Þorgils Björgvinsson

Þorgils Björgvinsson is the Sniglaband’s lead guitarist. He joined the band in 1991, having previously played with several popular youth bands, including Tríó Jóns Leifs and Ný dönsk.

Þorgils is a highly versatile guitarist who feels at home in just about any style of music. He has a real knack for finding just the right chords and has helped people all over Iceland play countless popular songs through the website gitargrip.is.

Þorgils also teaches guitar and is known for being an exceptionally understanding and patient teacher. He lives in Kópavogur and is proud of his hometown.