NEWS BLOG

Guys out on the town! John Norum, Peter Rooth and Opeth's Fredrik Åkesson and Joakim Svalberg.Read More →

June 6th, 2020: Happy Sweden National Day! Grattis!! Read More →

Michelle Meldrum (1968 - 2008) Thoughts and prayers to Michelle, in the sad day of her death anniversary. Forever missed. RIP.Read More →

Europe’s tour in US and Canada this summer with Foreigner and Kansas has been cancelled. Ticket & VIP package holders will be emailed directly with their refund options.Read More →

May 17, 2020: Norway Constitution Day and John Norum official website's 10th anniversary! Read More →

My buddy Fredrik Åkesson (Opeth) and ”moi” having a jam on Peer Stappe's boat. Sometimes you just have to ”rock the boat”. /John🎸Read More →

EUROPE's "Walk the Earth" acoustic version by Joey Tempest and Mic Michaeli. Watch and share to support the fight against COVID-19 - Fundraising for Médecins Sans Frontières Read More →

By purchasing a Paoletti Guitar, you support our donations to hospitals and medical centers. A 10% of your purchase will help us increase the amount we can donate and the supplies needed around the world to battle the COVID19 pandemic.Read More →

This is a FULL CANCELLATION and dates will not be rescheduled. TICKETS REFUND will be available from point of purchase. About the US Tour in July, August, September with Foreigner & Kansas – we are hoping this continues, but monitoring the situation with Coronavirus on a daily basis with adviceRead...

Just reaching out to you in these difficult times. We hope you and your families are keeping safe.Read More →

Check here all the US headline dates of Europe's Tour the Earth 2020Read More →

GRATULERER MED DAGEN - GRATTIS PÅ FÖDELSEDAGEN - HAPPY BIRTHDAY, JOHN NORUM! Wishing you a year filled with satisfaction, enjoy it at the fullest and LET IT SHINE! /Fran & the Norumaniacs from all over the world! #JohnNorum #birthdayboyRead More →

John remembers the late Gary MooreRead More →

JOHN NORUM @ Paoletti Guitars booth at the NAMM Show 2020 in #Anaheim, #California, last Saturday. A NEW signature guitar is coming? Stay tuned in 2020! Read More →

I had a blast at the NAMM Show 2020! And big thanks to Michael "manic" and Peer for making it a fun trip. /JohnRead More →

What an honor to work with the best producer and engineer in the world again (Dokken, "Face the Truth", "Another Destination", etc.)! Thank you Wyn and Peer, you guys are the best!/ JohnRead More →

One of the greatest drummers of all time! RIP. /JohnRead More →

All dates are with FOREIGNER and KANSAS, except for JULY 20th and SEPTEMBER 3rd which are HEADLINE shows. Tickets: https://www.livenation.com/artist/K8vZ9171Ca7/europe-events VIP packages: https://www.vipnation.com/tour/Europe-2020 July 9th – Albuquerque (NM) @ Isleta Amphitheater July 10th – Phoenix (AZ) @ Ak-Chin Pavilion July  11th – Chula Vista (CA) @ North Island Credit UnionRead...

Happy New Year! And thanks for all your support! Love, /JohnRead More →

Friends! We hope you all have a Merry Christmas and Happy New Year and see you all in 2020! // Joey, John, John, Mic, Ian Post wiews: 60Read More →

Marie! Amazing voice, songwriter, musician and person. Our deepest sympathy goes out to family and friends. // EuropeRead More →

My "home rig" is growing and it's loud&proud! /JohnRead More →

Hello friends. Had the pleasure of hanging out with John Cruz (Masterbuilder at the Fender Custom Shop) and Conny Bloom at Deluxe Music DLX Stockholm last night and we had a blast. And the guitar is my old '62 Gary Moore Strat that he used on the "Emerald Aisles -...

