Scissor Sisters

Podcast: Next They'll Get Elliott Smith

source: heibrau.com

Jake Shears talks about the next Scissor Sisters album. Not that I probably have to warn you (if you know Scissor Sisters), but…reader beware. Now Death Cab is on the next Twilight movie’s soundtrack, too. Jake Shears talks about the nex

Published Fri, Aug 28

Will the Scissor Sisters' Third Album Be Their 'Berlin Record'?

source: ephemerist (WordPress)

And so Jake Shears, in an interview with Pop Justice, reveals he up and left New York on a whim, settling in Berlin for two months to shake the doldrums:   “I could be anonymous, I didn’t know the language, I needed to go have an adventure. I started up a little life for myself…I went to the zoo. I we...

Published Thu, Aug 27

SONGS TO BE PROUD OF

source: gaycat (WordPress)

SCISSOR SISTERS – I DON’T FELL LIKE DANCING I love the voice of Jake Shears! SCISSOR SISTERS – I DON’T FELL LIKE DANCING I love the voice of Jake Shears!

Published Mon, Aug 3

Podcast: Is It The Music That Connects Me To You?

source: Fluxblog

Scissor Sisters “Paul McCartney” I think of “Paul McCartney” as being the theme song of this site, as it gets closer to the heart of why I do this than anything else I’ve encountered. In the tune, Jake Shears sings about meeting Paul McCartney in a dream, and listening to his advice and waking...

Published Mon, Aug 3

So Gay It Rocks!

source: Pollstar

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, ...

Published Fri, Jun 12

Sneaky Sound System Play NEW YORK at Webster Hall on June 26th

source: Altsounds.com

 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 ...

Published Wed, Jun 3

[1] Scissor Sisters, ‘Comfortably Numb’

source: jukeboxjunior.com

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...

Published Thu, May 14

Roll Over, Rodgers and Hammerstein

source: Wall Street Journal

 - Ellen Gamerman Jason Sellards (also known as Jake Shears) and John Garden, of the glam pop group Scissor Sisters, are scoring "Tales of the City," based on the book by Armistead Maupin, which could hit Broadway next season. Hollywood is taking note. ...

Published Thu, Apr 30