World Tour 2012: Glasgow, UK – July 3 #116

Comment from Per Gessle

Glasgow! Yey! What a crowd! Wonderful vibe, great response in spite of some technical problems. We played here almost exactly twenty years go! Amazing! See you next time. Thanx you lovely Scotsmen/Scotswomen!!!

Setlist

01. Dressed For Success
02. Sleeping In My Car
03. The Big L.
04. Spending My Time
05. Stars
06. She’s Got Nothing On (But The Radio)
07. Perfect Day
08. Things Will Never Be The Same
09. It Must Have Been Love
10. Opportunity Nox
11. 7Twenty7
12. Fading Like a Flower
13. Crash Boom Bang
14. How Do You Do!
15. Dangerous
Band presentation
16. Joyride (introduced with “Scotland the Brave”)

17. The Look
18. Listen To Your Heart
19. Church Of Your Heart

For the very first time in a very long time Opportunity Nox was performed on the concert as well as Silver Blue dropped from the setlist. Spending My Time – instead of being first song in the encore section was just after “The Big L.”.

Articles

The Herald Scotlad (Interview article published before the concert)
The Herald Scotland (review of the concert)
Isopix (gallery)
stv (review) “The super-Swedes returned to Scotland in an 80s whirlwind.”

Roxette to play in Glasgow, Manchester and Birmingham

Pop duo Roxette returned to the UK for the first time in 17 years to play a very special live show at London’s Wembley Arena in 2011. After the tremendous response to this show the band have now announced 3 further shows for July 2012.

Glasgow SECC
Tuesday, 3rd July 2012 at 19:00

Manchester Evening News Arena
Wednesday, 4th July 2012

LG Arena Birmingham
Friday, 6th July 2012

Tickets onsale Friday 18th November at 9am

Source: Real Radio Northwest, GetToTheFront.co.uk

Thanks to Evgeny Perekopsiky for finding this out.