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The best in the year 1998

Aftonbladet has listed the hottest Swedish artists of 1998. Roxette is #16 and Per Gessle #18 on the list. Read the full story...


“Have A Nice Day!” tracklisting removed

The Official Roxette Fan Club has recently removed the tracklisting of "Have A Nice Day!" Read the full story...


UK release also in March

"Wish I Could Fly" will be released in the UK on March 1, the album on March 15. Read the full story...


German release in March

According to EMI Electrola's web site, "Have A Nice Day!" will be released in Germany in March. Read the full story...


Send a Roxette greetings card

The www.haveaniceday.nu site provides also four different Roxette greetings cards, ready to be send over the Internet. Read the full story...


Roxette Recordings?

In June 1997 I wrote on TDR: "Per has said that the next Roxette album will be released on Roxette's own record label -". Read the full story...


www.haveaniceday.nu is working!

The official site of "Have A Nice Day" is now working. The pages are only in Swedish. Read the full story...


“Wish I Could Fly” sound clip available on Jan 3

The fan club has got a permission from EMI Svenska to put a 30-second sound clip of "Wish I Could Fly" on their web site. Read the full story...


“Have A Nice Day!” will have an official website

"Have A Nice Day!" will be the first Roxette album to have its own web site. Read the full story...


“Wish I Could Fly” video tells about nightlife

The video for Roxette's new single, "Wish I Could Fly" was shot in a luxury apartment on Strandvägen, Stockholm. Read the full story...


“Have A Nice Day!” track listing – update

Roxette Fan Club has also the track listing on their web site. However, there are slight differences in the two listings. Read the full story...


“Fucking Åmål” soundtrack released

Soundtrack for the Swedish movie "Fucking Åmål" is now released. The album contains Gyllene Tider's "När vi två blir en". Read the full story...


South African concert on TV

Swedish movie channel TV1000 broadcasts Roxette's concert in Ellis Park, Johannesburg, on December 25, 20.00 CET. Read the full story...


Spend Christmas in Sweden watching TV

Christmas will be TV time for Swedish Roxette fans. Here's the menu: 12/22/98, 22.45 CET, TV4 Nordisk: Sen kväll med Luuk Special guests of the night: Marie & Per 12/25/98, 20.00 CET, TV1000: Roxette - Live in South Africa Crash! Read the full story...


TV show to be shot tomorrow

I talked with EMI Svenska's promotion department today. Unfortunately the people who would have known the current situation best were unavailable at the moment; Karin Häggblom was sick (she's away until January!) Read the full story...


Roxette on Swedish TV on Dec 22

Earlier I told that Roxette will be the guest stars of season's last Sen kväll med Luuk show. Read the full story...


“Listen To Your Heart” 2 million times on the air

  11 years and 4 months. That long has 'Listen To Your Heart' been played on American radio." Read the full story...


“Have A Nice Day!” track listing!

Someone on the Roxette mailing list phoned EMI UK and got the track listing of "Have A Nice Day!". Read the full story...


Per as a reporter!

Per Gessle and ex-Abba Björn Ulvaeus have done a documentary on 70-year-old Swedish record producer Anders Burman. Read the full story...


Per gets tax refund

Last year Per paid 35 million SEK (4.4 million USD) as income tax and 6 million SEK (750000 USD) taxes for the capital he has. Read the full story...


Roxette’s best selling albums

Expressen has listed the five best selling Roxette albums on their home page. Read the full story...


“Wish I Could Fly” video released January 18

The video for "Wish I Could Fly" is directed by Jonas Åkerlund. The video will be shot December 29-30 and it should be ready for broadcasting January 18. Read the full story...


New single: “Wish I Could Fly”!

"The USA is screaming after our music", Per and Marie say in Aftonbladet's article. Read the full story...


US release in fall 1999

Expressen tells that after the release of the album in February, Per and Marie are going to make a big 6-months PR tour. Read the full story...


“Fucking Åmål” soundtrack coming soon

The box office hit of the year in Sweden, "Fucking Åmål" is going to be published as a book. Read the full story...


New album released February 22nd!

Special news from the Official Fan Club! The title of the new album is now confirmed; it's going to be "Have A Nice Day!" Read the full story...


Gyllene Tider played in Swedish film

Gyllene Tider's "När vi två blir en" is played in a new Swedish film "Fucking Åmål". Read the full story...


New album mixed in New York?

Rumour has it that Roxette is going to make the final mixing for their forthcoming album in New York. Read the full story...


New single from Brainpool in January

Finally something to tell you about! Brainpool has now a new singer (the previous one, Janne Kask, left the band last year) and the band is going to release a new single in January. Read the full story...


What is “Roxette Medley”?

Message from a reader: I found a CD on the net (All-Music Guide, www.allmusic.com Read the full story...


New single in October or November

A rumour says that the first single from the forthcoming album will be released some time between October 1 and November 30. Read the full story...


The winners announced!

Here are the winners of The Daily Roxette readers' survey 1998: Extrem:a Sommarhits vol.1: Sergio Dioguardi, Argentina The Look 7" single: Frederic Bourgoin, Canada The Look '95 single: R. Read the full story...