Guardian Music — Fleet Foxes, LondonNow that Mumford & Sons have come along and ruined it for everyone, you'd be forgiven for never wanting to see another gang of earnest, fiddly folkies in cheesecloth shirts ever again. But it would be churlish to throw Fleet Foxes ... more info

L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — Esperanza Spalding’s surprise Grammy win for new artist in February was shocking considering the relatively unknown jazz artist beat out the phenomenon that is Justin Bieber and critical darlings Florence + the Machine and Mumford & Sons. It’s th... more info

Guardian Music — Guardian releases list of the 100 most influential people in the music industry• Interactive: The Music Power 100• Blog: Find out the logic behind the list and have your say• The full list, at a glanceThey influence the song you wake up to and ... more info

Guardian Music — Enjoy some tasty take-aways in the form of the original – and the best – guerrilla gig videosFive years ago, French director Vincent Moon took US indie rockers the Spinto Band into the basement of their record label's Paris office and filmed them... more info

NME - Festivals — They’ve drawn comparisons to the likes of Mumford And Sons, Fleet Foxes and Noah And The Whale and, while that’s not a bad thing (who wouldn’t want to be compared to those bands?), trust us – Dry The River are not just another mellow folk ban... more info

Topix — Mumford & Sons WENN.COM British folk band Mumford & Sons turned to Arcade Fire's Win Butler for advice when they were asked to play at the Grammy Awards earlier this year - because they feared they would come to regret the performance. more info

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ContactMusic — British folk band Mumford & Sons turned to Arcade Fire's Win Butler for advice when they were asked to play at the Grammy Awards earlier this year (11) - because they feared they would come to regret the performance. The Wake Up singer urged them ... more info

Guardian Music — Information and lineups for the best European festivalsBerlin FestivalWhen: 9–10 SeptemberWhere: Flughafen Tempelhof, and throughout BerlinWho: Suede, Primal Scream, Beirut, Mogwai, Battles, The Drums, Hercules And Love Affair, Wire, SantigoldHow m... more info

ContactMusic — Mumford & Sons star MARCUS Mumford dreams of owning and running a pig farm. The British folk star admits he's keen to follow in the footsteps of other rockers-turned-farmers. He tells Spin magazine, "If this (musical career) didn't work out, I.... more info