Zoe Ball got an exclusive when standing in on The Ken Bruce Show on BBC Radio 2 this morning with the first airing of ABBA’s From A Twinkling Star To A Passing Angel. For those that can access the BBC iPlayer, you can find the programme here for the next 7 days…
Listen to From A Twinkling Star To A Passing Angel as played on BBC Radio 2
by Ice on 02 Apr, 2012 in ABBA News
Win a signed copy of ABBA – The Visitors Deluxe Edition (Updated with winner!)
by Ice on 24 Mar, 2012 in ABBA News
All you need to do to win a signed (by Benny and Björn) copy of the upcoming release of The Visitors Deluxe Edition is ‘Follow’ icethesite on Twitter or ‘Like’ icethesite on Facebook. If you already do so, you’ve already entered! The Visitors Deluxe Edition is a very special release. Not only is the original [...]
Information on ABBA’s unreleased track and news of a new icethesite competition
by Ice on 25 Feb, 2012 in ABBA News
ABBA’s The Visitors Deluxe Edition CD features ‘From A Twinkling Star To A Passing Angel’ a nine minute demo medley which traces the evolution of ‘Like An Angel Passing Through My Room’, the closing track on The Visitors.
From A Twinkling Star To A Passing Angel – Benny comments on the ABBA track
by Ice on 05 Feb, 2012 in ABBA News, Benny News
In a wider piece about Helsinki’s Kristina från Duvemåla production, Benny appears to downplay some of the media frenzy accompanying news of an ABBA demo medley. Björn and Benny in Helsinki. Photo: Christian Westerback Benny told Finnish news outlet Helsingin Sanomat that From A Twinkling Star To A Passing Angel the “previously unreleased” ABBA track [...]
ABBA – The Visitors Deluxe Edition CD with previously unreleased demo medley
by Ice on 25 Jan, 2012 in ABBA News
Wonderful news! ABBA’s last studio album The Visitors is to receive the ‘Deluxe Edition’ CD treatment. As with previous releases in the Deluxe Edition series, this version of ABBA’s final album offers a DVD of archive material along with CD bonus tracks – including the demo medley ‘From A Twinkling Star To A Passing Angel’, the first previously unreleased ABBA recordings since 1994!
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Benny seeks to help Stockholm’s Royal College of Music
14 Jun, 2013
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Benny and Björn appear in BBC Agnetha documentary
12 Jun, 2013
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Helsinki says farewell and thank you to ‘Kristina’
24 May, 2013
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‘ABBA Gold: Greatest Hits’ becomes the UK’s second biggest selling album of all time
20 May, 2013
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‘We Write the Story’ unveiled
19 May, 2013
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Win an ABBA The Museum brochure signed by Benny, Björn and Frida!
09 May, 2013
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ABBA The Museum is open! (Updated with Photo Gallery)
07 May, 2013
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New Björn interview: “Don’t ask me what my favourite ABBA song is!”
04 May, 2013
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Win an ABBA The Museum brochure signed by Benny, Björn and Frida!
09 May, 2013
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Agnetha Fältskog is recording new material (Updated)
06 Oct, 2012
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The “definitive” version of CHESS to premiere at London’s Union Theatre
07 Dec, 2012
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BAO boxset on the way, 6 CDs and 2 DVDs included (Updated)
14 Oct, 2012
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‘We Write the Story’ unveiled
19 May, 2013
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‘En skrift i snön’ broadcast in full, now also with link to Dancing Queen and full show
20 Jan, 2013
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Björn Ulvaeus: “The story of Jesus is just a myth to me…”
27 Dec, 2012
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Björn Ulvaeus reflects on the loss of Hansi Schwarz
13 Jan, 2013
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Ice: Sorry to read that Vera but as the article states: "If you can access BBC’s iPlayer ser...
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vera: Hey there I´d love to see that documentary aswell, but as I am from Germany the link does...
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Tracy Aitken: Where was Anni-Frid?...
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Adam: Hej gamla man - here is the song: http://youtu.be/JVQWo6g-dRQ...
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Anne: Randy – the track Björn refers to in this quote is 'Hej gamle man', which became a hit for...
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Randy: Thanks Ice - this is great to see since we can't see it here in the US :( I have a questi...
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maria virginia consuelo - ricafranca: I am a Filipino and am an avid ABBA fan. I was a high school freshman during the Dancing...
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Neil Gosney: I agree totally with Adam and Alistair Thomas about the performance - and about Helsinki i...
