The Libertines

In Depth

The 4-4-2 of Indie Rock: DiS's musical XI

With the nation’s – nay, the world’s – greatest football cup competition nearing its final stages, and with many a DiS-supported team still in the running to lift the FA Cup this May at Wembley, DiS’s Gareth Dobson picks his 4-4-2 of indie-rock. As we all know, football and music is closely entwined. And no, I'm not simply talking about Oasis' pronounced love for Manchester City...»

Our 66: 20 that missed the cut

In Depth by Mike Diver

As we so rightly stated here, selecting the albums that make up DrownedinSound.com’s Our 66 was no easy task. A great many long-players were considered for many a day and week, only to be cut from the team at the very final moment. Here, we present to you a selection (in no specific order) of some of the albums that only just fell short of a starting place, that were tripped but a few yards from the finishing line...»

Pete Doherty: The Shambolic Waster

In Depth by Dom Gourlay

What have Paul Gascoigne, Oliver Reed and River Phoenix got in common? Well, despite the supreme gifts bestowed on them in their respective fields of entertainment, they will be best remembered for the way they pissed, snorted and spiked whatever god-given talents handed out to them up the wall in spectacular and tragic fashion. However theirs is not an exclusive club, right Peter?»