Scissor Sisters

 UK Though 'She-Wolf' features some discernible reference points, including an intro that brings to mind 'Filthy/Gorgeous' by Scissor Sisters and a strong disco influence, it sounds like nothing else in the charts at the moment. There's a massive amount to ...

 UK village hoolies and any other shenanigans...including Rock at The Racecourse. They play a range of traditional Scottish music, some of their own stuff and some covers, such as Scissor Sisters - Take Your Mama Out, Paolo Nutini - New Shoes.

 PA In between there's unabashed disco, spiky rock and unexpected but inspired cover tunes, all offered up by true musician's musicians who aren't afraid to get messy. Roxy's influence lingers like an unnamed ghost in Hot Chip, Scissor Sisters, ...

Since then, Pansy Division has worked in the studio with Metallica's Kirk Hammett and onstage with Judas Priest frontman Rob Halford, helping to mainstream openly gay musicians and pave the way for artists like Sia, Scissor Sisters' Jake Shears, ...

 CA Blue Turtle was joined late in the show by ES Pitcher and guitarist-singer Noah Reid (also of The New Up) for a cover of the Scissor Sisters' "Take Your Mama." It was an odd choice but a fitting one. Full of stale cologne and end of the dance fatigue ...

 United States He came up with the name one night while drinking with a pal, the Scissor Sisters singer, Ana Matronic. They were riffing on all the '80s jeans lines and created an alter ego to Gloria Vanderbilt. “Yoko Devereaux is more brash and loud and married into ...

Other popular songs included Aerosmith/Eminem's “Sing for the Moment,” complete with autotune and a rap break, and a version of The Scissor Sisters cover of “Comfortably Numb.” Although the first few pieces of the set were lacking in vocal balance and ...

 UK Jamiroquai and, perhaps the group they have most in common with, The Scissor Sisters. “They knew the words to some of our songs and, on our first date together, stood on the side of the stage cheering us on,” laughs Daimon, “Jake Shears had been ...

 UK Scissor Sisters guitarist, Del Marquis, Sends a Litter To Society With New Music Video! “…This song is raw with funk and scratchy grooves, and its refrain of 'child inside' acts like a dream-like wake-up call to the id, inciting debauched freedom ...

 UK Previous guests at RPZ have included Siriousmo, Vanshe Technologic, Bang Gang Deejays and the first ever Scottish appearance from the Scissor Sisters. "It's always been cheap to get into RPZ, there's never been an extra charge to see bands play. ...

By jukeboxjunior In many ways – visual, musical, camp – Scissor Sisters were a shot in the arm for a moribund pop scene. The teen bracket was thriving, sure, mainly through the reality parade, but Jake Shears, Ana Matronic, Babydaddy et al negotiated a glitzy path to the heart of the big record buyer. A crossov...

 NY Del Marquis is best known as the oft-suspender-wearing guitarist in the Scissor Sisters, but with his main band not quite ready to release a third album, he's been busying himself putting together four multi-form EPs. "Everybody, right now, if they're ...

 DC OMG - I don't know whether he meant that to be a cut (pun fully intended) - but in fact, I have loved what I've seen/heard of the Scissor Sisters I think fun/camp/upbeat "I Don't Feel Like Dancin'" would be very believable and more contemporary. ...

By darkaeon I was listening to Last.fm’s music player yesterday for artists who were similar to the awesome Scissor Sisters (who REALLY need to release some new material soon! NB - new album in the works, though the little-known drummer, Paddy, left late 2008 and before SS premiered new demo material...

 NY BY MIKAEL WOOD With one wiry cute guy and one burlier bearded guy, the Gay Blades bear more than a passing resemblance to Jake Shears and Babydaddy of the Scissor Sisters—kind of funny, given that this local duo treats big-riff cock rock the same way ...

By Matthew Perpetua Scissor Sisters “Do The Strand” Roxy Music’s “Do The Strand” was already a very campy song, but the Scissor Sisters have gone and pushed that campiness to a glorious extreme, even by their own standards. Though the essence of the song remains the same, the Scissor Sisters version strips ou...

By Arjan Writes Australian newcomers Empire Of The Sun are a combination of extremes. They're like Mozart meets Star Wars meets Scissor Sisters meets The Who. Conceived by Australian Luke Steele, I can best described Empire Of The Sun as a musical concept...

