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Sigur Rós
Sigur Rós


Background information
Origin Reykjavík, Iceland
Genre(s) Post-Rock
Dream Pop
Experimental Rock
Ambient
Years active 1994—present
Label(s) EMI Group
Geffen Records
Smekkleysa
XL Recordings
Fat Cat Records
Associated acts Jónsi
Jónsi & Alex
Amiina
Website Website
Members
Jón Þór "Jónsi" Birgisson
Georg "Goggi" Hólm
Kjartan "Kjarri" Sveinsson
Orri Páll Dýrason
Former members
Ágúst Ævar Gunnarsson



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Damon Albarn To Appear At London 2012 Olympics Festival

December 7, 2010
Damon Albarn To Appear At London 2012 Olympics FestivalDamon Albarn is set to take part in the London 2012 Festival ahead of the Olympics.

The Blur frontman will work alongside Gorillaz collaborator Jamie Hewlett and theatre director Rufus Norris.

The festival will be part of a number of events leading up to the Olympics 2012, running from June 21- September 9.

Other artists that are also set to appear are actress Cate Blanchett, David Hockney, Mike Leigh and Jude Law.

Meanwhile, Albarn and Hewitt have raised questions over the Gorillaz long-term future.

(by Holly Frith)



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