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We had our first round of artist announcements this week, and here are the first confirmed acts for the program this summer
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The first artist to be announced as part of the G! 2012 line-up is American John Grant.
According to Mojo Magazing, Grant’s was the best album of 2010, according to Q Magazine the 6th best, according to Uncut the 7th best and according to Esquire, “Queen of Denmark”, was among the 4 best albums ...
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Hymns from Nineveh was the best new Danish band of 2011 according to Danish music magazine Gaffa. This summer they will be performing at the G! festival!
One reviewer from Politiken said of their performance at Roskilde 2011: "Hymns from Nineveh went on stage and managed to create one of those Rosk...
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Hyper-energetic alternative rock with a mix of african rythms and whatever goes. Consistently the greatest live band in Iceland...capable of wrapping a crowd of thousands around their fingers...let alone a whole island!!" These are the emphatic words of Arnar Eggert, one of the foremost music journa...
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Some surf, a bit of George Harrison, a sprinkling of Roger Waters, a shot of Smashing Pumpkins and a pinch of Flemming. That’s how this one guy defined the music of Benjamin, who is the first Faroese artist officially on the 2012 G! Festival line-up.
Benjamin is enchanting and charismatic on stag...
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The band that “most looks like intoxicated psychopaths, trying to topple an entire symphony orchestra worth of instruments down a long and steep flight of stairs”, as one breathless reviewer put it, is the second Faroese band to be announced as part of the 2012 G! Festival line-up. We’re talking, of...
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