Word: duo
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
Roxette is the Swedish pop band of the Nineties. And the Swedish duo of Marie Fredriksson and Per Gessle brought their act to the Orpheum last month and proved that cheesy pop deserves a prominent place in musical culture...
Thanks to MTV and Top-40 radio, Roxette has secured a place in the upper echelons of pop superstardom. With Fredriksson's black leather catsuit and ice-blond beauty and Gessle's perfectly moussed coiff, the duo are perfect video stars. Partly because of their MTV success, songs like "It Must Have Been Love (But It's Over Now)" and "Dangerous" have become Top-40 staples...
...concert last month, the group put to rest any preconceived ideas one might have had of this Swedish duo as Ice Prince and Princess. Fredriksson strutted across the stage, her sleek figure clad in skintight black leather, and Gessle, though less striking than his gorgeous partner, proved to be a surprisingly good guitarist and indulged many of their light-hearted pop tunes with some hard riffs...
...course, a dynamic duo would not be complete without the occasional friendly sparring...
...contract, which will bring Stewart to the Science Center on May 3, was approved only one week after the council suffered rejections from the comedy duo Penn & Teller and the English rock band Squeeze...