Jean Michel Jarre was featured on the French talk show Ça se Discute last night on France 2 presented by Jean-Luc Delarue. The topic of the show was about parents forcing children into being something or being the best (e.g. we have all heard how some famous tennis stars were pushed by their obsessed parents). Jean Michel commented he had never exerted any pressure on his children and they were .... [MORE]

The new Bang & Olufsen shop in Paris, located on the famous Champs-Elysées, has been specially designed by Jean Michel Jarre and Elisabeth Sandager, president of B&O France. The shop is integrated in the Maison du Danemark, and its surface is quiet small -only 100 m² !!- but is charming and pleasant. At the entrance, you arrive in the first room, presenting the audiovisual animation created .... [MORE]

Several French journalists and photographs were covering the Bang & Olufsen launch last night, so check the French publications in the following weeks. A team from French TV-show 'Exclusif'' was interviewing a few stars and filmed the party all night long (you don't wanna know when it ended...). It is expected that this item will be broadcast this evening on TF1 in France, at 18h25 / 6.25 pm .... [MORE]

Last night, on 4 October 2001, Bang & Olufsen opened their brand new boutique on the Champs-Elysées in Paris with a stunning launch party for VIP's only. A lot of people from the 'Jarre tribe' were present, like his children David and Emilie, Francis Rimbert, several (ex-) FDM people, Fiona, Thomas Alsina (Oxygene Research) and last but not least Michel Geiss. Amongst the other French celebr .... [MORE]

The second DAP jukebox French auction has now commenced, with the auction closing on Monday 8th October at 18:03 (CET). To bid for the item, click here. Follow this thread to view older news items concerning auctions of the Jean Michel Jarre DAP jukebox in other European countries. [MORE]

The film Le Dernier Plan is being shown again on Canal+ in Belgium, however for the first time on the French section of the channel. For more information about the film, trace back through the previous news items. Canal+ - Belgium (French, not Flemmish) Sunday 30th September at 21:55 (CET) Friday 5th October at 10:35 (CET) Wednesday 10th October at 04:45 (CET) Canal+ Bleu - Belgium (Fren .... [MORE]

The new issue of Gala in France (issue 433, 27th September) contains a two page article on Jean Michel Jarre and his children, in particular David and Emilie. The article also includes some of Jarre's future plans which includes the opening of B&O store on the Champs Elysées on Thursday 4th October (in which he has conceived an audio/video presentation), a music label for young artists (hence t .... [MORE]

A further update on the special Jean Michel Jarre DAP jukebox auctions occuring throughout Europe at present by Creative Labs. Click here to read the previous news article concering the auctions. Below we will present a summary of auctions on-going, auctions planned and auctions completed. Information has been supplied to us by Creative Europe, however the information we have received does no .... [MORE]

(R)evolution can now finally confirm Jean Michel Jarre's presence at the opening of the Bang & Olufsen shop on the Champs Elysées in Paris, on Thursday 4th October. The store will be launched with a private party for selected VIPs on Thursday 4th October, which will include Jean Michel Jarre, amongst others. The audio/video animation created by Jarre especially for the store will be shown on a l .... [MORE]

Following on from the UK auction of the special Jean Michel Jarre limited editon DAP jukebox in July, there are now auctions taking place in Belgium and Poland. The Belgian auction finishes at 20:00 (CET) on Wednesday 19th September (whoops, we missed it at first - sorry ;-) ), although only Belgian residents can bid for the item. A page in Flemmish outlining the auction can be found here, and .... [MORE]