Nearly two decades ago, Sigur Rós helped put together an orchestral work called Odin's Raven Magic that premiered at the Reykjavík Arts Festival in 2002 and was only performed a few times after that. It was inspired by the epic Icelandic poem Hrafnagaldr Óðins and was a collaboration between the band and a group of…

Sigur Rós, Icelandic masters of majestic and otherworldly post-rock sprawl, have been dealing with some real-world problems in recent years. In early 2018 news broke that the Icelandic government was investigating the band for tax evasion. Although the band claimed it was a mistake by their former accountant Gunnar Ásgeirsson and they'd alread...

Members of the experimental rock band Sigur Rós have been cleared of tax evasion charges in Iceland, according to Icelandic newspaper Fréttablaðið and confirmed by Pitchfork.

Members of the Icelandic band Sigur Ros have been charged with tax evasion, three years after local authorities launched a probe into the avant-garde rock band’s finances.

The band's 1999 album gave them their big breakthroughSigur Rós in 1999Sigur Rós have announced the reissue of ‘Ágætis Byrjun (A Good Beginning)’ to celebrate its 20th anniversary. The album, which was originally released in 1999, gave the Icelandic band their big breakthrough. It has since been certified gold in the UK and platinum in t...