Per: “New ballad untypical for Roxette”

STOCKHOLM - According to Per, the new ballad from Roxette, "A Thing About You", will be untypical for Roxette. Read the full story...

“Sommartider”: The best summer song in Sweden

STOCKHOLM - The listeners of Swedish radio station Mix Megapol have voted "Sommartider" as the best summer song in Sweden ever. Read the full story...

New ballad from Roxette to impact radio on September 9th

STOCKHOLM (UPDATED) - A new Roxette single, "A Thing About You," will be hitting the airwaves on September 9th – at least in Europe. Read the full story...

Listeners place two Roxette songs on German station’s chart

GERMANY - As part of their 50th birthday celebration, German radio station Antenne 1 in Baden-Württemberg let their listeners vote for the 50 biggest hits of all time. Read the full story...

Roxette sounds in an Iranian film

TEHRAN - Roxette track "Crash! Boom! Bang!" has been used as a background sound in an Iranian film "Shokaran" (English title "Hemlock"). Read the full story...

“Spun” spins “Stupid” as background noise

LAS VEGAS - Jonas Åkerlund's feature film "Spun" premiered at the CineVegas Film Festival here last weekend with a Roxette song in the soundtrack. Read the full story...

The Pointer Sisters to take part in the Night of the Proms concerts

The Pointer Sisters have been added to the roster of artists that will be performing, along with Roxette, at this year´s Nokia Night Of The Proms concerts in Belgium, Holland and Germany. Read the full story...

“It Must Have Been Love” voted best song ever

STOCKHOLM - One of Sweden's biggest radio stations conducted a poll amongst their listeners, to decide the Top 500 best songs ever. Read the full story...

Love’s Gold: Remastered albums to be released as box set

STOCKHOLM (UPDATED) - "Kärlekens Guld" is the name that's been given to a box set of remastered Marie Fredriksson albums that will be released by EMI Sweden (on the Capitol label) as early as June 10th. Read the full story...

Old Parlophone hits to be released on compilation album

STOCKHOLM - EMI Svenska is planning to release a summer collection of songs that were released under the Parlophone label during the period 1979-1983. Read the full story...

New marketing action for DBUGTTC ’95 in Brazil

RIO DE JANEIRO - "Don't Bore Us, Get to the Chorus" sold more than 500.000 copies in Brazil since its release. Read the full story...

Åkerlund’s “Spun” to premiere at CineVegas

LAS VEGAS - The world premiere of Spun will take place on June 8th at the Palms Hotel and Casino during the CineVegas International Film Festival. Read the full story...

MATAH to top Russian charts – again?!?

ST. PETERSBURG - "Milk and Toast and Honey" has returned to Russia's most popular FM station's Euro Hit Top-40. Read the full story...

Per Gessle´s Ramones single due out soon

STOCKHOLM - Per Gessle's recording of "I Wanna Be Your Boyfriend" for the Ramones tribute album will be released as a commercial single in Scandinavia on May 27 and to the rest of Europe on June 10. Read the full story...

EMI announces poor profits, again

EMI, one of the world's big five record companies, has seen profits slide 40% in what it termed a "challenging year". Read the full story...

Stuttgarter Newspaper has big article about Roxette

STUTTGART - The weekly newspaper Stuttgarter Stadtanzeiger has a big story about Roxette's appereance at Nokia 'Night of the Proms' in this week's edition (based on the organizer's press release). Read the full story...

Joyride #1 in US 11 years ago this week

Eleven years ago this week, Roxette's "Joyride" ascended to the top of the Billboard Hot 100 chart. Read the full story...

EMI acquires MUTE records

LONDON - EMI Recorded Music has acquired Mute, one of Europe’s leading independent record companies, extending an existing licensing relationship that Mute has had with EMI’s Virgin Records for over 15 years. Read the full story...

Dutch fans organising fanmeeting for Proms concert

Two dutch fans, Daniël and Jaap, are organising a roxette fanmeeting on November 27th in Rotterdam, Holland, before the Night Of the Proms concert of that day. Read the full story...

GylleneTider.com is born!

We received this press release: After some time of preparation, a new Gyllene Tider site is born. Read the full story...

Roxette to release a Greatest Hits album?

News story in Hallandsposten, later confirmed to Official Fanclub's roxettenews.com by Roxette's management, reveals that the band is working on a Greatest Hits album with a couple of new tracks. Read the full story...

Roxette to headline “Night of the Proms” concert series

Roxette will be the headline act this fall for "Night of the Proms," an event that began as a student party and has evolved into a series of concerts performed in three countries: Belgium, Holland and Germany. Read the full story...

Compilation album includes two Gyllene Tider tracks

STOCKHOLM - "Absolute Number One" is a new double-CD where the biggest hits through time in Sweden are collected. Read the full story...

The Covers Project builds “chains” of cover tracks

The Covers Project is an interesting concept of collecting a database of cover songs and then building "chains" of them. Read the full story...

MUSIC-CENTRE goes online!

A German-language website named MUSIC-CENTRE is now online. You can find many news, lyrics, pictures and much more about Roxette and 11 other artists like Bon Jovi, Britney Spears, Orange Blue, Enrique Iglesias, and Shakira. Read the full story...

Per’s Ramones cover to be released as a single

According to Official Roxette Fanclub's roxettenews.com, Per's Ramones cover "I Wanna Be Your Boyfriend" will be released as a single. Read the full story...

Per Gessle to perform his Ramones cover on “Bingolotto”

Per Gessle will perform his cover of the Ramones' "I Wanna Be Your Boyfriend" on the April 20th installment of the Swedish television program "Bingolotto." Read the full story...

EMI faces the music in struggle for profitability

NEW YORK - EMI will ax 1,800 staffers worldwide — nearly 20% of its work force — has cast off a quarter of its 1,600 artists, and will take more than $340 million in charges in an aggressive bid to return the stumbling British music group to fighting form. Read the full story...

Fan tribute album makes its way online

BONN - It took some time, but it's online now: The TDR-supported demos-from-fans project known as "Fanism!" Read the full story...

Swedish music critics rave over Gessle’s Ramones cover

STOCKHOLM - For perhaps the first time since 1996 when he gave Gyllene Tider 5 "+" symbols out of 5, Aftonbladet's Per Bjurman has written something very complimentary about Per Gessle. Read the full story...