Dean DeBlois's docu chronicles two weeks in summer 2006 when Sigur Ros played far-flung corners of their beautiful homeland. For those who haven’t heard of Iceland’s most famous musical export since ...
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In ways both concrete and intangible, the music of the Icelandic experimental rock band Sigur Ros and the lunar grandeur of the isolated nation that spawned it share certain common traits. Both exist ...
Sigur Ros will release a new DVD, titled ‘Heima,’ that documents a series of concerts around their homeland of Iceland. The epic shoegazers took their country by storm with an unannounced tour that ...
Quick! If you can make it over to Amoeba Records tonight between 6-9pm, grab a free wristband for a very special evening at the Vista Theater with Sigur Rós, presented by Myspace Secret Shows. Not ...
You would be hard-pressed to find something by Sigur Ros that hasn’t been favored by critics. Iceland's iconic post-rock band has been changing the scene of rock and ambient music for decades — and ...
To rally fans around the recent release of Heima (translated as “homeland”), Sigur Rós’ 97-minute DVD documenting the band’s live music and the natural wonders of their native Iceland, the quartet ...
If you're a fan of Icelandic post-rock super group Sigur Rós and their epic ESL tracks, chances are you've killed some brain cells in your day, so let me explain: Hvarf, Heim, and Heima are not the ...
Though it has been largely off the radar, Iceland’s Sigur Rós is no less majestic in 2007 than when it first broke worldwide a few years ago. The band returns with this month’s two-EP set Hvarf/Heim ...
This 2007 documentary tracks the experimental-rock group Sigur Rós as it performs in small towns and unusual venues in its native Iceland at the conclusion of an international tour. In addition to the ...