It’s Better Without Pete Doherty

While former Libertines bandmates Pete Doherty and Carl Barat haven’t seen each other in some time, they talk occasionally by phone. “It’s better now because whatever he does isn’t affecting me,” Barat, who now fronts Dirty Pretty Things, expressed to Jim Farber of the New York Daily News. “And we each have our own bands.” The full article at nydailynews.com has since been removed or relocated.