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NOTP Countdown: Be our REPORTER!

Dear RoxetteBlog.com Readers, We would like to ask all of you, who will attend Night of the Proms concerts, to write your own reports from each and every gig that you will see. It does not have to be the perfect English – it just should convey your emotions, thoughts, your impressions and some interesting […]

NOTP Countdown: Insidenotp.blogg.org

Sarahdenrara at R2R forum informs us, that there is also a blog in French/Dutch from one of the singers of the choir called Maurice (it is his nickname): http://insidenotp.blogg.org/ He writes today that he thinks Per is really into it and happy to be there, Marie too even if she seems a bit fragile. He […]

Meeting with Per Gessle, October 2009.

Chrissie, also know as nordish-by-nature at R2R forum, shared with us a brand new picture of Per Gessle. The photography was taken in Halmstad in front of the second “Tits & Ass” [the third and new one is coming!] studio on October 13. Accroding to nordish, he was very nice again and told them something […]

NOTP Countdown: the official report from rehearsals

Source: Twitter Edit: Project_Z provides a translation of the Roxette part. Marie is really happy to be here. It’s possible more satisfying for her than for us. It’s a salvation for her to be finally here, … it brings back many memories and emotions… It’s a party… fantastic popsongs from the swedish ’school’… ABBA is […]

Helena Josefsson on her new song and website.

Helena Josefsson on her new song “Fen & Jag”: While waiting for my second solo album to get released, I have made this song together with Martinique and Per from my band Sandy Mouche, just for the fun of it. I wrote it and they produced it for me. It is about how I met […]

NOTP Countdown: photos from rehearsal on October 20

Thank to crashroxer @ R2R. Source: NOTP blog

NOTP Countdown: dinner at Milano, Antwerp

Great and generous dinner at Milano in Antwerp, hosted by Jan, the great guru behind NOTP, So many people, so little time. Source: Twitter The official site of Milano According to the site, Milano is the oldest Italian restaurant in Antwerp. The restaurant is located in the very heart of town, within walking distance from […]

Bulgarians’ mindblowing support

To Ellie + Ani + Rosi + Dani + Ogi & Emil of Bulgaria: Thanx for the posters & your mindblowing support. Appreciate it! Cheers, P. @ Twitter. littlediamon wrote to us true stroy behind this mystery: it’s the happy ending of a story that started with a mindblowing concert in cologne on 27.04.2009. we […]

NOTP Countdown: Successful rehearsals, time to meet and relax

Proms producer Jan Vereecke comments the day on his blog: To everyone’s joy, the latest rehearsals this afternoon with Roxette have been completed sooner as anticipated. This evening all foreign guest artists will enjoy a cosy dinner in a restaurant near the hotel. Extensive soundchecks on the big stage are scheduled for tomorrow afternoon and […]

NOTP Countdown: Roxette merchandising.

Roxette will not only perform on “Night of the Proms” tour – they will also sell their own merchidise at the tour’s shop. It is the very first time since 2001 we will have an opportunity to purchase the official stuff. More informations to follow. New pretty amazing Rox merchandise coming up for the Night […]

NOTP Countdown: very first clips.

Wish I Could Fly It must have been love The Look Edit: More clips! It Must Have Been Love (Roxette with Orchestra) Listen To Your Heart (Roxette with Orchestra)

NOTP Countdown: Photo of Roxette, videos coming!

This brandnew photo from the rehearsals was just posted on roxette.se! Edit: Per on twitter: Roxette home videos from the NOTP-rehearsals available very very soon at www.roxette.se Fantastic! Worldwide fandom is able to follow this tour via YouTube again (like Party Crasher tour)!

NOTP Countdown: Rehearsals with orchestra

As ‘Night of the Proms’ producer Jan Vereecke tells on his blog, Roxette just enjoyed the orchestra ‘Il Novecento’ playing their repertoire. Now they use recordings of the orchestra to rehearse along to that. Tomorrow afternoon Roxette will finally play live together with the orchestra! Source: NOTP Blog (in Dutch) Edit October 20: Per comments […]

Back in the rox-future: part III (1992, 1994 & 1995)

PART I | PART II 1992: Roxette In Concert 1992 Hacelo X Mi Interview + The Look Hacelo X Mi Joyride – Argentina Hacelo X Mi Spending My Time – Argentina Hotblooded & Dangerous Live In Velez,Buenos Aires – Argentina Fading Like A Flower + Church Of Your Heart Live In Velez, Buenos Aires – […]

NOTP Countdown: Roxette & the band are in Belgium!

As we informed previously, Roxette went to Antwerp, Belgium yesterday. Tonight they will have the first rehearsal, Per Gessle informs on his Twitter – it is a very probable it will be a rehearsal with the orchestra. Only 5 day are left till Night of the Proms tour start in Antwerp. We got following information […]

Less stuff on “Gessle over Europe” DVD and some typos.

