Media Archive

2006 Media Archive

Magne's MySpace Blog in the Top 10

10-25-06 It's easy to get lost in the MySpace jungle of bands, blogs and babes, and that's why MyRockin Profile Awards have created a site to make it easier to find the talent.

a-ha nominated for 'Best Feel Good Act'

10-03-06 a-ha have been nominated in the category of 'Best Feel Good Act' in the UK Festivals Awards 2006! Read on to find out how to vote for a-ha!

a-ha in the media - February 2006 (Part II)

06-08-06 Our February media overview picks up where the last one left off.

'Fjord Fiesta!'

05-01-06 The June edition of Q Magazine (UK) includes a four-page feature on a-ha, which follows the band during their recent trip to Senegal.

Magne talks about Sir Peter Blake in 'Time Out' magazine

04-25-06 In the April 19 edition of 'Time Out' magazine, Magne discusses his admiration for Sir Peter Blake.

German TV show 'Let's Dance'

04-24-06 On Saturday 22 April, a-ha appeared on a new German TV show called 'Let's Dance.'

a-ha in the media - February 2006 (Part I)

04-19-06 a-ha kicked off the month of February with two amazing gigs which included acoustic renditions of their songs, and wrapped up the month with their first South American performance in twenty years.

a-ha on Capital Radio 'Saturday Sessions'

04-01-06 Today a-ha were interviewed on London's Capital Radio 'Saturday Sessions' program, and performed three songs live: 'Analogue,' 'Cosy Prisons' and 'The Sun Always Shines on TV.'

a-ha in the media - January 2006 (part IV)

03-31-06 The final installment of media coverage about a-ha from January. February's overview will be in two parts and will be online very soon.

a-ha in the media - January 2006 (part III)

03-29-06 More links and summaries of a-ha in the media from January.

a-ha in the media - January 2006 (part II)

03-23-06 Our January media overview picks up where the last one left off.

a-ha to perform on 'Let's Dance' German TV show

03-21-06 a-ha will perform on German TV on April 22nd.

a-ha in the media - January 2006 (part I)

03-16-06 2006 promises to be a fantastic and very busy year for a-ha! January featured a-ha's triumphant return to the Official UK Singles Chart: 'Analogue (All I Want)' debuted at #10. UK fans were treated to a media bonanza leading up to and following the release of 'Analogue.' Read on for a summary of the main radio interviews, performances, and press articles for the month of January - to be continued in several installments!

Interview with Magne in El Mercurio

02-20-06 The result of this Q&A with Magne was published on February 17 in Wiken, a magazine dedicated to Arts & Entertainment that circulates every Friday with El Mercurio.

Football and a-ha for Africa

02-16-06 "Football for Africa" is the name of the event that will be shown live on TV2 Norway on March 1. The aim is to raise money for the charity organization Plan.

Morten at the Brit Awards

02-16-06 On Wednesday evening Morten was a guest presenter at the Brit Awards. He presented the award for Best British Single to Coldplay.

The 'sensitive poet' strikes again

02-10-06 Magne recently participated in another e-mail interview, this time with MSN and NTL World. Here you can read the actual Q&A.

Morten at Store Studio

02-08-06 On Monday night, Morten was interviewed on Norwegian television show, Store Studio.

"Unashamedly, unapologetically emotional"

02-05-06 A great interview with Magne.

a-hamania in the UK

02-01-06 'Analogue' is available in British stores, the single is in the top ten on the UK charts, and fans are sleeping out on the street to get a chance to meet the band. a-ha are back home in England.

'Analogue (All I Want)' debuts at #10 in the UK singles chart

01-30-06 Released on January 23, 'Analogue' made its first appearance on the UK chart on January 29 at #10!

a-ha in the UK media

01-26-06 There have been no shortage of articles and album reviews for a-ha in the recent UK press. Here are some scans from various publications to give an idea of the amazing coverage the band has received.

"Best band in the world ever alert!"

01-18-06 'Analogue' has been number one at CD:UK for over two weeks now. a-ha´s performance on CD:UK will be aired next week, on January 21.

UK response to 'Analogue'

01-11-06 Released to radio earlier this month, 'Analogue (All I Want)' is currently at Number 20 on the UK Airplay Charts.