Big Apple Music Scene — Two of my favorite bands both have tickets going on sale this week: Hot Chip and Magnetic Fields. They also both have new albums coming out next year. Hurrah! Those tickets and more on sale now: The Cribs at Irving Plaza on January 17. Tickets Vampi... more info

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The Music Fix — News: 'We Share The Same Skies' is the second single from Ignore The Ignorant and it's out now. Following their short UK run, The Cribs are pleased to announce a quick return across the Atlantic. UK Dates December 02 - Academy, Birmingham 03 -... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — photos by Vincent Cornelli, words by Bill Pearis The Cribs @ Bowery Ballroom The Cribs played two sold out nights at Bowery Ballroom last Thursday (11/12) and Friday (11/13) -- their first NYC shows with new band-member Johnny Marr. The... more info

Stereogum — As far as wish fulfillment goes, the Jarman bros are second to nobody. Form a band, get a record deal, work with a range of producers from the eclectic (Bobby Conn) to the heroic (Edwyn Collins) to the headline making (Alex Kapranos) on the way to... more info

NME — Band set for January gig run more info

Culture Bully — Video coverage of the Cribs' performance on the Nov. 12 edition of the Late Show. more info

Brooklyn Vegan — David Monk (TPC) @ Webster Hall in Feb (more by Natasha Ryan) today in NYC * Music For 16 Futurists @ Town Hall * White Denim, Brazos, My Mind @ MHOW * The Cribs & The Von Bondies @ Bowery... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — by Bill Pearis DOWNLOAD: The Cribs - We Were Aborted (MP3) DOWNLOAD: BOAT - Prince of Tacoma (MP3) DOWNLOAD: BOAT - We've Been Friends Since 1989 (MP3) DOWNLOAD: BOAT - Lately (MP3) DOWNLOAD: BOAT - I'm a Donkey for Your... more info