Guardian Music — Indie bands and session musicians were once seen as incompatible, but with the likes of Calexico and Broken Social Scene blurring the boundaries, the freelancer is back in fashionYou would think the indie band and the session musician could not be mo... more info

Altsounds — The Submarines duo John Dragonetti and Blake Hazard are bringing some LA sunshine to the UK in May when they join The Mountain Goats on their forthcoming tour. Taken from their new album '*Love Notes/Letter Bombs' *(Out Now), new single *'Shoe... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — The Baseball Project Like he recently did with the Mountain Goats, Twins fan Craig Finn will reportedly make a guest appearance with The Baseball Project at the Bell House in Brooklyn tonight (4/29). As Wikipiedia puts it, "The Baseball Project... more info

Totally Fuzzy — Radio Free Wohlman said... Transmission 4111 One musical door leads to another. Crack open your mind and jam with Mother Superior, Dwight Twilley, The Beatles, John Cale, Motorpycho, James Blood Ulmer/Bill Laswell/Ronald Shannon Jackson and Eric Burd... more info

LargeHeartedBoy — The Mountain Goats play an unplugged set for Spin. The Palm Beach Post interviews Karen Russell about her novel Swamplandia. Do bad reviews bother you? It makes it feel less like a dream I’ll wake up from. It would be... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — photos by Ryan Barkan Megafaun @ Bowery Ballroom The Mountain Goats and Megafaun played their third of three Bowery Ballroom shows in a row on Wednesday, 3/30. NYC Taper has recordings (and the setlists) of the Mountain Goats' set from... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — photos by David Andrako The Mountain Goats stopped by NYC's Greene Space on Wednesday (earlier in the day than his third in a row Bowery Ballroom show) for a live WNYC "Soundcheck" radio appearance along with Suzanne Vega. Each artist... more info

Song, by Toad — I rather unkindly dismissed this album as boring a little while back, but I have been listening to it a lot since then and I think I need to retreat from that position just a little. Just to be straight, I am not taking it back entirely.  I think th... more info

DrownedInSound — The juxtaposition between style and content here is pretty much ingenious. Read the full story on DrownedinSound.com more info

Music For Ants — When recommending The Mountain Goats to friends, you face the dilemma of choosing an introduction into their massive discography, which includes 18 full-length albums, as well as dozens of EPs, singles, and compilation appearances. With All Eterna... more info