17 Sep 2026
Music
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The Warning deliver an electrifying set at Gröna Lund

The Warning brought their electrifying rock energy to Gröna Lund on a lovely summer evening, and we were of course there to witness it. All photos: Karen LundquistText: Nina Uddin Hailing from Monterrey, Mexico, The Warning began as a family affair as the sister trio Daniela, Paulina and Alejandra Villarreal started making noise at an […]

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Allsång på Skansen returns for a new summer season

As you might well know, Allsång på Skansen is one of Sweden’s most beloved summer traditions and a real cultural phenomenon that brings people together across gerations. More than just entertainment, the singalong tradition reflects positive values often associated with Swedish society, such as community, inclusiveness and appreciation of shared traditions. The eagerky awaited 2026 […]

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Festivals Music

Rosendal Garden Party 2026: Three Days of Music, Nature and Summer Magic in the Heart of Stockholm

There are festivals, and then there is Rosendal Garden Party — nestled among the lush greenery of Djurgården, with oak trees swaying in the summer breeze and Stockholm’s skyline never too far away, Rosendal Garden Party once again transformed one of the city’s most beautiful corners into a vibrant celebration of music, community, art and […]

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De La Soul providing the soundtrack to a great mood

Hip-hop has never been my genre of choice, but there was one exception back in the late 80s / early 90s: De La Soul. Their beats were warmer, the humour sharper, and the flow more playful than anything else I heard coming out of hip-hop. They sounded curious, inventive and most of all joyful. Seeing […]

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Sienna Spiro captivates with her voice and her presence

Rosendal Garden Party truly made a great booking bringing us one of Britain’s most exciting emerging artists, Sienna Spiro. She is on the cusp of her big breakthrough and she showed exactly why the music circles have been paying attention and singing her praises. The last festival day was already on its way to a […]

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Agnes commands the Rosendal stage like a veritable pop icon

On Rosendal Garden Party’s first day, Faithless may have been the ones ending the evening, but Agnes was the one pulling the biggest crowd. She took the stage with the confidence of an international superstar. Agnes has been on the Swedish pop scene since 2005, when she won the second season of Swedish Idol at […]

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Garbage at Gröna Lund: Thirty Years of Defiance, Power and Pure Rock ‘n’ Roll

Some concerts entertain. Others remind you why music matters in the first place. Garbage’s performance at Gröna Lund last night belonged firmly to the latter category. It was loud, rebellious, emotional and unapologetically political—a celebration of everything that has made Garbage one of the most distinctive bands of the last three decades. All photos Karen […]

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A new musical direction for Amber Boss

Amber Boss has been known to sing R’n’B and pop, but she is now taking her musical project towards a new direction with her new single Situation, which is out today. Amber explained more about the new sound and how it represents a new path for her personally as well. What inspired you to take […]

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Empire of the Sun at Gröna Lund: A Dazzling Journey Into Another Universe

Gröna Lund was transformed into a kaleidoscope of colour, movement and energy as Australian electro-pop pioneers Empire of the Sun took to the stage as part of their Ask That God Tour 2026. More than a concert, the evening felt like stepping into an alternate dimension – one where music, mythology, fashion and spirituality merge […]

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12-14 June: Rosendal Garden Party brings the best vibes

Rosendal Garden Party is a captivating festival that brings together live music, beautiful surroundings, and a relaxed yet lively atmosphere. Set within the lush greenery of the Rosendal Palace’s garden on Djurgården, it feels like a hidden retreat, far removed from the pace and noise of the city. Upon arrival, visitors are welcomed by towering […]

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