Author: The Reykjavík Grapevine
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Grapevine Event Picks: Record Store Day, And More!
IT’S FRIIIDAAAY! Make the most of your precious days off before you return to slogging it for The Man by…
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RVK Newscast 180: First Day Of Summer!
Happy first day of summer! Reykjavík Grapevine’s Culture Editor, Josie Anne, is in Laugardalur to find out why exactly Icelanders…
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RVK Newscast 179: Underwater Volcano On The Cards
Spring is here! Editor-in-chief Valur Grettisson and Chief Morale Officer Pollý are out enjoying the sunshine in Reykjanes, as well…
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The Volcano: A Memoir – Part Two
On the 19th of March 2021, a new eruption started in the Southeast corner of Iceland, on the Reykjanes peninsula….
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Grapevine Picks: Posters, Pop… and Rock, Paper, Scissors
Don’t have plans for the long weekend? Now you do! Here’s Team Grapevine’s picks of what’s hip-hop-happening over the next…
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Grapevine New Music Picks: UMBRA, Ultraflex and Inga Björk
It’s Easter! But before you go off and gorge yourself on chocolate eggs laid by rabbits or whatever, we definitely…
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RVK Newscast 178: Union Leader Fires Her Entire Staff
In today’s Newscast, editor-in-chief of the Reykjavík Grapevine, Valur Grettisson, treats Chief Morale Officer, Pollý, to a trip to her…
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Reykjavik Grapevine’s 17th ‘Ask Me Anything’ Online Now!
Valur Grettisson (Editor-In-Chief) Andie Sophia Fontaine (News Editor) and Josie Anne Gaitens (Culture Editor) were joined by Youtube and High…
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Grapevine Picks: Viðarverk — Carbon, Oculus, Samwise & Thorkell Máni — Earthly Delights & More
The Grapevine brings you the pick of what’s going on in town this week. We’ve got a driftwood exhibition, a…
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The Reykjavík Grapevine Launches Free Online Event Platform
The Reykjavík Grapevine has announced the launch of Grapevine Events, an online listings platform where venues and organisers can share…
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RVK Newscast 177: Banking Scandals Are Back, And Finally Some Trees
Welcome back to RVK Newscast. Editor-in-chief of the Reykjavík Grapevine, Valur Grettisson, and his trusty Chief Morale Officer, Pollý, are…
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RVK Newscast 176: Racist Politicians And Window Weather
Welcome back to the RVK Newscast! Today, Valur Grettisson takes a walk around Nauthólsvík and brings you all of the…
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Supernatural Iceland: UFOs
Welcome to Supernatural Iceland! In this episode we visit the wild and majestic Snæfellsnes peninsula to talk about a supernatural…
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The Icelandic Roundup: Kyana Is Fighting For Her Future In Iceland
Valur Grettisson, the editor-in-chief of the Reykjavík Grapevine and Josie Anne Gaitens, the cultural editor, met up with the American…
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Grapevine’s 17th ‘Ask Me Anything’ This Friday
This Friday, April 8th, at 14:30 Icelandic time, the Reykjavík Grapevine will hold its seventeenth Ask Me Anything (AMA). You,…
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RVK Newscast 175: Return to Fagradalsfjall
In this episode of RVK Newscast, Valur Grettisson revisits the volcano at Fagradalsfjall to see how the area has changed…
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The Icelandic Roundup: Decriminalising Drugs & Free Kindergartens
A new episode of The Icelandic Roundup is out! Editor-in-chief Valur Grettisson and culture editor Josie Anne Gaitens go over…
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RVK Newscast 174: A War Of Words Against Russia
Hello and welcome to RVK Newscast! Editor-in-chief, Valur Grettisson, is joined by his Chief Morale Officer Pollý to bring you…
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RVK Newscast 173: Volcano Anniversary and Alcohol Battle
Welcome back to RVK Newscast! Join editor-in-chief, Valur Grettisson, in beautiful Hafnafjördur for all the latest in Icelandic news: dental…
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The Icelandic Roundup: Election Season Starts
Welcome to The Icelandic Roundup from The Reykjavík Grapevine. Today, Editor-In-Chief, Valur Grettisson, and Culture Editor, Josie Anne Gaitens discuss…
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The Volcano: A Memoir – Part One
On the 19th of March 2021, a new eruption started in the Southeast corner of Iceland, on the Reykjanes peninsula….
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RVK Newscast 172: A Record-Breaking Winter
Welcome back to RVK Newscast! Today Grapevine editor-in-chief, Valur Grettisson, takes us on a wintery walk around his neighbourhood to…
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RVK Newscast 171: “Plague And War”
Welcome back to RVK Newscast from The Reykjavík Grapevine. It’s a difficult news day today; rising Covid deaths, an oil…
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The Icelandic Roundup: Episode 2 Out Now
Welcome to The Icelandic Roundup from The Reykjavík Grapevine. Today, Editor-In-Chief, Valur Grettisson, and Culture Editor, Josie Anne Gaitens, are…
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Reykjavik Grapevine’s 16th ‘Ask Me Anything’ Is Here!
Valur Grettisson (Editor-In-Chief) and Andie Sophia Fontaine (News Editor) are back, and we had a great time talking about Icelandic…