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First Icelandic bands confirmed at Eurosonic

Iceland is the focus country at 2015’s Eurosonic Noorderslag, and the first wave of Icelandic acts have been announced by Iceland Music Export. Kaleo, Kiasmos, Rökkurró and Samaris have been confirmed as the first acts on the line-up of Eurosonic, Europe’s most important live music showcase and conference. The 29th[…]

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Iceland Airwaves announced final artists

The good people at Iceland Airwaves have just announced the final line-up for this year’s festival, taking place in Reykjavík November 5-9. Line-up additions include (be still, our beating hearts) Ásgeir, Ólöf Arnalds, Iceland Symphony Orchestra, the legendary Ghostigital and poets Eiríkur Örn Norðdahl and Sjón. We know. WOW. Here is the full list[…]

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Innipukinn festival starts today for the 13th time

Innipukinn is an annual music festival taking place in downtown Reykjavik, Iceland. It´s 13th edition will be held August 1. – 3. Door opens: 20:00 Price: Weekend bracelets: 6.500 kr. Evening ticket: 3.000 kr. Pick up bracelets: Gaukurinn, Tryggvagötu 22, 101 Reykjavík Friday the 1st of August – Sunday the[…]

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Budabandid reunite for a special Reykjavik Pride show

Reykjavik Pride will be held August 5th- 10th. The trio, Budabandid will come together after years in hiatus for a special show for the Reykjavik Pride festival. The show is called Queer Love and the program covers love songs with a healthy dose of good humour and good fun. 500[…]

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Spiritualized will perform instead of Swans @ ATP

Yesterday morning saw the very unfortunate news that Swans would have to postpone their ATP Iceland performance. Swans management issued a statement that Michael Gira would be unable to fly because of an unexpected medical condition. Statement from ATP said that “All of us here at ATP wish Michael a[…]

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