27 Jul 2024
Music
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Halestorm rocks Stockholm

I was a teenage hard rocker (well, who wasn’t in the 80s)… and while my musical tastes have become more varied since those days, I’ve always been a sucker for catchy melodies. That is exactly what makes Halestorm stand out as THE number one hard rock band in my current listening habits. They totally 100% […]

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Melodifestivalen: Your Guide to the Big Final

The travelling music extravaganza has been going on for five weeks already, and now it’s time for the big final of Melodifestivalen! Melodifestivalen is kind of a big deal. It may be the Swedish qualifications round for the Eurovision Song Contest, but it is so much more – and it is bigger than Eurovision here, […]

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Scott Bradlee & Postmodern Jukebox @ Fasching

You can’t have missed the viral YouTube videos of latest hits transformed into different historical musical styles by Scott Bradlee and Postmodern Jukebox. They brought their magic to Stockholm on their European tour and put on an amazing show.   Scott Bradlee and his Postmodern Jukebox may just be the best thing we can thank […]

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March Gig Guide – Live music in Stockholm

As the slightly cooler winter season is over, the Stockholm music scene is getting markedly hotter again with loads of interesting gigs to look forward to this March. Our in-house musicoholic Nina Uddin takes her pick from this month’s live music offerings.   Scott Bradlee & The Postmodern Jukebox [USA] – Thursday 5th March, Fasching […]

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Sónar makes Stockholm dance

From February 13-14 the Waterfront Convention Centre became the largest dance venue in Sweden, as it welcomed the Sónar festival for the second year in a row. Offering 37 music performances on 3 stages, Swedish artists as well as international musicians coming from various dancing scenes – from pop to techno to everything in-between – […]

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February Gig Guide

Stockholm is alive with plenty of live music all year round. YLC’s in-house music fanatic Nina Uddin brings you her best picks of February’s live gigs in various Stockholm venues.   Alison Moyet – Saturday 14th and Sunday 15th February, Nalen The legendary British singer with her powerful voice has been around since the early […]

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January gig guide

Stockholm is offering a vibrant live music scene even in the cold January days, so you should also get out there and be a part of the experience!

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Friday Playlist: Xmas in Stockholm

Isn’t it about time to break out that Xmas music? We bring you a playlist with some pretty excellent Swedish artists who have all put their great voices on some Christmas tunes.

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The Friday Playlist: Let’s Start a Riot

Once again we bring you the freshest Swedish music from the artists you simply NEED TO KNOW this autumn. So get those earphones on and CRANK IT UP!

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YLC Review: Necromonkey

Progressive is a concept hard to define because it has been attached by numerous influences.

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