For the second time Roxette’s song – now with “How Do You Do!” hit single along with Wham’s “Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go” and Orbison’s “Pretty Woman” – is being used in the Polish TV ad for Radio Zlote Przeboje (Golden Hits Radio). This radiostation was a media partner for “Charm school” album back in February 2011 in Poland.
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Roxette returns to Beijing after 17 years + Show in Shanghai added
As China.org.cn informs, Swedish pop music duo Roxette will play in Beijing on March 12, 2012. The show is scheduled at Beijing’s MasterCard Center. It’s the fifth Roxette’s concert in Southeast Asia afer Jakarta, Singapore, Hong Kong and Taipei concerts and glory return to this part of the world after long 17 years of waiting.
On March 14th, Roxette will play at Shanghai Grand Stage in Shanghai.
Thanks to Evgeny Perekopskiy for sending this news.
Three Argentinian shows go on sale in the next days
As Arnaldo Suarez informs, pre-sale for Roxette concerts in Buenos Aires, Cordoba and Rosario to BBVA Frances customers starts tomorrow. General sale begins on Friday, January 13th, 2012.
For Buenos Aires – TicketPortal.com.ar
For Cordoba – Tiendas Vesta shops
For Rosario – Ticketek.com.ar or Sol Mujer – Mitre 830
First South American concerts on sale
The sale for the first South American concert has just began. The chosen city is Quito in Ecuador. Sale for another concert in Rosario in Argentina qwill start shortly. Despite previous announcments – sale for Bogota gig has not started yet. If you have any other updates, please let us know in the comment section.
Q&A session with Per Gessle on Facebook
In a weak moment of Christmas humbleness Per Gessle has agreed to answer all Rox-related questions on the Roxette Official Facebook wall. From the yesterday’s Q&A session, we got to know that:
– Roxette considers playing in Mexico next year
– there are no plans for 2012 concerts in Baltic states
– Per has never considered releasing Christmas album
– “Charm school” track is to be included on “T2 – Tourism 2” album
– Roxette is still trying to convince EMI that it’s a good idea to release old concert on DVD/blu-ray
– the official dates for European 2012 tour will be announced once everything is set and done
– Marie doesn’t really use computers
– Roxette might play “Paint” on the tour
– most of 2012 concerts won’t have the full Rox-production
– “Charm school” is still “a fine album” for Per Gessle
– Roxette US dates are “in the can for September” next year
– Roxette will play in Denmark next year
– Cooper works at Burger King