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 ...

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 ...

John Darniella of the band, The Mountain Goats, playing the guitar. The band performed in Black Mountain, NC on Sep. 20, 2025. Photo courtesy of @mountaingoatsmusic/Instagram Finding ways to stay ...

The post The Mountain Goats Announce New Album Bleed Out, Share “Training Montage”: Stream appeared first on Consequence. The Mountain Goats are gearing up to release their 20th (!) album. Today the ...

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 ...

Sincere, specific and smart as hell, John Darnielle is the prolific singer-songwriter who's been releasing music as the Mountain Goats since 1991 — first solo, then with other musicians like long-time ...

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 ...

The Mountain Goats ended their “Rule of Three Tour,” which traveled through nine states and promoted their most recently released album “Jenny From Thebes,” with a concert on Oct. 20 in the McCarter ...

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 ...

On “Jenny from Thebes,” The Mountain Goats offer a sequel to one of their most beloved albums, 2002's “All Hail West Texas." This one has a lot more bells and whistles. The first album was an intimate ...

Peter Hughes has been making music long enough to narrow the process down to a single, telling aphorism: “You just have to check your ego.” A quick survey of the projects multi-instrumentalist Hughes ...