UK Radio airplay chart: Roxette highest climber

Roxette is the highest climber in this week’s UK Radio Airplay chart, which is compiled by Nielsen. Read the full story...

“Travelling” down under

SYDNEY – More “promotion” continues with one of the largest radio stations in Sydney, MIX 106.5, the same network that sponsored Roxette’s recent Australian tour, featuring the Travelling EPK on the front page of their site promoting the album. Read the full story...

“Travelling” is charting

Roxette’s brand new album Travelling, released digitally yesterday, is already charting on the iTunes album charts: Sweden #3Finland #6Germany #9 Read the full story...

Once again, a Brazilian soap opera features a Roxette song in its soundtrack

“No One Makes It On Her Own” was featured in the soundtrack of this evening’s episode of the popular Brazilian soap opera Aquele Beijo (That Kiss). Read the full story...

“Travelling” – EPK

Friday at noon (CET) the new Travelling Electronic Press Kit (EPK) was released, containing new live, backstage, studio and interview footage, in 720 HD no less! Read the full story...

“Travelling” is now on iTunes for pre-order

The price is 105 SEK (11 €) in Sweden. The price includes an unnamed bonus track, but Per has since revealed that it’s the T&A demo of “Lover Lover Lover.” Read the full story...

“It’s Possible” – UK release update

LONDON – After being contacted by lots of fans based in the UK about the delayed release of the “It’s Possible” single on the usual retail download sites, The Daily Roxette contacted EMI in the UK to see what the plan was for releasing the new material in the UK. Read the full story...

“Travelling” – the press release

Roxette is back with a new album:  Travelling and a taster “It’s Possible”! Three years after their 2009 comeback, Swedish pop phenomenon Roxette is hotter than they’ve been since their early ’90s heydays. Read the full story...

The new single is “It’s Possible”

The good news keep rolling in! On Friday, March 2, Roxette’s new single “It’s Possible” (version one) will be released, both to radio and as a digital release. Read the full story...

Roxette no longer hints at US tour in September – it’s a done deal

Per commented on Facebook today that “US in September should be fun” and added that tickets are to be released in April. Read the full story...

“Travelling” tracklist revealed

The tracklist of Travelling has now been revealed in full. See below with comments from Per Gessle: Me & You & Terry & JulieTerry & Julie are the two youngsters from the Kinks’ “Waterloo Sunset” but everyone knows that, right??? Read the full story...

Roxette “Hits!” cracks top 20

SYDNEY – The Australian success continues; Roxette’s compilation album from 2006, Roxette Hits!, Read the full story...

“Titles with numbers aren’t good” – Per chats with The Daily Roxette

MELBOURNE – With just 90 minutes before showtime, I had the great honor of sitting down with Per Gessle back stage at Rod Laver Arena for Roxette’s second Melbourne concert. Read the full story...

New titles from Travelling

Here are some of the new songs on Travelling, what do you think? Read the full story...

Roxette “Hits!” finally cracks Aussie Top 40

SYDNEY – Buoyed by the phenomenal success of their current tour Down Under, Roxette’s 2006 Compilation Roxette Hits! Read the full story...

Rogue Rox reporter from Melbourne sings hallelujah

MELBOURNE – Some quick words from Melbourne to honor Roxette’s return, back since 1995. Read the full story...

Roxette owns Sydney!

SYDNEY – After seventeen years, they came, they saw and they kicked some serious ass! Read the full story...

Rox rocks Sydney

SYDNEY – Tonight (last night in Australia) Roxette performed the first of three Sydney gigs, all sold out. Read the full story...

Australian Tour kicks off!

BRISBANE – Roxette has just kicked off their first Australian tour since the Crash! Read the full story...

Roxette vows to return

While there are no details in the article, Roxette has promised to return to New Zealand and all the fans there. Read the full story...

Oz should be in no danger!

According to the sites Aftonbladet and Sky News there should be no danger to the Australian part of the tour. Read the full story...

