The Lumineers




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Summary: The folk rock band, The Lumineers, formed when guitarist Wesley Schultz and drummer Jeremiah Fraites moved from Brooklyn to Denver and met cellist Neyla Pekarek through a Craigslist ad. Their breakthrough song, _Ho Hey,_ has been featured in TV shows and commercials, and appears on their self titled debut, which just got a national release in April. In this interview, the trio explains their songwriting approach, and discusses the second Lumineers album, which is already in progress, and plays live.