29 Apr 2024
Music
Music What's on: Stockholm

Stockholm Open Air Gigs: July/August

Live music can be at it’s most magical when you experience it in the open air on a warm summer evening. Here are our best picks of the summer for creating music memories in Stockholm…   Popaganda in the park Popaganda teams up with Parkteatern to bring some lovely music to Djurgården on the 19th […]

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Culture Music What's on: Stockholm

Last of the Legends: Bunny Wailer Live at Gröna Lund

He taught Bob Marley how to sing, refused to tour the world and turned down fame and fortune to live in a shack. Famously reclusive, he’s not an easy man to see live. This was a chance to redeem myself and experience a piece of reggae history. He came decked out in white, splashed with […]

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Culture Music

Silver Fox Still Shaking It: Tom Jones live at Gröna Lund

We’ve all heard his cheesy slow dance songs and cringed at the ladies man crooning Hasselhoff style sans shirt. Yet when Tom Jones played Gröna Lund in June, curiosity got the better of me and I put my hand up to go. What ensued was THE most surprising 1.5 hours of vocal finesse that had […]

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Culture Music

Girl Power at #KENTFEST

Sweden’s biggest rock band Kent decided to put together a festival of their own, the way they thought it should be done. They named it #KENTFEST and brought along a Ferris wheel as well as many of the most interesting young women on the Swedish music scene right now. The crowds had started gathering well […]

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Culture Music What's on: Stockholm

Timbuktu and Damn! In concert at Gröna Lund

He’s the MC that Swedish grandparents have heard of. He’s also the guy that told Jimmie Åkesson to shove it. When Sweden’s most influential political musician Timbuktu plays at Gröna Lund, you sell your first-born to see him, says YLC’s Ting Yiu. I knew he was a big deal when middle-aged lunch lady types were […]

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Culture Friday Playlist Music

Summer Party: The Friday Playlist

It’s time for another Friday playlist to get you in the summer mood. YLC’s Nina Uddin has curated a FABULOUS Spotify playlist of party-worthy tunes from some of the hottest Swedish artists right now. Get your summer party going with Billboard-charting Swedish pop sensations  Tove Lo and Icona Pop.  Get into the groove with Syster Sol, […]

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Culture Friday Playlist Music

Fresh Swedish Sounds: The Friday Playlist

A POPTASTIC Spotify playlist with the freshest sounds of the Swedish music scene – just for you!

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Art Culture Music What's on: Stockholm

What Not to Miss: April

Spring has arrived in Stockholm which means the city is bustling with life – and events. But no need to feel overwhelmed, YLC has the best of the best. Don’t miss these unique April events!

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Bars, Pubs & Clubs Culture Music What's on: Stockholm

Free Live Music In Stockholm

Stockholm is a vibrant music hotspot with plenty of music for every day of the week, and you really don’t need to spend a fortune if you want to enjoy music the way it’s meant to be experienced – LIVE!

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Bars, Pubs & Clubs Music Tourist Information What's on: Stockholm

Indie Stockholm: Top 4 Södermalm Venues

Where should you go to listen to some new tunes, while sipping a good öl? Which are the places with THE right music and THE right atmosphere? We know – and we aren’t afraid to share it with you!

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