Author: The Reykjavík Grapevine
Grapevine Playlist: Ægir, Árstíðir, Red Riot, Skrattar & More!
We love music. You do too. So here’s a selection of music. Ægir – The Earth Grew Uncertain As our…
RVK Newscast #109: Drunk Football Legend In Trouble & More #MeToo Scandals
Vaccination is going well in Iceland and now around 300 thousand people have gotten at least one shot. The Gathering…
Grapevine Playlist: amiina, Elín Hall, Kælan Mikla, kef LAVÍK & More!
It’s officially summer and we’re ready to sit in the sun, and by sit in the sun, we mean listen…
RVK Newscast #108: The Volcano Pushes Out 20 Metres High Lava Waterfall
The volcano in Fagradalsfjall’s volcanic system is always changing. Now the lava fountain is different, and it’s pushing out a…
The Reykjavík Grapevine’s 7th “Ask Me Anything”
In this, our seventh edition of Grapevine’s Ask Me Anything, Valur Grettisson, editor-in-chief at Reykjavík Grapevine, and news editor Andie…
RVK Newscast #107: The Vaccine Lottery & Those Spying Danes
Vaccinations are going very well and currently Iceland is not dealing with many COVID-19 cases. In face, there was only…
Grapevine Day Out: A Sheep Farm In Lambing Season
We spent a day in south Iceland with Pálína Axelsdóttir Njarðvík. She showed us around her family’s sheep farm at…
Grapevine MEGA Playlist: Kvikindi, Hjörtur Ingvi Jóhannsson, Ásta, Gudfinnur, Kristín Sesselja & More!
The loss of Iceland and Daði Freyr last week at Eurovision was a crushing defeat for the Grapevine. But that…
RVK Newscast #105: The New Lava Threatening The Highway
We visited Nátthagi, where the lava is now filling slowly. It’s obvious that the lava will go over the highway…
Grapevine’s 7th “Ask Me Anything” This Thursday
The seventh edition of the Reykjavík Grapevine’s “Ask Me Anything” will air live this Thursday, May 27th, at 15:00. Therein,…
The Icelandic Perspective #3: The New Cold War And The Arctic
The Icelandic Perspective is a new show by The Reykjavík Grapevine where celebrated journalists and long-time friends Valur Grettisson and…
The Icelandic Perspective #2: Brexit, Scotland And The Weird War Between Boris And Dominic
The Icelandic Perspective is a new show by The Reykjavík Grapevine where celebrated journalists and long-time friends Valur Grettisson and…
Grapevine Playlist: Tómas Welding, Ægir, Aron Can, Countess Malaise & More!
We’re sorry about the lack of TS10 yesterday, but hopefully these tracks can make up for it. Tómas Welding –…
The Reykjavík Grapevine’s Sixth “Ask Me Anything”
Editor-in-chief Valur Grettisson and news editor Andie Sophia Fontaine return for our busiest AMA yet. We got loads of questions…
Grapevine Playlist: BSÍ, Lord Pusswhip, Pale Moon, Blankiflúr & More!
Happy summer! You know what goes great with summer? Music! Also vaccines! Pale Moon – Parachutes Just in time for…
Grapevine Playlist: Hipsumhaps, KALEO, The Vintage Caravan, Stefán Hafsteinsson & More!
Over music? Don’t be. Check out these new releases instead. Kaleo – Skinny Oh Kaleo—we didn’t ask to be sad…
Yes! Grapevine’s Sixth “Ask Me Anything” Session Happening This Friday
This Friday, April 16th, at 15:00 Icelandic time, the Reykjavík Grapevine will hold its sixth Ask Me Anything (AMA). You,…
Grapevine Playlist: Huginn, Ólafur Arnalds, ZÖE & More!
Start your weekend off right with this selection of new tracks. All brought to you in the midst of earthquakes…
Tips And Tricks #6: Navigating The Health Care System
Tips ‘n’ Tricks is Grapevine’s information series, where we give those of you newly arrived in Iceland—or hoping to be—some…
Grapevine’s Fifth “Ask Me Anything” Session
Valur Grettisson, editor-in-chief at Reykjavík Grapevine, and news editor Andie Sophia Fontaine, answer questions from High Five Club members, and…
Horror-Scopes: Go Agrarian, Not Vegetarian
The Grapevine’s team of amateur astrologists followed all pandemic restrictions over their cosmic New Years celebrations. They, along with all…
Horror-Scopes: New Year, Same Leo
The Grapevine’s team of amateur astrologists consulted the deepest stars in the galaxy to give you the insights into making…
Horror-Scopes: The Gifts We Really Deserve (i.e. Nothing For Geminis)
The Grapevine’s dedicated team of amateur astrologists are known worldwide for their superior taste. To this date, they have never…
Happy Grapemas! Win Two Tickets To FlyOver Iceland!
It’s Christmas! And what does that mean? It means it’s time to give YOU, our readers, some goodies! Tag a…
SUPPORT THE HOLIDAY ECONOMY!: The Grapevine’s Last-Minute Gift Guide
We get it: You’ve got a lot on your mind. You forgot to get gifts. It’s December 21st. So let…