Sweden’s A*Base follow in footsteps of Ace of Base
New Swedish teen band A*Base, dubbed the new Ace of Base, has just released their debut single, Never Gonna Say I’m Sorry.
Full line-up announced for Eurosonic Noorderslag
Eighteen Icelandic musicians, ranging from pop to electronica to Viking metal, will be performing at the Eurosonic Noorderslag festival in the Netherl...
Iceland Airwaves: 66 NORTH’s survival guide for Iceland’s biggest music festival
Iceland’s most popular and loved music festival Iceland Airwaves begins today, with over 300 bands and artists playing over 5 days across downtown Rey...
Streaming music booming in Nordic countries
Around eight million music fans from the Nordic countries are using streaming sites like Spotify or Wimp on a regular basis, according to a recent stu...
UK rock band inspired by Iceland
UK rock band Dry the River are looking to follow up the success of their debut album with their second offering, Alarms in the Heart.
Icelandic acts to perform at Eurosonic Noorderslag 2015
Icelandic acts Samaris, Kiasmos, Rökkurró and Kaelo have become the first names confirmed to appear at Eurosonic Noorderslag 2015.
Justin Timberlake brings Iceland back
Justin Timberlake held Iceland’s biggest concert last Sunday, to a crowd of around 17,000 Señor and Señoritas – this was first time that the iconic Am...
Finnish fans soak up Pori Jazz Festival
The 2014 Pori Jazz Festival proved a huge hit with Finnish fans, despite the fact that organisers banned spectators from bringing their own alcohol.