The Mountain Goats will bring their “Bleed Out” tour to WAVE this Sunday. The band will be going a duo show that just features singer/guitarist John Darnielle, second from left, and ...

With 23 albums to choose from, getting into The Mountain Goats can seem like an insurmountable task for the casual listener. But the truth is, not even the most hardcore Mountain Goats fan has heard ...

In an age of Lady Gaga and Justin Bieber, the understated talent of a lone man with an acoustic guitar often goes underappreciated. However, since their inception in 1991, The Mountain Goats have been ...

Singer, songwriter, John Darnielle who originally formed the band in 1991, announced on social media today that he has tested positive for COVID and the Mountain Goats had to cancel three shows, which ...

The Mountain Goats' tour arrived at San Francisco's Warfield Theater last night. Skanking ensued. Some backstory: "No Children," a highlight from the Mountain Goats' 2002 stunner Tallahassee, recently ...

For about the first decade of their existence, the Mountain Goats were not an actual band; they were John Darnielle's solo project. The plural-noun band name was a kind of in-joke; Darnielle would ...

There are essentially three categories of sequels: Sequels everyone wants (The Godfather Part II, Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse), sequels nobody really wanted (Space Jam: A New Legacy, Blues ...

When the Mountain Goats play in Portland, it always feels a little bit like a hometown show. Frontman John Darnielle spent just a year of his adult life here, in 1985, during the period that inspired ...

Peter Hughes, the longtime bassist and backup vocalist in the Mountain Goats, is leaving the band. Hughes joined the Mountain Goats back in 1996 and performed on nearly every album, beginning with ...

SEP 24, 2021 Gateway City Arts Holyoke, MA SOLO SHOW w/ Mac McCaughan SEP 25, 2021 Levon Helm Studios Woodstock, NY SOLO SHOW w/ Mac McCaughan SEP 26, 2021 Musikfest Café Bethlehem, PA SOLO SHOW w/ ...

Do musicians listen to their own music differently from fans? Bassist Peter Hughes tries to listen back on a decade of albums by his band, The... I don't know about other bands, but I can say with ...

John Darnielle is prepared to derail our entire conversation because of his obsession with Charles Bronson. This is, in part, because I’ve let him know right away that the Mountain Goats’ 2022 album, ...