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  • August 2008
    • Fest Cops Ban Doherty's Band

      Fest Cops Ban Doherty's Band

      (Newser) - Police have banned Pete Doherty's band Babyshambles from headlining a UK music festival, citing the group's rowdy stage antics, NME reports. After "an analysis of what Pete Doherty and his band does," police determined they "speed up and then slow down the music" to incite violence. Moonfest organizers had their license revoked and canceled the Wiltshire festival as a result. More »

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      United Kingdom   police   ban   music festival   Pete Doherty   Babyshambles

  • May 2008
    • Doherty Freed Early From London Prison

      Doherty Freed Early From London Prison

      (Newser) - Pete Doherty, the perpetually troubled rock star and ex-boyfriend of Kate Moss, was released early from prison today. The frontman of the band Babyshambles had been imprisoned for violating his probation after a conviction for possession of crack, heroin and other drugs, reports the Telegraph . Doherty had served about one month of a 98-day sentence. More »

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      United Kingdom   gossip   drug addiction   Kate Moss   Pete Doherty   Babyshambles

  • October 2007
    • 'Gripping' Album Tops Doherty Tabloid Drama

      'Gripping' Album Tops Doherty Tabloid Drama

      (Newser) - Kate Moss' ex, Pete Doherty, may have a rep as a “tawdry drug monster,” but detractors' opinions are sullying his band's great music, says Uncut , giving 5 of 5 stars to Babyshambles’ new release, Shotter’s Nation . The band's previous effort succeeded on “flinty spectrality,” but this one wins by sobering up: Babyshambles is “frighteningly functional” as Doherty goes to war against mediocrity. More »

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      music   music review   tabloids   Kate Moss   Pete Doherty   Babyshambles

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