 UK On the strength of their chaotic, but endearingly oddball concert at Koko, they could end up as either the new Scissor Sisters — with a coffee-table staple of a debut album they have yet to complete — or a heavily hyped folly to rival Babylon Zoo. ...

  USA Jake Shears and John Garden of Scissor Sisters are composing the music and lyrics. I've been listening to the songs and offering comments on the script. There's a raunchy whorehouse number, "Ride 'em Hard and Put 'em Down Wet," a tune called "You May ...

By spankzine Spank fave and contributor Del Marquis has his first solo EP out and it’s a heartfelt departure from his work with the Scissor Sisters. Our take is that it’s like a glass of chai tea –the perfect thaw to a long winter,  warming but not too sweet. A standout is title track ‘Hothouse’ it gives us fr...

By Arjan Writes Baltimore" was recorded with the help of producer Wilson Brown and Scissor Sisters' Del Marquis. I love Xavier's delivery on this tune. His soulful voice will run up your spine, and then all the way down your toes. Thanks for this, X! Happy Valentines Day everyone!

By Arjan Writes I commend Parlophone and all the artists for donating their time and music available for this album. Check out a very brief clip of Roxy Music's "Do The Strand" as covered by Scissor Sisters. It's good to hear Scissor Sisters go electro again. Reminds me of their early work up tune "Electrobix....

By Mike Schiller Scissor Sisters’ “Take Your Mama” and all of its Eltonisms never gets old, and Spiderbait’s take on “Black Betty” is actually quite effective in a Disturbed-does-rockabilly kind of way. Ronson himself even gets into the act with the ...

By Arjan Writes While we're eagerly awaiting new material from Scissor Sisters, the group's bassist Del Marquis announced today that he will be digitally releasing a series of solo EPs the first Tuesday of every month from December through April.

By Arjan Writes The foursome started out as a dance troop put together by choreographer Fritz Helder. It has turned into a live music entertainment group that is made up of Helder (vocals), Silk (guitar, synths), Pastel Supernova (vocals) and Diego (vocals). The freak funky "Lagerfeld Lady" is taken fro...

By It's Trent, Bitch! Country star Brad Paisley got busted! But, not really.Gillian Anderson gives birth to a baby boy named Felix Griffiths.Gwyneth Paltrow is pledging her support to Madonna.Paul McCartney has lost his head. A reward is offered for its return.Paddy Boom parts ways with Scissor Sisters.It sound...

By thinkpinkradio TELEVISION LIGHTS WHO’S YOUR MONEY OTHER GIRLS —– LAURA MAJOR FOR YOU SHE’S MY MAN NONE OF MY BUSINESS SINGULARITY —– DON’T FEEL LIKE DANCIN’ WHO’S THERE TITS THE STRAND (roxy music cover?) NOT THE LOVING KIND TAKING SHAPE —– UROBOROS MCCARTNEY

By spankzine Spank was lucky enough to score tickets to one of the two secret Scissor Sisters shows this week at Mercury Lounge. Billed as ‘Debbbie’s Harry’ Jake, Del Marquis, Ana, Baby Daddy and the crew debuted about 15 new songs and kept the crowd rockin with classics like ‘Laura.’ Jake was channeling...

By Andy Scissor Sisters Debut New Tracks at Mercury Lounge -Towleroad: best gay blog for gay Anderson Cooper, New York, News, Scissor Sisters More gay news to more gay guys.

By George For a start, writing a single called 'I Don’t Feel Like Dancin'' when you’re generally considered a good-time, party DANCE band is probably not the wisest idea. If the Scissor Sisters don’t feel like dancing, for Chrissake, ...

The Scissor Sisters have been recording with Kylie Minogue on a number of new songs. Scissor Sisters frontman Jake Shears - who worked with Kylie on her 2004 song ‘I Believe In You’ - says the band have been putting in the hours with ...

By noreply@blogger.com (m) Enjoy today's Q&A session here. Visit Scissor Sisters on MySpace. Keep up to date on Carly Simon here. MP3: Scissor Sisters - I Don't Feel Like Dancin' (Edit)

 UK - As far as contemporary acts go, it remains untouched outside the fluffy pop of Scissor Sisters, Mika or, indeed, Kylie Minogue. It's easy to see, then, ...

