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Thursday Dec 24 | Telegraph.co.uk

Christmas compendium: Neil Tennant's festive playlist

Pet sounds: Neil Tennant picks David Bowie and Bing Crosby's medley of 'Little Drummer Boy' and 'Peace On Earth' as one of his festive favourites Photo: ITV/Rex Features Photo: David Livingston/Getty Images Neil Tennant is not a great fan of the modern Christmas pop song.

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Related Topix: Life, Holidays, Christmas, Pet Shop Boys, Pop/Rock, Black Entertainment, Mariah Carey

Thu Dec 10, 2009

The Independent

Album: Pet Shop Boys, Christmas EP

Given the over-subscribed portfolio of possible song choices usually involved, you can hardly blame the Pet Shop Boys for cutting their artistic losses and settling for a Christmas EP rather than a full album.

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Related Topix: Pet Shop Boys, Pop/Rock

Sun Dec 06, 2009

The Daily Record

Music news: Exclusive: Pet Shop Boys get set to release their first Christmas song

PET SHOP BOYS release their first Christmas single next week - because they want to hear something decent on the radio while they are out shopping.

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Related Topix: Pet Shop Boys, Pop/Rock

Mon Oct 19, 2009

LogBlog

Videos from Foundational Adventures Conference

Last May, Ohio State had a conference in honor of Harvey Friedman's 60th birthday.

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Fri Sep 25, 2009

Orange Co. Register

Fans welcome Pet Shop Boys back to SoCal

Pet Shop Boys must be obsessed with boxes. During their last tour in 2006, the stage design revolved around stacked, translucent, multi-functional cubes.

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Related Topix: Pet Shop Boys, Pop/Rock

Sun Sep 20, 2009

TheNational

Their own devices

In the years since the Pet Shop Boys' -debut single, West End Girls, -became a global smash, selling 1.5 million copies, Neil Tennant and Chris Lowe have sold 50 million -albums and had 39 further hits.

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Related Topix: Pet Shop Boys, Pop/Rock, Arts, Cinema, Barbara Windsor, Girls Aloud

Wed Sep 16, 2009

The Minneapolis-St. Paul Pioneer Press

Pet projects Neil Tennant of synth-pop duo the Pet Shop Boys talks...

For the Pet Shop Boys' Neil Tennant, performing live is about much more than just standing there and singing.

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Related Topix: Pet Shop Boys, Pop/Rock, The Human League, Entertainment

Tue Sep 15, 2009

Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Pet Shop Boys draw crowd to Chastain

British electronic dance music duo Pet Shop Boys consist of Neil Tennant on vocals, keyboards andA guitar and Chris Lowe on keyboards andA vocals.

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Related Topix: Pet Shop Boys, Pop/Rock

Thu Sep 10, 2009

St. Petersburg Times

Pet Shop Boys bring their smart music to Tampa

Neil Tennant of the British pop band performs in Stuttgart, Germany, in June on the band's Pandemonium tour.

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Related Topix: Pet Shop Boys, Pop/Rock, Tampa, FL, World News, Germany, Music, Entertainment

Fri Sep 04, 2009

Goto Blackpool Today

Watch Blackpool's Brilliance light show

The chart-topping pair have recorded a special welcome to visitors to Brilliance in Birley Street a ' and have created a montage of their hits, which has been programmed into the high-tech sound and lighting experience.

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Related Topix: Pet Shop Boys, Pop/Rock

Wed Sep 02, 2009

Feature Story at Metro Weekly (Newspa...

Boy Talk: The Pet Shop Boys have worked with everyone from Dusty...

The Pet Shop Boys have worked with everyone from Dusty Springfield to Liza Minnelli to Lady Gaga -- but never the Queen Interview by Doug Rule Published on September 3, 2009 ''West End Girls.'' ''It's A Sin.'' ''Always On My Mind.'' ''Go West.'' ''New York City Boy.'' Quickly approaching 30 years of musical partnership, Neil Tennant and Chris Lowe ...

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Related Topix: Pet Shop Boys, Pop/Rock, Dusty Springfield, West New York, NJ, The Killers

Tue Sep 01, 2009

Miami New Times

Perfect Pop from the Pet Shop Boys

Pet Shop Boys: Wednesday, September 9. The Fillmore Miami Beach, 1700 Washington Ave., Miami Beach.

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Related Topix: Pet Shop Boys, Pop/Rock, Miami-Beach, FL, Music, Entertainment

Thu Aug 27, 2009

Slam Sports

Pet Shop Boys find renewed success

THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO-EMI Music Canada TORONTO - Nearly three decades into their career, the synth-pop trailblazing Pet Shop Boys are finding renewed success with their 10th album, "Yes." And they aren't the least bit surprised.

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Related Topix: Pet Shop Boys, Pop/Rock, Winter Sports, Curling

Wed Aug 26, 2009

New Yorker

Sasha Frere-Jones: The Pet Shop Boysa Pandemonium tour.

I've seen the Pet Shop Boys three times, and I cannot recall ever seeing Chris Lowe move.

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Related Topix: Pet Shop Boys, Pop/Rock

Mon Jul 20, 2009

Daily Star

Pet Shop Boys see stars in JLS

ADELE has taken time out from making her new album to prepare for the arrival of a pet puppy.

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Sun Jul 19, 2009

NME.com

Pet Shop Boys: 'Bring back Top Of The Pops'

Pet Shop Boys, who were honoured with the Lifetime Achievement award, closed the show with a medley of hits including... Neil Tennant joins campaign for return of BBC music show Pet Shop Boys frontman Neil Tennant has urged the BBC to bring back 'Top Of The Pops' . The music TV show, which ran for 42 years, was axed in 2006.

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Sat Jul 18, 2009

BBC

Tennant slams BBC for ending TOTP

The Pet Shop Boys' Neil Tennant has criticised the BBC for no longer broadcasting the iconic music programme Top Of The Pops.

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Related Topix: Entertainment, Top of the Pops, Television, Pet Shop Boys, Pop/Rock

Tue Jul 14, 2009

Liverpool Daily Post

REVIEW: Pet Shop Boys at the Summer Pops, Echo Arena, Liverpool

IT WAS a low-key start for the Pet Shop Boys as technical gremlins threatened to scupper their opening.

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Fri Jul 10, 2009

411mania.com

Pet Shop Boys - Yes Review

Yes Review Posted by Mac Scarle on 07.09.2009 After over two decades and two dozen albums, where does the Pet Shop Boys' latest effort rank? Tracklisting: 1. Love etc.

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Related Topix: Pet Shop Boys, Pop/Rock, Music, Entertainment

Wed Jul 08, 2009

Atlantic Monthly

Yes, Actually

My interview with Chris Lowe and Neil Tennant of the Pet Shop Boys is now online at Out.com . From my intro: I love them because they can write for Kylie Minogue and champion Dusty Springfield even as they write a score for Eisensteina s Battleship Potemkin for the Dresden Symphony Orchestra.

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