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Per “rages” against pirates

STOCKHOLM – In today’s edition of Swedish tabloid Expressen Per says “It’s stealing. Read the full story...


Per revolts in a glade in Skåne

MALMÖ – Nature’s freedom and tasteless bass marks the new album. He has played in arenas in Latin America, has had mega-hits in USA and Russia, has been played on MTV and has filled Stockholm’s Olympic stadium with sing-along fans. Read the full story...


Per Gessle agrees with lower VAT for records

NORRKÖPING – In an action together, 1,200 European artists signed a petition to get the EU to lower the value added taxes (VAT) that apply to records, especially in countries like Sweden or Denmark, which have the highest taxes: 25%. Read the full story...


Gessle the director

STOCKHOLM – In a few weeks Per Gessle’s new album “Mazarin” is out. Read the full story...


Mazarin – a short review

STOCKHOLM – I put the advance-listening CD that TDR was provided in the player and out pours “Här kommer alla känslorna (på en och samma gång)”. Read the full story...


Gessle goes on the road?

STOCKHOLM (UPDATED) – A pop single of 2 minutes and 39 seconds has turned Per Gessle’s life upside down. Read the full story...


Per Gessle to sing for the Swedish Crown Princess

STOCKHOLM – Every year on July 14th and since 1978, the Swedish Royal Court celebrates the “Victoriadagen” (Victoria’s Day) in Borgholm, in honor of the Crown Princess Victoria’s birthday. Read the full story...


Per Gessle recommends summer songs

STOCKHOLM – Early this morning Per Gessle was interviewed by Anna Hansson at the Swedish radio channel P3’s program “Morgonpasset”, where besides commenting about his new single, they have been playing and talking about summer songs. Read the full story...


Mazarin tracklist revealed

STOCKHOLM – Capitol Records has confirmed the following track listing that appeared first on the site of Swedish online record store Ginza.se. Read the full story...


Expressen columnist demands a Gessle tour

STOCKHOLM – Swedish tabloid Expressen’s columnist Anders Nunstedt suggests in today’s Expressen that Per Gessle should start booking gigs and renting a tour bus, and fast! Read the full story...


TDR presents: a sneak preview of Per’s new single

STOCKHOLM – The Daily Roxette, in cooperation with Capitol Records Sweden, proudly presents the new single by Per Gessle: “Här kommer alla känslorna (på en och samma gång)”! Read the full story...


Här kommer alla känslorna (på en och samma gång)

STOCKHOLM – Keep your browser tuned to The Daily Roxette and come here on Monday at 00.01 CET. Read the full story...


Per Gessle brings us “Cupcakes”, with Marie!

STOCKHOLM (UPDATED) – A new solo album by Per Gessle, “Mazarin,” (Cupcake) will be released on June 16. Read the full story...


Monia Sjöström releases Per-penned song

STOCKHOLM – Swedish singer Monia Sjöström’s new album “Söderns hjärtas ros” (Frituna CD: 584798 2) starts off with the track “Mannen med gitarr” (“The Man With the Guitar”) written by Per Gessle. Read the full story...


Marie Fredriksson enjoyed McCartney live

STOCKHOLM – Last week we reported about a nice surprise for all Marie Fredriksson fans: Marie has recorded a song for Per Gessle’s new album “Mazarin”. Read the full story...


Expressen refuses to pay damages

STOCKHOLM – Peter Danowsky, legal counselor for the Swedish tabloid newspaper Expressen, has now replied to Marie Fredriksson’s claim against the paper. Read the full story...


Expressen gets lawsuit

STOCKHOLM – Today, Monday, Marie Fredriksson and her lawyer Leif Silbersky served Expressen the lawsuit that was prepared last week. Read the full story...


“Nox” plummets

STOCKHOLM – “Opportunity Nox” falls from #11 to #23 today on the official Swedish singles charts, after only two weeks on the charts. Read the full story...


Marie sues Expressen

STOCKHOLM – Marie Fredriksson is not satisfied with the apology the tabloid Expressen published last Monday. Read the full story...


Expressen refuses to pay damages

STOCKHOLM – “We’ll sue Expressen if Marie has the energy to,” states Silbersky in an article published today in the Swedish newspaper Aftonbladet. Read the full story...


Marie is on vacation in Thailand

STOCKHOLM – Marie’s spark is back! According to an article in today’s Aftonbladet, Marie Fredriksson and her family are on vacation in Thailand. Read the full story...


Marie Fredriksson demands 500,000 kronor from Expressen

STOCKHOLM (UPDATED) – Marie Fredriksson is demanding half a million kronor in damages, and a public apology from the Swedish tabloid newspaper Expressen. Read the full story...


“Nox” #1 in Germany

BADEN-BADEN – Roxette’s latest single, “Opportunity Nox,” has hit the #1 spot at the radio chart of SWR 3, one of Germany’s biggest radio stations. Read the full story...


“Nox” video world premiere

STOCKHOLM (UPDATED) – The video for “Opportunity Nox” will be premiered exclusively online by the Swedish newspaper Aftonbladet February 7th. Read the full story...


“Nox” gets four out of five in Sweden

STOCKHOLM – Both Aftonbladet’s Per Bjurman and Expressen’s Anders Nunstedt give Roxette’s new single “Opportunity Nox” 4 out of 5 today. Read the full story...


Gessle’s work with Lisa L results in “Rainclouds” forecast in France

FRANCE – Per Gessle’s collaboration with Swedish singer/songwriter Lisa Lindebergh resulted in a song called “Rainclouds” which received a French lyric and the title “Depuis La Nuit des Temps.” Read the full story...


Marie to attend the ceremony

STOCKHOLM – “Due to the information in today’s Expressen we hereby deny the info given strongly,” says Marie through her manager Marie Dimberg. Read the full story...


Gessle to take Gyllene Tider for a spin?

STOCKHOLM – Next year Gyllene Tider turns 25. Today The Daily Roxette can reveal the group’s plans of a reunion, all according to Swedish tabloid Aftonbladet. Read the full story...


Per and Marie to get Medal from the King of Sweden!

STOCKHOLM (UPDATED) – This Friday, January 31, Per Gessle and Marie Fredriksson will receive the King’s Medal of the Eighth Size with Royal Blue Ribbon, from His Majesty Carl XVI Gustaf, the King of Sweden. Read the full story...


Gessle makes big profit on Hotell Tylösand

STOCKHOLM – Swedish tabloid Aftonbladet reveals today that Per Gessle’s hotel made a profit of 27 million kronor ($3.2 million) last year. Read the full story...


“Opportunity Nox” on your door on February 3rd

STOCKHOLM (UPDATED) – Roxette’s new single, “Opportunity Nox,” (EMI 7243-5518972) will be hitting the European airwaves on February 3rd. Read the full story...


Marie thanks her fans for their support

STOCKHOLM – The Swedish newspaper Aftonbladet published a message from Marie Fredriksson today in which she thanks all her fans for their support. Read the full story...