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Pet Texts archive: October 2016
We went to see The Pretenders play in Austin tonight. Brilliant concert and nice to catch up with Chrissie afterwards. Neil x
Approaching the Microsoft Theater in LA… Neil x
All ready for night two at the fabulous Fox Theater in Oakland!
One hour to show time.
Waiting to go on stage last night in Vancouver. (Photo by Wolfgang Tillmans)
Very sad to learn that the unforgettable personality and living artwork of Pete Burns has passed away. The world will be a duller place without him. Love, Neil and Chris xx
Great start to the North American tour in Las Vegas last night and very nice to catch up with local resident, Mr Brandon Flowers! Neil x
Just landed in Salt Lake City. Looking forward tonight to our first show here for ten years. Neil x
“Say it to me” is the Hot Shot Debut in the latest Billboard Dance Chart in the USA, entering the chart at number 31.
On our way… Neil x
Unfortunately I’ve come down with food poisoning so we’ve had to cancel our performance today on “The Late Late Show with James Corden”. Thanks to James and his team for being so understanding. For the record, we were going to perform “Burn”… Neil x
Pet Shop Boys will be musical guests on The Late Late Show with James Corden this Thursday, October 20th, on CBS TV. The following day they will travel to Las Vegas to begin their 2016 tour of North America.
Nice to be back in Buenos Aires. Thanks for the presents! Neil x
I always like to visit this beautiful and brilliant bookshop, El Ateneo, when we’re in Buenos Aires. It’s in a converted theatre and has very helpful and friendly staff! Buenos Aires is lucky to have such a wonderful resource. Neil x
Celebrating after the show in Santiago… Christina Hizon (keyboards/violin/vocals), Lynne Page (stage director), Simon Tellier (percussion/keyboards/vocals), Affie Green (percussion/vocals), Holger Schwark (sound engineer).
Flying over the Andes on the way to Buenos Aires from Santiago. Neil x
We’ve just finished rehearsals for the first night of the Super Tour in Santiago. Excited to be back with a new show! Hope to see you somewhere on the tour. Neil x
Composer and arranger Richard Niles has created many musical arrangements for PSB over the years, including “Left to me own devices”, “Go West” and “Somewhere”. On November 1st with his group, Bandzilla, he releases a new album, “Bandzilla Rises”, and says: “This is the best thing I’ve ever done, and I guess you know that’s a big statement, because the stuff I did with you was pretty massive!” See what you think — link below.
Thank you so much for all the lovely birthday messages. I really appreciate them. Looking forward to seeing you very soon. Lots of love, Chris xxx
Chris will celebrate his birthday this Tuesday, October 4th, and if you’d like to leave him a Happy Birthday message, you can use the fan page on the link below.