ABBA News

ABBA fans will soon again be saying "Thank you for the music" with the release of a new track on a special edition of the disbanded pop group's "The Visitors" album.

"When I first heard them in the '70s, the music was just brilliant," she said. "Then when you saw their shows live, with the lasers and everything, plus their Swedish voices -- which of course I was a little biased toward -- it was just incredible.

Chloe Tucker wasn't even a gleam in her father's eye when the Swedish pop group ABBA ruled the airwaves and disco dance floors in the 1970s and 1980s with hits like "Dancing Queen," "Waterloo" and "Super Trouper." But the Los Angeles native discovered that when she auditioned for "Mamma Mia!," the romantic musical named after ABBA's 1975 ... (more)

Newt Gingrich's ringtone made headlines recently at an event in Nevada. Politico reporter Ginger Gibson wrote: 'Gingrich's cell phone then began ringing in his pocket, playing Dancing Queen by Abba.

Rock icon Bruce Springsteen will drop his 17th studio album, Wrecking Ball , on March 6. The first single, We Take Care of Our Own , is an anthemic track relating to events in the wake of Hurricane Katrina.

On April 23, Abba will release its first previously unreleased song in 18 years, reports Britain's Guardian.

Forty per cent of people made it the region's number one uplifting track in a survey published by the Samaritans to coincide with the launch of their new fundraising 'Feel Good Friday' today.

FIRST ABBA SONG IN 18 YEARS On April 23, ABBA will release its first previously unreleased song in 18 years, reports Britain's Guardian.

This week, Broadway.com's Gotta Dance! series pays tribute to Allyson Carr, an eye-catching dancer in the Mamma Mia! ensemble.

Campaign songs aren't anything new. In 1960, JFK used Frank Sinatra's optimistic "High Hopes" during the elections.

MICK JAGGER has pulled out of an event staged to help Prime Minister DAVID CAMERON promote the nation in Switzerland later this week , insisting he's no "political football". Seventies supergroup ABBA are to release their first new song in 18 years after stumbling upon a lost recording while making plans for the reissue of their final album THE ... (more)

New M.I.A. Single : "Bad Girls" dropped today , from M.I.A. 's upcoming fourth album, and now she's rumored to be a part of Madonna's Super Bowl Halftime Show this Sunday.

ABBA fans are about to hear the first "new" music from the group since the Thank You For the Music box set in 1994 with the release of a rare and previously unreleased piece.

Mamma Mia! Big news coming from the most popular Swedish crossover group in history, ABBA has announced plans to release a brand new recording along with the special reissue of the group's final album The Visitors ! The previously unreleased demo track was recorded around the same time as the release of The Visitors in 1981, but is just now seeing ... (more)

Metropolis Performing Arts Centre, in Arlington Heights, hosts 4 exciting shows in just one week including Brooks Sings Barbra on February 14, Who Killed the 80s? on February 14, Put the Nuns in Charge! by Vicki Quade on February 17 and Abba Salute on February 18.

Benny Anderssons Orkester has been creating their own special blend of pop, big band jazz and Swedish folk music for over a decade now.

ABBA To Release A New Song Posted by Joseph Lee on 01.28.2012 Their first new song in 18 years... ABBA are set to release their first new song in eighteen years, which will be on the deluxe edition of their final 1981 album The Visitors .

The Interior Ministry said in a statement yesterday that the 71-year-old British citizen, identified only by his initials DB, had confessed before a judge to killing the boy.

We wrap up an uncharacteristically warm January this weekend with a jam-packed slate of highlight events around the metro.

Many years after it was laid down in the studio, sound engineer Michael B Tretow recalled the session.