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Get your signed copy of The Per Gessle Archives

A new promo video of The Per Gessle Archives has been published today by Cosmos Music Group. The title says The Per Gessle Archives – A Lifetime of Songwriting (part 2/3), so there is surely going to be a third promo video soon. Part 1 you can watch here. The complete tracklist shared by Mr […]


TV promotion in Australia

Last week Per Gessle gave some interviews on Australian TV shows (from Stockholm). You can watch them here: The Daily Edition: Mornings The Morning Show Today


Which Roxette songs would you like to hear live? #11

And last but not least, time to vote for those singles or songs that were not included in any album (at least in the first release) but were released as stand-alone singles or as b-sides, compilations or The Rox Box. Since the list is quite long, this time you can choose up to 4 songs. […]


Which Roxette songs would you like to hear live? #10

As already mentioned (even though with some delay – sorry!) here’s the poll to choose from the singles and hits (at least those that were not included in the previous polls!).  This time you can choose up to 3 songs. At the end of the article you can see the results per album so far. […]


Per Gessle’s golden wines

Mikael Mölstad from Allt om Vin interviewed Per Gessle. They were talking about Per’s passion about wines. Per drinks more expensive wines than many others, but it’s mostly because he can afford it. He believes that good wine experiences are available in most price segments anyway. To the question about his first wine experience he […]


Complete list of tracklists in The Per Gessle Archives

Per was kind enough to share all the tracklists to The Per Gessle Archives during the past weeks. The box will contain 11 volumes (10 CDs and 1 LP): Demos & Other Fun Stuff! Vol. 1 Demos & Other Fun Stuff! Vol. 2 Demos & Other Fun Stuff! Vol. 3 Demos & Other Fun Stuff! […]


Gyllene Tider’s DVD entered the charts at No. 1!

Gyllene Tider’s Dags att tänka på konserten DVD was released on 23rd July and so it’s the first week we can see it on Sweden’s DVD charts. Entered at No. 1! Fantastic news!   Here is a little charts history with all the other GT DVD’s.   GT 25 LIVE! En scen vid en plats […]


Gyllene Tider – Dags att tänka på konserten – DVD is out!

We had to wait a year to be able to relive the sommartider of our lives, but now here it is! Gyllene Tider’s Dags att tänka på konserten was released on 23rd July. I would say it was worth the waiting. Even if it’s ”just” a DVD (I mean no Blu-ray around – who knows […]


Marie Fredriksson for female live artist of the year – VOTE!

Our voting bonanza was absolutely worth it! Marie got on the shortlist of the best Swedish female live artists of the year! Woohoo! Now here is the chance to vote for her again to let her win this prize. All you have to do is the following: Click HERE Vote for Marie Fredriksson where you […]


Which Roxette songs would you like to hear live? #9

And here is the last of the album polls with “Travelling”. As always, you can choose two songs. In this case, “It’s Possible”  as well as the live tracks (songs released on other albums) are out. The results of “Charm School” are quite interesting. A clear majority is for “Speak To Me” and we have […]


Which Roxette songs would you like to hear live? #8

The “Room Service” poll is now over and it’s time to move on to “Charm School” from 2011. As always, you can choose two songs. In this case, “She’s Got Nothing On (But The Radio)”  and “Way Out” are out. We are slowly coming to an end. Next week we’ll have “Travelling” and then a […]


Marie Fredriksson ”still singing the shit out of most people”

A 2-page Roxette article was published yesterday in the Sunday Mail – U on Sunday, Brisbane, Australia. It also contains interview parts with Per. He talks about Marie’s illness and recovery, how she gained her energy back, the Amsterdam show in 2009 where Marie joined him on stage during his solo tour and how she […]


Which Roxette songs would you like to hear live? #7

Thank you for your votes for “Have A Nice Day”, there was a clear this time: “Crush On You”. Those who attended the Room Service tour in 2001 in Europe will remember how great of a starter this song was! And now… let’s move on to the next album: “Room Service”. As always, you can […]


Roxette’s official videos are back on YouTube

Two months ago somehow almost all the official videos of Roxette were set to private at emimusic channel on YouTube. They kept only 6 of them public. We were a bit worried about losing all the videos and the view counts of them and of course, we were surprised that it could happen after Warner […]


Per Gessle’s champagnes are out in November

As it was already announced, 3 champagnes will be added to The Per Gessle Selection this year. After launching his great red wines Kurt & Lisa and Furet, as well as the summery rosé and white Sommartider wines, Per is now launching alcohol-free white and rosé wines under the fancy name Klunk. The rosé item […]


Which Roxette songs would you like to hear live? #6

Time to choose your favourite songs from “Have A Nice Day!” This time “Wish I Could Fly” and “Stars” are excluded. “Anyone” was a single but only played live during the “Room Service” tour in 2001, so we decided to leave it in. In case you are wondering, we will have a poll to choose […]


PLECtionary contest: win a guitar pick!

