Pete Doherty

Pete Doherty has revealed both his earlobes were bitten off in historic incidents at a pub.

It all seems so long ago now though but it was a hell of a ride.' The best way to describe it for me is like being hit by a bus,' Pete told The Mirror. 'I got really emotional when he played it to me, it really hit home. I love her brains.' I love her bones. 'I'm surprised I'm not dead!' Pete Doherty has revealed both his earlobes were bitten off in historic incidents at a pub and in altercations

The 43-year-old indie legend opened up on a pair of gruesome altercations – one allegedly with a photographer, another with someone in the pub – and insisted ...

Meanwhile, earlier this year Pete revealed he nearly lost his feet after ‘running out of veins’, and told the Mirror: ‘I was really pushing the limits. It all seems so long ago now though but it was a hell of a ride.’ ‘I keep Zeus on a lead – he’s not popular with the cats – but Gladys only chases wild pigs and deer and can’t catch them.’ ‘I’m surprised I’m not dead,’ he told The Observer. ‘I’ve hedged my bets with all the scrapes, skirmishes and disasters, but I do believe in corny, happy Hollywood endings. Striding through the forest and fields is therapeutic,’ he admitted. ‘I’ve got chunks missing all over the place.

The 43-year-old Babyshambles and Libertines star said a chunk of one ear was bitten off in a pub and part of the other in a fight with paparazzi.

“I’m blessed to be alive, not sat in a hedge, injecting into my groin.” In conversation with The Observer, he said: “I’ve managed to get out of the addictive cycle but I’m surprised I’m not dead. Reflecting on his drug-addled past, he claimed he is “surprised” not to be dead but now enjoys “a nice glass of water”.

Pete Doherty of The Libertines has discussed his recovery from substance abuse, saying he has “managed to get out of the addictive cycle”.

So now, it’s a different kind of urgency because I write to fulfil my need to write, not to justify my use or provide.” “To be honest, I never really thought I’d be able to give up heroin.” Doherty continued, “I got so much from it. In a new interview with The Guardian, Doherty said he is “surprised I’m not dead” due to his drug abuse, adding: “I’ve hedged my bets with all the scrapes, skirmishes and disasters, but I do believe in corny, happy Hollywood endings.

Former Babyshambles and The Libertines frontman Pete Doherty confessed he has chunks of his body missing - partly thanks to a night out in Hanley.

"I was swinging at the paparazzi in Italy – the guy took his camera, had me by the throat and bit off part of my earlobe. And it was during one such tour, that his lug ended up with a nasty injury during his drug-fuelled days. Content with his wife and their two dogs - Zeus and Gladys - the rocker said he’s relieved to have survived his old lifestyle, as he said he was 'pretty f***ed'.

'I think he just wanted a souvenir,' the former Babyshambles frontman said of one of the spats that happened during his drug-induced days.

It all seems so long ago now though but it was a hell of a ride.” I nearly lost my feet and horrible things like that,” he told The Mirror. “I was really pushing the limits.

ROCK star Pete Doherty has revealed he has had both earlobes bitten off.The Libertines and Babyshambles frontman said a chunk of one was bitten off in.

He recently said how he enjoys “a nice glass of water”. “Someone else bit off part of my other earlobe in a pub in Stoke. “I was swinging at the paparazzi — the guy had me by the throat and bit off part of my earlobe.

Rock star Pete Doherty has revealed he has had both earlobes bitten off, as he recalled shocking details of his shambolic past.

New to Flash? Try 1 month free. Stream more entertainment news live & on demand with Flash. 25+ news channels in 1 place. The Libertines and Babyshambles frontman said he lost the earlobes in separate incidents – a chunk of one was bitten off in a pub and part of the other in a paparazzi bust-up, The Sun reports.