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In Loving Memory of The Legend Tom Greenaway....
We will be back in the studio very soon to record the the new EP.....

In the meantime hope you can make it to one of our shows.......!

We would like to thank everyone that has supported us so far. To all of those singing along at our gigs, playing our music to their friends, buying our CD's, buying us drinks!!!, for all the words of support, criticism and appreciation, and to everyone who in any way has shared their positivity with us, we are always in your debt and hope you will join us in the future exploits of 'Sowena'........Cheers!
- Winners of ACM Battle of The Bands '07
- Winners of Cornwall Unsigned '07 on Pirate FM
"Powerful Blend of Acoustic Grooves and Reggae/Funky Blues..." - Music Week
"Mind Blowing" - Pirate FM
"Set For Stardom" - The Cornishman
"Fantastic" - Rick Buckler, The Jam
Smoke and Fire - Live at The Troubadour

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'Blood Money' - Live at Club 2K, Penzance

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'Dont Let Me Down'

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Live & Loud, Battle of the Bands Final 'Spider Webs';

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Member Since: 26/03/2006
Band Website: Contact us: [email protected]
Band Members: Richie Thomas - Vocals, Guitars, Harmonica

TK - Bass, BVs

Rob HS - Drums, Percussion

Igz - Sax, Keys, BV's

Influences: Ben Harper, Incubus, Bob Dylan, Sublime, Marley, SRV, Hendrix, The Beatles, John Martyn, Kelly Joe Phelps, James Taylor, The Police, The Sun, The Moon, Rain, Snow, Yestersday, Tommorrow, Good Times, Good People, Bad Times, Bad People..........and so on
Sounds Like: The 'Home Is Where The Heart Is' EP is available featuring 4 tracks - 'Smoke and Fire', 'Lonely Roads', What If' and Keep The Love Alive'..... interested? You can buy the CD from the Hub (St.Ives), Bar Mambo (Guildford) or contact us: [email protected]

All artwork by the legend Tom Greenaway, check him out at www.myspace.com/tomgreenaway

SOWENA T-SHIRTS NOW AVAILABLE.....Contact us for more details!! All shapes and sizes, £9.95
Type of Label: Major

My Blog

Tom Greenaway.....Rest In Peace

Tom Greenaway 24/6/85 - 26/11/07 Lost But Never ForgottenOne of the most talented and positive people I have ever had the pleasure of being able to call a friend. A genuine, kind hearted guy with an ...
Posted by on Tue, 27 Nov 2007 03:30:00 GMT

Sowena on Sunday Express Giveaway CD!!

Smoke and Fire recently featured on the Sunday Express giveaway CD as part of a compilation! Awesome times....for those of you that didnt manage to get a copy, you can still buy a CD from us at one of...
Posted by on Mon, 09 Jul 2007 01:37:00 GMT

Front Page News in the Cornishman!!

Never thought we'd make the headlines, but from the 5th-12th July, our ugly mugs were on the front of every newstand in Cornwall! Cant complain about that I suppose! Hopefully should get a few more pe...
Posted by on Mon, 09 Jul 2007 01:26:00 GMT

Sowena Win Pirate FM Cornwall Unsigned Competition!!

We recently won the Pirate FM, Cornwall Unsigned competition! This means we get to support The Jam and The Blutones in Falmouth on th 25th August! .Cheers Pirate FM, looking forward to it!
Posted by on Mon, 09 Jul 2007 01:09:00 GMT

Winners of ACM Battle of The Bands........

Thanks to everyone that came to support us through the Battle Of The Bands, massively appreciated!! The Savage Jazz and Hilary Granger were amazing and equally deserved the win so cheers to you aswell...
Posted by on Wed, 20 Jun 2007 06:13:00 GMT

Sowena in Music Week....

Sowena were featured in the industry publication 'Music Week' as part of ACM's 10th Anniversary write up!
Posted by on Thu, 24 May 2007 02:59:00 GMT

Sowena on Atlantic FM...

Hey,Tune into Atlantic FM 105.1-107 over the next few weeks to hear Sowena as part of the Smash hit feature...We will also be doing a live interview and acoustic set to be aired on April 14th so keep ...
Posted by on Thu, 29 Mar 2007 01:35:00 GMT

'Keep The Love Alive' Featured in "Crash Course Songwriting" Published by SMT '07

'Keep The Love Alive' is to be featured as a an example study in "Crash Course Songwriting" published by SMT (Omnibus Press) available April 2007....
Posted by on Wed, 07 Mar 2007 10:02:00 GMT

Sowena on BBC Radio Cornwall...

We recently featured on BBC Radio Cornwall, The David White Show, receiveing daily airplay, and have been invited to do a live acoustic set for the show!! We'll keep you informed on the dates and time...
Posted by on Wed, 07 Mar 2007 09:56:00 GMT

'Smoke and Fire' used by 'Creative' on new Zen MP3 players!

'Smoke and Fire' will be featured as a sample track on the new Zen MP3 player manufactured by 'Creative'.....This new MP3 player is distributed in 26 countries around Europe and Russia in all major el...
Posted by on Wed, 07 Mar 2007 09:51:00 GMT