Two books by Chris Heath from the early 90s which document the rise of PSB and give behind-the-scenes access to their first experiences of touring are reissued today. Pet Shop Boys, Literally and Pet Shop Boys Versus America are now available in hardback, published by William Heinemann. These reissues have been redesigned with new cover artwork by Farrow and include new introductions by Neil Tennant and Chris Lowe and new afterwords by Chris Heath. A limited number of signed copies of both books will also be available in selected stores (links below).
Books published today
- Pet Shop Boys, Literally
- Pet Shop Boys Versus America
- Two books about Pet Shop Boys
- Cole’s Books — Literally signed edition
- Cole’s Books — Versus America signed edition
- Goldsboro Books — Literally signed edition
- Goldsboro Books — Versus America signed edition
- Rough Trade — Literally signed edition
- Rough Trade — Versus America signed edition
- Booka Books — Literally & Versus America signed editions
- BBC News
Pet Shop Boys and Andrew Hodges’ listening and conversation event for “A man from the future” at the Imperial War Museum North in Manchester is now sold out. The conversation will also be filmed and made available to watch online shortly afterwards, with further details to be revealed here in due course.
Recent News
We have additional information about the making of the “A man from the future” album.
Obskur Pet Shop Boys” merchandise, which was previously only available at the Berlin shows in July, has just been added to the official PSB store.
Pet Shop Boys are pleased to announce the forthcoming album release of “A man from the future”, along with a special listening and conversation event in Manchester to mark the occasion.
Pet Shop Boys are excited to announce that this October a new recording of “A man from the future” will be broadcast by the BBC as a world exclusive.
Pet Shop Boys are looking forward to their final “Dreamworld” shows of 2026 in Norway and Denmark this week.
A special double feature of the PSB film “It Couldn’t Happen Here” and the centenary version of Sergei Eisenstein’s “Battleship Potemkin” with the Pet Shop Boys score will be shown on October 11 at the Tyneside Cinema, Newcastle.
Neil Tennant is coming to Durham Book Festival on Saturday 10 October to talk to Fiona Hill about how growing up in Newcastle shaped his life as a musician