An evening with Beggi in Sóldögg.

Who wouldn't want to sit for an entire evening and listen to Beggi in Sóldögg review his career? Bergsveinn Arilíusson aka Beggi in Sóldögg is familiar to most lovers of Icelandic music.

His career now spans over 36 years. Right from when he and a few misfits in Breiðholt formed a rap group in 1988, to The Commitments production at Fjölbrautarskólinn in Breiðholt to Sóldögg, a solo career, Vinir Vors og Blóma and Paparnir to name a few. We're talking about 36 years of parties, concerts, productions and events, 130 gigs a year with Sóldögg before the turn of the century….

On An evening with Beggi of Sóldögg, Bergsveinn reviews his career and performs all his best … and second best songs, discusses his influences and recalls stories of fun companions from the battlefield, endless country ball round trips and concert tours to all corners of the country. Beggi lets his voice roar and sings with emotion with a great band.

Vocals and narrator: Beggi of Sóldögg

Guitar and vocals: Gunnar Þór Jónsson

Bass, Double bass: Jón Ómar Erlingsson

Percussion and vocals: Eysteinn Eysteinsson