25 Apr 2024
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Lollapalooza 2023: The 1975 or self-destruction at its best 

The 1975, the renowned English pop rock band that first came together during their high school years in 2002, have continued to captivate audiences with their enduring musical journey. Previously known by various monikers such as Drive Like I Do and Bigsleep, they eventually settled on the evocative name “The 1975,” inspired by a line […]

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Lollapalooza 2023: OneRepublic – not headlining but still smashing it!

OneRepublic is an American pop-rock band formed in 2002. With their captivating live performances and dedicated fan base, OneRepublic continues to tour extensively, entertaining audiences around the globe. They have consistently delivered music that resonates with listeners, making them one of the most successful and enduring pop-rock bands of the 21st century. Throughout the 3 […]

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Lollapalooza 2023: Miss Li encourages to follow your dreams!

Linda Karlsson, better known by her stage name Miss Li, is indeed a well-known Swedish singer and songwriter, so it’s no surprise that the crowd eagerly awaits her performance, resulting in a sizable gathering. As the first day of the Lollapalooza festival unfolds, a beautiful summer evening graces the scene, with the sun casting its […]

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Rosendal Garden Party 2023

Rosendal Garden Party is a music festival that takes place in the beautiful Djurgården in Stockholm. The festival offers a diverse lineup, catering to various musical tastes, featuring international superstars, Swedish rising stars, critically acclaimed favourites, and timeless classics performing side by side each night, creating a unique identity. Attendees can sit on the grass […]

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Department festival 2023 – no emission mission!

Text collab: Monika Lipanovich & Karen Lundquist Photo: Karen Lundquist Waste is one of the major concerns that affects all music festivals, and it is particularly important to address this issue, especially during the summer season when numerous events take place. Nowadays, both organisers and attendees are taking decisive action to tackle this problem. One […]

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Your Living City’s Ultimate Music Festival Guide 2023

No rain, no muddy puddles, no blasting sun will ever stop the die-hard music festival lovers, who year after year browse for the biggest festivals and the most impressive line-ups and this is where we come into the picture. Like every year, we bring you a round-up of the newest and the good old classic […]

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Can anybody threaten a Loreen victory at Melfest?

So we have at last come to the climax of the six week Melodifestivalen tour that is aimed at finding a Swedish representative for Eurovision. The final at Friends Arena in Stockholm includes 12 songs, most of which deserve to be in the final. But is there anybody who could even dream of winning beside […]

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Melodifestivalen 2023 – Did they save the best for last?

So we have come to the last of the four preliminary heats of Melodifestivalen and are thus getting the entries from the remaining seven contestants. Eurovision queen Loreen’s return is having ESC fans all hyped up, and for good reason. Last week saw very expectedly Marcus & Martinus going straight to the final, joined by […]

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Melodifestivalen 2023 – Get ready for heat 3!

Last week’s second heat saw the Ukrainian talent Maria Sur getting the most votes with her belter of a survival ballad. And she is joined in the final by The Panetoz, who brought the dance party. Week 3 brings the touring Mello circus to Lidköping, and we have the next seven candidate vying for the […]

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Melodifestivalen 2023 – It’s time for Heat 2!

The first week of Melodifestivalen 2023 saw Jon Henrik Fjällgren with Arc North and Adam Woods going straight to the final as expected. And he will be joined by Tone Sekelius. The next seven contestants are up this Saturday in Linköping. Beside the actual qualification round, we can expect to see Linda Bentzing and Magnus […]

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