Neil plays in a group in Newcastle called Dust: Their most popular song is a preposterous affair he has written called “Can you hear the dawn break?”. They are heavily influenced by The Incredible String Band. “We were convinced we would become terribly famous. It was a very kind of stoned seventies but we used to think it was absolutely brilliant at the time”.
The Boys perform their second concert in Hong Kong.
Continuing the Scandanavian leg of their Release Tour, they perform in Stockholm.
Once again in Sweden, Neil and Chris now appear in Göteborg for tonight’s date on the Pandemonium Tour.
The first of no fewer than eight PSB/Take That concerts at London’s famed Wembley Stadium takes place this evening. Meanwhile, earlier in the day, Neil rewrites the lyrics for ‘Give It a Go.’
Still in Dresden following the PSB concert the previous night, Neil is interviewed this morning by Carsten Nicolai in front of an audience at the Dresden Academy of Fine Arts.
The Boys perform at the Release Athens Festival, Greece’s largest annual music event.