Author: Ragnar Jón Hrólfsson
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Tomorrow’s Party
The idea of Iceland as a music lover’s utopia is a recent one to surface, mostly inspired by an impressive…
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Welcome To The Fall
Fall founder Mark E. Smith: a fiend, a frontman, straight up punk or a living legend? Whatever your answer, you…
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Grand Rokk – Saturday
When I showed up at Grand rokk, I was dealing with some heavy repentance from the previous night. The final…
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Things I Learned At The Gay History Walk
When I first heard about the gay history walk, I wasn’t sure what to make of it. In all honesty…
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LÓKAL
Iceland’s first and only professional theatre festival, Lókal, will take place in Reykjavík for the second time at the start…
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Scuba Diving + Jeeps = F-U-N
Reykjavík Activity Center Tour This particular tour is very convenient for folks who don’t know their way around Reykjavík, as…
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Lost in Berlin
Composer Hildur Ingveldardóttir Guðnadóttir is certainly one of the most prominent Icelandic artists to emerge in a long time. Raised…
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Dr. Spock
Dr. Spock’s experimentation and unwillingness to have their music categorised makes them a hard thing catch on to right away….
Immigration Numbers Drop
Recent statistics show a drop in the long growing increase of foreign citizens moving to Iceland. This is revealed in…
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Reykjavík: Protests Continue
This morning brought continued protest action to the streets of Reykjavík, where varyingly large groups of activists have been gathering…
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Jón Ásgeir Gets a Taste of Frosty Retribution
As Icelandic billionaire CEO of Baugur Jón Ásgeir Jóhannesson exited out of a downtown Reykjavík Hotel 101 this Wednesday, he…
New Citizens Put to the Test
New Law Requires Citizenship Seekers to Prove Icelandic Skills The Ministry of Justice has introduced a new law due to…
Women to the Rescue!
Icelandic vocalist Björk Guðmundsdóttir and investment firm Auður Capital have founded a new venture fund that is to go by…
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Hagkaup Saves Christmas For Some Reason
In a move that serves to further blur the line between commerce and banking in Iceland, local Baugur-owned megastore Hagkaup…