A sequel to their beloved 2002 album All Hail West Texas, Jenny from Thebes is a lush collection of showtunes, pushing John Darnielle as a vocalist and the Mountain Goats as a band, broadening their ...

John Darnielle and the gang’s Days began life as a sequel to 2017’s Goths ...

All but one of the 2026 Bell's Beer Garden shows has been announced. See who's playing at the Kalamazoo venue this spring and ...

Produced by John Congleton and recorded at New York’s Sear Sound, Days also features contributions from bassist and French ...

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 ...

How do you start listening to a band with 22 albums? We’re here to help. By Lindsay Zoladz When an artist you’re curious about but unfamiliar with has an extensive back catalog, it can be difficult to ...

The Mountain Goats play at Cat’s Cradle Friday, April 8, with Megafaun at 9 p.m. The show is sold out. Peter the Hitchhiker is a famous music fan. Just last month, he had an extra ticket for a concert ...

As the Mountain Goats, Durham-based songwriter John Darnielle has amassed nearly 20 albums since the early ’90s, a figure that doesn’t include an army of EPs, singles and collaborations. During this ...

The Mountain Goats announce their new album Jenny from Thebes, a sequel to their beloved 2002 album All Hail West Texas, with the release of its lead single “Clean Slate.” The album, due October 27th ...

The Mountain Goats have announced a new album, Days, and shared its first single, “Charlie Sheen Reaches Out to the Feds.” ...