The Telegraph interviews former Libertine Carl Barat: “There’s no real causes any more. If you want to stand and be counted with a passion, there’s little opportunity to do so; everything’s so grey and diffuse. But a rock and roll band can still be something you can throw your entire life into.”
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Carl Barat’s Post-Libertines Band: Dirty Pretty Things
Carl Barat Finds Life After the Libertines with Dirty Pretty Things: “It comes from the ethos and way of life as the Libertines — but it’s also completely different. There’s urgency, passion and romance.” Their official site has news and videos.
Libertines Split
Carl Barat plans to split the Libertines at the end of the year if Pete Doherty doesn’t clean up and rejoin the band. Update: Barat speaks out.