The Reykjavík Grapevine

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Type newspaper
Format Tabloid
Owner Fröken ehf
Publisher Hilmar Grétarsson
Editor Sveinn Birkir Björnsson
Founded 13th of June 2003
Price Free
Headquarters Reykjavík, Iceland
Circulation 30.101
Website: www.grapevine.is [1]

The Reykjavik Grapevine is an English language Icelandic magazine based in the Icelandic capital of Reykjavík. The magazine debuted on the 13th of June 2003. Its first six issues were edited by Jón Trausti Sigurðarson and Valur Gunnarsson. In its second year, the magazine grew in circulation from 25,000 issues to 30,101. In its third year, American-born Bart Cameron took over as editor, also editing Inside Reykjavik, the Grapevine Guide, in 2006, through the Mal og menning imprint of Edda Press.

The magazine is currently a year-round publication, bi-weekly from May to September, and monthly from October to April, a total of 18 issues a year.

During the Iceland Airwaves music festival, Reykjavík Grapevine becomes a daily publication focusing on music. The current editor of The Reykjavik Grapevine is Sveinn Birkir Björnsson.

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