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The Libertines
The Libertines


Background information
Origin London, England
Genre(s) Post-punk Revival
Garage Rock Revival
Indie Rock
Years active 1997—present
Label(s) Rough Trade Records
Associated acts Razorlight
Dirty Pretty Things
The Chavs
Babyshambles
Yeti
Members
Pete Doherty
Carl Barât
Gary Powell
John Hassall
Former members
Johnny Borrell
Steve Bedlow
Paul Dufour



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Everything Everything Set For Fragile X Syndrome Fundraiser In London

October 13, 2010
Everything Everything Set For Fragile X Syndrome Fundraiser In LondonEverything Everything and New Young Pony Club are among the acts set to appear at a special fundraising event in London next month.

The Fabric4X gig, at Fabric on November 11, aims to raise money for Fragile X Syndrome, which is the most common genetic form of inherited mental impairment.

The Invisible and Striken City will perform live, while Everything Everything, New Young Pony Club and Micachu are set to DJ.

Planningtorock, The 2 Bears, Kwes and Cocadisco are also on the bill.

Fragile X Syndrome affects 1.4 million people worldwide and around 17.5 million people carry the Fragile X Syndrome gene.

Currently there are many medications and therapies that can help suffers of the disease but no cure has yet been found.

(by Jason Gregory)



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