The Libertines

The Libertines confirm plans for 2024 UK and Ireland tour

The 16-date run will take place this Autumn, and will celebrate the release of their fourth album 'All Quiet On The Eastern Esplanade'.

16th February 2024, 4:01pm

The Libertines: Rockin’ Around the Christmas Tree

Back in action - and in truly festive spirit - for a Margate knees-up ahead of forthcoming fourth album 'All Quiet on the Eastern Esplanade', the likely lads are writing a positive new chapter onto their wild career.

20th December 2023, 12:29pm

The Libertines share narrative-driven new single ‘Night of the Hunter’

It's the latest track to be taken from their forthcoming album 'All Quiet On The Eastern Esplanade'.

6th December 2023, 10:42am

The Libertines announce intimate Albionay Tour

They'll be playing a series of small venues around the UK early next year.

10th November 2023, 10:45am

The Libertines share new video for latest single ‘Run Run Run’

The track is our first taste of their forthcoming album, 'All Quiet On The Eastern Esplanade'.

2nd November 2023, 5:30pm

Two Door Cinema Club, The Libertines, Supergrass and more to play Virgin Money Unity Arena

They'll be performing at the UK's first socially distanced live music arena this summer.

7th July 2020, 12:00am

The Libertines unveil new puppet show ‘Skint and Minted’

The first episode tells the story of the boys in the band.

30th June 2020, 12:00am

The Libertines added to Pohoda 2020 lineup

The indie rock legends will join Wolf Alice, Shame, Metronomy, and more!

16th December 2019, 12:00am

Peter Doherty and Carl Barât to play acoustic gigs

They’re part of SOMEWHERE Festival.

5th June 2019, 12:00am

The Libertines, Pale Waves, Black Honey and more headed to Kendal Calling 2018

Declan McKenna, Mamozets and Yonaka are also set for the July bash.

8th February 2018, 12:00am

We got Mr Motivator to review some of the best bands at Truck Festival

What does the legendary fitness icon and Truck Festival opener think of the other artists on the bill?

25th July 2017, 12:00am

The youth reign supreme at Truck Festival’s 20th anniversary event

The kids are, most definitely, alright.

25th July 2017, 12:00am

The Libertines, The Vaccines, Sundara Karma and more for Truck Festival

There's also a hefty number of Class of 2017 stars heading down to Oxfordshire.

7th February 2017, 12:00am

The Libertines, Loyle Carner and more to play new expanded Tramlines Festival

Metronomy, Twin Atlantic and more are also set for the now-fully-outdoors Sheffield fest.

6th February 2017, 12:00am

On the telly

BBC Four are making a Libertines documentary

The band are inviting fans to get involved in the making of the programme.

18th August 2016, 12:00am

Feature

Breaking up is never easy, I know: LCD Soundsystem, Refused and the magic of returning heroes

Great bands are rarely smooth-sailing packages - least of all LCD Soundsystem. That's the magic of music, says Tom Connick.

5th January 2016, 12:00am

The Libertines share new video for ‘You’re My Waterloo’

Their Odessa studio rarity re-surfaced this year on new record 'Anthems For Doomed Youth'.

3rd December 2015, 12:00am

Watch The Weeknd, The Libertines & more play Jools Holland

David Gilmour also appeared on the latest in the series.

30th September 2015, 12:00am

The Libertines share new track ‘Heart of the Matter’

New album 'Anthems for Doomed Youth' is out September 11th.

8th September 2015, 12:00am

The Libertines - Anthems for Doomed Youth

3 Stars

A mostly successful and far more mature record.

4th September 2015, 10:00am

The Libertines return in smoky, shambolic style at Reading 2015

Talk of new chapters is swiftly pushed aside by Pete and Carl's original fail-safe charms.

31st August 2015, 12:00am

The Libertines: “It’s a milestone; the beginning of a new chapter”

The band’s John Hassell speaks to DIY ahead of the band’s headline set at Reading and Leeds.

28th August 2015, 12:00am

The Libertines postpone album, share two new songs

‘Anthems For Doomed Youth’ is now released 11th September.

21st August 2015, 12:00am

Watch The Libertines debut ‘Barbarians’ at T in the Park

New song links up with ‘Gunga Din’ in previewing the band’s comeback LP.

13th July 2015, 12:00am