Everyone's favorite Icelandic cowboys are back, this time with their most mature and refined record to date. Sólstafir's Hin helga kvöl is nothing short of a masterpiece. I first discovered Sólstafir ...

Now on their seventh album, Sólstafir’s sound has become recognisable even before the Icelandic vocals kick in. With expansive guitars that elevate to rich emotional heights while retaining a rawness ...

Featuring the demented return of Corey Taylor and co, a syncopated jaw-shatterer from Decapitated and the rest of the best in the heavy music scene Few bands have the ability to generate excitement ...

Atmospheric Reykjavik metal adventurers Sólstafir have revealed plans to cross the pond this spring to promote their most recent collection, Ótta. The Icelandic outfit laid out their tour plans ...

Atmospheric rock combo Junius have had a busy 2014, having already tackled a headlining trip this year in support of their recent Days of the Fallen Sun, but the Boston band are set to hit the clubs ...

If you’re not tuned into the progressive metal scene in Europe, the Icelandic band Sólstafir might not ring a bell — but the group has made a significant impact across the Atlantic, and especially in ...

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Sólstafir’s massive arrangements and rustic grit reach notably accessible territory, rounded off by some callbacks to a savage past. After many years, “Akkeri” sees drummer Aðalbjörn "Addi" Tryggvason ...

Now on their seventh album, Sólstafir’s sound has become recognisable even before the Icelandic vocals kick in. With expansive guitars that elevate to rich emotional heights while retaining a rawness ...