Mumford & Sons at Xcel
Wednesday, September 4, 2013 » Other shows: Coming Soon, Shows Will Be Here
Xcel Energy Center • 6:00pm • ALL AGES • $35 adv | $35 door
More info at first-avenue.com
Added to calendar on Jun 24
Mumford & Sons
From London, United Kingdom
First Twin Cities show since since October 29, 2010 • First Xcel show • Fourth Twin Cities show on MN Live's calendar since September 21, 2008
From last.fm:
Mumford & Sons are an indie folk/bluegrass group formed in London in September 2008. The band consists of Marcus Mumford (lead vocals, guitar, bass drum), Country Winston (banjo, slide guitar, vocals), Ted Dwayne (double bass, drums, vocals), and Ben Lovett (keyboards, accordion, vocals). Having received critical acclaim from The Guardian on their “Band of the Day” online forum, and resounding praise from nearly everyone who has witnessed them supporting The Maccabees and Laura Marling, Mumford & Sons continue to turn heads in London’s growing folk scene. Read more about Mumford & Sons on Last.fm.
The Vaccines
From London, United Kingdom
First Twin Cities show since since February 9, 2013 • First Xcel show • Third Twin Cities show on MN Live's calendar since May 28, 2011
From last.fm:
The Vaccines are a London, UK indie rock band formed in 2010, consisting of Justin Young (vocals, guitar), Árni Hjörvar (bass), Freddie Cowan (guitar), and Pete Robertson (drums). After signing to Marshall Teller Records, they released their debut single, "Wreckin' Bar (Ra Ra Ra)"/"Blow It Up". The band recorded their first radio session for Marc Riley's BBC 6 Music show in December 2010. They also performed live on Later with Jools Holland. On 5th January 2011 they were placed third in the BBC's 'Sound of 2011' poll. Read more about The Vaccines on Last.fm.
Bear's Den
From London, United Kingdom
First Twin Cities show since since March 22, 2012 • First Xcel show
From last.fm:
The band consists of Andrew Davie, Kev Jones & Joey Haynes. Andrew Davie and Kev Jones formerly of Cherbourg. The band give a mix of great vocals and accoustics to produce great, meaningful songs. The band played two of their songs, Pompeii and Stubborn Beast, on the youtube channel Bands In Transit. This gives these songs a peaceful and calm feel. The band have released an EP that can be purchased via their facebook page Bear's Den. Read more about Bear's Den on Last.fm.