The Monsters’ show at Roadrunner Wednesday night is the first of the US tour and their first American show in five years, and ...

Of Monsters and Men has soundtracked melodramatic coming of age for many with its breakout 2012 album My Head is an Animal. The band’s song “Little Talks” in particular, with its folksy guitars and ...

About 15 years ago, after he’d worked on the story for Disney’s animated “Mulan” and co-directed “Lilo & Stitch” but before he took on the “How to Train Your Dragon” trilogy, Canadian filmmaker Dean ...

“I think we’ve been developing and forming with the shows,” says Of Monsters and Men co-singer/guitarist Ragnar Þórhallsson during a stop on his band’s recent North American tour. “I think we’re ...

During the 2012 edition of the SXSW festival, Of Monsters and Men played almost every venue they could. The Icelandic indie rock group had traveled far — some 4,000 miles — and made the most of the ...

It was a hot and humid night in Los Angeles, but Iceland’s Of Monsters and Men brought a refreshingly cool air over the Greek Theatre on Wednesday. OK, maybe the band didn’t actually change the ...

On “All is Love and Pain in the Mouse Parade,” Of Monsters and Men finds peace in ordinary life. By embracing their off-kilter storytelling and unique imagery, Hilmarsdóttir and þórhallsson create a ...

Maybe some of us cheated a little bit on our Top 10 lists for 2011. A handful of KEXP DJs and staff just couldn't help including Of Monsters and Men's debut album, My Head Is an Animal, even though it ...

Everything about Of Monsters And Men’s sophomore album, Beneath The Skin, seems like it is black and white. Quite literally, Australian artist and creative director Leif Podhajsky’s die-cut album ...

Indie-folk band Of Monsters and Men are on road in support of their sophomore album, Beneath the Skin, which they released on June 8 and debuted at no. 3 on the Billboard charts. The headline tour, ...

Of Monsters and Men is an Icelandic sextet specializing in catchy folk-pop. The group came together in 2009 when singer Nanna Bryndís Hilmarsdóttir began recruiting backups for her acoustic solo act.

“I think some people will love it and some people will hate it,” says Nanna Bryndis Hilmarsdottir, the lead singer for Of Monsters and Men. She’s talking about “Thousand Eyes,” one of her favorite ...