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The Cribs Reveal Fifth Album Plans, More Festival Shows
The Cribs have revealed a few details of their fifth album, which they plan to start work on after this summer’s festivals.

The Cribs have revealed a few details of their fifth album, which they plan to start work on after this summer’s festivals.
The band, writing via their Twitter feed, said: “Despite being on a break, The Cribs are not superhuman and still have to eat, therefore they will be playing a handful of summer festival shows.”
The band then revealed they’ll be returning to the studio after their festival shows, of which more are to be announced.
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