A community portal about Scissor Sisters with blogs, videos, and photos. According to Wikipedia.org: The Scissor Sisters are an American band who formed in 2001, whose style draws from disco, glam-rock/pop and the gay -club scene of New...
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A community portal about Scissor Sisters with blogs, videos, and photos. According to Wikipedia.org: The Scissor Sisters are an American band who formed in 2001, whose style draws from disco, glam-rock/pop and the gay -club scene of New York City. The group were named after a sex position between two women, and their initial full name was'Dead Lesbian and the Fibrillating Scissor Sisters'.
My, how time does fly! It seems like 2007 just began, and here it is 2008 already. With the first day of this new year falling on a Tuesday, I felt it only appropriate that Baby New Year himself help us ring January 1, 2008 in with style on this Too Hot Tuesday!!
Our sexy Baby New Year is none other than Jake Shears (born Jason Sellards), male lead vocalist and co-founder of music group Scissor Sisters .
The core band formed in 2000 in New York City. Since that time, the Scissor... Read Full Story
Interesting news courtesy of my favorite pop culture magazine, ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY . . . apparently W&D; fave Jake Shears is working on bringing Armistead Maupin's TALES OF THE CITY to Broadway!! Read the full story below:
' Tales of the City' Heads To the Great White Way
Scissor Sisters' Jake Shears and ''Avenue Q'' writer Jeff Whitty team up to adapt Armistead Maupin's novel
By Adam B. Vary
It may just become the gayest musical of the decade — and that's saying something when Xanadu... Read Full Story
Spinner reports that Scissor Sisters' Jake Shears has been hard at work on a set of tunes for a musical version of Armistead Maupin's Tales of the City .
Spinner reports: "Since his pal, Jeff Whitty, sent him a note asking him what he thought of the books a year ago, Shears has been coming up with ideas and melodies. 'Over a year ago, I got a note from him saying, 'What do you think of 'Tales of the City?' I'm crazy about 'Tales!' I grew up on the books,' Shears enthuses. 'They were a... Read Full Story
A new LP from Scissor Sisters seemed imminent when the band started playing secret gigs comprised of 75% new material . That was October and it’s been pretty quiet since, save for random studio blips on site . This will change in March with the release of SS’s third LP and its first single, “a really epic song that makes you feel really good.” This info comes via an interview Jake Shears did with Pop Justice (via Fluxtumblr ). It gets more promising:
Continue reading Jake Shears Talks... Read Full Story
You are shown what exactly takes place when wounded US soldiers are brought to the ER of the 86th Combat Hospital in Iraq . Music is the Scissor Sisters. WARNING: SOME SCENES ARE VERY GRAPHIC. WATCH VIDEO HERE: http://www.youtube.com/v/2yID18JV8YM&hl=en&fs=1 CLICK ON DIAMOND SHAPED ARROW TO PLAY VIDEO Read Full Story
Jake Shears, front man for the pop-group Scissor Sisters, is writing a musical based on Armistead Maupin's Tales of the City series. Combining my all time favorite fictional series with one of my favorite pop gurus could be genius or could be horribly tragic. My money is on genius. One's first exposure to the catchy pop sound of Scissor Sisters might hearken one back to the disco era of the 1970s; that's how good they are. Their hit tune Take Your Mama Out is just as decadent , however... Read Full Story
Scissor Sisters singer Jake Shears was left humiliated after he foolishly misplaced a set of house keys belonging to super star Elton John. The star was staying with John while in London to accept the Ivor Novello songwriting award for penning "I Don't Feel Like Dancing," when he made the blunder. [...] Read more! Read Full Story
Scissor Sisters front man Jake Shears will never forget the moment he told his parents he was gay - they were too busy watching the news on television to care. The Laura hit maker, 29, plucked up the courage to tell his parents about his sexuality when he was a teenager - but he never got the desired response.[...] Read more! Read Full Story
Scissor Sisters front man Jake Shears is so exhausted after being on the road for a year - he feels like collapsing. The singer, real name Jason Sellards, has been traveling around the globe promoting latest album Ta-Dah, but admits the busy schedule has taken it's toll.[...] Read more! Read Full Story
Scissor Sisters stars Jake Shears and Babydaddy will take on six million people in an online video game contest next week. The New York rockers will join an estimated six million Xbox users in the Halo 3 multi-player Game With Fame event on May 30th.[...] Read more! Read Full Story
