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Roxette – review

4325 days ago
Guardian MusicManchester ArenaFormed in 1986, the Swedish duo Roxette were one of the biggest pop phenomena of the 1980s and 1990s. In 2012, the vast arena isn't full, but the singing, clapping Roxette crowd are roaring along to what guitarist Per Gessle calls, in... more info

Roxette Inspired By Oasis

4326 days ago
ContactMusicRoxette were inspired to write one of their biggest hits by Oasis The Swedish pop duo - Per Gessle and Marie Fredriksson - were fans of Britpop and grunge and one of their most recognisable tracks 1994s Sleeping in My Car was written trying to... more info

Open thread: coming up this week

4328 days ago
Guardian MusicTake a look at what's coming up on guardian.co.uk/music this week, and tell us about what you've been listening to recentlyAs an experiment, we thought we'd give you a heads up about what you can expect to find on guardian.co.uk/music this week – a... more info

Roxette to travel across Canada

4405 days ago
Jam! Showbiz Music, CanadaCanadians are about to find out if Roxette still have the look - and the sound. more info

Sleeve notes: Guns N' Roses N' hissy fits

4408 days ago
Guardian MusicMusic news, reviews and discussion from the last seven daysIn the newsAxl Rose declines induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of FameRough Trade to open store in New YorkBritney Spears set to join US X FactorLeonard Cohen announces only UK gig of 201... more info

Dr Feelgood… All Through the City (With Wilko 1974-1977) – review

4409 days ago
Guardian MusicTheir music was all about stripping rock back to its basics, yet Dr Feelgood's appeal is actually pretty complexFor a music fan of a certain age – born too late to properly remember a world without punk – Dr Feelgood used to be something of an e... more info

Roxette have still got the look

4409 days ago
Guardian MusicBack on the road, Roxette are playing to huge crowds. It recalls how they first gained success, by coming under the radarRoxette sold out Wembley Arena – 12,500 tickets – last autumn, yet they only sold a few thousand copies of their last album, ... more info

Roxette - Roxette Cancel New Zealand Gig

4472 days ago
ContactMusicSwedish pop stars Roxette have called off a concert in New Zealand after guitarist Per Gessle fell ill The duo was set to perform at the Vector Arena in Auckland on Saturday 11Feb12 but theyve called off the gig after Gessle came down with a mystery ... more info

Readers recommend: songs about eavesdropping – results

4682 days ago
Guardian MusicFrom Pulp's peeping Tom to Gil Scott-Heron's Watergate rap, here are the songs you've been phone-tapping your feet toEavesdropping: the act of secretly listening in to others' conversations, whether accidentally or deliberately.Dr Feelgood, on their ... more info

Don't bore us, get to a slightly remixed chorus

4774 days ago
Pop Justice"Roxette have a new single," JakeMagnus from the Popjustice forum told us in a message yesterday morning. This was not news to us. We have been struggling to get excited about 'the return of Roxette' for some time now, and we have not quite managed t... more info

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