Samuel Lambeth, Author at Counteract – News | Music | Film

EP review: Cage Park are unleashed on the perfect ‘Parma Violets’

Cage Park match the sweetness and addictiveness of Parma Violets with their amazing EP of the same title. Sam Lambeth reviews.

Wolverhampton singer-songwriter Bryony Williams chats about her forthcoming third EP, State I’m In, and signing a new record deal.

Lock Down Brum, a community of creatives, discuss how they’ve shone a light on local businesses, artists and more during the COVID-19 crisis.

As lockdown limits face-to-face contact, we revisit the resonance of landmark movie My Dinner With Andre in an era of cyber exchanges.

Bands including The Novus and The Assist spoke to Counteract about the difference the Birmingham music scene is creating.

Birmingham’s purveyors of perverted cool continue their purple patch with ‘Debauched Times’, the lead single off their forthcoming album.

Season two of Sunderland ‘Til I Die, now on Netflix, is another triumph of tantalising action, palpable positivity and brutal disappointment.

Scottish alt rock legends Teenage Fanclub will tour this November in support of their new album, stopping off at the O2 Institute.

Birmingham trio Wishbone’s brand of fuzz-addled anthems are fast becoming a Second City favourite. How did they get here? Dogs

California natives Best Coast will return to the Midlands in May in support of their new album, Always Tomorrow.