October 1959
Christopher Sean Lowe is born on October 4th in Blackpool, Lancashire.
History
On this day
1996
Neil appears onstage with Suede in London; he sings ‘Saturday Night’ with Brett Anderson and solos on ‘Rent.’ That same night, Part Two of About the Pet Shop Boys is broadcast on BBC Radio One.
2005
Chris and Neil attend the memorial service for makeup artist and former punk-rock musician Lynne Easton, who had provided makeup and hairstyling services for them on several occasions. (This service would later serve as the inspiration for their song ‘Requiem in Denim and Leopardskin.’)
2009
The Pet Shop Boys perform in Antwerp, Belgium.
2011
Chris records tracks for a new song titled ‘Barry.’
2014
The Boys appear in concert this evening in Cape Town, South Africa.
2022
Chris and Neil attend the ABBA Voyage ‘virtual concert’ (featuring ‘ABBAtars’ of how they looked in 1977) in residency at the custom-built ABBA Arena at London’s Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park. The next day on their website they note how much they enjoyed it.
- Facts collated by geowayne.com