Mumford & Sons News

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After a busy spring that included the premier of their film Big Easy Express and frontman Marcus Mumford's marriage to actress Carey Mulligan, British folk rockers Mumford & Sons have already scheduled a full slate of international festival appearances this summer, as well as their upcomingA Gentlemen of the Road Stopover dates in England and ... (more)

In a recent email to fans, Mumford & Sons leaked news that the "Gentlemen of the Road" would be going back on tour, swinging by the U.S. for stopovers.

Since supporting Brandon Flowers during last year's Eden Sessions, the Launceston lads have gained support from Radio One DJs Zane Lowe and Mike Davies as well as 6Music, XFM, the NME and Kerrang.

Who knew that in 2012 you might hear a banjo on modern rock radio? With bands like Mumford and Sons and the Avett Brothers leading the charge, and Fleet Foxes, The Low Anthem and The Felice Brothers in the wings, folk music has finally found its footing with a mainstream audience.

A 21-year-old pawn-shop worker from Leesburg, GA, became the fifth consecutive male to win " American Idol ," besting a 16-year-old diva in the making.

MUMFORD & SONS could be classed as idealists. They have a strong belief in the ideas of community and locality.

In ELMONT road construction. right lane closed on RT-24/HEMPSTEAD TURNPIKE EB between SCHOOL RD and before MEACHAM AVE/COVERT AVE in NASSAU Phillip Phillips sealed his destiny as the fifth-straight WGWG with his coronation song "Home," a mainstream-ready approximation of indie-folk. "Home" is more Edward Sharpe and Mumford and Sons than Dave ... (more)

The soundtrack to the new Disney movie 'Brave' will feature a brand new song from Birdy with Mumford & Sons.

ROCKNESS has revealed the full stage-by-stage line up today with full details of who is playing where and when: Friday's headliner is Mumford & Sons who along with Noah & The Whale, The Drums, Mystery Jets and Admiral Fallow charge the main stage, whilst breakthrough star Ed Sheeran, Wretch 32 and Etienne de Crecy head up the Golden Voice Arena.

British folk rockers Mumford & Sons have written a new song for Pixar's upcoming film, Brave .

This year's Billboard Music Awards, set for Sunday night at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, will be quite the star-studded affair.

What: Jazz Aspen Snowmass Labor Day Festival with Mumford & Sons, Michael Franti & Spearhead, Kid Rock, Sugarland, Steve Miller Band, Trombone Shorty & Orleans Avenue and Vintage Trouble.

Jazz Aspen Snowmass music festival announced today two big names for its main stage performances during the Labor Day weekend, a release said today.

King Charles announces new single 'The Brightest Lights' to be released on 19th July 2012, taken from debut album 'LoveBlood' released this week.

My Morning Download 9/22/11 - The Head and The Heart On the show this week - we heard Jerry Douglas recruit Mumford & Sons to help record Paul Simon's classic "The Boxer".A Plus we debuted a number of new tunes including music from THE CHRIS ROBINSON BROTHERHOOD JOHN MAYER THE GASLIGHT ANTHEM and more.A Here'sA a complete look at tonight's ... (more)

Jamming onstage with bluegrass icons like Ricky Skaggs was followed by impromptu live jams with such as Mumford and Sons and studio sessions with Bela Fleck, Jerry Douglas, Darrell Scott and other musical luminaries.

Mumford and Sons have spoken about their decision to stage their own Gentlemen Of The Road outdoor shows this summer and have said that they won't actually be the last band on at the events.

London-based quartet Mumford & Sons have been busy recently. The band put out a documentary called Big Easy Express about their tour with Old Crow Medicine Show and Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeroes, where the bands traveled from San Francisco to New Orleans via a vintage train.

Mumford & Sons have finished recording their new album - but may not release it if they decide it isn't good enough.