Mountain Goats

Mountain Goats

The Life of the World to Come

PUBLISHED Nov 6, 2009

Folk storytellers from Dylan to Sufjan have pulled the bible from the drawer for inspiration, but on this 17th the Mountain Goats album, re...

Mountain Goats Dig Into the Good Book for <i>The Life of the World to Come</i>

PUBLISHED Jul 29, 2009

John Darnielle's long-running Mountain Goats have announced that they'll be adding another release to their massive canon. The album, title...

Mountain Goats Give Away Songs For Charity

PUBLISHED Dec 23, 2008

In tune with this festival and very charitable season, the Mountain Goats' John Darnielle is giving away a handful of old rarities in the h...

Mountain Goats' John Darnielle Gets <i>Satanic</i> With New EP

PUBLISHED Oct 10, 2008

Beware, Bible thumpers — Mountain Goats’ Satanic Messiah has finally gone online. The new four-track EP by Mr. John Darnielle is now up for...

Mountain Goats

Heretic Pride

PUBLISHED Feb 19, 2008

When we last left our hero John, he was exorcising personal demons of badly fractured relationships with stepfathers and exes, bravely wavi...

Mountain Goats Write Song for "Super Tuesday"

PUBLISHED Feb 4, 2008

Preparing for Tuesday's "history making" day in U.S. politics, the Mountain Goats have written a song for public radio show Weekend America...

Mountain Goats

Get Lonely

PUBLISHED Oct 1, 2006

Chronicling a crippling break-up, Get Lonely is a post-modern answer to Blood on the Tracks with John Darnielle opting to focus on minutiae...

The Mountain Goats Hit A Vein

PUBLISHED Jan 1, 2006

John Darnielle, the man behind the Mountain Goats and perhaps the most prolific songwriter this side of Robert Pollard, once said he didn't...