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Pogues’ Fairytale voted all-time favourite

Thu, 10 Dec 2009 01:59:34 GMT

The track made it to number two in 1987 after being held off by Pet Shop Boys hit Always On My Mind and has never managed to top that position after returning to the charts on six more occasions.
Source: Irish Examiner

The Best Recordings of 2009: Annotated Version

Wed, 09 Dec 2009 21:58:54 GMT

2. The Streets “Blinded By The Lights (Nero remix)”: The Streets song remixed by a duo called Nero—“Blinded By The Lights”—is not new: it was first released in 2004.
Source: The New Yorker

The 10 best alternative Christmas songs: Fairytale of New York to The Pet Shop Boys

Wed, 09 Dec 2009 16:14:34 GMT

Yes, it's been overplayed; you even hear it in department stores and on daytime soaps around this time of year. But this is a bitter, gin-soaked lament, not a merry Christmas ballad.
Source: The Telegraph

Pogues top poll of favourite Christmas songs

Wed, 09 Dec 2009 03:30:21 GMT

09/12/2009 - 15:30:21 Pogues hit 'Fairytale of New York' – which has repeatedly missed out on the number one spot – is the all-time Christmas favourite, a survey showed today.
Source: BreakingNews.ie

A Very Indie “Do They Know It’s Christmas?” + 6 More Alternative Holiday Jams

Tue, 08 Dec 2009 16:34:11 GMT

Search for “Do They Know It’s Christmas?” on iTunes and you’ll see an endless array of interpretations of the 1984 Band Aid classic. And beginning today (with a 7” to follow in February), you’ll find perhaps the most exciting rendition of all time.
Source: Flavorwire

Pet Shop Boys Christmas EP

Mon, 07 Dec 2009 16:23:32 GMT

12/07/2009 . Pet Shop Boys will release a new digital EP, "Christmas", via Astralwerks on December 15.
Source: antiMUSIC

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

Sun, 06 Dec 2009 09:35:45 GMT

Exclusive: Pet Shop Boys get set to release their first Christmas song Dec 6 2009 Mickey Mcmonagle, Sunday Mail PET SHOP BOYS release their first Christmas single next week - because they want to hear something decent on the radio while they are out...
Source: The Daily Record

Pet Shop Boys Cover Coldplay and Madness

Sun, 06 Dec 2009 02:56:59 GMT

Pet Shop Boys have recorded songs by Madness and Coldplay for Christmas. The Coldplay song is done as a medley with the Pet Shop Boys ‘Domino Dancing’.
Source: Undercover

Quoted in 'Pet Shop Boys Say They Are Up for Glastonbury 2010'

Mon, 16 Nov 2009 11:02:42 GMT

Neil Tennant said in Spinner.com:

We played the mainstage at nine thirty on Saturday night, and it was an amazing experience as we wandered whether Glastonbury wanted to see the Pet Shop Boys

Quoted in 'WSJ on RFE/RL's Cold War Impact'

Wed, 14 Oct 2009 16:10:21 GMT

said in Spero News:

The Pet Shop Boys are big this year in Budapest

Photo from Reuters Pictures

Mon, 31 Aug 2009 04:34:30 GMT

The Pet Shop Boys perform during the Virgin Music Festival at the Molson Amphitheatre in Toronto August 30, 2009.

Photo from Reuters Pictures

Mon, 31 Aug 2009 04:29:23 GMT

Pet Shop Boys lead singer Neil Tennant performs during the Virgin Music Festival at the Molson Amphitheatre in Toronto, August 30, 2009.

Pet Shop Boys - It's A Sin

Thu, 12 Apr 2007 07:49:28 GMT