Die-hard fans of cult Icelandic band Sigur Rós and its lead singer Jon Por “Jónsi” Birgisson are in for a double shot of good news. For those who did not already know, the band leader is also a visual ...

Jónsi, the mastermind behind Icelandic group Sigur Rós, is making a return to his solo career with a handful of singles after a decade-long hiatus. Along with music, this singer is also working on ...

Sigur Ros have announced that they’re taking an indefinite hiatus to focus on family and other projects. Members Kjartan and Georg are spending time with their newborn children, and singer Jónsi is ...

The best musical act to come out of Iceland besides Björk is undoubtedly the post-rock band Sigur Rós. While I’ll cover their greatest triumph on the column “No Skips,” the group’s heavenly singer, ...

Only four months after Icelandic post-rock group Sigur Rós announced an indefinite hiatus, frontman Jónsi Birgisson’s debut solo album go finds the ethereal singer releasing his best work in five ...

If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. Sigur Rós frontman Jónsi has teamed up with Icelandic ...

When Sigur Ros went on hiatus after 2008’s Með suð í eyrum við spilum endalaust, frontman Jonsi made an ambient album with his partner Alex as Riceboy Sleeps and then launched a solo career with ...

When the highbrow chill band known as Sigur Rós comes to New York this fall, only the four core members will perform. The show coincides with the release of the deluxe edition of the band’s latest ...

In a music industry struggling with how to sell records, the live show has become an important part of a musician's bottom line. Icelandic... Jonsi's High-Tech Concerts: More Live Film Than Stadium ...

Jonsi is the nickname of Jon Thor Birgisson, the enigmatic Sigur Ros singer. In Sigur Ros, his music is ethereal, sprawling and mysterious — it's even sung in a language of his own devising. But Jonsi ...