Roxette cancels Auckland concert

Live Nation regret to advise that Roxette has been forced to cancel its New Zealand concert, which was to be held at Auckland’s Vector Arena this Saturday, February 11 2012. Read the full story...

Roxette receives award

Roxette has received the Government’s Honorary Award for Swedish Music Exports. Different variants of the Honorary Award for Swedish music exports have since 2006 been awarded to someone in the music industry who have made longstanding efforts to promote and spread Swedish music abroad and helped to spread a positive image of Sweden, says the Swedish government’s site. Read the full story...

Roxette – Travelling

Roxette’s forthcoming album title has been changed to Travelling. Per has just outed the new sleeve on Facebook. Read the full story...

Beat fans in Roxette competition

The Look CompetitionOpen: December 16 – January 6 2012Prize: Signed Roxette Album and Singles!!!BE Read the full story...

Get The Ultimate Roxette Kit

In a charity auction on Tradera you can win an Ultimate Roxette Kit containing: 10 Per Gessle guitar picksA set of Pelle Alsing’s drumsticksA signed by Per copy of Charm School1 tote bag with the Roxette Room Service logo3 Roxette pins1 gray Charm School T-shirt (L)1 black Charm School tank top (M)1 tour poster from 20111 tour poster from Join the Joyride, Stockholm 1992 The profits go directly to Musikhjälpen’s charity, this time being the right for girls to attend school. Read the full story...

Oh yeah! – Merry Christmas from Marie and Per

Here is a special Christmas greeting from Marie and Per: 2011 turned out to be something very special indeed. Read the full story...

Roxette returns to South America in 2012

2011 has been an amazing year for Roxette with a fantastic world tour and the great success of the new album Charm School. Read the full story...

Roxette to Holland again

According to the site Nu.nl, Roxette will perform at the Heineken Music Hall in Amsterdam June 29. Read the full story...

Roxette tour album to be called “T2”

According to Per’s Twitter message, Roxette’s forthcoming tour album and the follow-up to the 1992 “Tourism” album will be called “T2”. Read the full story...

Roxette world tour; Per’s latest mix tape

As you may or may not know, before every tour Per spends a night in front of his stereo system with a bottle of wine to put together the perfect mix tape to play while fans all over the world wait for Roxette to come on stage. Read the full story...

Roxette adds more dates spring 2012

Roxette has just announced these dates, although most of them were already known via other channels: Feb 11 Auckland, Vector Arena (New Zealand)Feb 14 Brisbane, Entertainment Centre (Australia)Feb 16 Sydney, Sydney Entertainment Centre (Australia)Feb 17 Sydney, Sydney Entertainment Centre (Australia)Feb 18 Melbourne, Rod Laver Arena (Australia)Feb 20 Adelaide, Adelaide Entertainment Centre (Australia)Feb 22 Melbourne, Rod Laver Arena (Australia)Feb 24 Brisbane, Brisbane Entertainment Centre (Australia)Feb 25 Sydney, Sydney Entertainment Centre (Australia)Feb 28 Perth, Challenge Stadium (Australia)Feb 29 Perth, Challenge Stadium (Australia) Mar 3 Jakarta, Indoor Tennis Stadium (Indonesia)Mar 6 Singapore, Singapore Indoor Stadium (Singapore)Mar 8 Hong Kong, Convention Center (Hong Kong) Apr 19 Bogotá (Colombia) Jun 3 Johannesburg, Coca-Cola Dome (South Africa)Jun 5 Durban, ICC Durban Arena (South Africa)Jun 8 Cape Town, Grand Arena (South Africa) Jul 3 Glasgow SECC, Glasgow (UK)Jul 4 Manchester Evening News Arena, Manchester (UK)Jul 6 LG Arena, Birmingham (UK) This makes the world tour 98 gigs long (99 if you count Colombia which still isn’t officially confirmed,) and there is much much more to come. Read the full story...