'Fundamental' has entered the official UK albums chart at number 5.
News Archive: May 2006
All the lyrics for the songs on 'Fundamental', including 'Fugitive' from 'Fundamentalism', can now be read in the LYRICS section.
The long-awaited new Pet Shop Boys album, “Fundamental”, is released today, 22 May, by Parlophone Records.
Pet Shop Boys are interviewed on "The Culture Show" on BBC2 tonight (May 20th) at 8.10 pm.
"In the war between pop and rock, Tennant and Lowe have just taken the advantage", writes Gavin Martin in today's Daily Mirror newspaper.
On 20th July 2006 Pet Shop Boys will perform their original music for "Battleship Potemkin" with the Dresdner Sinfoniker from the balconies of a high-rise apartment block on the famous Prager Strasse in celebration of the 800th Anniversary of the city of Dresden. Click the links below to read the Press Release for this concert.
Some "I'm with Stupid" chart positions from around the world: Germany #29 Thailand #26 (video airplay) Denmark #3 Hong Kong #24 (airplay) Sweden #10 Spain #5 Holland #46
Rhino, a division of Warner Bros, will release Pet Shop Boys' new album, "Fundamental", in the USA on June 27th. They will also release, on the same day, the limited-edition, double-CD version including the dance album "Fundamentalism". The download release of the album will be earlier and we will post the download release date when we have it.
"I'm with Stupid" has moved back up the UK radioplay chart from 27 to 12.
"I'm with Stupid", the new single by Pet Shop Boys, is the highest new entry in the new UK singles chart at number 8.
Click on the link to read a new interview with Chris and Neil in today's Sunday Times newspaper.
Although BBC Radio One doesn't play Pet Shop Boys' new single (this week's highest chart entry) they are still happy to interview Neil and Chris who will be live on the Colin and Edith Show this coming Friday (May 19th) between 1 and 3 pm.
The lyrics for "Girls don't cry" and "The Resurrectionist" (the bonus tracks on the "I'm with Stupid" single) can now be read in the LYRICS section.
Pet Shop Boys last night played an exclusive concert at the Mermaid Theatre in London in front of an audience of 600 invited guests, including many winners of competitions on Radio 2 and this site.
Pet Shop Boys will be interviewed live on BBC1 Breakfast TV tomorrow morning at 9 am.
Pet Shop Boys' new single, "I'm with Stupid", is released today on CD, DVD and 7-inch picture disc.
Channel 4 in the UK have brought forward the transmission of the Pet Shop Boys documentary.
The Channel 4 documentary about Pet Shop Boys has a provisional transmission date of May 31st.
Pet Shop Boys performed their original music for "Battleship Potemkin" with the Northern Sinfonia orchestra last night to an audience of 14,000 people in the Swan Hunter shipyard, Wallsend, Newcastle-upon-Tyne.
The latest issue of 'Q', a leading UK music magazine, includes one of the first reviews of the new PSB album.