Georg Hólm

Georg "Goggi" Hólm (born April 6, 1976) is the bassist of the Icelandic post-rock band Sigur Rós. Hólm is the most prominent member of Sigur Rós in the English press, as he does significantly more press than the other members due to his being the most fluent English-speaker in the band; part of Georg's fluency in English comes from briefly living in Brighton, England. He has a wife named Svanhvít. His stepdaughter, Salka, has a song named after h... more

Georg "Goggi" Hólm (born April 6, 1976) is the bassist of the Icelandic post-rock band Sigur Rós. Hólm is the most prominent member of Sigur Rós in the English press, as he does significantly more press than the other members due to his being the most fluent English-speaker in the band; part of Georg's fluency in English comes from briefly living in Brighton, England. He has a wife named Svanhvít. His stepdaughter, Salka, has a song named after her and Elena their younger daughter. His father, Haukur, is a news reporter on a local TV station, Stöð 2 (Channel 2). His mother's name is Helga. Georg has two brothers; Kjartan Dagur Holm (1989), a guitarist in For a Minor Reflection and Starri Hólm (1999). less