The Mountain Goats announced a five-date Australian tour for mid-April 2026, marking their first visit in nearly nine years ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 will perform at TempleLive Peoria Scottish Rite September 28. The band has garnered a cult following for poetic indie-folk songs about history, relationships and mental health.

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Something you must understand about The Mountain Goats is that Darnielle is a man quite experienced in the realm of bad, bad ...

In the newest release from indie-folk band The Mountain Goats, singer and songwriter John Darnielle has not given listeners an easy album to enjoy. The band’s 17th studio album is a layered and lyric ...