S.H. Draumur rehearsing for Airwaves

S.H. Draumur rehearsing for the first time in 17 yearsRockband S.H. Draumur came together @ a music school @ Egilsstaðir to rehearse for their Airwaves gig.Kimi Records is re-releasing the album" Goð" next month on 7. October.S.H. Draumur members are bass player/singer Dr. Gunni, drummer Birgir Baldursson & guitarist Steingrímur Birgisson.In 1993 S.H. Draumur released their compilation album "Allt heila klabbið"(Erðanúmúsik Label).Airwaves gig:...

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Benny Crespo's Gang "Night time"

Benny Crespo's Gang"Night Time" Benny Crespo's Gang - Night Time by RecordRecordsBenny Crespo's Gang @ MySp...

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Lára Rúnars' New Video "In Between"

Lára Rúnarsdóttir"In Between", the new video for her new single of her "Surprise" Album (on Record Records Label)Video Director : Arnar Helgi HlynssonArt Director : Þorgeir ÓðinssonDOP : Unnar Helgi DanielssonLight design : G. Orri Rósenkranz1st AC : Davíð Páll SvavarssonMake-up: Hafdís Inga HinriksdóttirCostumes and Wardrobe : Esther ÝrAssistance with costumes and wardrobe : Anna Aspasinn, Linda Björk, Berglind GunnarsdóttirDance and stage : Salóme Sóley, Arnór GuðmundssonStage operators/Art department : Oddur Snær, Helga Birna, Ágúst Rafnson,Bára...

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Gogoyoko Off-Venue Extravaganza Program @ Airwaves 2010

Gogoyoko offers a free Off-Venue Extravaganza Program with15 Outstanding Icelandic & International Artists@ Iceland Airwaves 2010 Festival14 October - 16 October @ Bar 11, Hverfisgata 18, ReykjavíkThursday 14. October17:00 PENNY POLICE (DK) www.myspace.com/pennypolice18:00 To be announced19:00 SNORRI HELGASON (IS) www.gogoyoko.com/artist/snorrihelgason20:00 FILM (GR) www.gogoyoko.com/artist/filmband21:00 MURDER (DK) www.gogoyoko.com/artist/murderFriday 15. October 17:00 MOSES HIGHTOWER (IS) www.gogoyoko.com/artist/moseshightower18:00 MÍRI...

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The Declarations of Pilate (John 19)

1. Behold, I bring him forth to you, that ye may know that I find no fault in him. 42. Behold the man! 53. Take ye him, and crucify him: for I find no fault in him. 64. I have power to crucify thee, and have power to release thee? 105. Behold your King! 156. JESUS OF NAZARETH THE KING OF THE JEWS. (What I have written I have written.) 19, 22Telly Savalas was one of the consummate players of Pontius Pilate on the silver screen. He was of Greek Orthodox heritage. When his mother heard of his being cast for the part, she pleaded with her son, "Telly,...

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Zig Zag drapes

I finished the simple drapery panels , really simple , I just hem all the edges and use clip rings , what could be easier , I don't need fussy drapesCheck out this pillow , while painting doors yesterday I was listening to the Steven and Chris Show and they were talking about bedrooms and said you can put multiple duvets into a duvet cover .....hmmm , yes I thought I will try that , and why not jam two pillows into a sham as well , it looks so much...

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There is no going back now , the door painting has begun , SO MANY COATS of paint , about 3 per door , that's a lot of painting , but I am loving the look , so polished ...now I need to spruce up all the other already painted black doors to the semi gloss fresh coat. I also started and finished Mason's drapes late last night , I love them , I will show you those later , they look so good. Going to work on a custom bench today and make some cupcakes...

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The Questions of Pilate: (John 18)

1. What accusation bring ye against this man? 292. Art thou the King of the Jews? 333. Am I a Jew? 354. What hast thou done? 355. Art thou a king then? 376. What is truth? 387. Will ye therefore that I release unto you the King of the Jews? 39We know that answering questions with questions can sometimes be a very effective method of teaching and learning. Jesus employed this tactic to perfection. Pilate, on the other hand, used it to deflect responsibility....

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A Complete Mess with Ghostigital @ Airwaves 2010

í tómu tjóniGhostigital is playing @ Tjarnarbíó (the Cinema near the Tjörnin pond) on Saturday 16. October @ Iceland Airwaves 2010 FestivalThe event is entitled “í tómu tjóni” (in complete mess). On the program:Ghostigital, Sudden Weather Change goes Ghostigital, Biogen, Captain Fufanu, Sigurður Guðjónsson, DJ Flugvél & Geimskip & AMFJ.Sudden Weather Change have taken up our challenge to cover Ghostigital so they will go digital.Opening @...

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Young Blood @ Rock Bar Dillon Tonight

Burn presentsYoung BloodMoyNögl (acoustic)R.K. Cheshire (acoustic)@ Rock Bar Dillon, Laugavegur, ReykjavikWednesday 29. September 2010 @ 22:00Special Offer: Red Square Vodka plus BurnFree AdmissionAge: ...

