Time: March - April Situation: SXSW / Package / Support
Tue May 1 '07 9:22 am
The Cribs: Men's Needs, Women's Needs, Whatever
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MEN’S NEEDS, WOMEN’S NEEDS, WHATEVER
Ryan Jarman – Guitars/Vocals
Gary Jarman – Bass/Vocals
Ross Jarman – Drums
Having earned a reputation as one of the best British rock bands to emerge in recent years, The Cribs return with their Warner Bros. Records debut, Men’s Needs, Women’s Needs, Whatever. Produced by Franz Ferdinand’s Alex Kapranos, and mixed by the legendary Andy Wallace (Nirvana, Foo Fighters, At The Drive-In), the album captures the fraternal trio – twins Ryan and Gary Jarman on guitar, bass and vocals, kid brother Ross on drums blasting out perfect pop songs with provocative punk power. The melodies are brash and memorable, the hooks undeniable, with songs like “Moving Pictures,” “My Life Flashed Before My Eyes,” and the first US single, “Men’s Needs,” spiced with splenetic intelligence and a healthy cheeky cynicism.
“I think people sometimes think we’re...
