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The Flute In The Power Of Seven
Flute Septet Viibra Push Boundaries On Their Debut Album Harnessing the power of the flute, Viibra is one of Iceland’s…
Child Assaulted In Hafnarfjörður
On May 22, a 12-year-old girl was assaulted by an adult man in Hafnarfjörður, RÚV reported. The girl was on…
Art Off The Page: The Reykjavík Art Book Fair Has Something For Everyone
Mention “art book,” and one might think of a glossy coffee table book, a pamphlet titled something along the lines…
66 Degrees of Sound: Artist Spotlight — SiGRÚN
by Rex Beckett
There’s never a dull moment at GV HQ studios and this week is no exception! Coming in frazzled from a…
Absentee Voting In The Canary Islands Delayed
Delays arose during the Icelandic presidential absentee voting in Tenerife and Gran Canaria on May 20 when the number…
Icelandic Police To Carry Tasers
Nearly 500 police officers have completed basic training in using tasers, which will soon be put into use in the…
Grapevine Events: Bashar Murad Concert, Skjaldborg & More
This week on our Hot Happenings episode of 66 Degrees of Sound we highlight the upcoming lectures by Dr. Mads…
Grapevine New Music: Dr. Gunni, Sideproject, Biggi Maus & More
Back with a fresh set of new music releases, our Friday roundup this week includes songs about spontaneous adventures, cosmic…
Enough. Stop. Now.
How many dead children is too many dead children? There’s a sentence I never thought I would be thinking on…
Skjaldborg Calling
The cinematic celebration returns to Patreksfjörður May 17 to 20 As I meet Kristín Andrea Þórðardóttir and Sigríður Regína Sigurþórsdóttir,…
It’s Time To Shake The World: Inside the Free Palestine Movement in Iceland
“The whole world knows we have been under occupation for more than 70 years — after a few days will…
Sailor Rescued Following Boat Capsize
On the morning of May 16, a coastal fishing boat sank northwest to the tip of Garður on the Reykjanes…
Iceland Ranks Second Place The Rainbow Map
The European region of the International Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Trans and Intersex Association (ILGA-Europe) recently increased Iceland’s ranking on their…
Video Premiere: Hildur Releases “Alltaf eitthvað”
Esteemed artist and songwriter Hildur releases her latest track “Alltaf eitthvað” on Thursday, May 16. In celebration of the single,…
One Man’s Passion Project
After shredding snow and ripping pipes worldwide, Eiki Helgason brings the joy of skateboarding back home to Akureyri Eiríkur Helgason,…
66 Degrees of Sound: Artist Spotlight — Xiupill
by Rex Beckett
As we sprint through the end of our transition to biweekly summer issues, we kick off another weekly rotation of…
Human Trafficking Survivors Deported From Iceland
On May 13, Icelandic authorities deported four asylum applicants to Nigeria via Germany. The people, whose applications were denied by…
Four In Custody For Abduction And Assault
Three men and one woman are in custody, suspected of abduction, assault, and extortion against a man in a residential…
Kiasmos Returns
The influential Faroese-Icelandic electronic duo will end their hiatus with the release of II It’s difficult to gauge the exact…
Illusions Of Pleasure
Director Sigurður Anton Friðþjófsson has already four features up his sleeve — now his latest title is on the big…