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#gtsommar Ask Gyllene Tider on TV4

Next Friday March 22 the viewers of TV4 will have the chance to ask Gyllene Tider questions in the program “Fråga Gyllene Tider” (March 22, 21:30 CET). TV4 will visit Gyllene Tider in their rehearsal venue and viewers will be able to connect with them via Sykpe or phone or send questions via Twitter. Jesper […]


Small Apartments: Getting there…

When I’m thinking about how a sleeve of a Per Gessle album would look like, an almost naked Matt Lucas is maybe the last thing I’m visualizing. Well, the album is the soundtrack of Jonas Åkerlund’s movie, Small Apartments, in which the outfit we can see most often is the one you can see on […]


Two new wines in The Per Gessle Selection?

Linda Wikström, Hotel Tylösand’s Director posted this picture on her Twitter account this afternoon. According to that – after Kurt & Lisa and Furet – there will be two new wines in The PG Selection. Both of them are called Sommartider, but one is white, the other is rosé. White wine is from – as […]


Martin Sternhufvud: Från Ingenting Till Någonting [video]

Martin Sternhufvud, who worked with both Marie (MaMas Barn!) and Per in the past, is releasing a new album in March. Here’s “Från ingenting till någonting”, the first single from the coming album. We will interview Martin in the coming weeks, stay tuned!


Interview with Maria Sörgjerd: “It was fascinating that people had travelled so far just to see Roxette”

We interviewed Maria Sörgjerd, the author of “I en underbar ballong”, the book about Roxette fans. So here you can read the “behind the scenes” of the book. RXB: Maria, could you tell us about you? how long have you been a Roxette fan? As a Swedish girl, born in the mid 1970s, I couldn’t […]


Gyllene Tider’s new single out on March 18, album on April 24

EMI Sweden announced on a press release that Gyllene Tider’s new single, “Man blir yr”, will be released on March 18. The album “Dags att tänka på refrängen” will be released on April 24th. Here is the translation of the press release: Don’t ask us how it happened, but Gyllene Tider seems to have rested […]


It all started with Roxette

Maybe you all know Jacob Wallgren, a Roxette fan and great collector. Maybe you already asked a list of items from him or met him on a gig. He’s a Halmstad guy who is now starring in SVT’s “Antikrundan” program. A short SVT article says that he started collecting vinyl records when he was 9 […]


Marie Dimberg is on the top

Musikindustrin.se sent questionnaires to 100 key people of the Swedish music industry and then listed the 21 most influential women in Sweden’s music world. Marie Dimberg has ended up at the first place on this list. Congrats to her!   © Jonas Ekströmer   She says to gp.se: I feel very honoured. I was very […]


Gyllene Tider enters the soccer world

As Gyllene Tider published the news on Monday, they are going to sponsor 2 Halmstad soccer teams: Halmstads BK and IS Halmia. Per Gessle is already a major sponsor of Halmia since many years. Gyllene Tider is divided into two soccer camps. Per, MP and Göran are supporting Halmia, while Micke Syd is for HBK. […]


Small Apartments – Behind the scenes with Per Gessle

Jonas Åkerlund shared 3 behind the scenes videos on his website. All 3 videos are full of Gessle vibes. The longest – titled as Behind the Scenes – contains a 1-minute-long part with Per Gessle (judging from his hairdo and the shirt he is wearing, this scene was probably shot in February 2012, in Melbourne, […]


“Small Apartments” is on its way to Europe

Small Apartments official Facebook page informed that the movie is coming to UK Cinemas on March 22 2013. In reply to the question if the movie will also be available in other European countries they say:   We will have a conversation with Sony about other territories in about 10 days time about other theaters. […]


Marie is also busy working in the studio

Mr G seems to be too busy with his Gyllene Tider project to post these news on Roxette Official, but from this roxette.se message we can see Marie is also busy working in the studio, which is great news. So far we heard rumours regarding her project, but this is the first official news about […]


#gtsommar Fritzon is looking forward to his summer job

An article is published by Hallandsposten. They had an interview with Göran. Don’t miss it if you want to know a bit more about the Farfisa guru.    ©Roger Larsson   Here’s a short summary:   Fritzon is looking forward to his summer job Hallandsposten’s article says Göran Fritzon is looking forward to his summer […]


Interview with Favela team: We are happy with the result

Do you remember when we asked you to send us your questions to the Favela production team responsible for the latest Roxette documentary and concert? So here’s the outcome… About Favela: Most of the fans haven’t heard about you until you started working with Roxette, however, Favela was founded in 2008. We know you have […]


#gtsommar 2013 LIVE posters (or at least some of them)

Nojet.com published 5 posters promoting the forthcoming #gtsommar tour. The company organizes 6 out of 19 gigs in cooperation with Live Nation (including two Halmstad gigs).


