other interesting links

interviews

• aversion
• neumu #1
• neumu #2
• spankzine
• the morning news
• citypaper.net interview regarding Yo-Yo '01
• launch.com
• splendid
• pitchfork
• space city rock
• san francisco bay guardian
• kjhk-lawerence
• ultra
• interview by erik forseth and yoonie
• paper airplane pilots
• cool beans #4

audio files not on tMG.net

• 12.07.01 - tMG Show in Dallas at Good Records
• Real Audio interview (+2 songs) @ BraveNewWaves
• the spin session
• 11.23.00 - rhubarb cake on wfmu.org (session was recorded on 10.19.00)

music reviews by john darnielle

• from new times la
• from neumu.net (formerly insiderone.net)
• john darnielle's favorite songs and albums of 2001.

other writings by john darnielle

• JD's top 10 records that render life bearable
• last plane to jakarta (sans flash intro)
• short biography to promote "the coroner's gambit" (which has a link to various press clippings as well)
• matador haikus
• "on the value of overstating the obvious"
• "on emerson, whitman, and the bi-fi revolution"
• full force galesburg on the liner note preservation society site

fan sites

• the mountain goats list archives
• song for going to alpha (tmg fan site)
• the disko mountain goats tribute tape
• erin mcwilliams, the girl i once dropped off on the side of the highway and felt really badly amidst her assurances that it was ok.
• martijn grooten

lengthier write-ups of the mountain goats

• "perched on a precarious ledge" by glen nuckolls
• Pop Shots - Let Us Now Praise Pop Svengalis
• kickstand zine
• michael goldberg on last plane to jakarta (also found on neumu.net)
• article from the iowa state daily
• article from the ames daily newspaper
• write-up in the san francisco weekly (1996)

festivals

• 1998 florida popfest
• yo-yo a go-go

labels & stores

• 4AD tMG page
• absolutely kosher records
• three beads of sweat (ajax reborn)
• yoyo records
• 4ad
• aquarius records
• midheaven mailorder/revolver distro
• cassiel@tiac.net (email only)

other bands

• the wonderful, john vanderslice
• the inland band site
• sonic enemy / diskothiq
• refrigerator
• nothing painted blue
• franklin bruno
• simon joyner
• wcker spgt
• information on other tmg side projects with joel and mark of wickr spgt (the congress, bloody haiwaiians, the salvation brothers)

everything else

• Pics from the Ireland/England tour, October 2002
• Pics from the 4AD recording sessions in rochester, NY
• popshots interview with franklin bruno
• article about shrimper records and the inland empire
• single guy zine
• ultra
• Best Dog Training in Austin -- Lee Mannix