It Must Have Been Love (Christmas For The Broken Hearted)

‘It Must Have Been Love‘, before Hollywood came a’knocking! Currently on Streaming 01 It Must Have Been Love (CFTBH) [T&A Demo – Apr 14, 1987] 02 It Must Have Been Love (CFTBH) 03 It Must Have Been Love (CFTBH) [T&A Demo – Apr 14, 1987] – In Conversation with Sven Lindström Missing from Streaming We’re not aware of any other official versions of the first iteration of ‘IMHBL’ missing, other than various (rare) live performances from, for example, the ‘Look Sharp!‘ Read the full story...

I Call Your Name

An overlooked single from the 'Pearls of Passion' era, with only selected releases here and there in Europe. Read the full story...

Soul Deep

"Do you want Soul Deep? Soul Deep? YEAAAAH!" The intro track on 'Pearls of Passion', and still remarkably packs a punch today! Read the full story...

Goodbye To You

The 2nd single from ‘Pearls of Passion‘, 1986. Currently on Streaming 01 Goodbye To You (T&A Demo – Spring 1986) 02 Goodbye To You (Montezuma Demo July 25-26, 1986) 03 Goodbye To You (Album Version) 04 Goodbye To You (Remixed by Kai Erixon) 05 Goodbye To You (T&A Demo – Spring 1986) – In Conversation with Sven Lindström 06 Goodbye To You (Montezuma Demo July 25-26, 1986) – In Conversation with Sven Lindström Missing from Streaming – Goodbye To You (Special Single Mix) 4:16 * – Goodbye To You (Remixed by Rene Hedemyr) 6:46 * Not sure if this is an official one or not, good mix either way. Read the full story...

Neverending Love

The debut single from Roxette. Neverending Love was released to the world, well, Sweden, on 8th July 1986. International fame and success wouldn't be too far behind. Read the full story...

The Montezuma Demos – 25-26 July 1986

The ROX40 countdown begins with The Montezuma Demos collected together, along with commentary. Recorded 25-26 July 1986. This was the beginning of Roxette. Read the full story...

★ Monthly Mock-Ups! ★ February ★

Kicking-off our brand new series 'Monthly Mock-Ups!' we have our very first edition, starting with a live album, because some gigs just simply refuse to fade quietly into history. Read the full story...

Happy Birthday Per!

Today it's the big man's 67th Birthday. As per his annual tradition, we've been treated to a streaming release. Pop-Up Dynamo Demos have, well, Popped-Up! Read the full story...

★ Introducing Monthly Mock-Ups! ★

If you’ve been following us over the past few months (+ April Fools 2025), you may have noticed a handful of familiar looking album covers that were not actually, well, 'real'. They’re mock-ups. And from February, they’re becoming a regular thing. Imaginary Roxette releases, lovingly overthought! Read the full story...

“Speak to me with gracefulness…”

The 2025 Tour has been a great success. As it concludes, we take a moment to reflect and cut through the noise by addressing some unfounded myths with the facts. Read the full story...

BAG OF TRIX Turns 5!

Can you believe it?  It’s been 5 years since the amazing ‘BAG OF TRIX - Music from the Roxette Archives’ was released in its various formats, 11th December 2020. Read the full story...

Roxette Return to Wembley: Music this good never fades

Roxette: OVO Arena Wembley, London   ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ Roxette have a long history with Wembley, returning tonight after five shows between 1991 and 2011. Read the full story...

Roxette turned “amtlich” in Berlin

The world comes to Berlin every day, so it's hard to please the Berliners. Spoiler: Roxette did manage that. See how! Read the full story...

Roxette in Barcelona

BARCELONA - Following the day of the Valencian gig, Roxette went on stage in Sant Jordi Club in Barcelona. Read the full story...

Roxette in Valencia

VALENCIA - Merely weeks after the first anniversary of the deadly floods that affected the Valencian region – but thankfully not the capital itself- Roxette was among the first international acts to grace the newly-built Roig Arena (pronounced ‘rotch’) with their presence. Read the full story...

Roxette: Don’t Bore Us – Get to the Chorus! 30 years on…

Original 1995 Release = ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 30th Anniversary Edition = ★ ★ ★ Roxette’s first Greatest Hits Collection has always held a special place in the catalogue. Read the full story...

Don’t Bore Us – Get to the Chorus! Roxette’s Greatest Hits: Pop Perfection in Fast Forward

“Don’t bore us — get to the chorus.” — Berry Gordy (and every Roxette song ever really) When a band names their greatest hits collection Don’t Bore Us – Get to the Chorus!, you know they’re serious about pop. Read the full story...

Roxette in Halmstad 2025:2 and some background talk

The all new Roxette show in the town where it all began. The tour continues, is it worth seeing it in autumn? Read the full story...

Roxette – Live in Gothenburg

GOTHENBURG - Roxette's Swedish gigs were the first ones to be announced and quite unsurprisingly, quickly sold out. I had tickets for the 2nd held at the Trädgårdsföreningen on 25/07/2025. Read the full story...

Don’t Bore Us…Get to the Vinyl!

Believe it or not, we’re fast approaching the 30th Anniversary of Roxette’s first Greatest Hits package – Don’t Bore Us…Get to the Chorus! Over six million copies sold worldwide, some of which were on a now rather rare vinyl, and this got us thinking about vinyl… Read the full story...

Roxette in Halmstad 2025:1

HALMSTAD - Back at the crime scene again, Brottet in Halmstad. And with top notch weather at that, it’s like Halmstad hasn’t realized I was there! Roxette to perform again. Amazing! Or…? To be short and sweet: yes it was really really good. If I could change two things it would be – add 5 more tracks to the set list and change Per’s jeans. Apart from that – terribly great! Read the full story...

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...