The Sigur Rós performance at Boston’s Boch Wang Center with the 41-person Wordless Music Orchestra was the ethereal, spiritually rejuvenating live music experience that leaves your jaw on the floor
Sigur Rós have announced a limited run of very special dates, performed with a 41-piece orchestra in both Europe and North America. Fans can expect a new album in June, the first studio album in 10 years.
For going on three decades, the Icelandic band Sigur Rós has existed much like the island where they originate. Their music is sonically sparse and remote yet rich and complex
today announce the first dates of an extensive world tour, their first in nearly five years, taking in Mexico, Canada, and the United States this Spring and Summer. Tickets are on sale at 10AM local
Sub Pop will celebrate its 25th anniversary in Seattle next month + more tour date announcements
If Day 1 of the 2013 Sasquatch! Music Festival was more subdued and inconsistent, Day 2 was its total opposite, bringing bands that kept the energy high, crowds dancing and laughing and with a never yielding dose of sun. Surely there will be plenty more sunburns tomorrow morning, but the general consensus seems it's been well worth it, as Saturday really delivered in every way.
Respect flowed both ways last night, between the individual and the collective, the fans and the band, and after two hours, everyone walked away a little more at peace than they'd been before.
Sigur Ros performing at the Roy Wilkins Auditorium, St. Paul MN 4.3.13.
Band of Changes in Brooklyn, The Strokes’ new single and a fresh batch of links
Deer Tick will play many of their albums in their entirety at Brooklyn Bowl next month.