The British group formed in 2007 with singer/guitarist ... It was around then that the London folk scene saw the rise of other traditional artists such as Laura Marling and Noah and the Whale.

Mumford & Sons have also helped pre-existing musicians reach a wider audience by bringing folk music back into the mainstream. One such artist is Ben Howard, whose musical career began in 2009.

In spite of apparent differences, folk and folk-inspired music from the roots to the ... a new generation to the folk heritage of the British Isles. Dylan Goes Electric Bob Dylan swapped his ...

though firmly rooted in the traditional music of the British Isles, draws widely on medieval and early music, as well as the folk musical traditions from abroad. The sound concocted employs all ...

Nominated for “Songwriter of the Year†at the Canadian Folk Music Awards for his Timeline ... that came out of Laurel Canyon and the British Isles in the mid-seventies†.