John Darnielle (/dɑːrˈniːl/ dar-NEEL; born March 16, 1967) is an American musician and novelist best known as the primary, and originally sole, member...
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singer-songwriter John Darnielle. The band is currently based in Durham, North Carolina. For many years, the sole member of the Mountain Goats was Darnielle, despite...
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on April 26, 2005 by 4AD. The album's songs revolve around the house John Darnielle grew up in and the people who lived there, including his mother, sister...
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Van is the first novel by the American author and singer-songwriter John Darnielle. Wolf in White Van tells the story of Sean Phillips, a reclusive game...
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Devil House is a 2022 novel by American singer-songwriter and author John Darnielle. It depicts true crime author Gage Chandler working on an unsolved double...
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feature the band's lineup of John Darnielle, Peter Hughes, and Jon Wurster. The album was produced by Scott Solter and John Vanderslice. According to Pitchfork...
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the American novelist and singer-songwriter John Darnielle. It is the second novel written by Darnielle, after Wolf in White Van. It tells the story...
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Songwriter John Darnielle said that he is "not laughing with (the characters in the song)" but rather "laughing at them". "No Children" was written by John Darnielle...
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of Franklin Bruno (of Nothing Painted Blue and The Human Hearts) and John Darnielle (of the Mountain Goats). The band acts as a side project for both artists...
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West Texas was the last Mountain Goats album recorded entirely on John Darnielle's trademark Panasonic RX-FT500 boombox until 2020's Songs for Pierre...
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Cirillo) as a temporary drummer for a summer tour. She, guitarist Al (John Darnielle) and bassist Eskie (G.K. Umeh) attempt to write a song recapturing the...
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with 2001's Jam Eater Blues and 2012's Transcendental Youth). Lyricist John Darnielle describes the album as being about "the individual and society", and...
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for the album, on Side B. First reported by John Darnielle on July 9, 2012, the track list is: John Darnielle – vocals, guitar, piano, lyrics, composition...
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leader John Darnielle or higher-quality recordings featuring Rachel Ware on bass, and other supporting instrumentalists. On Tallahassee, Darnielle is joined...
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label Shrimper in 1992. Darnielle had no idea anyone except but his friends would hear Taboo VI: The Homecoming. John Darnielle had this to say of the...
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personal friend of John Darnielle. In some live versions, he will reference Williams by first name. The album is mostly John Darnielle and his acoustic...
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Corigliano (born 1938), American composer John Dankworth (1927–2010), English jazz musician John Darnielle (born 1967), American singer-guitarist, founder...
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entirety of The Bright Mountain Choir. All tracks are written by John Darnielle John Darnielle — vocals, guitar The Bright Mountain Choir (Rachel Ware, Amy...
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premiered in Wichita, Kansas on January 9, 2014. Singer/songwriter John Darnielle of The Mountain Goats, an indie folk band, mentioned his appreciation...
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big Doxxxology fan Chuck Cooper as Deuteronomy, Doxxxology's roadie John Darnielle as Al, Doxxxology's guitarist G.K. Umeh as Eskie, Doxxxology's bassist...
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Frankie Lymon, to the song "Seabreeze", and to Roulette Records. Frontman John Darnielle has stated that the song is about the last night of Lymon's life. Much...
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The Mountain Goats. During live performances, he accompanied leader John Darnielle on bass. His first official recording with the band was 2002's Tallahassee...
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North Carolina–based band, led by American singer-songwriter John Darnielle. Darnielle began recording in 1991, and is known for his highly literate...
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John Darnielle. Darnielle has stated that most, if not all, of the album was written in Grinnell, Iowa. Most of the songs were performed by Darnielle...
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since 2002's All Hail West Texas to feature only the band's frontman, John Darnielle, as well as the first since then to be recorded entirely on a boombox...
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appearances include DJ Big Wiz, Cage, Breeze Brewin, El-P, Rob Sonic, and John Darnielle of The Mountain Goats. The album's artwork was done by Jeremy Fish....
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release is a concept album on professional wrestling, though frontman John Darnielle has stated that several of its songs are "really more about death and...
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Billboard top 200 album chart. All tracks are written by John Darnielle, except where noted John Darnielle - vocals, piano, acoustic guitar, electric guitar...
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About This Record'". Archived from the original on October 13, 2012. "John Darnielle of The Mountain Goats Twitter". Twitter. December 8, 2010. Retrieved...
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champion in 400 meter hurdles Craig Colclough, operatic bass-baritone John Darnielle, musician and singer-songwriter, founding member of The Mountain Goats...
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