Counterfeit (band)

Counterfeit
Counterfeit
	Counterfeit playing live at the O2 Academy Islington, London (2015)
Background information
Origin	London, England, UK
Genres	Punk rock; hardcore punk; hard rock;
Years active	2015–present
Labels	Xtra Mile Recordings, Republic Records
Associated acts	The Darling Buds
Website	www.therealcounterfeit.com
Members	Jamie Campbell Bower; Tristan Marmont; Roland Johnson; Sam Bower; Jimmy Craig;

Counterfeit (stylised as COUNTERFEIT.) are an English punk rock band from London, England, formed in 2015, consisting of lead vocalist and guitarist Jamie Campbell Bower, guitarists Tristan Marmont and Sam Bower, bassist Roland Johnson and drummer James Craig.[1][2]

The band signed to Xtra Mile Recordings on 28 November 2016.[3] Their debut album Together We Are Stronger was released on 17 March 2017.[4] The band signed to Republic Records in 2019[5] and released the first single, 'It Gets Better' from their soon to be announced sophomore album which will be supported by a tour.[6]

Band members

Current members

Jamie Campbell Bower – lead vocalist, guitar (2015–present)
Tristan Marmont – guitar, vocals (2015–present)
Roland Johnson – bass, vocals (2015–present)
Sam Bower – guitar, vocals (2015–present)
Jimmy Craig – drums, percussion (2015–present)

Timeline

Awards

AIM Awards
The AIM Independent Music Awards shines a spotlight on the UK's independent music industry, presented annually by Association of Independent Music.[7]


Year	Nominee / work	Award	Result
2017	Counterfeit	Best Live Act	Won

KERRANG! Awards
The Kerrang! Awards is an annual music awards show in the United Kingdom, founded by the music magazine, Kerrang!.[8]


Year	Nominee / work	Award	Result
2017	Counterfeit	Best British Newcomer	Nominated

Discography

Studio album

Together We Are Stronger (2017)

Extended plays

Come Get Some (2015)
Enough (2016)
Addiction (2016)

Singles

It Gets Better (2019)

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References

"Jamie Campbell Bower's Counterfeit Debut Come Get Some - Kerrang!". Kerrang!. Retrieved 10 February 2016.
"LIVE REVIEW: Counterfeit, Straight Lines, Dead!, O2 Academy, Islington, London, 18/12/2015". Bring the Noise UK. Retrieved 10 February 2016.
"COUNTERFEIT SIGN TO XTRA MILE RECORDINGS // NEW TRACK 'ADDICTION' PREMIERED – LISTEN NOW // SPRING 2017 TOUR". Retrieved 24 January 2018.
"Together We Are Stronger - Album". iTunes.
"Counterfeit. Signs to Lava/Republic Records': Exclusive". Billboard. Retrieved 6 September 2019.
"Counterfeit. release new single 'It Gets Better' and announce tour | Gigwise". www.gigwise.com. Retrieved 6 September 2019.
"Counterfeit - Best Live Act". Association of Independent Music. AIM Awards. Retrieved 12 February 2018.
"Kerrang! Awards". Love Music Love Life. Kerrang!. Retrieved 12 February 2018.

External links

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[kerrang.com-1] "Jamie Campbell Bower's Counterfeit Debut Come Get Some - Kerrang!". Kerrang!. Retrieved 10 February 2016.

[2] "LIVE REVIEW: Counterfeit, Straight Lines, Dead!, O2 Academy, Islington, London, 18/12/2015". Bring the Noise UK. Retrieved 10 February 2016.

[sts-3] "COUNTERFEIT SIGN TO XTRA MILE RECORDINGS // NEW TRACK 'ADDICTION' PREMIERED – LISTEN NOW // SPRING 2017 TOUR". Retrieved 24 January 2018.

[4] "Together We Are Stronger - Album". iTunes.

[5] "Counterfeit. Signs to Lava/Republic Records': Exclusive". Billboard. Retrieved 6 September 2019.

[6] "Counterfeit. release new single 'It Gets Better' and announce tour | Gigwise". www.gigwise.com. Retrieved 6 September 2019.

[7] "Counterfeit - Best Live Act". Association of Independent Music. AIM Awards. Retrieved 12 February 2018.

[8] "Kerrang! Awards". Love Music Love Life. Kerrang!. Retrieved 12 February 2018.