Louise Spears, Author at Counteract – Music | News | Food

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Austin rockers …And You Will Know Us By The Trail Of Dead celebrate 20 years of their sophomore album, Madonna at Birmingham’s Castle & Falcon.

music

December 9, 2018 Louise Spears

…And You Will Know Us By The Trail Of Dead announce 2019 tour dates

Austin rockers …And You Will Know Us By The Trail Of Dead will tour to celebrate 20 years since the release of their sophomore album Madonna.

band of the week

November 19, 2018 Louise Spears

Band of the Week 004: Table Scraps

Ahead of their two Birmingham shows this month and a headline show in December the mighty trio Table Scraps feature as our fourth Band of the Week

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live

October 18, 2018 Louise Spears

Review: The Brian Jonestown Massacre stun a packed O2 Academy Birmingham

A career spanning set at the O2 Academy as notorious psych rock veterans The Brian Jonestown Massacre roll into town.

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features

August 3, 2018 Louise Spears

10 reasons to visit Birmingham’s Jewellery Quarter

This relatively small section of Birmingham is a designated conservation area, begging to be explored and boasts over 200 listed buildings nestled between The Jewellery Quarter’s roads and side streets.

touring

July 1, 2018 Louise Spears

Get tickets: Earthless bring their sonic journey to Birmingham this month

The California trio are currently touring their fourth studio album with support coming from Ruby The Hatchet.

touring

March 26, 2018 Louise Spears

Wooden Shjips to play Birmingham on UK tour

The psychedelic quartet have included a long awaited Birmingham date as part of their UK tour

releases

February 22, 2018 Louise Spears

Album review: Table Scraps’ Autonomy is an infectious slab of garage-psych

Autonomy is a dynamic, sharp, honest & unpretentious example of uncompromising DIY garage rock from a band on course to becoming one of Birmingham’s greats.