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FILM "Harmur Fuglsins" feat. Hildur Kristín Stefánsdóttir of Rökkurró - RMX by FM Belfast

Athenian indie band FILM recorded the song "Harmur Fuglsins" (Sorrow of the Bird) featuring Icelandic female vocalist Hildur Kristín Stefánsdóttir of the band Rökkurró.With a Remix by reputable Icelandic lunatics FM Belfast!FILM will meet Hildur Kristín @ Iceland Airwaves for the first time and they will perform "Harmur Fuglsins" together on stage on Thursday 14. October @ 00:00 @ Faktorý venue.FILMHarmur fuglsins On Kimi RecordsFILM @ MySpaceReleased...

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Svavar Knútur "Draumalandið" Homevideo

Svavar Knútur made this homevideo"Draumalandið" (The Land of Dreams)Ó, leyf mér þig að leiðatil landsins fjalla heiðameð sælu sumrin löng,með sælu sumrin löng,þar angar blóma breiða,við blíðan fuglasöng.Þar angar blóma breiðaþar angar blóma breiðavið blíðan fuglasöng.Þar aðeins yndi fann ég,þar aðeins við mig kann ég,þar batt mig tryggðaband,þar batt mig tryggðaband;því þar er allt sem ann ég,það er mitt draumaland.Því þar er allt sem ann ég,því þar er allt sem ann ég,það er mitt draumaland.www.youtube.com/v/W_CYdKVH1D4?fs=1&hl&fmt=18Svavar...

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Rökkurró "Í annan heim" Release Concert Video

Rökkurró "Í annan heim" Release Concert Live Video"Hugurinn flögrar", a Video by Donald Gislasonwww.youtube.com/v/0UJjpPUa3Ig?fs=1&hl&fmt=18Rökku...

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New Rúnar Þórisson Album "Fall" released on 5. October 2010

Rúnar releases "Fall" next month Rúnar Þórisson, guitarist of the legendary band Grafík, will release a Solo Album on 5. October.Previous Solo Album by Rúnar, "Ósögð orð og ekkert meir" (Unspoken Words and Nothing More), was released 5 years ago.Rúnar performs on Airwaves @ Sódóma on 14. October.Útgáfutónleikar/Album Release Concert somewhere in November.I shot some videos of Rúnar & his band (with his 2 daughters & Jakob Smári Magnússon, the bass player of Tappi Tíkarass) Live @ Aldrei Festival this year.Part 1www.youtube.com/v/8vF1CPpLj8U?fs=1&hl&fmt=18Part...

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New GusGus Album (expected to be) released on Kompakt Label in April 2011

GusGus & Co NewsNew Album on Kompakt again in 2011Iceland club music stalwarts GusGus have announced that they are in the midst of making another album for legendary German techno label Kompakt. The new record is expected to be released in April 2011.GusGus frontman Daníel Agúst is also putting the finishing touches to his second solo album.President Bongo is collaborating with dOP for a single called "Gossip Rats" (released on I'm Single Records soon).And, not to be left out, Biggi Veira is to begin an economics course @ the University of...

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The Filling of the Holy Spirit vs Swimming in Peanut Butter

Joh 16:13 Howbeit when he, the Spirit of truth, is come, he will guide you into all truth: for he shall not speak of himself; but whatsoever he shall hear, that shall he speak: and he will shew you things to come. 14 He shall glorify me: for he shall receive of mine, and shall shew it unto you. All Christians are indwelt by the Spirit of the Lord. Romans tells us that if we don't have the Holy Spirit, then we are none of His. However, being filled with the Spirit is another thing. There is ONE baptism of the Holy Ghost, but MANY fillings. Few...

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Pascal Pinon "I wrote a song" 7 inch released on Morr Music Label 15. October 2010 / A Video by Vincent Moon

Pascal Pinon NewsPascal Pinon are the twins Jófríður and Ásthildur, two girls from Reykjavík, Iceland. When they were only fourteen they got together with two of their friends and decided to start a band. Using the instruments they found - like a guitar, a Glockenspiel and of course: their voice - Pascal Pinon worked in the twin's bedroom. At the same place they played their first gig: calling it ‘The Friendly Concert’. Only a few months later Pascal...

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Off-Venue Gigs @ Iceland Airwaves 2010 @ Norræna húsið/Nordic House

For the 4th time in a row, there will be an off-venue Airwaves 2010 program @ Norræna húsið/The Nordic House.Start on Thursday 14. October @ 13:00More concerts on Friday 15. October & Saturday 16. October.On Sunday 17. October a screening of Music MoviesNorræna hú...

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New Album of Bang Gang released next month

New Bang Gang AlbumThe Album of the band Bang Gang (of Barði Jóhannsson) will be in the shops next month. Including an extra CD with cover songs by Páll Óskar, Dikta, Daníel Ágúst (GusGus, Esja, Nydönsk), Mammút, Eberg, Arnar (Leaves), Singapore Sling, Bjarni (Cliff Clavin), Bloodgroup & Ourlives.Barði has worked with Páll Óskar for the Album "Deep Inside", released back in 1999.2 Songs are 2 times on the album:- "One More Trip" by Singapore Sling & by Dikta.- "Sacred Things" by Páll Óskar & by Bloodgroup.Bang GangSource: Fréttabla...

