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Dutch fans organising fanmeeting for Proms concert

Two dutch fans, Daniël and Jaap, are organising a roxette fanmeeting on November 27th in Rotterdam, Holland, before the Night Of the Proms concert of that day. Read the full story...


GylleneTider.com is born!

We received this press release: After some time of preparation, a new Gyllene Tider site is born. Read the full story...


Roxette to release a Greatest Hits album?

News story in Hallandsposten, later confirmed to Official Fanclub's roxettenews.com by Roxette's management, reveals that the band is working on a Greatest Hits album with a couple of new tracks. Read the full story...


Roxette to headline “Night of the Proms” concert series

Roxette will be the headline act this fall for "Night of the Proms," an event that began as a student party and has evolved into a series of concerts performed in three countries: Belgium, Holland and Germany. Read the full story...


Compilation album includes two Gyllene Tider tracks

STOCKHOLM - "Absolute Number One" is a new double-CD where the biggest hits through time in Sweden are collected. Read the full story...


The Covers Project builds “chains” of cover tracks

The Covers Project is an interesting concept of collecting a database of cover songs and then building "chains" of them. Read the full story...


MUSIC-CENTRE goes online!

A German-language website named MUSIC-CENTRE is now online. You can find many news, lyrics, pictures and much more about Roxette and 11 other artists like Bon Jovi, Britney Spears, Orange Blue, Enrique Iglesias, and Shakira. Read the full story...


Per’s Ramones cover to be released as a single

According to Official Roxette Fanclub's roxettenews.com, Per's Ramones cover "I Wanna Be Your Boyfriend" will be released as a single. Read the full story...


Per Gessle to perform his Ramones cover on “Bingolotto”

Per Gessle will perform his cover of the Ramones' "I Wanna Be Your Boyfriend" on the April 20th installment of the Swedish television program "Bingolotto." Read the full story...


EMI faces the music in struggle for profitability

NEW YORK - EMI will ax 1,800 staffers worldwide — nearly 20% of its work force — has cast off a quarter of its 1,600 artists, and will take more than $340 million in charges in an aggressive bid to return the stumbling British music group to fighting form. Read the full story...


Fan tribute album makes its way online

BONN - It took some time, but it's online now: The TDR-supported demos-from-fans project known as "Fanism!" Read the full story...


Swedish music critics rave over Gessle’s Ramones cover

STOCKHOLM - For perhaps the first time since 1996 when he gave Gyllene Tider 5 "+" symbols out of 5, Aftonbladet's Per Bjurman has written something very complimentary about Per Gessle. Read the full story...


Marie and Per attend “Chess” premiere

STOCKHOLM - Marie and Per, along with their spouses, attended the premiere of the musical "Chess" (by Benny and Björn of ABBA) at the Cirkus Theatre, located in the Skansen ecopark here on Saturday, February 23rd. Read the full story...


Brazilian cover of IMHBL projects unique sound

RECIFE, BRAZIL - A Brazilian band called Capim Com Mel has recorded a Portuguese version of "It Must Have Been Love" in a musical genre known as "Forró" – a characteristic style of music from the northeast region of Brazil. Read the full story...


Per and Marie attend friend’s special birthday party

STOCKHOLM - Fashion model turned jewelery designer Efva Attling celebrated her 50th birthday party yesterday evening, and among the 250 or so guests were Per and his wife Åsa. Read the full story...


All the MIDIs ever made & more…

There's a new site where you can find all the MIDIs ever made (well, many of them at least) of Roxette, Gyllene Tider, Per Gessle & Marie Fredriksson. Read the full story...


Roxette song title “borrowed” for new album

An upcoming album from Supersuckers, a Blues-grunge band from Tucson, Arizona is entitled "Must've Been Live" – an apparent paraphrasing of Roxette's "It Must Have Been Love." Read the full story...


“Centre of the Heart” included on Sony Playstation game

TONALA (MEXICO) - It was unmistakable. Walking down a crowded aisle in a street fair here in Mexico, the sound of "Nah, nah, nah, Nah, nah, nah…" coming from a vendor's booth. Read the full story...


Roxette awarded special export prize at Grammis gala

STOCKHOLM - Roxette won a special award at the Swedish Grammis gala this evening… a governmental export prize. Read the full story...


Roxette’s record label revamping name, restructuring

LONDON - Roxette's forthcoming releases won't be on the EMI-branded label anymore. The UK-based EMI Group is streamlining its company structure and as a result, one of its labels, EMI Records, will be renamed Capitol. Read the full story...


2002 Swedish travel brochure features Roxette

NEW YORK - One of the arguments used in the campaign to save the T&A studio from demolition, was that the Halmstad/Halland area needed to understand that Roxette fans from around the world help boost the economy there by visiting the various "Roxsites." Read the full story...


“Rockbjörn” award goes to Lambretta; not Roxette

STOCKHOLM - While Roxette was nominated in the Swedish Group-of-the-Year category, the golden "Rockbjörn" (Rock Bear) statuette was awarded to Lambretta, a group that has done very well on the dance/pop charts this past year, in ceremonies at the Cirkus theatre in Skansen. Read the full story...


After a decade, Rox-related trio Triad makes a comeback

STOCKHOLM - After more than ten years, the trio Triad is making a comeback. Read the full story...


Exclusive pictures from NRJ Radio Awards

STOCKHOLM - The Daily Roxette is proud to present exclusive pictures from Monday's NRJ Radio Awards, taken by our reporter/photographer Thomas Evensson. Read the full story...


Second online music service launches with EMI onboard

NEW YORK - Pressplay, which offers music from three of the five major labels, launched its online subscription service on Tuesday. Read the full story...


EMI Sweden comments on tour/release “rumours”

STOCKHOLM - Inferring that the report published yesterday in Metro – Sweden's largest morning newspaper – was fabricated, EMI Music Sweden posted this message today on Roxette.se, Read the full story...


Roxette to tour Sweden this summer!

STOCKHOLM - Today's report in Metro, a daily newspaper distributed here for free, reports that Roxette will go on a Swedish tour this summer, just after the release of the new compilation album mentioned in the article above. Read the full story...


New “Greatest Hits” album to be released in June

STOCKHOLM - Roxette will release another 'Greatest Hits' album in June… or maybe even two. Read the full story...


“And the winner is… Roxette!”

STOCKHOLM (UPDATED) - Per and Marie were called onto the stage at the NRJ Nordic Radio Awards three times tonight to be presented with trophies. Read the full story...


Copy-protected CDs are not CDs, says Philips

Dutch consumer electronics manufacturer Philips, a co-creator of the CD format, is not playing along as major record labels unveil their copy-protection technology for CDs. Read the full story...


Roxette on stage tonight

STOCKHOLM - Roxette will appear on stage here tonight at the NRJ Radio Awards at Hovet near Globen. Read the full story...


“MATAH” selected as ‘Song of the Year’ in Russia

ST. PETERSBURG - "Milk and Toast and Honey" was selected as the as the best song of the year by Europa Plus Radio in Russia. Read the full story...