• The Mountain Goats Touring in Fall, 'Will Not Be Playing Rush'

    The Mountain Goats are hitting the road in support of its wrestling-themed album Beat The Champ but unfortunately, no—unlike the Insane Clown Posse, the folk-rockers won't be bringing actual grapplers on tour with them (at least as far as we know). If an odd, telegram-style message from frontman John Darnielle is any indication, the run will be called the "Trees Southeastern" tour, although it will hardly be limited to the Southeast.

  • Mountain Goats Announce New Album 'Beat the Champ,' Share 'Legend of Chavo Guerrero' [LISTEN]

    Indie folk band The Mountain Goats have announced a new album titled "Beat the Champ" — that is the cover artwork above — which is set for release April 3 in Australia/New Zealand, April 7 in North America and April 13 in Europe through Merge Records. You can check out the album's upbeat lead single "The Legend of Chavo Guerrero," about pro wrestler Chavo Guerrero Sr., below.

  • 5 Non-Metal Musicians Who Love Metal

    Heavy metal isn't exactly everyone's cup of tea, but metalheads are far from the only people who listen to it. In fact, there are plenty of decidedly non-metal musicians who are big fans of the genre. Here are five non-metal musicians who love metal.

  • 5 Artists Whose Lyrics Are Better Than Their Music

    When talking about his songwriting, Kurt Cobain was once said “music comes first and lyrics come second.” Most songwriters and music fans place the importance of a song’s music over its lyrical content, but there are some singers whose lyrics are actually the best parts of their songs. Here are five artists whose lyrics are better than their music.
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