“Pet Shop Boys: Then and Now”, the first intimate look inside the world and creations of PSB, airs tonight at 10:40pm on BBC One. For this “Imagine” documentary feature, presenter Alan Yentob and his camera team accompanied Pet Shop Boys backstage on their Dreamworld tour and also talked to Neil and Chris about their new album “Nonetheless”, as well as the duo’s creative evolution over the past four decades. Preview clips and further details are available at the link below.
Dusty Springfield was born 85 years ago today. Her voice lives on in her classic records which are always playing on the radio somewhere and we’re so proud of our collaborations with her. Happy Birthday, Dusty! Photo: Vivienne/NPG
The new issue of Record Collector magazine in the UK has PSB on the cover and an interview and complete discography inside.
Very pleased to see “Dancing star” is now on BBC Radio 6 Music’s A-List! x
Part 2 of Neil’s chat with Mark Ellen and David Hepworth in the “Word In Your Ear” podcast can be heard now at the link.
Neil discusses his music press past and much else with his former Smash Hits colleagues, Dave Hepworth and Mark Ellen, on their podcast “Word In Your Ear” which can be listened to now at the link below.
BBC Radio 2’s “Rylan On Saturday” this weekend will start with an hour of Pet Shop Boys music and a chat with Rylan. Tune in tomorrow, 6th April from 3pm BST at the link below.
Very happy that our new single “Dancing star” has been added straight to BBC Radio 2’s A-List. Rotation of the New Music Playlist starts this Saturday, 6th April. x
Pet Shop Boys' new single “Dancing star” includes two previously unreleased bonus tracks, a remix and extended remix of the title track by Solomun and a Superchumbo (Tom Stephan) remix of “Party in the Blitz” featuring Clubland legend Princess Julia. Out now digitally at the link below.
Livestream tickets for "An evening with Pet Shop Boys", a conversation hosted by The Guardian's Alexis Petridis set to take place at Kings Place in London on 22nd April, are available at the link below. Those with a livestream ticket will be able to join the event from anywhere in the world from 7:30pm BST on 22nd April and will also have the opportunity to put forward their questions in realtime to be answered by Neil and Chris.
BBC Radio 2 will give the world premiere of Pet Shop Boys’ new single “Dancing star” on BBC Radio 2 tomorrow morning, Wednesday 3rd April. Tune in from 11am at the link below when Gary Davies will be sitting in for Vernon Kay.
A red “Loneliness” T-shirt and the “Nonetheless” album Blu-ray, which also includes the official video for “Loneliness”, are now available to pre-order through the official Pet Shop Boys store. Link below.
We dropped by the Parlophone office in London to sign art cards for our new album. Link to pre-order below. x
A new London production of “Closer to Heaven” has just been announced at the Turbine Theatre, running from May 31 to June 30. Full details and tickets at the links below.
As well as Anne Dudley and the BBC Concert Orchestra, we were joined in the Radio 2 Piano Room last week by three wonderful singers: Nile Bailey, Bim Amoako-Gyampah and Senab Adekunle. They also sing on our new album.
London listening bar Spiritland will be hosting a special “Pet Shop Boys on 12-inch” night on Monday, 26th February. All details at the link below.
The “Nonetheless” limited edition zoetrope picture disc is now sold out! Thanks to everyone who pre-ordered the new PSB album so far. More formats are available to pre-order at the link below.