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
2000
The Pet Shop Boys perform in Fukuoka, Japan.
2002
The Release Tour comes to Berlin, Germany.
2011
Having completed their shows in support of Take That in Ireland, Chris and Neil travel to Scotland today by ferry from Belfast. (Their next performance is scheduled for the following evening in Glasgow.)
2017
The Boys bring their Super Tour show this evening to Chris’s hometown of Blackpool.
2023
They perform this evening in the Scottish city of Aberdeen—their first concert appearance there in more than 30 years.
2025
The Pet Shop Boys bring their Dreamworld show to the capital of Spain, Madrid.
- Facts collated by geowayne.com