The Daily Roxette published an English version of Swedish press release regarding “Gessle over Europe” CD+DVD set. Thomas Evensson did also some scans of a promotional folder printed in Sweden. According to it, there are few changes in comparison to the preliminary informations. “C’mon” video as well as “Son of a plumber” and “Party crasher” […]

Helena Josefsson – Fen & Jag [cover + download]

Helena Josefsson posted a message on her MySpace profile: “I have recorded a song and made a video with my family and friends, it is called “Fen & jag”! Waiting for the new soloalbum to get released, I needed to have some fun and I want to give something to you who wait patiently! I […]

Christoffer Lundquist – Major & Minor Songs EP [review]

Written by Emilio Gimenez Bahl from Argentina: Besides Per Gessle undoubtedly Christoffer Lundquist is my favorite artist from Sweden. I started to know more about him from the latter days of Brainpool when he assumed a more active role in the band from Lund. Actually “Junk a Rock Opera” became my favorite and the best […]

Helena Josefsson – Fen & Jag [lyrics]

Here are the lyrics for the latest Helena Josefsson’s single: LISTEN TO THE SONG Fen & Jag Jag träffade en Fen Hon sa du ska få en ny chans att leva om ditt liv Tack ska du ha Men det behövs inte, sa jag för idag är jag glad Idag mår jag bra Om jag […]

Back in the rox-future: part II (1989, 1990 & 1991)

PART I 1989: Dressed For Success Live In Globe Stockholm Dangerous Live Hamburg 89 The Look Live Festival Bar 1989. Italy Dressed For Success Live Festival Bar 1989. Italy Dressed For Success Live The Look Playback In Rock Over Europe – Amsterdam 1989 Dangerous Playback In Grammys Galan 1989 + Roxette & Marie Receiving An […]

Helena Josefsson – Fen & Jag [clip]

Per Gessle posted on his Twitter the lastest Helena Josefsson’s video called “Fen & Jag”. Suprisingly, her official website is no longer available, so we know nothing about the release dates.

Deluxe Music will broadcast (older) NOTP stuff

In a newsletter sent yesterday the German NOTP organization announced that a music channel called Deluxe Music will broadcast NOTP during autumn and winter.  Starting in November, Deluxe Music presents the Nokia Night of the Proms 2006-2008.  On December 20th and 27th Deluxe Music continues the special with shows called “best of early years”. On […]

NOTP Countdown: Lightshow and Rehearsals

The Dutch NOTP Fanpage runs a series of articles and interviews up to the tour start next Friday. Yesterday they had an interview with Geert Vanhout, the man behind the lightshow. Some interesting excerpts: Geert: ‘This year will be very special. The LED lights with a low resolution are used for a special light effect […]

Back in the rox-future: part I (1986&1988)

Only 8 days are left to “Night of the Proms” tour start. It is a good occasion to rewind few of the most known Roxette live and playback performances from TV stations around the world. It is the very first part of our ultimate collection of rare YouTube links – collected just for RoxetteBlog.com visitors. […]

Lars Demian sings Per Gessle’s songs [clips]

UPDATE on October 15: Per Gessle wrote to us on Twitter regarding this news: I think Lars is doing a terrific job. He’s great! I’m honoured. As we informed, Lars Demian has recorded EP called “Att inte vara Pär Gezzle” with two covers of Per Gessle’s songs – “Listen to your heart” and “Här kommer […]

“I never loved a man (the way I loved you)”

An uknown clip from December 2005 from Cafe Opera where Marie Fredriksson performed “I never loved a man (the way I loved you)” was posted yesterday on YouTube.

NOTP tickets for Netherlands finally sent.

After some delays the tickets for the Night of the Proms in Rotterdam and Arnhem have finally been sent – according to the official website. The organizers apologize with a reservation for NOTP CDs/DVDs for every order. Source: NOTP Netherlands (in Dutch)

Poland releases “Gessle over Europe” on October 26.

According to two webshops, EMI will release “Gessle over Europe” in Poland on October 26. The album costs 74,95 PLN at Fan.pl and 84,99 PLN at Gigant.pl. If you know something about “Gessle over Europe” release in your country, let us know!

Official trailer for “Gessle Over Europe”

Gessle.com published new official video trailer for new CD/DVD “Gessle Over Europe”. You can watch it on Gessle.com or clicking this direct link: http://www.sonofaplumber.com/trailer/video_eng.php The DVD will have English and German subtitles and 100 copies signed by Per Gessle will be available at Hotel Tylösand in Halmstad, the Man informed on his Twitter account.

TheLookForRoxette.com: 2009 remasters.

If you are willing to see more photos of Roxette 2009 remasters, TheLookForRoxette.com team supplies you with 5 big photos per each remaster. They were bought in Poland and all the photos are available after you log in on TheLookForRoxette.com. Roxette Archives Vol.1 – Pearls Of Passion Roxette Archives Vol.2 – Look Sharp! Roxette Archives […]

EMI Germany promotes Roxette.

EMI Germany promotes Roxette 2009 remasters as well as “Night of the Proms” tour on its website. You can see there a banner with the informations regarding NOTP and 2009 discography.

A place to visit: “On the beat” shop.

Have you ever thought about visiting the London shop in which Per Gessle and Anton Corbijn were in 2005 to take some photographs for the Man’s second solo album in English called “Son Of A Plumber”? If yes, remember “On the beat” name. Danyela Etchart was there in May 2009 while European “Party crasher tour” […]