The Daily Growl

Alan Pownall has been hovering on the edge of my consciousness for a while now. He got pushed further in, when he got bigged up by Marcus Mumford after a support slot at the Borderline gig last month. Then this week, two mp3s arrived. One which shows off a nice line in downtempo acoustic folkiness, [...]

A new Richard Hawley album is always a big event in the Growl household. We’re both fans, but Mrs Growl especially so. She was the one who ran to the main stage at End of the Road when Bob Lind announced that Hawley and Jarvis were to be backing him up on a few songs. [...]