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Per indicates new Roxette single slated for January release

Comments by Per, published in a Göteborgsposten article, indicate that the next Roxette single will be released in January. Read the full story...


Marie’s summer tour tickets on sale

The tickets for Marie's summer tour are on sale as of today. The price is 250 SEK (27.95 USD), which is a bit steep in my opinion. Read the full story...


Start the presses! The Daily Roxette back on newsstands

The cyberpresses at The Daily Roxette are rolling again! Your favorite online newspaper is being published once again. Read the full story...


Fans want Gyllene Tider back on stage

This year is the 20th anniversary of the release of Gyllene Tider's debut album. Read the full story...


Roxette to receive award on international TV program

Roxette has accepted an invitiation to attend the World Music Awards in Monte Carlo where they will be presented with an award for "World's best-selling Scandinavian Act of the Year (1999)" according to the Official Roxette Fanclub. Read the full story...


Gyllene Tider comes again – with a new single?

Gyllene Tider's self-titled debut album will be re-released in a fancy digipak on May 15. Read the full story...


Marie tours in Sweden this summer

Marie is going to have a summer tour after all. Thanks to the pressure from the fans, she has decided to do a major 18-concert tour through the whole Sweden. Read the full story...


Marie’s tour schedule

EMA Telstar, the company that organizes the tour, has announced the schedule of Marie's summer tour: 12.7 Borgholm, Slottsruinen 14.7 Halmstad, Brottet 15.7 Slottsudden, Sölvesborg 16.7 Trosa, Hamnplan 20.7 Vadstena Slott 22.7 Varberg, Fästningen 26.7 Leksand, Sammilsdal 28.7 Helsingborg, Sofiero Slott 29.7 Göteborg, Trädgårdsföreningen 30.7 Malmö, Mölleplatsen 2.8 Växjö, Evedal 4.8 Eksjö, ITolv Sjöängen 5.8 Skövde, Boulognerskogen 6.8 Karlstad, Mariebergsskogen 9.8 Örnsköldsvik, Folkets Park 10.8 Stockholm, Sjöhistoriska Museet 11.8 Eskilstuna, Parken Zoo 12.8 Uppsala, Grindstugans IP Of course, changes are possible. Read the full story...


Pressure from fans a factor in Marie’s decision to tour

The pressure from fans, especially the Internet petition which was even mentioned in national newspapers in Sweden, helped Marie to decide to go on tour. Read the full story...


EMI site still under construction

EMI Svenska still hasn't activated its web site. Their site at www.emi.se only has a message stating that the site will be launched this spring. Read the full story...


Marie’s album straight to #1

Great news from Sweden! Marie's new complation album "Äntligen - Bästa [1984-2000]" went straight to number 1 on Swedish charts. Read the full story...


Permanent Roxette news

This message, sent by Stephen Shelton to the Roxette Mailing List was so great that I had to put it here! Read the full story...


Lars Nordin making documentary on Halmstad’s music life

"Almost 50 years after the song group Gnäggers from Halmstad immortalized their tune 'Jag har min häst, jag har min lasso' ('I have my horse, I have my lasso') on an old 78 record, was Stora Torg the location for the decade's mega concert with Gyllene Tider." Read the full story...


“EMI pulls the plug on pop singles”

EMI UK won't anymore release singles for the artists who have sold fewer than 80,000 copies of their latest singles. Read the full story...


Gun-Marie’s Guys and Gals goes online

A new site dedicated to Marie Fredriksson has been launched. The site, titled Gun-Marie's Guys and Gals (Marie's full first name is Gun-Marie), is also the "home of Marie's one and only Fan group". Read the full story...


EMI Svenska site launch postponed

EMI Svenska has postponed the launch of their own website. Earlier this year the first page of www.emi.se Read the full story...


Tylösand strong candidate for Swedish casino

The Swedish government has decided to give a permission for one international-sized casino in Sweden. Read the full story...


Roxette featured in Disney’s Millennium Village

According to our reader Maria Bonet from Orlando, Florida, Roxette is featured in Epcot Center's Millennium Village. Read the full story...


Roxette changes lawyer in the States?

Lars-Erik Olsson from New York has an interesting rumour to share with us: in the future Roxette will be represented by a new lawyer in the US. Read the full story...


Message from Per on HAND site

Per has written a short message for the fans on www.haveaniceday.nu: Time flies. Read the full story...


Unreleased tracks on “Salvation” single

Per reveals at www.haveaniceday.nu information on the forthcoming "Salvation" single. The b-side will be an unreleased song called "See Me", which is an outtake from the "Crash! Read the full story...


Odds and ends from HAND site

"Salvation" will be released in the end of October, which is EMI's decision. Read the full story...


Roxette in live chat – Technical problems again

Roxette chatted for a moment on the Internet. As I feared beforehand, Aftonbladet's "unique multimedia chat" was way too ambitious to be usable. Read the full story...


“Stars” UK single released

The UK version of "Stars" single has been released as a 2-CD set. Read the full story...


Roxette chatting live next week

On September 29, 16pm CET Per and Marie will be chatting in an unique live chat on Aftobladet's web site. Read the full story...


Per plays harmonium on Swedish album

The Swedish rock musician Pugh Rogefeldt releases his new album in October. One of the guests on the forthcoming "Pugh maraton" will be Per Gessle. Read the full story...


HAND goes gold in Germany

"Have A Nice Day" album has sold 250,000 copies of in Germany and thus Roxette received a gold record. Read the full story...


“Salvation” video to be shot in Rome

Per tells in his brief answer that the video for "Salvation" will be probably shot in Rome, Italy. Read the full story...


HAND special edition for Spanish markets

EMI is going to release a special edition of "Have A Nice Day" album for the Spanish markets. Read the full story...


Live Roxette gigs on Christmas?

In www.haveaniceday.nu's Swedish "Ask Per" section, there is also an interesting question concerning Roxette's touring. Read the full story...


Gyllene Tider 20th anniversary boxset in 2000

According to Per's message to the Swedish "Ask Per" section at www.haveaniceday.nu, there will be a special Gyllene Tider boxset released in February-March 2000. Read the full story...


“Salvation” is the next single

The next single release from "Have A Nice Day" will be "Salvation", just as expected. Read the full story...