MOORHEAD - Vikings are commonly perceived as burly barbarians that always wore horned helmets and drank from the skulls of their enemies. In reality, the Nordic seafarers that lived between the 8th ...

In Hear This, A.V. Club writers sing the praises of songs they know well—some inspired by a weekly theme and some not, but always songs worth hearing. Although I’m more of a Valhalla Rising man myself ...

They had names like Thorfinn Skull-splitter, Erik Bloodaxe and Ragnar Hairy Pants. No wonder the Vikings have a rough and bloody reputation. A new exhibition at the British Museum strives to make ...

The replica Viking longship Norseman set sail on Chautauqua Lake in association with the annual Scandinavian Folk Festival held at Jamestown Community College. The replica ship was supplied and ...

WATERFORD >> A re-creation of a 1,000 year-old Viking sailing ship docked in Waterford Tuesday the latest port of call on its trip to North America. The ship and the voyage it has taken make a viable ...

Put simply, if Krauka traveled back in time and played a concert for Vikings, the historic Norse warriors wouldn't recognize the music played by this folk-rock band from Denmark. But the Vikings would ...