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Originally named Dead Lesbian and the Fibrillating Scissor Sisters, the final two words being derived from the lesbian sexual act of tribadism, [1] [2] [6] the band was founded in 2000 after friends Jason "Jake Shears" Sellards and Scott "Babydaddy" Hoffman (who had met in 1999 in Lexington, Kentucky) both moved to New York City, enjoying its open and gay-friendly ethos.
Matronic joined Scissor Sisters, founded by Jake Shears and Babydaddy, after they played their first live gig at club Knockoff on the Lower East Side of Manhattan. She has stated that, in her eyes, the objective of the band is "about people displaying their fantasies on the outside, trying to break out of the everyday, and look like their dreams."
2006 – Scissor Sisters was included in Robert Dimery's book, 1001 Albums You Must Hear Before You Die [50] 2008 – Out magazine ranked Scissor Sisters number 26 and Ta-Dah number 81 on their "100 Greatest, Gayest Albums" list [5] [6]
Scissor Sisters star Ana Matronic speaks out over absence from 2025 reunion tour. Roisin O'Connor. November 1, 2024 at 6:06 AM. Musician Ana Matronic has explained why she won’t be taking part ...
At the upcoming shows, Scissor Sisters will perform the debut album in its entirety for the first time. The project was particularly massive in the U.K., where it spawned five top 20 hits ...
Scissor Sisters have recorded songs for four studio albums. American pop music group Scissor Sisters have recorded songs for four studio albums. The group was founded in 2001 by Babydaddy (Scott Hoffman), Jake Shears (Jason Sellards), Ana Matronic (Ana Lynch), Del Marquis (Derek Gruen) and Paddy Boom (Patrick Seacor). [1]
Watching Sarah Jessica Parker Perform 'Let’s Have a Kiki' on “Glee ”Was 'Surreal' for Scissor Sisters' Jake Shears (Exclusive) John Russell. November 26, 2024 at 11:45 AM
The album debuted at number eighteen on the US Billboard 200, selling 18,260 copies in its first week, giving Scissor Sisters their second top-20 album. [ 21 ] In the UK, the album debuted at number two, behind Eminem 's album Recovery , [ 22 ] selling 46,071 copies.