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Styrktartónleikar HSS with Noise, Coral, Æla, Vicky, Hellvar, Kallakór Kaffibarsins, Bróðir Svartúlfs on Friday 8. October 2010 @ Sódóma Reykjavík

Styrktartónleikar HSS Support Gig for ÞorbjörgMusic Program with21.15 Hellvar21.45 Bartónar (Karlakór Kaffibarsins)22.15 Bróðir Svartúlfs22.45 Valdimar23.15 Vicky23.45 Æla00.15 Coral00.45 Noise01.15 Jan MayenFriday 8. October 2010Doors @ 20:30@ Sódóma Reykjavík, TryggvagataÞorbjörg Elín Fríðhólm Friðriksdóttir is a patient with a chronic lung diseaseDonate here:Bank Account of Þorbjörg 542-14-401515& Kennitala: 061051-4579.More information: Halli Valli Tel. 6928...

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Treading Water

Joh 11:4 When Jesus heard that, he said, This sickness is not unto death, but for the glory of God, that the Son of God might be glorified thereby. Joh 11:5 Now Jesus loved Martha, and her sister, and Lazarus. Joh 11:6 When he had heard therefore that he was sick, he abode two days still in the same place where he was. How hard was it for Jesus to stay still in the same place for two days? He loved Lazarus, who was dying. He had the power to bring him back from the brink. He knew that His best friends, Martha and Mary, would grieve terribly...

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Have I ever shown you this view of my upper hall, I don't think so but this is the view from Mason's room. My plan is to paint these white doors black , I don't know why I am hesitating... I pulled out my old kitchen patio door drapes , I washed them in the washing machine , even though they are dry clean only , in cold water and I hung them to dry , they shrunk a foot... but I needed to add a panel anyway just to cover some damage at the bottom...

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Song of the 183. Week: "Flóð" by For a Minor Reflection

183. Song of the Week is For a Minor Reflection's song "Flóð". Normal.dotm 0 0 1 190 1086 IDEWE 9 2 1333 12.0 0 false 18 pt 18 pt 0 0 false false false /* Style Definitions */ table.MsoNormalTable {mso-style-name:"Table Normal"; mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0; mso-tstyle-colband-size:0; mso-style-noshow:yes; mso-style-parent:""; mso-padding-alt:0cm...

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Off-Venue Gigs @ Reykjavík Downtown Hostel @ Iceland Airwaves 2010

Reykjavík Downtown Hostel@ Vesturgata 17Official Off-Venuefor Airwaves 2010 Festival ProgramThursday 14. October 16:00 Bastardgeist (US)16:30 Pagan Wanderer Lu (UK)17:00 Snailhouse (CA)17:30 Reptile & Retard (DK)18:00 Orphic Oxtra (IS)19:00 We Aeronauts (UK)Friday 15. October 16:00 The Esoteric Gender (IS)16:45 Manny – DJ Set (US)17:00 Hundreds (DE)17:30 Ólafur Arnalds (IS)18:00 Hafdis Huld (IS)18:30 Joanne Kearney (IS)19:00 Ljósvaki (IS)Saturday 16. October16:00 Svavar Knútur (IS)17:00 Útidúr (IS)18:00 Rökkurró (IS)19:00 Vuk (...

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Soccer balls

I am still making cupcakes and cakes most weekends , these were for my lovely cousin , she has three little boys , they are all so cute and friendly , these were for an awesome soccer party in the park on a cool fall day , Samuel chose chocolate yummy , I made all these soccer balls out of dark and white chocolate , they sit a top of a pile of fluffy butter cream and are encircled with grassy green , adorable.I am busily working on my daughters bedroom...

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Classic Icelandic Albums (CIA) # 17: "Hana-nú" by Vilhjálmur Vilhjálmsson

CIA# 17Hana-nú (1977)Album "Hana-nú" was released on 23. June 1977 on Hljómplötuútgáfan Label.Vilhjálmur Vilhjálmsson was born on 11. April 1945. His father, Vilhjálmur Hinrik Ívarsson, was a well known musician. During his childhood Vilhjálmur showed his musical talent. He studied both law & medicine, but didn't finish this studies. In 1970 Vilhjálmur became a pilot and moved to Luxemburg. Living far away didn’t stop him in recording two LPs...

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Icelandic Artists @ Iceland Airwaves 2010 Festival - U got the Look & Listen

I've put a lot of music & videos in this post.But a few days ago a lot of other artists were confirmed to play @ Airwaves. So let's have a look & listen.The Icelandic Artists @Airwaves 2010The New Names200.000 Naglbítar "Láttu mig vera" Videowww.youtube.com/v/HccC7OOpL80?fs=1&hl&fmt=1859's Amiina ...

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