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July 1954

Neil Francis Tennant is born on July 10th in North Shields, Northumberland.

On this day

1991

The Boys perform at Budokan in Tokyo.

2005

Deciding to take the rest of the week off during their stay in Italy, the Boys embark for a visit to Pompeii.

2007

A travel day for the Boys in Brazil; they’re in transit from Rio de Janeiro to São Paolo.

2009

Continuing their ‘media blitz’ promoting their soon-to-be-released new album Yes, Chris and Neil serve as guest DJs for two hours on U.K. Absolute Radio’s XTreme Show. In addition to playing records of their choice, they also answer fans’ questions. Also, the same day, an interview with PSB conducted by Johnny Marr appears in the Observer Music Monthly.

2012

With their manager Angela Becker, they travel to artist Brian Bress’s studio in the Frogtown section of Los Angeles, where they discuss his creating the video for ‘Invisible.’

2013

‘Pet Shop Boys leave Parlophone’ is the lead headline in today’s issue of the U.K. music-industry publication Music Week.