John Darnielle was born on March 16, 1967 in Bloomington, IN. Frontman and multi-instrumentalist for the poignant indie folk band Mountain Goats, the ensemble known for songs like "This Year."
John Darnielle is a member of Folk Singer
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About
Frontman and multi-instrumentalist for the poignant indie folk band Mountain Goats, the ensemble known for songs like "This Year."
Before Fame
He worked as a psychiatric nurse when he had his first exposure to the range of human suffering, and he began writing songs around the same time.
Trivia
Picking topics like childhood trauma and struggles in life, he uses his songs to convey the message that negativity can make one feel alive.
Family Life
He was born in Bloomington, Indiana. He married Lalitree Darnielle and together they have two sons, Roman and Moses.
Associated With
He appeared on an episode of Stephen Colbert's Comedy Central late night show.