By Daniel Saynt The end of the day is looming. But before you go enjoy a little Scissor Sisters. Are you filthy gorgeous?

By noreply@blogger.com (m) Two winners will receive: The band's new CD, Funplex An import vinyl single of 'Funplex' A 'Funplex' remix EP (Peaches, Scissor Sisters & CSS) E-mail us for a chance to snag one! (US only) Victors will be selected randomly on Thursday (10am).

By Arjan Writes Fronted by the super charismatic Heloise, this band creates a mesh of late-'70s disco-infused dance punk and '80s synth-pop that might remind you of Scissor Sisters, Glass Candy and perhaps even The Gossip. It is a totally super fun sound that will have you jive a little - on the dance floor...

By Kate Richardson Right, because pastor dads/managers never fail to keep the path righteous. Steve Greenberg unearthed Nick's eponymous CD in 2005, among a pile of recordings from artists Columbia Records wanted to drop. Greenberg, then the label's president, said Nick's voice stopped him cold and remi...

‘Tales’ cuts deal with Shears Newsday, NY - Mar 21, 2008 Jason Sellards - you know him as Jake Shears, lead singer of the glam rock band Scissor Sisters - will compose songs for "Tales," the musical, when the show ...

BBC News Scissor Sisters to go to Broadway BBC News, UK - Mar 14, 2008 Frontman Jake Shears and touring band member John Garden - son of Goodie Graeme Garden - will write the songs, with the show set to open in 2009. ...

By m Antony's official site explains: *On March 18th a group of NYC artists and producers have collaborated to stage the event "PEACE IN IRAQ AND JUSTICE AT HOME". Performers include Scissor Sisters, Norah Jones, Damien Rice, Blonde Redhead, Bill T Jones, Laurie Anderson, Lou Reed & Ant...

By m Towleroad alerts us to the following bit of news: *On December 26th, Channel 4 in the UK will air a special called When Jake Met Dolly, in which the Scissor Sisters' frontman interviews Dolly Parton as she arrives in London for her 2008 Backwoods Barbie Tour, and to launch the UK arm of her ch...

By Julie Bolcer Filthy gorgeous: the Scissor Sisters assemble moments before the screening. “Keep your hands and feet inside your vagina,” advised Scissor Sisters frontman Jake Shears to the crowd gathered in New York City last night for a special screening of the...

By Starpulse Scissor Sisters Scissor Sisters frontman Jake Shears has written a musical - and credits the project with 'saving' the band. The Filthy/Gorgeous hitmaker - who has been working on the spectacle based on Armistead Maupin's Tales Of The ...

By Bleach Boys and Girls Author's note: Title taken from the Scissor Sisters song of the same name. For magicalcow ♥ Summary: Silence and darkness and cowardice: Izuru knows them all and he holds them close, in his heart. But he holds Hinamori closer yet. ...

By BANG Scissor Sisters singer Jake Shears is to marry his boyfriend in a flamboyant New York ceremony.

Jake Shears is planning to marry boyfriend Chris in New York next spring.

PR-Inside.com (Pressemitteilung)SCISSOR SISTERS COLLABORATE WITH KYLIE Frontman Jake Shears says, "We definitely work her really hard in the studio, from midday to midnight... although sometimes we pepper it with a shopping ... SHEARS HIGH ON MUSHROOMS AT ELTON GIG PR-Inside.com (Pressem...

The BNB is back with Red Hot Robot and the session called $3 Dollar Disco, a queer-as-f*ck session all about crazy mash ups and gay as liberace dance hits. Especially check out the rare B side collection of Scissor Sisters. Seriously folks, its the best dancey song they've ever done. So get you...

Review: Perhaps the most illustrious group ever influenced by Stars on 45, Scissor Sisters are one of the most improbable and endearing success stories of recent years. In America, even in their native New York, they're some sort of underground band, whereas in Europe they're major star...

By Goon This DVD is even better and more essential for fans than the album, and ranks as among the best music DVDs I’ve ever seen. Recommended to watch after Hedwig and the Angry Inch for one hell of a Gay Old Time. — Goon Scissor Sisters - We are Scissor Sisters, and so are you (DVD) One problem with liste...