Once a year the blues hounds of Iceland transform the fancy Hilton Nordica Hotel into an altar of the blues. Beer and whiskey on the bar, blues legends on the wall and the banquet hall turned into a concert venue: this is the Reykjavik Blues Festival. The frontman of it[…]

Justin Timberlake Where: Kórinn in Kópavogur When: August 24, 19:30 Price: From 14.990 kr. (ISK) to 19.990 kr. (ISK) Tickets This concert is a part of The 20/20 Experience World tour which Justin Timberlake embarked on to celebrate his third and fourth albums, The 20/20 Experience and The 20/20 Experience[…]

Drowning in a dark water with Agent Fresco On Wednesday 14th of May Kex Hostel in Reykjavik hosted two events. One of them took place at Gym and Tonic that got crowded so fast that evening. It’s all because of a math rock quartet called Agent Fresco that fruitfully rounded[…]

Guest cook: Thomas Lorentzen – Denmark It ‘s Wednesday and the first evening of the festival, we have a table booked at The Fish Company at 17:30. Outside it ‘s still bright but inside the restaurant the lights have been turned down low. The atmosphere is cozy and relaxing. I immidiety[…]

I was playing this tour around Iceland with my band Dr. Spock and other great acts but at the same me and my band member and keyboard player Tobbi were playing in a backing band for a music talent show on television. So we had to break away from the[…]

It was in december 2007 in Goteborg, Sweden. We were recording our third album there in “tredjelangdan” “musica madika studio”. After a week of recording the drum tracks were finished so our drummer Gummi was a regular fixture at the liquor store at noon and then he always headed over[…]

“An Excerpt from Skálmöld´s european tour diary with Finntroll and TÝR. Food for thought: Iceland is the king of bathrooms, and I really mean it. What I look most forward to after this tour is to go into a bathroom which does not reek of raw sewage and shit, to[…]