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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...
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...
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...
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...
"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...
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...
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...
"Salvation" is the next single
The next single release from "Have A Nice Day" will be "Salvation", just as expected. Read the full story...
Discography book to be released in November
The publisher of Roxette discography book has announced that the book is due to be out on November 15, 1999. Read the full story...
False rumours on the Net
EMI has put online an official statement about some rumours that have been going around on the Internet: This message is to inform everyone that there is NO TRUTH WHATSOEVER to the rumour that Roxette is to perform in Tylösand, Sweden on New Years Eve 1999. Read the full story...
Uncensored Roxette videos at festival
The Director's Cut versions of Jonas Åkerlund's production will be shown at Oulu Music Video Festical, in Northern Finland this weekend. Read the full story...
Publisher looking for advertisers to discography book
Premium Publishing, the publisher of the forthcoming discography book by Robert Thorselius, "The Look for Roxette", is looking for advertisers to the book. Read the full story...
"Stars" UK tracklisting
Official Roxette Fanclub has received the tracklisting of the British "Stars" single from EMI International. Read the full story...
Familiar song title as company slogan
Finland-based heart rate monitor manufacturer Polar has adopted "Listen to your heart" as their new slogan. Read the full story...
Aug 8, 1999 •
"Crashing guitars will be back"
Official Roxette Fanclub had an opportunity to talk with Marie and Per after they had appeared on German TV show. Read the full story...
Per wants to get an own casino
Per Gessle may soon become the owner of the first international casino in Sweden. Read the full story...
Jul 19, 1999 •
Listen to "Stars" remix and vote for Roxette
Roxette's "Stars" remix is listed in Dee Jay Promotions' New releases page. There you can also listen to a 30-sec clip from the remix (this is the one without children's choir) and tell your opinion on the song. Read the full story...
Whole "Anyone" track on EMI UK site
EMI Chrysalis has opened their new website. On their Roxette page you can find a link to "Anyone" sound clip which appeared the be the whole song in streaming Real Audio format. Read the full story...
UK skipping "Anyone"?
Due to "Anyone"'s poor performance in Europe, EMI UK has apparently decided to have "Stars" as the next UK single. Read the full story...
Special PR for "Stars" in Holland
In Holland, EMI is going to release 3 different "Stars" singles in 3 weeks, one release each week. Read the full story...
Roxette song in a Hollywood movie!
Roxette's "It Will Take A Long, Long Time" will be featured in the movie "Runaway Bride", scheduled to open "wide" on July 30th. Read the full story...
Message from Per on HAND site
This message written by Per can be found at www.haveaniceday.nu: Pheew! It's hot! Read the full story...
"Fucking Åmål" awarded in Czech Republic
The Swedish movie by Lukas Moodysson, "Fucking Åmål" did extremely well in Karlsbad's International Film Festival, in Czech Republic. Read the full story...
Norwegian vote for best summer hit ever
Norwegian newspaper Dagbladet is looking for the best summer hits ever. One of the candidates in the foreign hit category is Gyllene Tider's "Sommartider". Read the full story...
"Stars" released in Australia before "Anyone"
Australian Roxette fan David Di Troia has contacted EMI Australia about their plans on Roxette. Read the full story...
Sound clip from Party in the Park
Roxette 2000 has put online a sound clip of Roxette's performance of "Wish I Could Fly" at Party in the Park festival. Read the full story...
"Salvation" single for Christmas?
According to OIRFC Latin America Division, Per has told in Argentinan newspaper La Nacion that the "Salvation" single is expected for a Christmas release. Read the full story...
"Stars" on German TV show on July 31
Roxette will be performing "Stars" live in a German TV show Willkommen im Fußball Land ("Welcome to Soccer Country") on July 31. Read the full story...
Roxette chatted at PITP website
Roxette had an online chat at Party in the Park website last Sunday. Read the full story...
Official "Stars" tracklisting
Official Roxette Fanclub has put online the final tracklisting of "Stars" maxi single. Read the full story...