Scissor Sisters

new Bushwick venue Elsewhere throwing Grand Opening party on Halloween

PopGun’s new Bushwick venue Elsewhere has just announced that it’s official Grand Opening will be with a party on Halloween (10/31)…

Dev Hynes, Sam Amidon, Thao Nguyen, Richard Reed Parry, Cults & more paid tribute to Arthur Russell at BAM (pics)

Mr. Russell’s eerie, solitary side was assigned to Lonnie Holley, singing in a bluesy, abstracted tone (and sometimes whistling) over clusters sustained on an electric keyboard; to Sam Amidon, who played terse banjo parts and sang with quizzical innocence; and to Richard Reed Parry, playing bass and singing just above a whisper…

posthumous Arthur Russell album, 'Corn,' coming in June (stream a track)

Arthur Russell died in 1992 but left a lot of music unreleased. That includes Corn, an album featuring nine tracks Russell recorded in 1982 and 1983 that was intended for a 1985 release that never happened…

Arthur Russell tribute LP details revealed (ft. Hot Chip, Robyn, Blood Orange, Sufjan Stevens & more) (tracklist, video)

More details have finally been announced for the Arthur Russell tribute album thatt he Red Hot organization is putting out. The album’s being released on YepRoc on October 21, and is now titled Master Mix: Red Hot + Arthur Russell (it was initially announced that it’d be called This Is How We Walk on the Moon)…

Stephin Merritt, mems of Scissor Sisters & more performing at 'Valentine's Day Eve Ladies of Soul Tribute' at Joe's Pub

Those in need of something a little different for Valentine’s Day this year might want to consider attending the fourth annual “Valentine’s Day Eve Ladies of Soul Tribute” which happens at Joe’s Pub on February 13…

MEN playing a Brooklyn benefit before west coast tour; Brian Fallon forms band w/ mems of Scissor Sisters, Nocturnals, more

MEN at Webster Hall in 2011 (more by Amanda Hatfield) JD Samson & MEN have an upcoming west coast tour, but before that they’ll play a benefit in Brooklyn at Littlefield this Friday (1/24) with Bright Light Bright Li…

Sandro Perri touring, featured on Arthur Russell tribute w/ Cut Copy, Hot Chip, Twin Shadow, Washed Out & more (dates)

Toronto art pop musician Sandro Perri has a few dates scheduled to take place surrounding his appearance at this year’s FYF Fest. They’re a bit scattered at the moment so it looks like more might be revealed, but we know that one of them is a NYC show which happens on September 20 at Mercury Lounge…

Scissor Sisters played 2 nights at T5 (pics, videos, setlist)

“Scissor Sisters at Terminal 5 last night was some real good fun. My girl @brightarrow was killing it I tell” – Meleni Smith “Wow, Scissor Sisters at Terminal 5 is awful…

Josh Homme does informercial for new LP by Scissor Sisters (who played Bowery Ballroom) -- video, live pics & more dates

Scissor Sisters‘ new album Magic Hour is out May 29, though you can already get the first single “Only The Horses” at iTunes, where you can get four remixes of the song too…

Scissor Sisters are coming to the Vic on summer tour (dates)

Scissor Sisters at Bonnaroo 2011 (more by Graeme Flegenheimer) As seen on BrooklynVegan, the Scissor Sisters are getting ready to release their new LP, Magic Hour, on May 28 via Universal Records in the US…
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