Consequence of Sound — "I Will Wait", "Below My Feet", and a Beatles cover band sketch. more info

411 Mania — So they don't fall in a rut... more info

Guardian Music — (Island)Which came first, the fashion for urban 20-year-olds to wear brogues and waistcoats or the success of rustic British pop? It's hard to tell, since a general brownness has been ubiquitous for the past half-decade in a period when British fashi... more info

Guardian Music — Hoxton Square Bar and Kitchen, LondonFolk-rock outfits are stacking up like crazy. Thanks to Mumford & Sons, audacious exporters of banjo-pop back to the States, singalongs are rife, even more so than when Arcade Fire were leading them. It's not just... more info

411 Mania — They hope that Babel will broaden people's view of them.... more info

Topix — Folk stars Mumford & Sons are reluctant to tour India again after they were booed offstage in Calcutta at their worst ever gig. more info

Guardian Music — (Island)There's a phrase, midway through Mumford & Sons' second album, that neatly encapsulates their existence. "Watch the world tear us apart," Marcus Mumford sing-speaks in his tarry voice, "a stoic mind and a bleeding heart." They are the epitome... more info

Jam! Showbiz Music, Canada — You'd think a band who'd played the 2012 Grammys alongside Bob Dylan wouldn't be nervous about their first Saturday Night Live musical appearance. more info

411 Mania — Including a full line from one book... more info

ContactMusic — The Lumineers want Mumford and Sons to show them around London when they play next week The US alt-folk band are preparing for their first trip to the UK and hoping to hook up with the guys from the folk rockers to show them around Drummer Je... more info