Pete Doherty’s son Astile announces gig as Liam Gallagher tribute act

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Pete Doherty’s son Astile has announced that he is going to debut his tribute act to Liam Gallagher tonight (January 5).The 20-year-old is not just the son of the Libertines star, but has a very personal connection to Liam too, as the former Oasis singer is also the father of Astile’s half-sister.Doherty met Astile’s mother Lisa Moorish, the singer in the band Kill City, in the early 2000s, with Astile being born in 2003.

Prior to this, Moorish had been in a relationship with Liam, and their daughter Molly Moorish-Gallagher was born in 1998.Astile’s performance is set to take place at The Boatyard in Leigh-on-Sea, with the official Facebook post reading: ‘Astile Doherty sings Liam Gallagher’.BE HERE NOW Friday night.Astile Doherty sings Liam GallagherBar open from 6pm.

Book online or just pop in for a…Posted by The Boatyard Restaurant on Tuesday, January 2, 2024The connections between Pete Doherty and Liam Gallagher go back many years.In 2005, Gallagher slammed Doherty – telling NME: “What does the word Libertine mean?

Freedom! He’s in the corner doing smack with a helmet on his head. There’s nothing free about that. It’s nasty.”Twelve years later, Doherty’s fellow Babyshambles member Drew McConnell left the band to join Liam’s solo backing band, which caused Doherty to say that he had experienced “stressification on the band front”.Asked at that point about whether he’d had any contact with Doherty, Gallagher replied: “No, I’ve only met him once, but that was years ago at the Forum when he was with…what are they called..