Tag Archives: Mumford & Sons

Mumford & Sons Crowd-Source Their Second Album

By | Posted on March 22nd, 2011

Mumford and Sons have revealed a very old-fashioned, fan-friendly approach to finding out which of their crop of new material deserves a place on their as-yet-unrecorded second album. The band have been touring incessantly ever since ...

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How Did Adele and Mumford & Sons Break the States?

By | Posted on March 21st, 2011

Last week, something quite amazing happened: UK artists held the top 3 spots on the Billboard Hot 200 chart for the first time in a quarter-century. Adele was No.

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Music Roundup: I’m Not a ‘Tormented Weirdo,’ Says Phil Collins

By | Posted on March 8th, 2011

It seems that there’s been some misunderstanding surrounding Phil Collins‘ recent retirement. As we reported last Friday (March 4), FHM magazine said that the 60-year-old English musician would like to give his body a proper ...

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2011 Brit Awards Recap: Tinie Tempah Takes Two Trophies

By | Posted on February 15th, 2011

Once upon a time, the Brit Awards was a showcase of appalling presentation, terrible behavior, bum-wiggling at megastars and acting the giddy goat in front of the entire country. And for this, we loved it.

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Bonnaroo 2011: Florence, Robert Plant Top List of British Performers

By | Posted on February 15th, 2011

When thousands upon thousands of music fans come together on a 700-acre farm in Manchester, Tennessee for the annual Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival this summer, a host of UK acts will be on hand to quelch the southern sun.

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2011 Grammy Recap: Muse Triumphs, Florence and Mumford Miss Out

By | Posted on February 14th, 2011

Sunday night’s (February 13) telecast of the 53rd annual Grammy Awards, held at the Staples Center in Los Angeles, was one of the most random ceremonies in recent years. But isn’t that why we watch year after year?

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Mumford & Sons to Join Bob Dylan for Grammy Performance

By | Posted on February 10th, 2011

Brilliant news: British folk band Mumford & Sons, who are nominated for a Best New Artist Grammy, will team up with rock legend Bob Dylan for a performance at this Sunday’s (February 13) Grammy ceremony. NME reports that the ...

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BRIT Award Nominations: Rapper Tinie Tempah Leads With Four Nods

By | Posted on January 14th, 2011

The nominations for the BRIT Awards – the UK equivalent to the Grammys – have been announced, and South London rapper Tinie Tempah scored four nominations to lead this year’s pack. Tinie, Rihanna, Take That, and Plan B ...

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