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Mumford & Sons Announce Ryman Residency

By Tyler Kane at 2:35 PM on February 2, 2012

Mumford and Sons announced today a three-night residency at Nashville’s beloved Ryman Auditorium. The shows will take place on March 6 - 8 and tickets will go on sale Feb. 4 through Ticketmaster. read more

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Mumford & Sons to Headline RockNess Music Festival

By Kristen Blanton at 11:36 AM on January 26, 2012

Rockness Musical Festival has announced it's lineup and in their first ever headline slot, Mumford & Sons takes the top spot. Festival director Jim King says, “I’m so happy with the list of acts we’re announcing today that I now just can’t wait for the first tent peg in the ground and for the party to start” on the festival's website. read more

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25 Albums We're Looking Forward to in 2012

By Tyler Kane at 9:40 AM on January 6, 2012

It’s 2012, a year long-rumored to bring about the end of the world. So, if our time really is limited, there's no reason to waste it on bad music. Here are 25 albums we expect to be among the best of the year. read more

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Listen to a New Mumford & Sons Song

By Luke Larsen at 4:52 PM on November 18, 2011

A lot has changed since Mumford & Sons originally released their debut album Sigh No More. The folk-pop band performed a new song off an upcoming record called "Ghost That We Knew" earlier this month, and now we've got another new song from the band's work on the upcoming Wuthering Heights soundtrack. read more

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Listen to Mumford & Sons Debut New Track

By Adam Vitcavage at 12:28 PM on November 2, 2011

Mumford & Sons performed a new song at Philadelphia radio station Radio 104.5 earlier this week. The song, either called “Ghosts That We Knew” or just simple “Ghosts” depending on which band member you ask, is a slow ballad reminiscent of “Timshel” from Sigh No More. read more

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Watch Neil Young Perform with Beck, Arcade Fire, More

By John Barrett at 4:17 PM on October 24, 2011

The Bridge School benefit at Shoreline Amphitheatre in San Francisco boasted a star-studded lineup to honor its 25th anniversary — most notably Arcade Fire, Beck and Mumford & Sons. read more

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Mumford & Sons Keyboardist's Promotion Team Coming to U.S.

By Tyler Kane at 9:30 AM on September 7, 2011

Communion — a live music promotion team from the U.K. that was formed by Mumford and Sons’ Ben Lovett, producer Ian Grimble and Kevin Jones — will kick off its move into the U.S. with “Communion in the Redwoods.” The event is a three-day party in Big Sur, Calif. on Oct. 21 through 23. A press release said Communion helped artists like Laura Marling, Noah and the Whale and Marcus Foster establish their live shows. read more

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Wakarusa Music & Camping Festival Report and Photos: Day 3

By Wyndham Wyeth at 10:51 AM on June 9, 2011

One of the things that sets Wakarusa apart from other music festivals is its location. Bonnaroo is held in a giant field in Manchester, Tenn. Lollapalooza takes place in Chicago’s Grant Park. But the Wakarusa festival grounds make their home on top of a mountain in Arkansas’s Ozark region. It’s a camping festival where you actually feel like you’re on a camping trip rather than just sleeping in a tent in between concerts.... read more

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Jazz Fest Report and Photos:
Day 1

By Geoffrey Himes at 12:14 PM on May 2, 2011

Jazzfest is often hot-and-dusty or rainy-and-muddy, but the first day of the 2011 Jazzfest enjoyed perfect weather: blue skies, temperatures of 79-81 and a refreshing breeze off Lake Pontchartrain. read more

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