News - Iceland Airwaves

Airwaves Plus upgrade is back!

After selling out the Airwaves Plus allocation two weeks ago, we've managed to shuffle some things around, shave some bears, sharpen some pencils and eat a whole bag of rotten shark, and we've managed to squeeze out an extra (but very limited) allocation of Airwaves Plus upgrades.

23 October, 2019

M for Montreal at Airwaves

Our long-time friends at M for Montreal have been sending artists and recommendations our way since way back then, including Mac DeMarco’s first Icelandic performance in 2012.

17 October, 2019

Official lineup schedule announced + App is live!

The days are shorter, the nights are colder, and in Reykjavik this means one thing: ICELAND AIRWAVES IS COMING!

15 October, 2019

Day by Day Lineup Revealed, Chai + Emmsjé Gauti + more added to lineup

With just one month to go, it’s time to get well and truly excited.

11 October, 2019

AWAL & Icelandair Bring You ‘A World Artists Love’ Showcase

We’re excited to announce that AWAL and Icelandair have reached a partnership to support a showcase of amazing Icelandic, Nordic and UK artists at this year’s festival.

08 October, 2019

Keychange launches open call

Applications are open to artists (writing & performing their own music) and industry professionals (working in music) in Canada, Estonia, France, Germany, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Norway, Poland, Spain, Sweden, and the UK

04 October, 2019

Airwaves Plus sold out

The upgrade is no longer available for purchase.

04 October, 2019

Official and on venues announced.

From churches to concert halls – venues for Iceland Airwaves 2019 have been announced.

03 October, 2019

Final announcement is here.

Booka Shade, Hjaltalín, sir Was, Pétur Ben, Madame Gandhi, Self Esteem, Daði Freyr, Bushar Murad, Nina Las Vegas & more.

04 September, 2019

Price Hike & Final Announcement

Super Early Bird and Early Bird tickets completely SOLD OUT long ago, now is the time for you to get your Airwaves tickets. After 23:59 GMT on Tuesday Sep 3rd the ticket price goes up.

30 August, 2019