Per enters Swedish album chart

Per Gessle's re-released and extended album "The World According to Gessle" enters the Swedish album chart at #14. Read the full story...

Marie turns 50, join TDR in celebrating her

STOCKHOLM – Marie Fredriksson turns 50 May 30. Read her biography here at TDR and join us in celebrating her big big day! Read the full story...

The word according to Gessle

STOCKHOLM – "The World According to Gessle" was released May 2, 1997, it's now back, bigger and better. Read the full story...

Vanilla Ninja records Gessle-penned song

SANTIAGO (Updated) – Vanilla Ninja, the Estonian power pop trio formed by Lenna Kuurmaa (vocals), Piret Järvis (guitar) and Katrin Siska (keyboards), a rocking girl band that is a well known act in the Central European scene, and now in Latin America, after participating successfully in the biggest summer Festival in Latin America, the Festival of Viña del Mar, this past February. Read the full story...

Snippets out on Gessle.com

SÖDERHAMN – Snippets of some of the new songs are now available on gessle.com. Read the full story...

Gessle.com taking orders

Gessle.com, thru Bengans, is taking orders for the remastered and extended version of "The World According to Gessle." Read the full story...

This just in: Per discovers yet another demo for “The World” re-release

STOCKHOLM (Updated) – Per writes us: Jeezus – no order in the bedroom! Read the full story...

“Per Gessle” 25 years old

Per GessleToday the album "Per Gessle" turns 25 years old! The album, which was at first supposed to be called "Syrenernas tid" ("Age of the Lilacs"), was released 25 years ago today, on April 8, 1983. Read the full story...

Per opens his first statue exhibition in May

STOCKHOLM – Art is not just short for Arthur it seems after all. Read the full story...

New Gessle song featured in Swedish horror movie

STOCKHOLM – you should know it by now but… movies are in my blood! Read the full story...

Marie working on a new site

STOCKHOLM – It seems Marie Fredriksson is working on a new site. Where her old site used to be is now an autograph and a message saying that a new site is in the works. Read the full story...

The final cut – updated

STOCKHOLM (Updated) – Per Gessle seems to be in a great mood lately, here's another note from The Man: Another day, another record! Read the full story...

The World gets updated; more tracks changed

STOCKHOLM – The Daily Roxette received a message from a guy who spoke of The World around 11 years ago: Just came home from a swell mastering afternoon at Cutting Room. Read the full story...

Gessle writes for new singer

GOTHENBURG – Swedish singer Caroline Larsson, hailing from Gothenburg, has gotten not one, but two songs from Per Gessle for her new album "In the Moment" which is due for release in May. Read the full story...

The World just got bigger: TWATG to be re-released with extra material

STOCKHOLM (Updated) – Per Gessle's 1997 album "The World According to Gessle" will be re-released on EMI/Elevator Entertainment in a "super duper extra turbo deluxe with cheese on it" edition come May! Read the full story...

The tumor changed Marie’s life

STOCKHOLM – In an open hearted interview with TV4's Lasse Bengtsson Marie Fredriksson reveals that the tumor took away her sight on the right eye. Read the full story...

Ett bord i solen – Marie’s second exhibition

STOCKHOLM – Marie Fredriksson opened her second exhibition today – Ett bord i solen – at the same gallery as last time. Read the full story...

Per Gessle and Ryan Adams?

STOCKHOLM – In several articles on the web one can read that Ryan Adams has been working with "Per Gessle, the guitarist of Roxette," in Stockholm. Read the full story...

Per, the “former pop star,” gets tax cuts

Due to the new real estate taxation law in Sweden effective January 1 a few Swedes can rejoice in huge tax reliefs. Read the full story...

Roxette wishes the fans a Merry Xmas 2007!

STOCKHOLM (Updated) – Ring them bells… Ring them bells….Hola out there in Roxette County!Just Read the full story...

No Rockbjörnen for Per

STOCKHOLM – It seems Per Gessle isn't "cool" enough to receive votes in Aftonbladet's Rockbjörnen anymore – Per is nominated in zero categories this time. Read the full story...

“Shopping with Mother” video premiere

Aftonbladet runs an exclusive world premiere of the new Son of a Plumber video today, watch "Shopping with Mother"! Read the full story...

“Att vara Per Gessle” – a review

LJUSDAL – Per Gessle approved this biography to be written by old friend and journalist Sven Lindström when Marie Fredriksson was diagnosed with cancer. Read the full story...

Per Grammis nominated

STOCKHOLM – Per Håkan Gessle has been nominated for a Grammis in the category "Live Act of the Year" together with the following: BENNY ANDERSSONS ORKESTERJENS LEKMANLARS WINNERBÄCKLENA PH & ORUPPARKSOMMARPER GESSLEPETER JÖBACKTAKIDATHE HIVESTIMBUKTU Read the full story...

The performers of “Shopping”

STOCKHOLM – Since many of you are wondering who does what on "Shopping with Mother" Per has been kind enough to share some of his recording info: clarence: distorted wurlitzer, handclaps, celeste, timpanichristoffer: Gibson bass, drums, Gibson ES-175 el guitar, tambourine, maracas, acoustic guitar, saxophones, wah wah guitar, autoharp, solina string machine per: handclaps. Read the full story...

New recording by Son of a Plumber

STOCKHOLM (Updated) – Son of a Plumber has, together with Per Gessle, recorded the new theme song for Swedish TV program "Boston Tea Party." Read the full story...

Per and Sven to sign

STOCKHOLM – Per will sign his new DVD "En händig man på turné," and Per with Sven will sign Sven's new book "Att vara Per Gessle." Read the full story...

“Ordet är farväl”

LJUSDAL – The lead single off Marie's new album has been sent out to radio stations and it's of course "Ordet är farväl." Read the full story...

Marie Fredriksson releases ballad compilation

(Updated) – Marie Fredriksson's new compilation, "Tid för tystnad – Marie Fredrikssons ballader" ("Time for Silence – Marie Fredriksson's Ballads") will be released Wednesday Nov. Read the full story...

Suzie Candell records Roxette tune

German country & western singer Suzie Candell, born 1986, has recorded a c&w version of Roxette's old hit "Sleeping in My Car" on her latest album "I Gotta Be Me." Read the full story...

“En händig man på turné” to be released in December

STOCKHOLM (Updated) – Per Gessle's new DVD, titled like the tour "En händig man på turné," (5153989) will be released as predicted; before Christmas, namely December 5. Read the full story...

Gyllene Tider and Per Gessle released in the USA

STOCKHOLM – EMI Caroline has released a few Gyllene Tider albums in the US – "Gyllene Tider," "Moderna Tider," "Puls" and "GT25!." Read the full story...