Spotify boost for Swedish music firm coffers
Swedish online music service Spotify is starting to become a major revenue stream for Swedish music companies as digital sales are forecast to account for 25 percent of income in 2010. thelocal.se |
How to follow the Royal Wedding
Want to follow events in Stockholm on Crown Princess Victoria's wedding day? The Local's got it covered. thelocal.se |
Foreign students camp out in housing protest
Homeless students enrolled at Stockholm University are camping out in campus grounds after having exhausted all alternatives and to protest at the lack of accommodation offered them on arrival in Sweden. thelocal.se |
'Chlamydia letter' blogger deprived of benefits
Annica Holmquist, the 55-year-old whose battle with the Swedish Social Insurance Agency caused an election campaign stir after her plight was described on her daughter's blog, will lose her benefits, despite assurances of a "solution". thelocal.se |
Artists' take on Sweden at the Moderna Museet
Every four years, Stockholm's Moderna Museet presents a sampling of what's new in Swedish contemporary art. Contributor Jennifer Lindblad takes a look at this year's exhibit, which opened October 2nd. thelocal.se |