April 1984
The first version of ‘West End girls’ is released. It is a club hit in Los Angeles and San Francisco and a small hit in France and Belgium.
History
October 1984
They make their first ever stage appearance at the Fridge Nightclub in Brixton, singing and playing over tapes.
On this day
1993
Very and Very/Relentless are released.
1997
An Audience with Elton John, featuring the PSB duet with EJ of ‘Believe/Song for Guy,’ is broadcast on U.K. television.
1999
‘New York City Boy’ is released as a single.
2004
The Boys’ classic Performance concert video (with various extras) is released on DVD in the U.K.
2007
This would have been the date of a PSB concert at the famed Hollywood Bowl—except it had been unexpectedly canceled three weeks beforehand without any explanation.
2013
The Pet Shop Boys bring their Electric Tour to Canada’s southernmost city: Windsor, Ontario.
2017
This evening they perform in Lima, the largest city and capital of Peru.
2024
‘Feel’ is released today as a physical CD single with bonus tracks.
- Facts collated by geowayne.com