Tag Archives: The Mountain Goats

Leslie West Expected To Make Full Recovery After Amputation Of Leg

Posted by on June 20, 2011

It is being reported that Mountain guitarist/frontman Leslie West underwent surgery in Biloxi, MS that resulted in the amputation of his leg. The legendary guitarist was in Mississippi to perform at the Hard Rock Hotel and Casino with Mountain this past Saturday when his leg began to swell. As a diabetic, he was rushed to […]

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Hate Eternal’s Erik Rutan Producing Non-metal Mountain Goats Album

Posted by on December 13, 2010

Erik Rutan, best known for guitar duties in Morbid Angel and frontman duties for Hate Eternal, has (according to the internet) produced 12 songs for the new Mountain Goats album All Eternals Deck. While this might be Rutan’s first foray into one-man ‘band’ solo acoustic whatnot, this is not John “Mountain Goats” Darnielle’s first encounter […]

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