Scissor Sisters

Adam Lambert doesn't stand alone as openly gay male pop star: six musicians to ...

source: Examiner.com

I hope we hear more from him. 5. Scissor Sisters -Remember this award winning band? Lead singer Jake Shears sounds just like Elton John. ... and more »

Published Thu, Nov 26

Clash of the Pop Titans: New Albums from Adam Lambert, Lady Gaga, Rihanna, and ... - Flavorwire

source: flavorwire.com

Flavorwire (blog) Clash of the Pop Titans: New Albums from Adam Lambert, Lady Gaga, Rihanna, and ... Flavorwire (blog) The album's larger-than-life glam-rock songs pay homage to acts like Scissor Sisters and Queen. Out of all the successful artists who have been popped out ... and more »

Published Tue, Nov 24

Lady Gaga Talks Up her Gossip Girl Gig & Her Tour. But What the Hell Is She Saying?

source: NewNowNext

And, remember when the Scissor Sisters performed on Passions? Now, that was some smooth pop-meets-TV magic! MTV Shows Maybe I've not sipped enough of my giant McCafe this morning (think if I write that McDonald's will send me freebies?), but I can't for the life of me figure out what the he...

Published Fri, Nov 6

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

Get Ready to Rock at the Racecourse in the Scottish Borders

source: Allmediascotland

 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.

Published Tue, Jun 16

Blue Turtle Seduction/New Up | 05.23 | SF

source: JamBase

 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 ...

Published Tue, Jun 9

[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