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Roxette in Madrid

It had been a decade since Roxette performed in Madrid, first time since Marie Fredriksson passed away in 2019. Tickets went on sale months ago and quickly sold out. Read the full story...


Roxette in Concert 2025 continues

The Joyride continues…not as we imagined, but we’re all magic friends after all… “It’s the most exciting and the most uncertain thing I’ve done since Gyllene Tider’s comeback in 1996. You don’t know at all how it’s going to work, how it’s going to be received.” Per Gessle Read the full story...


Roxette unveils lost concert footage: Look Sharp Live! – Borgholm Castle

HELLO YOU (APRIL) FOOLS… A big THANK YOU to all who joined in with the spirit of what is essentially an annual tradition of a little FUN and LEVITY taking us all away for a moment. It’s a CRAZY WORLD OUT THERE. Peace ✌🏻 For the First Time Ever – The Full Concert to be Released on Blu-ray, CD/DVD, Vinyl & Streaming Read the full story...


The Night Was So Pretty and So Young!

It's been a scorching start to Australia's Autumn season, with yesterday's temperature hovering around 33° Celsius (92 F) however, the Summers here usually last til early April - in summary, it was a hot one! But even hotter was "A Day on the Green's" main act; Roxette!  Read the full story...


And the Winner is… Wollongong!

Hands down, the best show of the recent Aussie concerts was Wollongong - the crowd was on fire! Sorry, Melbourne but the "Gong" wins! Read the full story...


Sydney’s “Neverending Love” for Roxette! 

Following an explosive night in Melbourne’s Margaret Court Arena, Roxette travel north to Sydney for their first show in the Emerald City in 10 years.  Read the full story...


Wild Wild Night Erupts in Melbourne!

Roxette is back in Australia, live on stage in the year 2025. Not something anyone would have written - but here we are.  Read the full story...


CRASH!BOOM!BANG!

A Retrospective Review of the 30 year old album by Thomas LC (T1) & Thomas E (T2) Read the full story...


Per exclusive: “It’s a fun and really catchy album, loads of guitars and even more Farfisa organ”

It's been way too silent. We needed to talk. We took care of it. We reached out to a friend. Read the full story...


TDR tastebuds review PG Roxette’s very first album: “Pop-Up Dynamo!”

Well here it finally is, the illusive album we’ve been hearing about for more than two years. Now the big question is: was it worth the wait? Short answer: Yes. Here’s why: Read the full story...


PG Roxette releasing the first single

Roxette's story came to a tragic end in 2019, when Marie passed away. Read the full story...


First leak: PG Roxette is back: the new album “Radio Revival”

Spoiler alert: If you're curious, here's all you need to know about the forthcoming album. We highly doubt that Per will share this... Read the full story...


An era is over. Another one is born.

With the birth of PG Roxette, Per Gessle will continue the adventure he and Marie Fredriksson began, just over 35 years ago. Together with members from the classic Roxette band and a sound echoing somewhere between "Look Sharp!" and "Joyride" Gessle returns to the musical peak of his life – with a new album and plans for a tour.  Read the full story...


The epic album Pearls of Passion turns 35

35 years ago a very important album was released. Important how you may wonder? Did it sell millions? Did it make waves? Was it extensively talked about? Read the full story...


The Never Ending 80s new single

Australia’s most pre-eminent 80s tribute band, The Never Ending 80s, has launched its first ever video podcast to coincide with the release of their brand new single; a recording of “The Look”. Read the full story...


Joyride 30 is soon here

The Joyride 30th anniversary box with the whole story, demos and unreleased material will be released on November 26. But already tomorrow, October 8, the single "Small Talk" will be released with two previously unreleased versions of "Small Talk" and "Hotblooded" Read the full story...


Roxette live in St. Louis, USA

Quietly, without any fanfare nor warning - an incredible Roxette historical artefact has surfaced on YouTube in the last week or so - it is the band's concert from Fox Theatre in St. Louis Missouri, USA from 1992 as part of their epic "Join The Joyride" World Tour.  Read the full story...


Joyride the album 30 years

Roxette's extremely successful album "Joyride" turns 30 years old today. We will share some thoughts about the album, what it meant to us. A review of the box will come this fall. Read the full story...


Joyride 30 year anniversary!

Today is no ordinary day. No today it's 30 years ago "Joyride" was released. And what a smash it was! Read the full story...


Trix in the Mix

At first I thought that there existed around 30, 40 remix versions of Roxette hits, but when I dove into my collection and Wikipedia I could find at least 100 different remixes of Roxette recordings. Read the full story...


Roxette’s drummer Pelle Alsing passed away yesterday

Per Gunnar Alsing, known to us as Pelle, Roxette's drummer for many years both in the studios and on tour, passed away yesterday. Read the full story...


A quick Trix 2 update

Thanks for all the comments on the article.  It’s been really interesting to read all of them. Read the full story...


Bag of Trix – Part 2 – Volumes 5 – 8 The Lost Songs

Now that the Bag of Trix is finally out in the world, it’s made me think about how lucky we are as fans, in the respect that Per is just as big of a geek as we all are when it comes to loving demos, alternative and live recordings, remixes and outtakes.   Read the full story...


Roxette – Bag of Trix – volume 4

This is the end, or is it? The final installment of the fine Bag of Trix. Today the boxes are released. Read the full story...


Roxette – Bag of Trix – volume 3

The third installment of Per’s - or Roxette’s - Bag of Trix has landed. Read the full story...


Roxette – Piece of Cake, Stevo ponders (out loud)

Dear Roxette fans, You are hereby cordially invited to a crazy party hosted by Per Gessle and Marie Fredriksson to be held in an old abandoned disco hall. Read the full story...


Roxette – Bag of Trix – volume 2

Well here it is, Volume 2 of this incredible project that Per Gessle has treated us with. We truly are lucky that someone like Per cares enough about the fans and the Roxette legacy that he’s rewarding us with a collection of intriguing recordings that most artists would never bother with. Read the full story...

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Roxette – Bag of Trix – volume 1

Here comes volume 1 of "Bag Of Trix" - the Roxette collection which presents a total of 47 unreleased or nowadays unavailable recordings: demos, alternative mixes and recordings, Spanish versions, bonus songs plus other fun stuff from the band's long and successful career 1986-2016. Read the full story...


Per Gessle – On top of Billboard

Only 18 people have ever, as the sole songwriter, had more than two No. 1 hits on Billboard's Hot 100 list. Read the full story...


Roxette – Let Your Heart Dance with Me – a review, sort of

A new Roxette single, in 2020! Times are indeed confusing. We at TDR are very happy of course. Read the full story...


Roxette to release new single: “Let Your Heart Dance With Me” out on Oct. 2!

2020 is not that bad after all! Read the full story...


A trip down memory lane, in the US

31 years ago, my life changed forever. Four months ago, it unexpectedly changed again. This is a reflection on how a love of music forever altered my life. Read the full story...