Carl Barat tells NME of how The Libertines‘ love of the finer things inspired their new hotel, The Albion Rooms. “You’re going around the world and having the best of what you can.
And the worst, but we’re trying to not speak too much of that here.”It’s been four years since The Likely Lads first teased indie fans with word of opening their own establishment beside the sea in Margate.
Many may have feared and imagined that the band might have been seeking to recreate the same chaos and squalor of that first HQ to be christened The Albion Rooms, when Carl and Pete Doherty first started The Libs at the turn of the century – a now infamous East London flat known for guerrilla gigs and visits from the police.“Seriously, that would be really.
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