How are Iceland's bands coping with economic meltdown?

Despite enduring a financial crash that nearly bankrupted the nation, musicians at Icleand's Airwaves festival seem to be surviving the slump unscathedIceland is nothing like you would imagine, and last weekend's Airwaves festival in Reykjavík dispelled two popular myths. For a start, there were no elves in Che Guevara T-shirts extolling the virtues of self-sustainable energy. Unlike other Nordic nations, Iceland is far from a left-wing utopia. You only have to notice Reykjavík's similarit...

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