The Social ... 11-24 St. Augustine, FL - Café 11 11-27 Washington, DC - 9:30 Club 11-28 Philadelphia, PA - Theater of Living Arts 11-29 Boston MA - Wi...
of Durham, North Carolina. Moon Colony Bloodbath is destined to become yet another highly coveted Mountain Goats rarity, so grab it while you can. Bel...
Photo by Chrissy Piper Man, was it not enough that "The Colbert Report" was one of the most consistently funny shows on TV? Now they've got to go and ...
Photo by Chrissy Piper This new Mountain Goats music video isn't just your regular music video. For one, the video version of "Ezekiel 7 and the Perma...
' website, Darnielle has announced that he's sick and the Mountain Goats won't perform at their scheduled shows tonight in Orlando or tomorrow in St. ...
Last night, the Mountain Goats, fresh off a sick leave that resulted in a number of canceled shows, played New York's Webster Hall with Final Fantasy....
label has also snapped up the Extra Lens (formerly known as the Extra Glenns), Darnielle's collaboration with fellow prolifically erudite singer-songw...
night, the Mountain Goats made their late-night TV debut on "The Colbert Report". Stephen Colbert sat down with leader John Darnielle and, in his own ...
a part of that universe: Former Morbid Angel guitarist and current Hate Eternal frontman Erik Rutan. On his Twitter this morning, Darnielle announced ...
it in Australia. We've got the tracklist below. Other than Rutan, Darnielle worked with a trio of more indie-leaning producers: John Congleton, Brando...
's doing an all-hits set list for the tenth year in a row. Even if you're loving the songs, you have to look up at them and say, "Wow, does this reall...
John Darnielle and his trusty Mountain Goats took to "Late Show With David Letterman" last night, performing a sprightly take of "Birth of Serpents", ...
The Mountain Goats are an indie institution these days, but they started off as John Darnielle's home-recorded cassette project. The new album All Ete...
a pair of great indie rock videos, for Ted Leo & the Pharmacists' "Bottled in Cork" and the New Pornographers' "Moves". He talked to Pitchfork about "...
Last night, as labor unions remained locked in conflict with the Wisconsin state government over the right to collective bargaining, Mountain Goats fr...
, Darnielle claimed that he wasn't any good at making political speeches, made some convincing political speeches anyway, and played a couple of rousi...
/27/01, and is labeled "FRENETIQUES demos" on the spine, but that plural is deceptive: it has only one song on it. The song's called "Eugene Sue." I s...
The Mountain Goats have a new album out in April, through Tomlab. It's called All Eternals Deck and we hope is at least good as their last full-length...
? Merge is literally in my town [Durham, N.C.]. I keep an office and their office is two blocks from my office. [Label head] Mac [McCaughan] and I are...
Meijer Gardens ** 08-04 Indianapolis, IN - Egyptian Room ** 08-06 Columbia, MO - The Blue Note 08-08 Des Moines, IA - Val Air Ballroom @ with Titus An...
"Dear artists who get invited to Coachella and then get all mad/refuse to sing, etc., please call tMG next time and we will work your shift" -- Mounta...
The Mountain Goats frontman John Darnielle and the Hold Steady leader Craig Finn are brothers in verbosely eloquent, emotionally affecting indie rock....
The Mountain Goats recently stopped by the Spin office and played a four-song set, and the Spin website has video (via Prefix). Three of the four song...
For virtually every second of every Mountain Goats show, frontman John Darnielle is the center of attention. But at a recent Chicago show, he shrunk f...
The Mountain Goats have played a hell of a lot of shows this year in support of their latest album All Eternals Deck, and they're not stopping. The ba...
The Mountain Goats' John Darnielle takes on the festive classic "Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas" in his episode of A.V. Club's "Holiday Underc...
John Darnielle is reissuing Mountain Goats cassettes from 1992 and 1993, as Exclaim! points out. Hound Chronicles and Hot Garden Stomp will be availab...
John Darnielle will follow up last year's Mountain Goats album All Eternals Deck with a brand new full-length, Transcendental Youth, out via Merge in ...
The Mountain Goats have released the lead single from their 14th album, an uncharacteristically bouncy tune titled "Cry For Judas." Although the band ...
Earlier this month, we learned that the Mountain Goats have a new album called Transcendental Youth coming out in the fall. And today, the first track...
Photo by D.L. Anderson The Mountain Goats: "Cry for Judas" (via SoundCloud) The Mountain Goats have announced the first leg-- a North American route--...
signature intro song "Little Boxes." After the original Pete Seeger song became the intro for season one, many musicians provided their own renditions...
and final season, and it's resurrected its old gimmick in which various different artists cover "Little Boxes," the Malvina Reynolds folk song that th...
Pitchfork.tv recently sat down with the Mountain Goats' John Darnielle on the waterfront in New York. He played his Transcendental Youth cut "Harlem R...
The Mountain Goats, 'Transcendental Youth'Courtesy of Merge Records John Darnielle keeps busy. After delivering All Eternals Deck just last year, Darn...
Next week, the Mountain Goats drop their new album Transcendental Youth, though god knows we probably won't untangle all the lyrical tangles until lon...
John Darnielle is quite a character. Having listened to his kaleidoscopic back catalog of Mountain Goats releases since the early 1990s, I felt like a...
The video for the Mountain Goats' Transcendental Youth track "Cry for Judas" offers several things: Young love, curiosity about Satan, the early days ...
Brace yourself before you watch The Mountain Goats' video for "Cry for Judas," a song from their recently released Transcendental Youth. It begins har...
Here's the Mountain Goats' new video for "Cry For Judas," an emotional, striking tour through youthful curiosity, sin and pain. Also, the star of it i...
With Found Footage, we dig through the depths of archival video online. From live clips to interviews and music videos, we uncover the best visual doc...
The Mountain Goats Transcendental Youth (Merge) Rating: 4 stars Don't let the "concept" fool you, because when John Darnielle says the album loosely r...
"I used to be deeply against this idea [that one must suffer to produce great art]. And then I had some life events happen that were painful, and my w...
Folk rockers The Mountain Goats and psychedelic gospel guru Matthew E. White proved to be a winning combination Saturday night, packing an impressive ...
musical itch: James Brown, Frank Zappa, Prince. And you have the simply manic, the ones whose audience is larger than a WFMU Christmas party, but not ...
Photo by D.L. Anderson This could actually make perfect sense: On December 26, someone launched a governmental petition to name the Mountain Goats' Jo...
The Felice Brothers, Tift Merritt, The Mountain Goats, Rayland Baxter and Iris DeMent have joined the lineup for the annual Newport Folk Festival. The...
Don't Stop Beliebin'! Indie folk rocker John Darnielle of enduring one-man band The Mountain Goats -- not exactly the person who springs to mind when ...
Mountain Goats' John Darnielle uploaded a video to his Vimeo page" target="_blank to debut a song written for the over-intrusive paparazzi following t...
Photo by D.L. Anderson Today, the Mountain Goats have detailed a June tour that will feature a two-piece version of the band-- just John Darnielle wit...
