Pet Shop Boys will be headlining this year’s edition of Medimex Festival in Taranto, Italy on Saturday, 20th June.
Weekend tickets for the festival are now on sale, with day tickets becoming available on April 7th at 12pm CET at the link below.
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Featuring a new introduction by Jon Savage, the paperback edition of One Hundred Lyrics and a Poem by Neil Tennant is published by Faber & Faber today.
Pet Shop Boys are happy to announce that they will be performing their “Dreamworld: The Greatest Hits Live” show at Roig Arena in Valencia, Spain, on Thursday, 23rd July.
Pet Shop Boys are pleased to announce that they will be headlining Magdalena en Vivo Festival in Santander, Spain on Saturday, 25th July.
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On this day
1986
An episode of the U.S. TV show Moonlighting includes the original ‘West End Girls.’
1997
‘Se A Vida E’ and ‘To Step Aside’ are released as a double-single in the U.S.
2002
Release is released in the U.K.
2007
Continuing their Fundamental Tour, the Pet Shop Boys perform at the Avica Resort on Australia’s northeastern ‘Gold Coast.’
2009
On the newstands this month—the April 2009 issues of Record Collector and The Word, both of which feature Neil and Chris on the cover and interviews with them inside.
2011
Dissatisfied with what he had composed the day before, Chris rewrites the music for the song ‘Night and the City,’ in the process changing its key and increasing its tempo.
2016
The album Super is released worldwide today.
2019
The Boys perform this evening at Tokyo’s famous Budokan arena.
- Facts collated by geowayne.com
What d’you want?
You’ve got nothing to say
so you can’t
hide that look of dismay
Why pretend?
You only want revenge
It’s been said
I’d be dead
If looks could kill
Where’d you go
with that threadbare crowd
all in tow?
Do they appreciate your
tales of woe?
Droning on and on
Lost your thread?
I’d be dead
If looks could kill
You think you’re acting
in self-defence
but you’re fooling no one
and you never will
The only fact is irrelevance
No wonder you’re worried
I’d be dead and buried still
If looks could kill
If looks could kill
…
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We are now a week away from the opening show of Obscure Pet Shop Boys at Camden’s Electric Ballroom. Doors will open at 6pm for ticketed fans who will have access to our exclusive Pet Shop Boys Lounge where you can relax and browse the new “Pet Shop Boys since 1984” and “Obscure” merchandise ranges. Copies of “Volume” and Neil’s “100 Lyrics and a Poem” book, a limited number of them signed, will also be available to buy. Clubbing legend Princess Julia will DJ from 7.15pm — 8.15pm before PSB take to the stage at 8.30pm. We look forward to seeing you there!
To coincide with the new “Volume” book, long term PSB designer Mark Farrow talks to Wallpaper magazine. Link below.
Faber & Faber today publish the paperback edition of Neil Tennant’s book, One Hundred Lyrics and a Poem, with a new introduction by Jon Savage. It is now available in book shops and online stores.
Pet Shop Boys’ debut album “Please”, featuring the hit singles “West End girls” , “Love comes quickly”, “Opportunities (Let’s make lots of money)” and “Suburbia”, was released on this day 40 years ago.
Neil and Chris chose the album title so people could go into a record shop and say “Can I have the Pet Shop Boys album, please?”