Scissor Sisters

Lloyd Daniels' X Factor dream ends as he is voted off

source: BBC News

The contestants began the show in colourful fashion with a cover of Scissor Sisters' I Don't Feel Like Dancin'. And there were performance by Rihanna and ... X Factor Dream In Tatters For Lloyd DanielsCoventry Telegraph Lloyd Daniels booted out of X FactorIn Entertainment (blog)

Published Sun, Nov 29

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

[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

"American Idol" Rocks On

source: Washington Post

 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. ...

Published Tue, May 5

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