UPDATED: Considering Scandinavia's size, especially in terms of population, it's rather amazing how many festivals the region offers throughout the year. It's in fact so amazing that we’ve decided not to try and keep up with them as they announce new artists. Instead we have compiled this list of the ... 
Ever been on holiday with your parents? Then you’ve most likely experienced the “midweek desperation”, you know, that inevitable desire to get away from your folks and socialize with people of similar age and with similar interests that strikes like clockwork. But where to go? The next time you hit ... 
Yesterday ticket sales began for the 11. Iceland Airwaves festival which takes place in Reykjavik October 14 to 18. So far 70 local and international artists have been confirmed, among them Moto Boy, Casiokids, Agent Fresco, Hjaltalín, Juvelen, Trentemøller and 22, and the arrangers will add an additional 90 in ... 
Friday, September 4, the third installment of Atlantic Soundscapes, a showcase of Faroese music, goes down at Szene in Vienna, Austria. Along with three Austrian bands Budam, Eivør Pálsdóttir and ALL SCANDINAVIAN favorites ORKA (photo) will play on the night starting at 8PM. Entrance is free and if you’re around ... 
In the Scandinavian countries there are several places musicians can apply for financial support to record production, touring, etc. Although a really good thing every now and then the very relevant question arise: Is the money spent right and on the right artists? Recently Music Export Finland gave out this ... 
As those of you receiving the newsletter and/or follow my more or less coherent blurbs on Twitter know, Start! Festival went down in Copenhagen this weekend, presenting the biggest lineup yet with 110 bands (chosen from around 1200 applicants) playing the six stages in the Danish capital’s old meat district ... 
We all know the challenges record labels are facing these years in reinventing their business model. Festivals are beginning to struggle too, and here our guest blogger Eduardo Alonso from Glue takes a look at the festivals in Finland which could be excellent music export showcases for Finnish bands, but ... 
Festivals always end up being just as much about who you missed as who you heard. A crammed program is one reason, limited venue capacity and the sun-beer-friends combo two others. However annoying it can’t be avoided and on SPOT Festival Saturday circled acts missed for whatever reason counted Maria ... 
On April 25 Danish indiepop outfit Efterklang will perform their latest acclaimed effort ‘Paredes’ in its entirety with classical orchestra Britten Sinfonia at the FuseLeeds Festival. In the fall last year they did ‘Performing Paredes’ in Copenhagen with The Danish National Chamber Orchestra and if we are to trust rumors ... 
Another very fast growing Swedish festival is Peace & Love, this year presenting more than 100 bands in Borlänge June 22-27 and with Mötley Crüe, Pete Doherty and Chris Cornell among the latest acts added to the schedule.
Other international bands count The Kooks, Monster Magnet and Razorlight, while Lykke Li, ... Browse
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