Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Sigur Ros At its best, post-rock stretches and warps traditional song structures to produce an effect that can stir powerful ...

A Sigur Rós performance is not easy to describe. First of all, the songs do not matter as much as the occurrence of them. A bootleg wouldn’t serve its purpose. Being there, hearing it, is all. It is ...

Iceland’s art-rock heroes Sigur Rós are back with a new song, “Blóðberg,” which marks their first since reuniting with multi-instrumentalist Kjartan Sveinsson. The sprawling orchestral piece was ...

Last year, Sigur Rós staged their first world tour in five years. The Icelandic band must have liked how it felt because they’ve decided to drop their first studio album in 10 years, Átta. The ...

It was impressed on me from the get-go, "Heima" is the Icelandic term for "at home" or "homeland". In Sigur Rós' first film ever, due out November 20th, "Lilo & Stitch" co-director Dean Deblois takes ...

Right now, the Icelandic government is investigating the members of Sigur Ròs for tax evasion. As Pitchfork points out (via The Reykjavík Grapevine), the local newspaper Fréttablaðið reports that the ...

Three members of Sigur Rós (Jón Pór Birgisson aka Jonsi, Georg Hólm and Orri Páll Dýrason) were recently under investigation for tax fraud. According to the Icelandic publication Fréttablaðið, the ...

Sigur Rós have announced the final leg of their orchestral tour to take place in North America. The shows with conductor Robert Ames and Wordless Music Orchestra extend an ongoing run behind 2023 ...

Sigur Ros have posted a statement in response recent to allegations of sexual assault against drummer Orri Páll Dýrason, revealing that Orri is no longer in the band. They write: In the wake of the ...

The music scene in Iceland is very "small-d" democratic. Musicians might rehearse with a symphony during the day and play in a metal band at night. It's therefore not surprising that Iceland's beloved ...

Sigur Rós’ sixth studio album, Valtari, closes with eight minutes of crawling, pointillistic ambience called “Fjögur píanó” (translated in English to “Four Pianos”), a track built almost entirely on ...

REYKJAVIK, Iceland — Members of the Icelandic avant-garde rock band Sigur Ros have been charged with tax evasion three years after authorities launched a probe of the group’s finances. An indictment ...