentonville Prison Gig To Highlight Suicides

The Enemy and Dirty Pretty Things played a live gig in Pentonville prison today to highlight the amount of suicides in British prisons.
Mimicking Country music legend Johnny Cash, the two British Indie bands played a special gig to support ‘Wasted Youth’, a campaign to highlight and reduce the high incidents of suicide among young […]

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