Peter Doherty & The Puta Madres have announced six UK shows, which will see the band kick start their run of shows in York, at Fibbers, on the 13th of February 2019, and will culminate in Swansea, at Sin City, on 19th of February 2019. The band have also recently released a new single, ‘Who’s Been Having You Over’, which was premiered on the BBC6 Steve Lamacq show. The new release has been taken from Peter Doherty & The Puta Madres debut album. Tickets for the six-date tour can be purchased here.
The announcement follows the recent revelation that Doherty will be performing four solo UK shows, at the end of January. Peter will kick start his four-date solo tour off in Liverpool, at Hanger 34, on the 27th of January 2019, and he will bring them to a close in Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, at the Riverside, on the 31st of January 2019. Tickets for Peter’s four-date solo tour have sold out.
Peter Doherty & The Puta Madres is made up of Peter Doherty – (vocals/ guitar), Miggles (bass), Miki Beavis (violin), Katia Devidas (piano/keyboards), Jack Jones (lead guitar), and Rafa (drums). The group have spent the last few years making a name for themselves, touring across Europe and South America. During this time the band performed at a whole host of different of venues, including re-opening the Bataclan, in Paris, and the O2 Forum, in London.
The 39-year-old singer/songwriter is best known for being co-frontman of The Libertines, which Doherty formed, in 1997, with Carl Barât. Doherty is no stranger to the release of an album,either , with him having previously released three albums with his other band, The Libertines, and further two albums with another band he formed toward the end of his time with The Libertines.
Working with The Libertines, Doherty release three albums, which included ‘Up The Bracket’, in 2002, ‘The Libertines’, in 2004, and ‘Anthems For Doomed Youth’, in 2015.
During his time with Babyshambles, he released a further three albums, which included ‘Down In Albion’, in 2005, ‘Shotters Nation’, in 2007, and ’Sequel To The Prequel’, in 2013. Doherty released a further two solo albums, ‘Grace/Wastelands’, in 2009 and ‘Hamburg Demonstrations’, in 2017.
Peter Doherty & The Puta Madres UK Tour Dates:
13/02/2019 – Fibbers – York
14/02 – Fort Road Yard – Margate
15/02 – The Venue – Derby
16/02 – The Plaza – Norwich
18/02 – Level 3 – Swindon
19/02 – Sin City – Swansea
Peter Doherty’s Sold Out Solo Tour Dates:
27/01/2019 – Hanger 34 – Liverpool
28/02 – King Tuts Wah Wah Hut – Glasgow
30/02 – The Old Fire Station – Carlisle
31/01 – Riverside – Newcastle Upon-Tyne