One of the best things about The Parish in Austin is the long row of seating to the right of the venue. I was wise to take a rest there prior to The Cribs taking the stage, since I would need what little energy I had left to make it through torrentially fabulous set. Bent […]
Johnny Marr to Release Solo Album, The Messenger
For fans of Johnny Marr, which is most of us, let’s be honest, the infamous guitarist is finally set to release a solo album, The Messenger, on February 26, 2013. This is long overdue, for a musician who has, according to a quote from Mojo interview, has “been leading groups since I was 14 years […]
SXSW 2006 – The Best, The Worst, The Whatever
Band with the Best Acrobatics: The Cribs Drummer Ross Jarman from the Cribs has done some time on the balance beam for sure. Playing the Filter day party at Cedar, he and his two brothers Gary and Ryan got things bubbling and blasting with tunes from the 2005 release, The New Fellas, on Wichita. Into […]
The Cribs – The New Fellas
You know when you get cornered at a bar by a really, really drunk guy? And he won’t stop talking because he thinks he’s got something really important to say? But he just keeps repeating himself and slurring, never getting to the point? The Cribs give me that same feeling. Like you know they’re trying […]