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Artist
BiggiBix
12+ albums
englishicelandicelandicPop-Rockicelandic pop
about
Biggibix, is born on 1st September 1981 in Isafjordur, a tiny and remote cultural hot-spot in the North-West of Iceland which gave birth to some of Iceland‘s best known musicians and artists. Isafjordur doesn‘t see the sun for three months of the year and is sometimes shut off from the rest of the world for days due to snow storms leaving the inhabitants accustomed to looking inwards for inspiration and motivation for their creative expressions. Biggibix is an offspring of that setting. He acquired his first guitar at the age of eight and wrote his first song that same year as well as giving his first concert in the basement of the apartment building where he grew up in. Music was a great influence in his childhood. His parents owned a huge selection of records and listened to music at all times giving him the opportunity of learning to enjoy various types of music. This, perhaps, has resulted in BiggiBix’s sense of not wanting to belong to a particular genre but enjoying the opportunity of switching between types hence avoiding being labelled. Biggibix has, throughout his life, used music as a form of expression, with honesty and sincerity shining through his work. In 2001 there was a turning point in his music life as he wrote a song which was used as soundtrack in an Icelandic film. The success of the song resulted in the founding of the band BMX which lasted four years until Biggibix focus shifted towards writing his own stuff under the name of Biggibix. BiggiBix has rece