Finnish reality TV idol sings Roxette on CD

HELSINKI - Antti Tuisku, a semi-finalist on the Finnish "Idols" contest, sings "Spending My Time" on a new CD put together of the songs performed during the TV series. Read the full story...

“Här kommer alla känslorna”most played on Swedish radio 2003

STOCKHOLM - The year of 2003 was a huge success for Per Gessle. Read the full story...

Per nominated for three “Rock Bears”

STOCKHOLM - After preliminary voting by the readers of the Swedish newspaper Aftonbladet, Per Gessle's name shows up as a final nominee in three categories for this year's Rockbjörnen awards. Read the full story...

EMI releases new Roxette CDs in Russia

ST. PETERSBURG - Russian EMI representative Gala Records Inc. has recently released special low priced CDs. Read the full story...

Belgian consumer organization sues record companies

BRUSSELS - Copy protection of CDs is illegal, claims the Belgian consumer rights organization Test Aankoop, who sued EMI, BMG, Sony and Universal for copy protecting their CDs. Read the full story...

Capitol Sweden releases low price CDs

STOCKHOLM - Capitol Records Sweden will release a new low price series of CDs, presumably to fight piracy. Read the full story...

Gyllene Tider’s comeback planned for eight years

STOCKHOLM - After having spent Christmas with his family in Halmstad, Per Gessle says it's now time for him to work on the new Gyllene Tider record that will be released to coincide with this summer's upcoming 25th Anniversary tour. Read the full story...

Per’s “best of 2003″s

STOCKHOLM - Per answers some questions about 2003 from Aftonbladet's Per Bjurman: Best CD: The Cardigans "Long Gone Before Daylight". Read the full story...

Per sends his best wishes for a Happy New Year!

HALMSTAD - Good grief!   I almost forgot to wish you a happy new 2004!!! Read the full story...

Swedish TV4 broadcasts Per’s concert on New Year’s Day

One of the highlights of Swedish TV4's New Year's Day program is a shortened version of Per's Gothenburg concert from this summer. Read the full story...

Year in review 2003: Cupcakes, anyone?

The year 2003 was full of happy surprises. All in all, it was a year of Per Gessle, even though Marie did come public with some happy news, too. Read the full story...

TDR wishes all our readers a very Merry Christmas!

And a Happy New Year! We also wish Per and Marie a Merry Christmas. Read the full story...

Per wants to start Gyllene Tider tour at his favorite soccer stadium

HALMSTAD - If Per Gessle gets what he wants, the Gyllene Tider tour planned for next summer will start at Örjans Vall, the home stadium of his favorite soccer team Halmia. Read the full story...

“Opportunity Nox” scores high on year-end German radio charts

Roxette's most recent single, "Opportunity Nox," scored big in Germany. On Sunday, the song came in as #3 on the Jump Radio Charts of the Year. Read the full story...

Per and Marie candidates for a special award of the Swedish Grammis jury

STOCKHOLM - Per Gessle and Marie Fredriksson are both nominated for the jury's special Honorary Award at the Swedish Grammis awards 2003. Read the full story...

“Our Daily Bread…”

STOCKHOLM - The Swedish Salvation Army has started selling a book named "Vårt dagliga bröd" (Our Daily Bread), which contains recipies of "25 famous faces' best bread". Read the full story...

Yet another award nomination for Per Gessle

STOCKHOLM - Per Gessle has been nominated in two categories for Sweden's national radio's "P3 Guld" awards. Read the full story...

Gessle nominated for Radio NRJ awards

STOCKHOLM (UPDATED) - On January 25 2004 Radio NRJ have their annual NRJ Radio Awards where they give prices to the best artists of the year. Read the full story...

Gyllene Tider decides they WILL tour next summer!

STOCKHOLM (UPDATED) - As widely expected, The Daily Roxette learned today that Gyllene Tider has indeed decided to tour Sweden next summer to celebrate their 25th Anniversary. Read the full story...

Marie works on new album

STOCKHOLM (UPDATED) - Marie Fredriksson is the "Queen of the Rock Bear" (Rockbjörnen - Aftonbladet's annual reader's choice award). Read the full story...

Gyllene Tider records new album?

STOCKHOLM - In today's edition of Swedish newspaper Aftonbladet a person "close to Per" reveals that Gyllene Tider has recorded more than half of a new album for their 25th anniversary next year. Read the full story...

Chancelor of Justice closes Marie’s case

STOCKHOLM - There will be no trial for Marie Fredriksson vs. Karolinska Sjukhuset. Read the full story...

Per paints for AIDS charity

STOCKHOLM (UPDATED) - Per Gessle will be among the celebrities donating artwork to an auction that will be held on December 1, International AIDS Awareness Day, at Folkoperan in Stockholm. Read the full story...

Mats “MP” writes a song for Finnish song contest

HALMSTAD/HELSINKI - An old friend of Per's, a member of Gyllene Tider, a co-writer of "Listen To Your Heart", Mats "MP" Persson is in the spotlight again. Read the full story...

Four times platinum for “Mazarin”

STOCKHOLM - This week "Mazarin" falls two spots to #16 on the official Swedish album charts. Read the full story...

“Tycker om när du tar på mej” third single off “Mazarin”

STOCKHOLM (UPDATED) - The next single off "Mazarin", as previously reported, will be "Tycker om när du tar på mej". Read the full story...

Per falls from #1 on Svensktoppen

STOCKHOLM - After an amazing consecutive 22 weeks at #1 on the Swedish radio show Svensktoppen, Per falls to #2 with "Här kommer alla känslorna". Read the full story...

“Ballad and Pop Hits – The Complete Video Collection” out now

(UPDATED) - The new Roxette DVD called "Ballad & Pop Hits - The Complete Video Collection" is out now, so far only in PAL format. Read the full story...

Gessle on Nyhetsmorgon on TV4

STOCKHOLM (UPDATED) - Per Gessle visited the morning show "Nyhetsmorgon" (News Morning) on Swedish TV4 today. Read the full story...