Is This the Hardest Karaoke Song in the World?
The Icelandic comedian Steindi Jr. is in Inspired by Iceland‘s newest video, where he sings the world‘s hardest karaoke song. Vísir reports this. Prom...
Fireworks lit up the city last night
Reykjavik came to life in a spectacular way last night when it celebrated its 21st culture night. This year was a reccordbraking turnout for the daylo...
Speculations about the Icelandic music scene – A conference
Iceland is known for nature, the volcanoes and the hidden people but that’s not all, a remarkable amount of popular music manages to reach a global au...
Rutabaga farmers by day, artists by night
Musicians Svavar Pétur Eysteinsson and Berglind Häsler promptly left Reykjavík in the rearview mirror in 2014 and moved to the country, they got a far...
Sigur Rós to release new album
Iceland’s most internationally successful band, Sigur Rós, has announced it will release a new album in May.
Homophobic Reggae star’s Stockholm concert cancelled
A Jamaican reggae star, who sings about killing and burning homosexuals, has been prevented from performing in Stockholm after news of his upcoming co...
Mugison named Westfjordian of the Year
Icelandic musician Mugison, full name Örn Elías Guðmundsson, has been named Westfjordian of the Year 2011 by people in his native Westfjords region. I...
Icelandic Sound Poetry Choir to give concert on Friday
The Icelandic Sound Poetry Choir will give a free concert at the Living Art Museum, Reykjavík this Friday January at 20.00.