#gtsommar Ticnet’s Gyllene Tider tour ad

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#gtsommar Second concert in Halmstad on Aug 7

Though we have expected this to be announced since Saturday due to the Coop leak, we were still suprised with the new date for the second Gyllene Tider Halmstad concert. It won’t happen on July 6, day after tour’s premiere as we previously thought, but a month later on August 7 between Örnsköldsvik and Skövde […]


A schedule of what to expect in 2013

  Who would have thought that after the past busy years 2013 will also be full of happenings? Here is a list of what’s coming.   January: Gyllene Tider tour is announced, tickets are on sale (5th July, Halmstad is already sold out, but there is an extra Halmstad gig on 7th August /tickets for […]


#gtsommar Exclusive Swedish radio interview with Per and Micke

Per and Micke did an exclusive 11-minute interview for the Swedish public radio last Friday. They talked about how they come to work together and recording of the new album. Per revealed that Gyllene Tider has discussed a comeback from 2008, but there was always something that stopped them from doing this. On the new […]


#gtsommar Which colour of Gyllene Tider’s poster artwork you prefer?

There seem to be 4 artworks in different colours of Gyllene Tider’s posters / ads. Which one do you like the most? Vote here! (or on FB)                                                                         Artworks are available on Gyllene Tider’s Artwork 2013 Pinterest board.  


#gtsommar The official Gyllene Tider tour poster

On the Gyllene Tider’s Instagram profile the official tour poster was posted. Additionally in many regional daily papers around Sweden ads for certain GT concerts were published – this is one of examples for Gothenburg, with a different background than the official poster. Additionally the band did a short video where they announce the ticket […]


#gtsommar Second Gyllene Tider concert in Halmstad on July 6? Coop knows better!

…though the official sale did not start yet, Coop, the best chain in Sweden ever (everyone will admit that after today), announced that the second concert in Halmstad is planned on Saturday, July 6. And we are pretty sure it’s not a mistake… In addition to Ticnets VIP package for the 6th, Remco Verhaaf noticed […]


#gtsommar New Gyllene Tider album to be released in April

In the today’s newsletter sent out by the Swedish online shop Bengans.se it was annoucned for the very first time that the new Gyllene Tider album “Dags att tänka på refrängen” will be released on Wednesday, the 17th of April. The CD version will cost SEK 149 and the LP edition – SEK 199. The […]


#gtsommar Exclusive presale of Gyllene Tider’s tickets on Friday, January 25

Gyllene Tider has got a support from several big Swedish brands during the 2013 tour. This summer the real Gyllene Tider fans will… …watch TV4 …be drinking Falcon beer (5.2% of course; brand is owned by Carlsberg) …eat at Harrys and win GT tickets there …do shopping at Coop …call our friends and families through […]


#gtsommar THE 2013 TOUR – DATES

Here’s the official schedule of the 2013 Gyllene Tider tour: 05.07.2013 Halmstad, Marknadsplatsen (Facebook event) Venue capacity: 20 000      SOLD OUT! 07.07.2013 Lysekil, Gullmarsvallen (Facebook event) Venue capacity: 25 000 10.07.2013 Helsingborg, Sofiero Slott (Facebook event) Venue capacity: 12 000         SOLD OUT! 12.07.2013 Gothenburg, Slottsskogsvallen (Facebook event) Venue capacity: 22 000 13.07.2013 Malmö, Stadion (Facebook […]


#gtsommar Rumours & facts: what do we know about the tour so far?

Officially? Not much except that the tour schedule and tickets prices are to be announced tomorrow at 10 am CET – in less than 14 hours from now. But as always there is a lot of articles published in the Swedish press and on popular social media networks, where one can find a lot of […]


It’s official: new Gyllene Tider album and tour!

According to the latest HallandsPosten.se article we have the very first official confirmation of the coming Gyllene Tider tour around Sweden and a new album in 9 years from Mr Gessle himself. At this point 18 concerts are planned and the tour schedule will be announced on the 22nd of January. The new album called […]


Small Apartments – director’s cut trailer

We could already see the official trailer of Small Apartments, but now a director cut trailer is also available on Jonas Åkerlund‘s website. You can get more of the familiar Per Gessle SOAP vibes from this version. As we already informed you, release date of the DVD is 19th February. Soundtrack: out “very soon” – […]


The Per Gessle Boogaloo Selection – 2010-2012

This is a selection of Mr. Gessle’s verbal and physical boogaloo bonanzas from the short videos published on Roxette Official. I tried to collect the most memorable ones, but of course, there is a little boogalooing in almost all of the short vids. Enjoy! For today, I couldn’t start the video selection with anything better […]


Brainpool on Twitter

2013 seems to be a good year for comebacks and setting up accounts on social media sites. Being formed in 1993, Brainpool has its 20th anniversary this year. As we informed you earlier, the band performed on Mossagårdsfestivalen 17th June, 2012. Next to David Birde, Jens Jansson and Christoffer Lundquist, Magnus Börjeson also appeared on […]


Gyllene Tider is back!

Well, at least Gyllene Tider is back with a new facebook page – as The Daily Roxette informed earlier today. The page has already reached more than 23 000 fans in 1 day, after it’s been published. A cover picture was set on GT’s page with Per Gessle in the front, while all other members of […]


Front row feeling in front of your TV

After the premiere of Roxette’s new documentary ”It All Begins Where It Ends”, now we could watch the TV cut of ”Travelling The World – Roxette Live 2012” premiering on SVT1 today. We got a nice taster when we saw the live scenes in the documentary and from the Joyride teaser shown on SVT Play, […]