Maltese songwriter in Iceland
A songwriter from Malta and a composer from Iceland are teaming up in the hope of making a song that will take first prize at next year’s Eurovision S...
Culture
Information and news on culture, music and the arts in Iceland, Scandinavia and Northern Europe
Iceland hosts online gaming conference
This weekend Iceland is hosting ‘Fanfest’, a conference which is expected to draw more foreign visitors to the Nordic island than almost a...
Who’s who of the Glitnir White Sox rock band
Current members of the Glitnir White Sox rock band include: Spike Edney – Keyboard / Guitar In addition to being legendary rock band Queen’s mus...
Glitnir forms ‘White Sox’ Seafood Rock Band
Glitnir, the Nordic financial group, has joined forces with a number of well-known global rock musicians to form the ‘Glitnir Seafood Rock Band’. The ...
Scottish fungi festival has Icelandic twist
Last weekend, a small village in Scotland which holds its annual autumn festival around a mushroom theme, transformed itself into a Nordic wonderland ...
Liverpool to host Icelandic culture festival
For four days the streets of Liverpool will be flooded with a vibrant display of Icelandic culture. From November 29th until December 2nd, the ICE2007...
Iceland Airwaves music festival kicks off
The much anticipated Icelandic Airwaves Festival kicked off this week in Reykjavik. The annual music festival, which sees well-known international as...
Magic Numbers concert competition
On Sunday October 21st, indie band ‘The Magic Numbers’ are playing a ‘Coke Music Discovery’ gig in Reykjavik, Iceland and Coke is of...