Inside a top-floor recreation room at the Elliheimilið Grund, a retirement home for the elderly in downtown Reykjavík, the 25th annual Iceland Airwaves festival officially kicked off on Friday, ...

The conference is underway: panels on “keeping it weird yet global,” an artist named Rakel everyone has their eye on, and Björk, very casually in the audience for a panel on creativity. The sun sets ...

Your browser does not support the audio element. Once a year, artists and music lovers from around the globe descend on an island in the middle of the North Atlantic ...

Initially launched as a one-off event in an airplane hanger back in 1999, Iceland Airwaves, the world’s most northern music festival takes place each year in downtown Reykjavík. This year the fest ...

Reykjavík played host to a wealth of international artists and delegates last week (Nov. 5-8). By Sophie Williams Iceland Airwaves managing director Ísleifur Thorhallsson, beaming in a ...

Iceland Airwaves invited me to its annual music festival in Reykjavik — thanks to Icelandair. With a multi-genre lineup, an array of historic venues, and a flexible schedule, it was perfect for a ...

The 2025 edition of Iceland Airwaves has unveiled its first wave of artists set to perform in Reykjavík, Iceland, in November. The list sees a wealth of emerging names, such as Domino signees Fat Dog, ...

As someone who’s attended their fair share of music festivals, nothing beats the thrill of being in a crowd of folks singing, dancing, and vibing to artists on stage. They have a different kind of ...

After taking a year off to regroup, Rock Music Menu was back at Iceland Airwaves, kicking off the month of November in the Icelandic capital city of Reykjavík and wondering exactly why missing the ...