The Lumineers are an American folk rock band, based in Denver, Colorado. The band consists of founding members and songwriters singer Wesley Schultz (guitar, vocals) and Jeremiah Fraites (drums and percussion). Neyla Pekarek (cello, vocals) joined the band in 2010 after responding to a Craigslist ad. Two additional fulltime members Stelth Ulvang (piano), and Ben Wahamaki (bass), were added in 2012. Their self-titled debut album was released on Dualtone Records on April 3, 2012, eventually peaking at number 2 on the Billboard 200 chart in January 2013. As of December 2012, their debut album has been certified gold in the US, UK, Australia, Canada and Ireland.
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