Stereogum — The Cribs were in Grant Park this weekend, though I saw the band at a tune-up show the night before at the Cubby Lounge, at the foot of Wrigley Park in Chicago’s Wrigleyville. They took over the room after Warpaint left it breathless; and for all t... more info

We All Want Someone To Shout For — Ah what a treat. The Cribs have just released a new surprise single called “Housewife”. The band is currently recording their follow-up to Ignore The Ignorant, and they decided to release “Housewife” now, since it was played on BBC Radio the ... more info

Gigwise — Band release special one-off single... more info

NME — Ryan Jarman dons a wig for 'Housewife' cover art more info

NME - The Daily Download — Another legend makes his return today. Orange Juice man Edwyn Collins is set to release his first album since his serious illness in 2005, and it's a star-studded affair. As previously reported, 'Losing Sleep' (out on Heavenly on September 13th) feat... more info

Stereogum — When I talked to the Cribs for a Progress Report, I mentioned that legendary Scottish songwriter Edwyn Collins had produced their second record. The Cribs’ Ryan Jarman had also said he was writing a couple of songs with Collins, for what would be ... more info

NME — Plus Klaxons, The Cribs, The Specials and Ian Brown also play day three of Spanish festival more info

NME — Band play intimate London venue without Johnny Marr more info

NME — The Cribs' guitarist played at El Capitan Theatre in Los Angeles last night (July 13) more info

Gigwise — Chat to them at 3pm... more info