The “Selling A Vibe” EU tour starts on Thursday in PARIS. These will be our first EU dates in 14 years - since the “Brazen Bull” tour way back in 2012. So yeah, it’s been a long time - the reasons for which are numerous - but the main thing is, we will be back later this week!

LEEDS - Pleased to announce that The Lottery Winners and Ellie are the first names to be joining us at our return to Millennium Square show on JULY 11th. The 2016 was a really special night for us, and we are gonna do everything we can to surpass it this time.

The boys from Wakey are coming to take over London town… SOMERSET HOUSE, JULY 20th 2026 - NOW ON SALE! Seriously, we’ve been waiting to play this show for a long time. Tickets: www.metropolismusic.com/all-events/t...

Tickets for our special London show at Somerset House - on sale at 10am!

Tour starts in exactly TWO WEEKS! Newcastle and Brighton night 2 are down to their final tickets. What songs you guys wanna hear?! thecribs.com/tour

NORTH AMERICAN TOUR APRIL-MAY 2026! We will be bringing our “Selling A Vibe” tour to North America starting April 23rd.  *This will include the re-scheduled Toronto, New York, and Boston shows - all tickets still valid* GENERAL TICKETS ON SALE FRIDAY AT 10AM (LOCAL).

“Selling A Vibe” - our 9th studio album - is OUT NOW! This is an important album for us, and we hope it means something to you all too. If you’ve already received yr copy, let us know what you think 🖤❤️ thecribs.ffm.to/selling-a-vibe

NEW SINGLE - “Never The Same” out and streaming NOW! NEW VIDEO - directed by the band, available NOW on our YouTube channel. thecribs.ffm.to/neverthesame

Everyone looking forward to Friday? F**k it…how about NEW MUSIC TONIGHT?! Steve Lamacq show, BBC 6 Music, 4-6pm.

Just landed back in the UK… ONE WEEK TO “SELLING A VIBE”!!! thecribs.pias.com

2 WEEKS to “Selling A Vibe”! Pre-order here: thecribs.pias.com Pre-save here: thecribs.ffm.to/selling-a-vibe

Also - we are gonna be doing an Instagram Live Q&A session TOMORROW (Sunday 14th) at 6pm UK - just head to our official IG page then and join in the chat. No question too nerdy, seriously!

Alright, it’s day 6 of Cribsmas week, and today’s offering is a lovingly curated playlist of festive favourites. Some are well known, some obscure - but these are the Jarman brothers’ Cribsmas classics. Enjoy x open.spotify.com/playlist/5rB...

“A POINT TOO HARD TO MAKE” - GORDON RAPHAEL VERSION. On the third day of Cribsmas…here’s an early gift for all those who couldn’t resist sneaking a peek before the big day… Available to listen to in full over at our YouTube channel! youtu.be/sSyUW62A4js

Back in March 2023, we recorded 5 songs with the legendary GORDON RAPHAEL. These songs became demos for Selling A Vibe. We don’t want this session to remain unheard-so we have put them together with the new LP on a limited CD! £5 in an edition of 300 thecribs.pias.com

And the Cribsmas treats just keep on coming…listen back to The Cribs in session with Steve Lamacq on BBC 6Music for an exclusive live session from the band, plus an in-depth chat with Lammo! Listen back now on BBC sounds here- www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m...

Alright - today is the first day of Cribsmas and we are starting out with a huge giveaway - a one-of-a-kind prototype of Ryan’s @fender guitar! To enter the draw, all you have to do is pre-order the new album from our D2C store BEFORE January 9th thecribs.pias.com

Twin guitars (literally…) Workflow during the first “Selling A Vibe” sessions, Brooklyn NY - April 2024.

Tickets for our first EU tour in 14 years are now officially on sale! It’s been a loooong time, and we are looking forward to seeing you all. If you miss out, well…see you in 2040 I guess! Grab em now here - thecribs.ffm.to/thecribseutour

Ticket and album bundles for our intimate release shows are on sale NOW! Grab an album, support yr local independent record store, and we will see you in January. It’s gonna be old skool. Good luck! thecribs.ffm.to/album-launch...

LIVERPOOL! Last time we were here it was in the grand surroundings of the Olympia - we will be back on JANUARY 10th to play to about 200 of you at Rough Trade. Gonna be awesome. Tickets on sale FRIDAY at 10am.

Alright, today it’s two cities we haven’t played for 7 years! SOUTHAMPTON - in yr face at PAPILLON on JANUARY 11th for Vinilo! OXFORD - we will return to the O2 Academy on JANUARY 13th for our old friends Truck Records! Both shows are super limited and on sale Friday at 10am x

GLASGOW - you knew we wouldn’t forget you…*initimate* show at ORAN MOR, on JANUARY 15th for Assai! Plus BRISTOL - intimate show at THEKLA on JANUARY 12th for Rough Trade! Again, tickets are super limited and will be on sale from 10am on FRIDAY.

LONDON! Two days, two shows! Intimate show at CIRCUIT, Kingston for Banquet Records on THURSDAY 8th JANUARY. PLUS! In yr face instore at ROUGH TRADE EAST on FRIDAY 9th JANUARY. Tickets for both shows are SUPER limited, and will be on sale this Friday at 10am.

Tickets for our big Leeds homecoming show at MILLENNIUM SQUARE are now officially on-sale everywhere! Can’t believe that 10 years down the line we are all gonna get to do it again. Get yr tickets here, and once again we will see you under the stars 🖤 www.seetickets.com/event/the-cr...

