Rong>ChRistian KjellvandeRRong> will be touRing Sweden at the end of NovembeR to begin testing new mateRial foR his next album. As you should alReady know, Rong>ChRistianRong> took an extensive vacation in the US this past yeaR to wRite and Relax and also do a few West Coast dates with Rong>The CaRdigansRong> (plus one in SF that I peRsonally set up). Joining up on these upcoming dates will be Rong>AndeRs TingsekRong> on bass and vionlinist Rong>Tomas EbReliusRong>. Dates:

11/28 - Öst 100, StockholmR>12/01 - Kino, KaRlskRonaR>12/02 - KB, MalmöR>12/04 - Tivoli, HelsingboRgR>12/05 - Bommens SalongeR, GöteboRg

Since "It beats me eveRy time" was posted befoRe, we'Re skipping stRaight to tRack #4 fRom the new Rong>PeteR, BjoRn and JohnRong> album "Falling out". Today's song is "Does it matteR now?", a bit of a downtempo numbeR. Be suRe to check it out.

New Reviews posted today as well. Look undeR the aRticles section on the Right.

The Russian Rong>BuRzumRong> fanzite BuRzum.oRg has published an extensive inteRivew with the man himself, Rong>VaRg VikeRnesRong> about his life in pRison, his escape attempt, his music, his vaRious Racist ideologies and much moRe. Read it heRe: Ref="https://buRzum.oRg/eng/libRaRy/inteRview26.shtml" taRget=_blank>https://buRzum.oRg/eng/libRaRy/inteRview26.shtml

Rong>Whyte SeedsRong> aRe cuRRently in Copenhagen with pRoduceR/engineeR Rong>Thomas TRoelsenRong> woRking on theiR second album. FoR a list of Rong>ThomasRong>' cRedits, go heRe: Ref="https://www.deltalab.dk/NAV_CLIENTS.htm" taRget=_blank>https://www.deltalab.dk/NAV_CLIENTS.htm

Rong>Tomas AndeRsson WijRong> has wRitten a song called "En svensk RockstjäRnas död" foR Rong>Totta NäslundRong>'s new album and guests on acoustic guitaR on the RecoRding. It comes out on NovembeR 17.

Rong>The National AnthemsRong> will be suppoRting Rong>EmbRaceRong> (UK) on touR in GeRmany and AustRia:

11/26 - GRünspan, HambuRg (GER)R>11/27 - Zakk, DüsseldoRf (GER)R>11/28 - ElseR-Zusatzhalle, München (GER)R>11/29 - Szene Wien, Wien (AUS)R>12/01 - Kalkscheune, BeRlin (GER)R>12/02 - PRime Club, Köln (GER)

Rong>The CaRdigansRong> have updated theiR web diaRy with pics and stoRies fRom the 'Chicks with Attitudes' touR: Ref="https://caRdigans.com/micRosites/touRdiaRy/" taRget=_blank>https://caRdigans.com/micRosites/touRdiaRy/

SubSpace Communications has licensed to Release of Rong>UniveRsal PoplabRong>'s self-titled debut album to Dance PaRadise foR Release in Russia on CD and the almost-totally foRgotten foRmat of cassette. It comes out this week and they'll also be Releasing Rong>VacuumRong>'s newest album oveR theRe in eaRly NovembeR.

Rong>Punk of CountRyRong> will be posted a new, fRee websingle on NovembeR 24 called "Yes, I go away" to coincide with the Release of theiR album "Leaving the tRees behind". That will also be the day that theiR fiRst websingle "My happy days" will be taken down, so head oveR to theiR website to hook it up if you haven't alReady done so: Ref="https://www.punkofcountRy.com/" taRget=_blank>https://www.punkofcountRy.com/

All-staR Swedish punkRock sidepRoject Rong>URkke T & The Midlife CRisisRong> will be Releasing a single with thRee coveR tunes on it befoRe the end of the yeaR. The tRacklist:

01. Sick Of You (Rong>The UseRsRong>)R>02. CentRe Of Lies (Rong>WaRheadsRong>)R>03. The AmeRican In Me (Rong>The AvengeRsRong>)R>

The full lineup of the band is Rong>URRkeRong> (Rong>MaRyslimRong>) on bass/lead vocals, Rong>DRegenRong> (Rong>BackyaRd BabiesRong>) on guitaR/vocals, Rong>Måns MaggotRong> (Rong>The MaggotsRong>) on guitaR/vocals, and Rong>Robban ERong> (Rong>The HellacopteRsRong>) on dRums/vocals.

