There’s this memory I have of seeing Sigur Rós at Boston’s gorgeous Orpheum Theater in 2006 that perfectly encapsulates how it feels to witness the Icelandic post-rock band live in concert. Between ...

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 ...

Iceland’s Sigur Rós have announced a new tour in which they will be performing with a 41-piece orchestra in both North America and Europe. They have also teased the release of a new album. No details ...

Sigur Rós are currently in Berlin doing "a DJ set (of sorts)" for Boiler Room. They're appearing under the name "Sigur Rós & Friends 'Triple Nipple'" and you can follow along now as the set is ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In addition to the new album, Sigur Rós are heading out on tour throughout June, July, and August, playing dates across North ...

Icelandic post-rock legends Sigur Rós have made a triumphant return with their first original track since multi-instrumentalist Kjartan "Kjarri" Sveinsson rejoined the band. The mesmerizing single, ...

Back in 1999, the year Sigur Rós released their international breakthrough, Agaetis Byrjun, Jón Þór "Jónsi" Birgisson wrote the following mission statement on his band's website: "We are not a band, ...

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 ...

In 1999, the Icelandic quartet Sigur Ros released its breakthrough second record, "Agaetis Byrjun," introducing the world to its distinct take on atmospheric songcraft. At times, the band's trademarks ...

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 ...

Next year will mark the 20th anniversary of Sigur Ros as a band, which makes the recent release 'Kveikur' that much more impressive. It's not often that a group returns to such a high mark of quality ...