Have you seen our new video for “A Point Too Hard To Make” yet? Check it out - it features footage of us performing live on ‘Wogan’ back in 1986…or was it ‘Richard Digance’…? Either way it’s ace - one of our favourite videos we’ve ever made x www.youtube.com/watch?v=-UJiJmHvvcE

Thanks to everyone who managed to get Leeds tickets this morning in the sold out @Crash_Records pre-sale. Special thanks to everyone who picked the album up at the same time ❤️ General tickets go on sale on Friday www.seetickets.com/event/the-cr...

OK - the exclusive fan pre-sale for Leeds Millennium Square is now officially OPEN via Crash Records! Buy a ticket and album bundle (theee best way to support both Crash and The Cribs) and we will see you on July 11th 2026 for another special night ❤️💛 www.crashrecords.co.uk/products/the...

The exclusive fan pre-sale for our LEEDS MILLENNIUM SQUARE show opens at 10am! Our friends at Crash Records will be selling ticket & album bundles (so you also get a copy of the new record) - and they will be cheaper than when the tickets go on general sale. Win/win 🙌

NEW SINGLE - “A Point Too Hard To Make” out NOW! NEW LEEDS SHOW - We are thrilled to be returning to MILLENNIUM SQUARE, to celebrate the 10th anniversary of one of the best nights in Cribs history! Exclusive fan Pre-Sale via Crash Records goes live TOMORROW at 10AM. thecribs.ffm.to/apointtoohar...

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Today is a BIG news day - there’s gonna be a lot going on in Cribs world… So here is a message from Gary, to you all x

New video TOMORROW at 5pm (UK), PLUS live commentary from the band! Set a reminder here youtu.be/-UJiJmHvvcE

The second phase of “Selling A Vibe” starts next week…NEW music, NEW shows, NEW everything. There’s gonna be a lot of exciting stuff going on… Including…NEW VIDEO. Click here to set a reminder, and we will see you at the premiere next week youtu.be/-UJiJmHvvcE

Important announcement from The Cribs… Firstly - today is Gary and Ryan’s birthday, happy birthday guys. Secondly - NEW MUSIC NEXT WEEK! Pre-save here: thecribs.ffm.to/apointtoohar...

Please join us in wishing a happy birthday to Ross Jarman, our kid brother and unstoppable force behind the kit - record an album with a broken wrist? No problem. Currently on an American tour with a broken ankle? Yeah whatever. Smashed Chicago, now for a day by the pool in San Diego! 🎉

MANCHESTER - sold out SHEFFIELD - sold out All other dates here thecribs.com/tour

Thank you @nytimes.com @jonpareles.bsky.social for featuring “Summer Seizures” in yr End of Summer playlist ❤️

Lots of people have been asking us about this lately - so here it is… 2025 Fender USA custom shop Ryan Jarman signature ‘Mus-Uar’. The best offset ever?!

We have partnered with a couple of our personal favourite indie stores @roughtraderecords.bsky.social and Crash to bring you this super ltd “Gold Nugget” edition of the new LP “Selling A Vibe”. This will ONLY be available through those stores, whilst stocks last! thecribs.ffm.to/sav-gold-nugget

Have you seen the video for “Summer Seizures” yet? Last year we, along with our friend Andy Knowles, were obsessed with the just-released video remaster for “Keep Yourself Alive” by Queen, so when he came to direct this video, that was the approach-16mm film, no gimmicks 👌 youtu.be/aE7nVhOMFA4

Tour pre-sale starts today, like - right now! General on-sale from Friday. All links can be found via thecribs.com/tour/ Thanks so much to everyone who pre-ordered “Selling A Vibe” already, and see you at the shows x

Pre-order the new album today BEFORE 4pm for exclusive access to the tour pre-sale! May we recommend the limited-edition, webstore only “Turbo Edition” vinyl? thecribs.pias.com

ICYMI, lots of big news yesterday New album - “Selling A Vibe” out January, pre-orders available NOW New single - “Summer Seizures” streaming everywhere NOW New video - playing on YouTube NOW UK tour - March 2026 Links to everything here - thecribs.ffm.to/selling-a-vibe Love ya ❤️

Our first album in 5 years “SELLING A VIBE” will be released on January 9th 2026! The lead single “SUMMER SEIZURES” is out NOW and streaming everywhere, along with the new video! UK tour announced for March 2026!

After 5 years - THE RETURN OF THE CRIBS. TONIGHT. BBC 6 Music. Steve Lamacq.

Ryan and Gary onstage at Brixton Academy, 20 years ago on the original New Fellas tour. Tickets for the July anniversary shows on sale TOMORROW from 10AM! TheCribs.com/live 💛 Photo by the great documentarian and archivist of the era Guy Eppel

THE NEW FELLAS - WARM UP CLUB SHOWS JULY 2025. We will be performing the album in full LIVE, plus extras/b-sides/deep cuts etc at the following shows: 21st GLASGOW - SWG3 TV STUDIO 22nd HULL - UNIVERSITY 23rd LINCOLN - ENGINE SHED Ticket presale from 10am UK this FRIDAY at thecribs.com/live.

A year ago today, the world lost the great Steve Albini. Steve did a lot for us, and we really miss him. In that spirit, here is some unseen footage from our first session together. Chicago - November 2011. #thankyoustevealbini

Hey - we have (finally) taken control of our TikTok account, and will be opening up the vaults and sharing a bunch of stuff from the archives over there - like this classic clip of Ryan on Nevermind The Buzzcocks in 2006.