An interview with Chris and Neil by Matt Everitt was broadcast on BBC 6 Music today during which they talked about the making of their forthcoming album, Hotspot, and also about next year’s greatest hits tour. You can hear it at the link below (first part at approx 44 minutes and the second part at approx 1 hour, 44 minutes).
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Neil will be singing a couple of songs at Rufus and Martha Wainwright’s Christmas show at the Royal Festival Hall in London on December 6th. Other guests include Chrissie Hynde and Guy Garvey. Full details at the link below.
The lyrics of “Up against it” from the 1996 PSB album, Bilingual, have been handwritten by Neil for an auction in support of the Joe Orton Statue Appeal. Full details at the first link below. The title “Up against it” was borrowed from Joe Orton’s never-produced film script for The Beatles.
The PSB performance in Hyde Park for BBC Radio 2 reached a record TV audience. Full story at the link below.
“Dreamland” has entered the UK physical singles chart at number one after being released on CD and 12-inch vinyl. Link to the complete chart below.