The Ministry of Finance will not be going through with controversial property tax re-assessments that would have reduced ...

December, the McBride Big Country Snowmobile Association announced it had taken a huge step towards getting the Renshaw trail ...

On November 23, a drive along a steep mountain road in southern Turkey took a sudden turn when a goat unexpectedly dropped from above and struck a buggy passing beneath. Avatar: The Last Airbender ...

I use a small-c catholic because he draws inspiration from everyone from Euripides to Auden, Dickinson to Didion, Liza Minnelli to Christopher Guest (on successive pages he connects his songs to ...

Darnielle says that Indigo De Souza‘s “Heartthrob” is his song of the year, and writes, “I put together a ranked top 10 for 2025 because everybody’s always like ‘unranked, it’s a big list’ and I gotta ...

Charlie Threadgill’s mountain goat lay at the foot of a path measured in months and in miles. It was a surreal element of an ongoing journey that will always be part of who he is. It will be part of ...

Revered singer-songwriter John Darnielle has been leading the Mountain Goats since the early 1990s, putting out brilliant albums like 2002’s ‘Tallahassee’ and 2019’s ‘In League With Dragons.’ He’s ...

Like a Canadian looking for any opportunity to point out an actor or musician is Canadian, any Portland-based Mountain Goats obsessive will leap at the chance to tell you just how much the Rose City ...

The Mountain Goats will be bringing their distinct indie-folk sound to the Knitting Factory on Friday. Singer-songwriter John Darnielle founded the band in Claremont, California, in 1991. Initially, ...

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 ...

If you click on links we provide, we may receive compensation. 'This Year: 365 Songs Annotated' is an annotated collection of some of the songwriter's most legendary lyrics, but it's so much more than ...

The musical tale of three shipwrecked souls makes for an unusually linear Mountain Goats record, full of powerful moments that not even the eternally moving John Darnielle can scrape into the whole it ...