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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 5, 2009 Pet Shop Boys Break Billboard Record Band Readies US Tour Over 25 years after the release of their worldwide hit 'West End Girls', Pet Shop Boys return in grand style, setting the record for the most number...
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Neil Tennant, Pet Shops frontman, is urging the BBC to bring back "Top of the Pops." The show ran for 42 years before the plug was pulled in 2006. "I don't see why Top Of The Pops isn't on," he said. "I think it's a shame. I think it was defeatist...
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Famous people who are celebrating a birthday today: Jake LaMotta: born Giacobe LaMotta in 1921, Champion and Hall of Fame professional boxer Fred Gwynne: 1926-1993, actor, known for that lovable green giant Herman Munster David Dinkins:...
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Neil Tennant, left, and Chris Lowe, have released a new album called Yes. (Alasdair McLellan/EMI Music Canada) Almost 25 years ago, the Pet Shop Boys launched their career with this striking couplet: “Sometimes you’re better off dead / There’s a gun...
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For over two decades the Brit Awards have been presenting awards to musicians rewarding them for their talents; but what marks the Brit Awards apart from other award shows, like the Grammy Awards, is that ALL the awards are presented on the...
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The track is taken from the Irish band's forthcoming album No Line on the Horizon, due out in the spring. It is U2's first LP since 2004's How To Dismantle An Atomic Bomb, which picked up eight Grammys in the US. Brits committee chairman Ged Doherty said:...
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