Magnet Magazine — 35 years ago today, Ace Frehley released Trouble Walkin’. End the frustration—get shot full of rock! Read our Q&A with Ace by Jon Wurster (Superchunk, Mountain Goats, Bob Mould): The post Ace Frehley Released “Trouble Walkin'” 35 Years A... more info

Magnet Magazine — 15 years ago today, the Mountain Goats released The Life Of The World To Come. Bad religion. Read our Mountain Goats feature: The post The Mountain Goats Released “The Life Of The World To Come” 15 Years Ago Today appeared first on Magnet Magazin... more info

Stereogum — 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 step onstage by himself and say, “Hi, we’re ... more info

Magnet Magazine — 10 years ago today, Ace Frehley released Space Invader. The time is now, no need to worry. Read our Q&A with Ace by Jon Wurster (Superchunk, Mountain Goats, Bob Mould): The post Ace Frehley Released “Space Invader” 10 Years Ago Today appeared fir... more info

Magnet Magazine — 30 years ago today, the Mountain Goats released debut album Zopilote Machine. It’s a moment the world had been waiting for. Read our Mountain Goats feature: The post The Mountain Goats Released Debut Album “Zopilote Machine” 30 Years Ago Today ... more info

Stereogum — For at least the past 20 years, real lyric heads have known that the Mountain Goats’ John Darnielle and the the Hold Steady’s Craig Finn are two of the best writers — arguably the two best writers — operating in the indie rock sphere. Darn... more info

Consequence Of Sound — Cat Power, The Mountain Goats, Glen Hansard, Dropkick Murphys, and Amanda Palmer will honor the Irish icons in March. Sinéad O’Connor and Shane MacGowan NYC Tribute Concert Announced Paolo Ragusa more info

Stereogum — Last year, we lost two great Irish icons. In July, Sinéad O’Connor passed away at the age of 56, and the Pogues leader Shane MacGowan made it all the way to 65 before dying in December. O’Connor and Macgowan were friends and occasional collab... more info

Tuneage — musicforants:Happy new year! Here’s my favorite albums & songs in of 2023. Click here to listen to my full Best Songs playlist* (100+ tracks) via Spotify or Apple Music.FAVORITE ALBUMS OF 2023Sufjan Stevens - JavelinThe National - First Two Page... more info

JamBase — Release Day Picks this week highlight new albums by King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard, Black Pumas, TAUK, The Mountain Goats, The Kills, The Gaslight Anthem and Bruce Hornsby. more info