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Mumfords to debut disc in Oz

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Jun 29, 2012 Updated Jul 2, 2012

Aussies will be the first to hear Mumford and Sons new album performed live.

The band will perform tracks from the as-yet-unnamed record - due in September - at a run of shows across the country in October.

Keyboardist Ben Lovett told triple j: "We thought what better place to do our first tour of the album then Australia? So we made sure we put together quite an extensive tour and that's what we're coming out for".

Tour dates:

Sat 13 Oct *
Belvoir Amphitheatre
Perth

Mon 15 Oct *
Entertainment Centre Theatre
Adelaide

Wed 17 Oct *
Riverstage
Brisbane

Thu 18 Oct *
Entertainment Centre
Sydney

Tue 23 Oct *
Derwent Entertainment Centre
Hobart

Thu 25 Oct *
Rod Laver Arena
Melbourne

Fri 26 Oct *
Royal Theatre
Canberra

Sun 28 Oct #
Kuranda Amphitheatre
Cairns

Mon 29 Oct #
Convention Centre
Townsville

Wed 31 Oct #
Convention Centre
Gold Coast

# With Special Guest & Willy Mason
* With Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeros & Willy Mason

Tickets to all shows on sale 9am Monday 9th July

Source: triple j external link

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Mumford & Sons are an English folk rock band. The band consists of Marcus Mumford (lead vocals, guitar, drums, mandolin), Ben Lovett (vocals, keyboards, accordion, drums), Winston Marshall (vocals, banjo, guitar, resonator guitar), and Ted Dwane (vocals, string bass, drums, guitar). Mumford & Sons were formed in December 2007, emerging out of West London, with such artists as Laura Marling,...

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