CD prices set to take a plunge

NEW YORK – CDs priced at $9.99 may soon be a standard offer at music stores as U.S. Read the full story...

Court to decide if SIMC is plagiarism

STOCKHOLM (UPDATED) – The British High Court of Justice will decide whether or not Roxette’s 1994 hit “Sleeping In My Car” is plagiarism. Read the full story...

Stockholm concert being re-webcast today

STOCKHOLM (UPDATED) – The concert recorded here at The Globe will be re-webcast by Telenordia today and again on February 9th. Read the full story...

ABBA documentary includes comments from Roxette

LONDON – Commentary by Per and Marie is included in a documentary about the members of ABBA produced for BBC radio in the U.K. Read the full story...

MATAH #1 on Russia’s most popular station

ST. PETERSBURG – About a month has passed since the official release of “Milk & Toast & Honey” as a single in Russia, and now it’s a #1 Hit, at least on Russia’s Europa Plus radio station broadcasting from St. Read the full story...

EMI delays DVD release in Australia to March

SYDNEY – In an attempt to get the most out of their advertising and promotion budget, EMI has decided to delay the release of Roxette’s new DVD here to coincide with a company-wide DVD release campaign they intend for March. Read the full story...

Jennie Löfgren album due out in January

STOCKHOLM – Produced by Gyllene Tider’s Anders Herrlin – who also happens to be her boyfriend – Jennie Löfgren’s debut album, “Meant to Be,” is scheduled to be released on Janury 21. Read the full story...

Per makes Aftonbladet/Elle worst-dressed list

STOCKHOLM – Does he really dress that bad?   Aftonbladet, in conjuction with Elle magazine’s Swedish edition, is conducting poll to determine who the Swedes think is the best- and worst-dressed celebrity. Read the full story...

Music so nice… you may pay twice

NEW YORK – In a move that undoubtedly will confound people who want to play by the rules, music consumers will be paying twice if they want to listen to their music on their stereo and on their computer. Read the full story...

Roxette makes the finals of this year’s Rock Bear awards

STOCKHOLM – After counting more than 86,600 votes, the Swedish tabloid Aftonbladet has announced that Roxette are finalists in the category “Year’s Swedish Group.” Read the full story...

Marie refuses to sing with Carola

STOCKHOLM (UPDATED) – According to a report in Expressen, a Swedish tabloid newspaper, Marie suddenly refused to perform in a charity gala for the homeless. Read the full story...

Roxette makes US year-end list

NEW YORK – Billboard columnist Fred Bronson has placed Roxette on his year-ending Best of the Year Top Ten list. Read the full story...

Per preparing new Roxette album, and solo album!

Per is currently writing songs for a forthcoming Roxette album, revealed Aftonbladet in today’s edition. Read the full story...

Design company employed by Roxette opens website

Happy Family Dog Production, or HFDP, a design company employed by Roxette has opened their own website with a large gallery of their selected works. Read the full story...

Beatles fans worldwide – including Per Gessle – mourn the loss of George Harrison

NEW YORK – It’s unusally warm for the beginning of December. Warm enough so that a large crowd has gathered comfortably here this evening in Strawberry Fields, a section of Central Park devoted to the memory of John Lennon, who was shot to death in 1980 by a deranged fan at the nearby Dakota apartment building. Read the full story...