Mumford & Sons cancel U.S. gigs as bassist undergoes brain surgery

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Mumford & Sons cancel U.S. gigs as bassist undergoes brain surgery

<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/mumford-sons-cancel-u-gigs-bassist-undergoes-brain-145459024.html"><img src="http://l3.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/gCQ9_kQdeDHTKMmt6Xc1oA--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2013-06-11T145459Z_1_CBRE95A15GF00_RTROPTP_2_USA.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="English folk rock band Mumford and Sons perform on the main stage during the second day of the Coachella Valley Music &amp; Arts Festival in Indio" align="left" title="English folk rock band Mumford and Sons perform on the main stage during the second day of the Coachella Valley Music &amp; Arts Festival in Indio" border="0" /></a>LONDON (Reuters) - British folk-rockers Mumford &amp; Sons have canceled three sell-out concerts in the United States this week after announcing on Tuesday that bassist Ted Dwane needed emergency surgery for a blood clot on the brain. The band, which won Album of the Year for &quot;Babel&quot; at the Grammy awards in February and the British Group award at the BRIT awards, said Dwane had felt unwell for a few days and was taken to hospital on Monday for emergency treatment. &quot;The scans revealed a blood clot on the surface of his brain that requires an operation,&quot; the band said in a statement on its website. ...</p><br clear="all"/>

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