Hello Bolivia! Looking forward to seeing you all, tonight, let's rock! /JohnRead More →

Benátská hosts the Swedish band EUROPE on 26th July in Liberec. What can fans expect from it? “Expect a lot of energetic rock, we play about one song from each album, from the '80s and even the new ones,” says guitarist John NORUM.Read More →

Benátská hosts the Swedish band EUROPE on 26th July in Liberec. What can fans expect from it? “Expect a lot of energetic rock, we play about one song from each album, from the '80s and even the new ones,” says guitarist John NORUM.Read More →

Europe​ performed at Real Madrid C.F.​'s Sergio Ramos and presenter Pilar Rubio's wedding in Sevilla on Saturday evening, making the temperature rise at the end of the party with a 40 min concert of songs from their most legendary repertoire. Read More →

BLOG section added to JOHN NORUM official website at https://johnnorum.se/news-blog, where you can find the latest and the most relevant news from John's and Europe camp in a vertical timeline. Check it out! Click the boxes to enter the full content, and feel free to leave your comment by filling...

WELCOME everybody to John NORUM's brand new dynamic and daily updated website! Here you can find all the news from John's camp, the events, the best videos and photos and last but not least, all about John's GEAR!Read More →

Click an image to enlarge and enjoy the whole gallery in a lightbox!  Post wiews: 539Read More →

"TURN TO DUST" is the new official video from Europe's "Walk the Earth" album! Check it out! Video credits:A Coolhead And Bait Studio ProductionConcept By Europe and Craig HooperProduced and Directed By Craig HooperRead More →

RECORD STORE DAY 2019 with Europe's COLOUR 7" VINYL LIMITED EDITION! Don't miss it!Read More →

GAIN PRODUCTION AB becomes FIFTH ISLAND MUSIC AB. FIFTH ISLAND MUSIC is a Gothenburg based music company partly owned by Sony Music Entertainment and distributed by The Orchard worldwide.Read More →

August 31, 2018 Upplands Väsby just gave us a special award for being good ambassadors for our home town. We are very honored. THANK YOU. / EuropeRead More →

May 3, 2018 EUROPE inducted into the SWEDISH MUSIC HALL OF FAMERead More →

February 8, 2018 EUROPE won GRAMMIS 2018 "Årets hårdrock/metall" category with "WALK THE EARTH"Read More →

January 31, 2018 EUROPE awarded the LEGEND BAND prize and "WALK THE EARTH" awarded the BEST SWEDISH ALBUM OF THE YEAR tonight at Bandit Rock (Official) Awards 2018 in Stockholm.Read More →

January 10, 2018 We can now proudly announce the FLYING EAGLE J.NORUM CUSTOM, John Norum's 2nd signature guitar made by the Italian factory Paoletti Guitars!Read More →

WALK THE EARTH - EUROPE album. Released by Hell & Back Recordings / Silver Lining Music October 20, 2017 Read More →

PURCHASE HERE your copy of John NORUM's first DVD!Read More →

July 28, 2016 We can now proudly announce the STRATOSPHERIC WINE CUSTOM J.NORUM, John Norum's 1st signature guitar made by the Italian factory Paoletti Guitars!Read More →

November 11, 2015 EUROPE winners of the "Comeback of the Year" award - Cassic Rock Roll of Honour 2015Read More →

August 12, 2015 The band EUROPE STRIKES AGAIN! After 30 years, they won the Aftonbladet Rockbjörnen in the ÅRETS HARD ROCK / METAL category (BEST HARD ROCK / METAL BAND OF THE YEAR).Read More →

GAIN SIGNS A RECORD DEAL WITH JOHN NORUMEUROPE’s lead guitarist JOHN NORUM has signed a record deal with Gain/Sony MusicRead More →

December 15, 2012 The band sold GOLD for the album "Bag of Bones" in Scandinavia and in the rest of Europe, and was rewarded by Gain and EarMusic/Edel after the show in Göteborg (SE) Read More →

PLAY YARD BLUES - John Norum's seventh solo album. Released by Mascot Records / Victor JVC Ent. May 17, 2010Read More →

December 12, 1982 ROCK-SM 1982. EUROPE won everything! Not only the Contest but the two major prizes to Joey Tempest as "Best Lead Singer" and to John Norum as "Best Guitarist". The final prize was to record an album for Hot Records.Read More →