Why did Winston Marshall leave Mumford & Sons? Let’s hear him explain things.

August 11, 2021 Alan Cross 0 Comments 0 min read

There was a permanent cleaving within Mumford & Sons when Winston Marshall left the group after creating a controversy by praising a writer with right-wing views. The disagreement with bandmates and the blowback from fans made it impossible to continue.

Here’s Winston himself explaining the situation. (Via Sean)

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Alan Cross

is an internationally known broadcaster, interviewer, writer, consultant, blogger and speaker. In his 40+ years in the music business, Alan has interviewed the biggest names in rock, from David Bowie and U2 to Pearl Jam and the Foo Fighters. He’s also known as a musicologist and documentarian through programs like The Ongoing History of New Music.

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