A Google search this week for the name of the Icelandic rock band Sigur Ros with the word "ethereal" came up with 396,000 results. So clearly that's the place to start when describing the band. It ...

Your teams. Your favorite writers. Wherever you want them. Personalize SI with our new App. Install on iOS or Android. Before Monday, you probably only knew Iceland ...

Sigur Ros, an Icelandic group, has got a new album mainly filled with old material coming out Tuesday. “Hvarf/Heim” has two discs. The first, “Hvarf” (pronounced Hvarf, I’d guess), is a collection of ...

On second thought, writing this article in “Hopelandic” may prove more difficult than I first thought. If I want to give a favorable review to Sigur Rós’s concert Tuesday night, then using a ...

Sigur Ros is not easy to describe. In their 12 years together, the Icelandic band has left hordes of journalists in its wake. A sampling of the graveyard of well-intended, overwrought metaphors yields ...

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 ...

Tickets for the Sigur Ros performances are on sale now and four-day passes go on sale Septmber 28. There are travel packages available too. The name of the festival translates to "go North and go down ...

“Icelandic music hit the international scene with The Sugarcubes in the eighties, followed by Björk’s solo takeover in the nineties, and, in the last decade, several bands and solo acts have followed ...

Maybe, like me, you enjoy the musical stylings of Icelandic post-rock hypnotist collective Sigur Ros. Maybe, additionally, you're a fan of "drivelapse" videos of famous roads like Route 66 and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. FILE - In this Sunday, Oct. 13, 2013 file photo, Jon Thor Birgisson, center, from the Icelandic rock group Sigur Ros, performs at ...