Author: - The Reykjavik Grapevine

Lecture On Yule Held For English Speakers

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The English-Speaking Union of Iceland will be hosting a lecture on Icelandic Christmas at the National Museum this Saturday at…

New Renaissance

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The doors of  Austurstræti 3 will open at 17:00 on the dot for art lovers to view the work of…

Holiday Opening Hours

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Since many of you reading this may be tourists stranded in Iceland over the coming Holiday season, we decided to…

Huang Nubo Claims He Was Misinformed

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Chinese businessman Huang Nubo claims that he was not fully aware of the laws pertaining to land purchase by foreign…

Majority Opposed To Legalising Marijuana

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A recent poll reveals that the majority of Icelanders are against the legalisation of marijuana.  The poll, which was conducted…

Liberation Frequency

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The fifth concert of the Múlinn Jazz series at the Nordic House on Wednesday November 9 featured performances by Magnus…

No(r)n More Black

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So there are two Norn’s in Iceland. One is a Post-Punk band and one is a Black-Metal band. Maybe there…

Occupy Reykjavík Occupies Landsbanki

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The Occupy Reykjavík movement launched its first direct action this afternoon with a peaceful protest at Landsbanki bank on Austurstræti….

World Narcosis: World Narcosis 7″

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When people historicise musical genres they always look for flashpoints and influences that ‘caused’ a band or something to happen….

EVIL SOUND HALF-RUINS EVIL CONCERT

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An evening of extreme music on what was probably the sunniest weekend Iceland has seen so far this year? It…