
Mumford & Sons' Ben Lovett heads new partnership to secure future of London venue The Social
The central London music venue is now targeting a 2021 reopening date

Newcastle's arena shows are a success, but can they really help festival season 2021?
It seems unlikely the socially distanced gigs will enable you to get mashed in fields all next summer

London's Omeara launches #SaveOurVenues crowdfunder – offering unique prizes and gig passes
The venue's owned by Mumford & Sons' Ben Lovett

Mark, My Words: Charli XCX’s ‘How I’m Feeling Now’ is just stage one of pandemic albums
The pop star has released the first anxiety lockdown album, and columnist Mark Beaumont thinks acts should now look to the future stages

Listen to the new "garage" demo of Mumford & Sons' 'Forever'
It was recorded at The National's Aaron Dessner's house

Watch Marcus Mumford perform an acoustic version of his Major Lazer collaboration 'Lay Your Head On Me'
The unexpected team-up was released last month

Marcus Mumford calls for "urgent" Grenfell Tower inquiry to resume when coronavirus crisis ends
"There does need to be a renewed sense of urgency when we come through coronavirus."

Marcus Mumford on releasing new music during coronavirus crisis: "We have a responsibility to entertain"
"Recorded music is so important at a time like this."

Major Lazer and Marcus Mumford team up on guitar-driven 'Lay Your Head On Me'
The unexpected collaboration was co-written with MØ

Marcus Mumford shares cover of 'You'll Never Walk Alone' to benefit Grenfell Foundation
All proceeds from the song are going to to the Grenfell Foundation and War Child UK