The last few years in particular on icethesite have been pretty manic in terms of keeping up with everything and so I have been taking it a bit easy in terms of updating the main site over the last few months. It wasn’t planned…it just sort of happened…
Commenting on icethesite just got better
by Ice on 17 Jan, 2011 in Site news
Posts on icethesite have had over 5,700 comments since commenting was first introduced – I hope these changes will mean we’ll be at 6,000 in no time!
Get the full icethesite service…
by Ice on 03 Jan, 2011 in Site news
icethesite has a presence not only as a standalone website but also on the two big social network phenomenons Twitter and Facebook
60 second interview: Benny Andersson exclusive
by Ice on 22 Dec, 2010 in Benny News
ABBA’s Benny Andersson reveals the Kristina opening date in Helsinki, that he wants to see CHESS in the UK Tour guise and when the BAO album sessions will start! An icethesite exclusive interview.
The Day Before You Came takes it all
by Ice on 14 Dec, 2010 in Site news
Well, what a great time I’ve had adding up the votes for songs for a hypothetical Benny Andersson instrumental album! Have no idea what I’m talking about? Missed the original concept? Here’s the post that started it. I would like to say a huge, huge thank you to everyone who responded. I know many of [...]
Hypothetical Benny Andersson instrumental album
by Ice on 10 Nov, 2010 in Site news
There is quite a feeling among ABBA fans that a Benny Andersson solo project, featuring the great man himself on piano revisiting past recordings, would be an absolutely wonderful album to own. I know that this has been suggested to Benny a few times in person as well. Now, I’ve no idea if the recording [...]
icethesite – version 4.0 beta is launched
by Ice on 30 Oct, 2010 in Site news
The good news is icethesite is back on the interwebs with a new look! The not so good news is that there is still a bit of work to do. So don’t worry about missing content, imagery and videos – it’s all coming! Plus, there will be a new email address for the site. I’d [...]
icethesite voted ABBA site of the year 2009
by Ice on 03 Jan, 2010 in Site news
ABBA Plaza’s ABBA Site of the year award has now gone to icethesite two years in a row! I’m really glad so many people enjoy and get value out of what I do.
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ABBA sponsors a children’s home in Africa
07 May, 2012
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Benny undertakes secret work on new organ piece
07 May, 2012
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Appeals against the Slussen redevelopment rejected
07 May, 2012
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Björn Ulvaeus: “I imagine a universe that does not care the slightest bit about me”
11 Apr, 2012
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ABBA – The Essential Collection (Updated 07 May 2012 – delay for all regions except Germany)
06 Apr, 2012
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Benny revisits his old school to launch its ‘culture week’
03 Apr, 2012
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Listen to From A Twinkling Star To A Passing Angel as played on BBC Radio 2
02 Apr, 2012
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Kristina från Duvemåla trailer released
31 Mar, 2012
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ABBA – The Visitors Deluxe Edition CD with previously unreleased demo medley
25 Jan, 2012
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Susan Boyle to perform You Have To Be There on America’s Got Talent (Updated)
27 Aug, 2011
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Listen to From A Twinkling Star To A Passing Angel as played on BBC Radio 2
02 Apr, 2012
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ABBA limited edition ‘Happy New Year’ single sells out
21 Nov, 2011
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From A Twinkling Star To A Passing Angel – Benny comments on the ABBA track
05 Feb, 2012
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UK CHESS Tour opens in Toronto, Canada on 28 September
20 Aug, 2011
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Benny Anderssons Orkester TV Special (Part 1 of 2) available until 07 February online
09 Jan, 2012
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Benny Anderssons Orkester TV Special (Updated)
16 Dec, 2011
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Arnold: PLEASE DELETE EARLIER COMMENT AND REPLACE WITH THIS VERSION If the reader (including, hop...
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john dodds: As above,very curious,is this down to 4 individuals sponsorship,or,despite what Benny says...
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Adam: Bennys dragons in the cave aleays get better and better..... ;)...
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Marieke: What's there to rave or be happy about? Some old story, same old song. It's time they will...
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Michael Salkeld: Sounds very exciting....
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mikespeir: Huh? We heard about this quite some time ago. I thought the grand opening was supposed t...
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Frank: Kudos to all who came together for this project. It is really great when people put aside ...
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Alexander: But it's great what they do, that needs to be said after all!!!...

