SWEDEN : This Saturday Melodifestivalen comes from Linköping. The SVT Melodifestivalen website have announced that this weekend will see a celebration to Abba. 2014 is the 40th anniversary of Abba’s win at Eurovision and Sweden’s first Eurovision win. El Refai and Jansson are planning a tribute to ABBA in the […]
“Bonus Tracks expected from Abba’s record company this year.” 2014 represents the 40th anniversary of Abba’s win at Eurovision with the iconic song “Waterloo”. Universal Records has revealed that to mark the occasion, they “are planning on reissuing a lot of Abba material with bonus tracks”. There are […]
This week is “Children In Need” in the UK. Some of the biggest names in the music industry have taken to the stage for the first of two “Children In Need Rocks concerts”. Gary Barlow each year asks artists to perform for the UK-based charity that helps children […]
“Of course it’s (reunion) something we’re thinking about” was the quote that ABBA singer Agnetha Faltskog gave today in an interview with German Newspaper “Welt am Sonntag/Die Welt”. She was speaking of the fact that 2014 will be their 40th anniversary of winning the Eurovision Song Contest in […]
Our Good friend here at Eurovision Ireland – Greg Kemp – went on a Pilgrimage (as it is the new one these days) to the newly opened Abba Museum in Stockholm. To say that Greg had a spiritual experience – like we all would have in the home […]
Eurovision legend Agnetha Fältskog of ABBA fame has released the official video for her new disco inspired “Dance Your Pain Away”. As Agnetha had promised, the video is composed of video clips from her fans performing to her new song. This is the feel good song of the moment […]
Agnetha Fältskog – Legendary member of Eurovision Winning Act Abba – is back with her second song from her album “A”. The song is called “Dance Your Pain Away” and is a return to pure Saturday Night Disco Fever. Unashamedly camp and perfectly fitting for this scorching “Summer […]
Sarah Dawn Finer – or more commonly know to the International Eurovision Viewer as Lynda Woodruff of the European Broadcasting Union – has confirmed that she wants to represent the UK at Eurovision! Sarah Dawn Finer is a Swedish singer, songwriter and actress with British and American parents. […]
Two rare ABBA recordings along with clogs, clippings and memorabilia will go under the hammer in Stockholm in August. The auction house in Stockholm – Auktionsverk – will sell over 25,000 ABBA items on August 10 and 11 to and expect to fetch some 830,000 kronor (95,000 euros, […]