The PLECtionary has been updated with some more Rox world related guitar picks Sandra Knospe got hold of during the past months. The update includes some more colours of the Night Of The Proms plectrums, some Overkill picks of Micke N-S, Jokke Pettersson’s pick from the Marie Fredriksson tour, as well as a new section […]


Which Roxette songs would you like to hear live? #5

Last poll of June, this week it’s “Crash! Boom! Bang!” turn. As we’ve been doing the past polls, the big hits (that were played during most tours at least) are excluded from this poll. If you are new here and want to know more about the idea behind this poll series, check this article out! […]


2-hour-long show with Per Gessle on Swedish Radio P3

This morning there was a 2-hour-long program with Per Gessle on Swedish Radio P3. Listen to it HERE! He was today’s guest of Linnea Henriksson’s show, Hallå P3. The whole show is based on questions from listeners either via phone call, SMS or e-mail. Anyone could send questions to Per or call the show and […]


Gyllene Tider to release a live DVD in July

Warner Music announced today the release of Gyllene Tider’s live DVD, “Dags att tänka på konserten” The DVD will contain 24 songs from last year’s tour and some specials: the TV4 documentary, exclusive backstage scenes and three videos to songs out of “Dags att tänka på refrängen”. The DVD will hit the stores on July 23rd. […]


Don’t Go Dark is out in its complete length

As we informed you 2 weeks ago, there is another house music project of Per Gessle. Per cooperated with Kill FM and wrote the lyrics and the melody to their new track, Don’t Go Dark. As Mr. G informs, it’s called topline songwriting in the Crazy World of Dance, which charmed not only him, but […]


Which Roxette songs would you like to hear live? #4

Poll time again! Now it’s the time for “Tourism”. Again, the big hits (that were played during most tours at least) are excluded from this poll. “So Far Away” was already included in the “Pearls of Passion” poll. “Silver Blue” was already #1 in our previous poll back in 2010 and Roxette played it during […]


Some pages are revealed from the upcoming Per Gessle books

Studio.idg.se published pics of some pages of Per’s books being released in September this year. Roos & Tegnér, the publishing company is the guarantee for high quality and Per is the guarantee for both quality and fab content. Looking at these pages we can see the books are really going to be awesome including stories, […]


Roxette Official reaching 1.5 million likes

It wasn’t so long ago when we celebrated the 1 millionth like of Roxette’s Facebook page and now, after almost 5 months here we are at 1.5 million likes. Amazing! Rox Off is still going strong thanx to the fab work of the oPERator. We appreciate every second of his time spent on keeping us […]


Per’s He Ain’t Heavy, He’s My Brother video is out!

Per Gessle mentioned it several times that a video has been done for his cover version of The Hollies’ He Ain’t Heavy, He’s My Brother, which was released on Per’s Small Apartments soundtrack album. We had to wait approximately the same amount of time for this video as for Jonas Åkerlund’s movie. But finally, it’s […]


Alcohol-free wine and champagne added to TPGS

The Per Gessle Selection is growing and growing. We already heard some months ago that champagne would be added to the selection this spring, now we also know the name of the three champagnes that will join Furet, Kurt&Lisa and Sommartider, as Per announced on FB: IF YOU’RE INTO MY WINES UPDATE: Great day in […]


The Per Gessle Selection – ad page on Expressen

The Per Gessle Selection gets a very nice promotion on Expressen’s website. The ad page consists of 5 PR articles about Per’s wines in Swedish. One article is about Sommartider rosé, the unbeatable picnic wine. About rosé wines Per says they fit as soon as it is a bit warm outside. He himself drinks it […]


Yet another Per Gessle related house music project

It’s still not the David Guetta cooperation, but after Heikki L’s ”You Don’t Want Love”, another house music related project of Per is out soon. Kill FM, a Swedish house duo (Kim Lindén and Jimmy Andersson) release their ”Don’t Go Dark” EP on 23rd June. This time it’s not Per who is singing, but Helena […]


Which Roxette songs would you like to hear live? #3

Another week another poll! Thank you for all the votes you submitted so far for “Pearls of Passion” and “Look Sharp!” Now it’s the time for “Joyride”. Again, the big hits are excluded from this poll as well as “Soul Deep”, as it was already included in the POP poll. “Things Will Never Be The […]


Vote for Marie Fredriksson!

Voting period has started for this year’s Rockbjörnen (music prize awarded by Aftonbladet annually). Last year we summarized the achievements of Roxette, Marie, Per and Gyllene Tider in this article. Unfortunately, there was nothing to add to the list in 2013, but now here is the chance to vote again. Since Rockbjörnen is focusing on […]


Q&A with Per at Live Nation – The answers!

As we informed you some days ago, you could tweet your questions to Per on Live Nation Australia & New Zealand’s Twitter account. Per replied to 14 questions so far. It’s not yet known if he continues to answer the remaining Qs or if new ones are coming, but we will keep our eyes open […]


Per starring in Linnea Henriksson’s Halmstad video

If you attended any of the concerts during the Gyllene Tider tour in 2013, you surely remember Linnea Henriksson. She was the support act at all concerts and she did a fantastic job. I think many GT fans became fans of Linnea as well during last summer. She released her latest album ”Du söker bråk, […]