Iceland

If you have ever wanted to party during seventy-two consecutive hours of daylight or dance inside a glacier, then the Secret Solstice festival in Iceland is the event for ...

Kendrick Lamar at SXSW (more by Tim Griffin)

Tickets for the individual shows of Downtown Music Festival (5/10-11), which were just announced are on sale now, in addition to passes...

Ásgeir Trausti @ Slipper Room

Icelandic singer Ásgeir Trausti was in town on his way to SXSW, and played LES club The Slipper Room on Monday (3/11)...

London-based Hang player/composer Manu Delago has been the hang player for Bjork's Biophilia shows, including her upcoming Roseland Ballroom shows...

While the rest of the world was asking who the #$%@ Bonny Bear and Paul McCartney were, I was asking that same question of Of Monsters and Men who are playing here in April...

Bjork says:the 10-show biophilia residency in new york is an historic musical event, with a full icelandic choir and a 4-week children's educational program...

Not only is Bjork playing those four shows at Roseland, but they are in the round, and she's also playing six more at The New York Hall of Science in Queens in February...

Recorded and shot over two nights at London's Alexandra Palace at the close of the 2008 world tour around their fifth full length album, , sees the band at the peak of their powers, captured on film for the first time as a core four-piece since they were joined by string section amiina at the …

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This year's SXSW festival is a month away and some of you may be sick of hearing about it already...

Sam Amidon @ Big Ears Fest (more by Andrew Frisicano)

Sam Amidon sung the very first note at the Big Ears Festival in Knoxville on Friday. Overshadowed on the festival's bill by the likes of famed rock bands (The National, Vampire Weekend) and legendary composers (Terry Riley), many of the badge…