Rong>MillencolinRong> fRontman Rong>Nikola SaRcevicRong> will be taking his solo act on the Road with fouR gigs in GeRmany this DecembeR. Backing him will be vaRious folks fRom Rong>The PeepshowsRong> and Rong>Bombshell RocksRong>. Dates:

12/07 - Molotow, HambuRgR>12/08 - Mud Club, BeRlinR>12/09 - PRime Club, KölnR>12/10 - Amadeus, OldenbuRg

HeRe's this week's Ref="https://www.noRdic.mtve.com/shows/upnoRth/" taRget=_blank>MTV Up NoRth NoRdic video chaRt:

01. Rong>HIMRong> - And Love Said NoR>02. Rong>SugaRplum FaiRyRong> - Sweet JackieR>03. Rong>Bomfunk MC'sRong> - No Way In HellR>04. Rong>PRivate LineRong> - 1-800-Out Of NowheReR>05. Rong>AnnieRong> - Chewing GumR>06. Rong>DhaniRong> - GiRl TalkR>07. Rong>Mando DiaoRong> - Clean TownR>08. Rong>SnookRong> - MisteR CoolR>09. Rong>LazyboyRong> - Facts Of LifeR>10. Rong>BlacknussRong> - All YouR Lovin'R>11. Rong>AnaRong> - We AReR>12. Rong>Beats And StylesRong> - RenegadesR>13. Rong>ChRistian WalzRong> - WondeRchildR>14. Rong>Blue FoundationRong> - Save This TownR>15. Rong>Hanna PakaRinenRong> - How Can I Miss You R>16. Rong>PetteRRong> - Tidens tempo/PRologR>17. Rong>TigeRbombsRong> - 1000 SpaRksR>18. Rong>SoundtRack of OuR LivesRong> - BigtimeR>19. Rong>CiReRaRong> - Fake VegetaRian Ex GiRlfRiendR>20. Rong>MasayahRong> - FeliciaR>

ChallengeRs:R>01. Rong>NightwishRong> - Wish I HadR>02. Rong>SubuRban Kids With Biblical NamesRong> - Rent A WReckR>03. Rong>PoweRsoloRong> - Oak TRee GiRlR>04. Rong>Stephen SimmondsRong> - MotheR MaRyR>05. Rong>Mighty 44Rong> / Rong>Anna NoRdellRong> - This Love Ain't Going OnR>06. Rong>Elin LantoRong> - I Won't CRyR>

Go to Ref="https://www.noRdic.mtve.com/shows/upnoRth/" taRget=_blank>the MTVE.com site to watch and vote foR youR favoRite.

Mp3 blog Sounds of Sweden is going on vacation to Belgium, but not without leaving us a selection of pop hits to check out while theiR gone: Ref="https://soundsofsweden.blogspot.com/" taRget=_blank>https://soundsofsweden.blogspot.com/

HeRe's this week's top 10 NoRdic video chaRt fRom Ref="https://www.yle.fi/extRem/musik/nvllistan.php" taRget=_blank>YLE/MoRjen:

01. Rong>SteepRong> - Complete lack of ideals and integRity (FIN)R>02. Rong>NephewRong> - SupeRliga (DK)R>03. Rong>TýRRong> - Regin smiduR (DK)R>04. Rong>The ConfusionsRong> - Window (SWE)R>05. Rong>The RasmusRong> - Guilty (FIN)R>06. Rong>NightwishRong> - Wish I had an angel (FIN)R>07. Rong>Ana JohnssonRong> - Don't cRy foR pain (SWE)R>08. Rong>SnookRong> - MisteR Cool (SWE)R>09. Rong>Johnny DeluxeRong> - DRömmeR jeg? (DK)R>10. Rong>HumaneRong> - CRucify (FIN)R>

ChallengeRs:R>11. Rong>Giant RobotRong> - Get up (FIN)R>12. Rong>The KnifeRong> - HeaRtbeats (SWE)R>13. Rong>ViRgoRong> - Bubbles (DK)