The Vinyl Villain — I was an on-and-off fan of P.I.L.I've five of their studio LPs in vinyl or CD form and I've also a handful of singles.I didn't buy the 1989 LP 9, but I'm familiar with a couple of its tracks thanks to them being on a Greatest Hits CD that was release... more info

Pop Justice — Greg James is about to interview Lady Gaga on his Radio 1 show. (Listen online here.) (http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio1/) We have decided to sort of liveblog what happens. Like so: 3:10 The interview is ten minutes late. 3:11 She's on! "All of the UK... more info

Guardian Music — The veteran trio, back with their 10th album, tell of their latest bid to escape the 80s nostalgia tour circuitThe Human League, formed over 33 years ago in Sheffield, have made a new album, their 10th, and their first since 2001's Secrets. It's call... more info

The Independent — They are more used to performing to packed stadiums, but stars of rock and pop are now turning their attention to other arenas. When the Pet Shop Boys' first ballet score is performed at Sadler's Wells in London next month it will be the first of a ... more info

Guardian Music — Whoever invented 'forlorntronica' has a worthy successor in this Swedish purveyor of bedroom bliss-popHometown: Stockholm.The lineup: Christian Niva (vocals, music).The background: Christian Niva is a Swede who could pass as a Mancunian, or also a Ca... more info

The Vinyl Villain — From March 1994, a #5 hit in the UK charts:-mp3 : Blur - Girls & Boys Really should have been #1 if you don't mind me saying.The record label had actually asked Pet Shop Boys to consider producing the track, but by the time they were available the ma... more info

Guardian Music — • Choreographer to oversee Olympic and Paralympic closers• Es Devlin and David Arnold also part of design teamThe man behind Take That's successful comeback live shows will be in charge of the closing ceremonies at the London 2012 Olympics, organ... more info

The Telegraph — The Pet Shop Boys have joined forces with Sadler's Wells on The Most Incredible Thing, a ballet based on a Hans Christian Andersen fairy tale more info

Altsounds — **Neil Tennant** and **Chris Lowe** release the music for their first ever full-length ballet, **The Most Incredible Thing**, on March 22nd through Astralwerks Records. The ballet is collaboration with choreographer **Javier De Frutos** and Britain's... more info

The Music Fix — Music from Tennant and Lowe's first full-length ballet. more info