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The Cribs at Coventry Kasbah
music 

The Cribs announce ‘Men’s Needs, Women’s Needs, Whatever’ anniversary tour

February 8, 2017February 10, 2019 Richard Franks O2 Institute Birmingham, The Cribs

Wakefield band of brothers The Cribs will celebrate the release of their third record by performing it in full on May 2017 UK tour.

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Get tickets: The Cribs announce run of intimate tour dates

October 25, 2017February 10, 2019 Kieran Raza Coventry Empire, The Cribs

The Cribs have announced a January UK small town tour, including a show at Coventry Empire.

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The Clause
releases 

Review: The Clause ponder ‘Where Are You Now?’ on thrilling new single

November 30, 2018December 1, 2018 Samuel Lambeth All the Young, Courteeners, Oasis, The Clause, The Cribs, Where Are You Now

The Clause offer up Britpop balladry, complete with stadium-worthy string arrangements, on new single ‘Where Are You Now?’

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releases 

Album Review: Razorlight are reawakened with new album ‘Olympus Sleeping’

October 26, 2018October 27, 2018 Samuel Lambeth Babyshambles, Johnny Borrell, Olympus Sleeping, Razorlight, The Cribs, The Futureheads, The Moldy Peaches, Two Door Cinema Club

The Britrock whipping boy Johnny Borrell and his band are back, but will Razorlight’s fourth album provide much-needed redemption? Sam Lambeth finds out.

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Review: The Cribs celebrate 10 years of ‘Men’s Needs…’ in Birmingham

May 14, 2017May 16, 2017 Samuel Lambeth God Damn, O2 Institute Birmingham, Slotface, The Cribs

The Cribs return to Birmingham to celebrate 10 years of Men’s Needs, Women’s Needs, Whatever at the O2 Institute.

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The Cribs at Coventry Kasbah
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Review: The Cribs conquer Coventry Kasbah once again

June 12, 2016June 21, 2016 Counteract Reporter Demob Happy, The Cribs, The Kasbah

The Cribs love affair with Coventry continues ahead of their busy summer festival schedule as they play The Kasbah for the sixth time.

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features 

10 reasons why you should go to Y Not Festival

April 11, 2016April 17, 2016 Richard Franks Catfish and the Bottlemen, Editors, Madness, Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds, The Cribs, The Hives, Y Not Festival

Y Not Festival has emerged as one of the UK’s best value-for-money festivals, and with a lineup as good as this year’s you can completely see why.

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releases 

Album: The Cribs – For All My Sisters

March 31, 2015November 1, 2015 Samuel Lambeth The Cribs

For All My Sisters may not elevate The Cribs into the ‘big time’, but that’s never been the Jarmans’ ambition.

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