Pete Doherty
English musician and frontman of The Libertines
Born
March 12th, 1979
46 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United Kingdom
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Emergence in the early 2000s marked significant contributions to the British rock music scene. Formed the band The Libertines, achieving acclaim with the self-titled debut album in 2002 and the follow-up 'Up the Bracket.' The band became a key figure in the garage rock revival. Later, formed the band Babyshambles, releasing several albums including 'Down in Albion.' Also pursued a solo career, releasing various singles and works showcasing a mix of poetic songwriting and musical experimentation. Engaged in artistic expressions beyond music, including writing and painting.
Fronted The Libertines with their album 'Up the Bracket'
Formed Babyshambles and released 'Down in Albion'
Pursued a solo career with various musical projects
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