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Helping People Who Can’t Help Themselves: The Volunteers Keeping Iceland Safe
In a second-floor room in a nondescript industrial building by Grindavík’s harbour—notable only for a handful of red and neon…
Eistnaflug: The Grapevine Picks
by Bogi Bjarnason and Hannah Jane Cohen
Bogi Bjarnason: Behemoth Some would argue that Behemoth is the hottest commodity in extreme metal at the moment. Last year’s…
Eistnaflug: The Past, Present And Future Of The World’s Friendliest Metal Festival
Since kicking off a decade ago, the Eistnaflug festival has slowly cemented its place as the most beloved, most important…
Your Joyous Future
by Gabríel Benjamin and Bogi Bjarnason
Muck’s latest endeavour catapults them to heretofore-unreachable heights, perfectly capturing the band’s intense stage presence. ‘Your Joyous Future’ can be…
Mutilation, Right?
Mutilation Rites, Sinmara, Ophidian I @ HúrraOphidian I kick shit off with a frenzy of dizzying riffing and blasting brutality. Their…
Með Vættum
by Bogi Bjarnason and Snorri Örn Rafnsson
Not A Fan – Bogi Bjarnason Rating: – For someone whose life revolves around metal, trying to get through an…
HOLY SHIT DOOMRIDERS ARE IN TOWN!
You should go see themHey guess what! Doomriders are back in town! And they’re playing Húrra tonight! This seminal metal…
Sódóma – Sunday
[For whatever reason, we had the hardest time getting people to review Sódóma that Sunday night. It seems everyone wanted…
Full Metal Racket!
by Bogi Bjarnason, Bob Cluness and Ragnar Egilsson
The annual sweaty moshfest that is the Eistnaflug metal festival descended upon the tiny Eastfjords village of Neskaupstaður like a…
Icelandic Death Metal Band Scores Record Deal In Japan
by grapevine
Icelandic death metal band and hamburger enthusiasts Severed Crotch have landed a record deal in Japan that will serve as…
The Best Show I Witnessed At Iceland Airwaves 2010, And Why It Was The Best Show I Witnessed At Iceland Airwaves 2010
So we did it again. We compiled a team of music lovers-slash-misanthropes to review every single show of the official…
What could have been better about Iceland Airwaves 2010 and why!
by Grapevine Airwaves Review Team
Hate brings out the best in people. Or at least in writers. You know that. Bad reviews are so much…
Sódóma – Sunday
by Bogi Bjarnason, Þórður Ingi Jónsson, Florian Zühlke and Aðalsteinn Jörundsson
Photo by Hvalreki [For whatever reason, we had the hardest time getting people to review Sódóma that Sunday night. It…
ENTER THE HANGOVER
The summer of 2010 has been one of festivals and parties. Every goddamn weekend has been dominated by a three-day…