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30 July 2006

Potemkin in Spain

The local newspaper in Segovia, Spain, estimated that 15,000 people attended the first performance of "Battleship Potemkin" in Spain last night in front of the Palacio de la Granja. Pet Shop Boys were accompanied by the Dresdner Sinfoniker, conducted by Jonathan Stockhammer. This was the eighth perfomance of the work, the first being in London in September, 2004. Since then there have been performances in Frankfurt, Bonn, Berlin, Hamburg, Newcastle and Dresden. Click on the links for full reports (in Spanish).

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Headlines July 2006

31 July 2006: Neil in Madonna's concert
Pet Shop Boys may be in Spain but Neil Tennant's vocals can be heard in Madonna's new show.
30 July 2006: "Minimal" charts
Pet Shop Boys are back in the UK Top 20 (just).
30 July 2006: Potemkin in Spain
15,000 people last night attended the first performance in Spain of "Battleship Potemkin".
30 July 2006: Potemkin in Spain
15,000 people last night attended the first performance in Spain of "Battleship Potemkin".
28 July 2006: Back to Spain
After concerts in Santander and Valancia, Pet Shop Boys are back in Spain this weekend.
27 July 2006: North America concert pre-sales
You can buy tickets before everyone else.
27 July 2006: North America concert pre-sales
You can buy tickets before everyone else.
27 July 2006: North America concert pre-sales
You can buy tickets before the general public.
27 July 2006: Live album to be released
Pet Shop Boys' concert with the BBC Concert Orchestra will be released on CD.
26 July 2006: On the radio
Chris and Neil are briefly back in the UK and doing radio interviews.
25 July 2006: Exclusive Chris Lowe Umyx
Chris has made his own mix of "Minimal" on Umyx.
25 July 2006: PSB podcast
Hear Neil and Chris in the latest Popjustice podcast.
24 July 2006: New single out now
Pet Shop Boys' new single, "Minimal", is released today, Monday, July 24th, and includes new or previously unreleased tracks.
24 July 2006: Robbie/PSB controversy
A track on Robbie Williams' forthcoming album is arousing tabloid controversy. It's called" She's Madonna".
24 July 2006: Controversy over Robbie/PSB song
Pet Shop Boys have co-written a song for Robbbie Williams new album and it's already causing tabloid controversy. It's called "She's Madonna".
21 July 2006: Dresden photos and reviews
A report and photographs from last night's spectacular Battleship Potemkin concert in Dresden.
20 July 2006: Potemkin in Dresden tonight
Pet Shop Boys are in Dresden, Germany, for a spectacular open-air performance of Battleship Potemkin tonight.
19 July 2006: The Pet Shop is open
The latest issue of "Literally" is being sent out and you can now subscribe to it on this site.
17 July 2006: Minimal on Radio One
Pet Shop Boys new single is being played on BBC Radio One.
14 July 2006: Three German concerts
Neil and Chris are in Germany to perform three shows.
14 July 2006: A new interview
"Their lead singer is in his 50s, but they are still the reigning kings of pop." Today's issue of The Guardian newspaper includes an interview with Chris and Neil.
13 July 2006: The latest Literally
The latest issue of the PSB magazine will be dispatched soon.
12 July 2006: Happy Birthday
Neil celebrated his 52nd birthday on Monday in Serbia.
12 July 2006: Happy Birthday
Neil celebrated his 52nd birthday on Monday in Serbia.
07 July 2006: Pet Shop Boys are going east this weekend to headline two festivals.
On Saturday night they'll be on the main stage at the Volt Festival in Sopron, Hungary, at 11 pm.
06 July 2006: Numb (again)
The Guardian newspaper muses on the BBC's choice of "Numb" for their England-leaves-the-World-Cup montage.
05 July 2006: Walliams swims the Channel
David Walliams has swum the English Channel for charity while singing Pet Shop Boys' songs in his head.
03 July 2006: Numb
BBC's coverage of the end of England's World Cup hopes concludes with "Numb".

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