Tag Archives: gay artists

Brendan Maclean – Winner

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Twerking Record Set In Herald Square

Gothamist reports: Big Freedia had plans to set a new world record for most people twerking at one time and in one place. At 12:15 this afternoon in Herald Square she made good on that claim, with the help of over 300 twerkers. Big Freedia led a crowd that brought together hip hop kids, well-dressed businessmen, over-eager tourists, and even …

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Ian McKellen On The Sochi Olympics

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RUSSIA: Parents’ Group Demands Vladimir Putin Cancel Elton John’s Concerts

A Russian parents’ group has demanded that Vladimir Putin cancel Elton John’s coming concerts there. In an open letter to Putin, the local parents’ group in central Ural region was reported by media as saying: “The singer intends to come out in support of local sodomites and break the current Russian law, directed at protecting children.” Critics say the law …

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Elton John On His Moscow Concert: I’m Not Going To Tell Putin To Go To Hell

Elton John appeared yesterday on NPR’s Fresh Air where the interviewer asked about his coming concert in Moscow. “I’m aware of the situation and I will be diplomatic. I’m not going to go into Russia and tell [Vladimir Putin] to go to hell and things like that. That’s not the way things are done. You chip away at something, and …

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Swag Tuesday

Courtesy of the Karpel Group, today’s Swag Tuesday prize is The Diving Board, the new album by Elton John, which is available for download and physical purchase nationwide today. The Diving Board the brand-new studio album from the legendary Elton John, produced by T Bone Burnett. Featuring twelve new songs including “Home Again.” “This may be Elton’s greatest LP to …

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God To Boycott Isaac Mizrahi

Fashion icon Isaac Mizrahi is under fire for using his Twitter account and appearing on QVC during Yom Kippur.  Even God herself is calling for a boycott and has refused to buy that stunning drop waist Mizrahi couture number she’s had her all-seeing eye on. Mizrahi was not on air Friday before or after sundown — when Yom Kippur officially …

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Elton John To Perform In Moscow

“I’m supposed to be going to Moscow in December. I’ve got to go. And I’ve got to think about what I’m going to say very carefully. There’s two avenues of thought: do you stop everyone going, ban all the artists coming in from Russia? But then you’re really leaving the men and women who are gay and suffering under the …

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Tweet Of The Day – Ricky Martin

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At Last Night’s GLAAD Event

Google has either done away with embeddable Picasa slideshows or hidden the function well enough that I can no longer find it, so click over here for tons of photos of the bold face (mostly) gay-gay-gay names that crowded the red carpet at last night’s GLAAD event in Manhattan. Within you’ll find Orange Is The New Black cast member Laverne …

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Pet Shop Boys Kick Off US Tour

Last night Pet Shop Boys kicked off their North American tour at Miami Beach’s Jackie Gleason Theater where the New Times described the sold-out audience as “mostly elder gay men, with about 20-percent women and music nerds.” That seems about right, actually.  Pet Shop Boys concerts are always a giant singalong, as the below clip from last night shows. The …

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Doug Strahm – Better This Way

(Tipped by JMG reader Steven)

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Matt Alber – Tightrope (Reddfield Remix)

There will be a supporting video next month.

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Deathfix – Dali’s House

The DCist provides a review: Deathfix—the Dischord Records supergroup comprised of [Blowoff DJ] Richard Morel, Fugazi’s Brendan Canty, and Medications’ Mark Cisnero, and new drummer Jerry Busher—released their debut self-titled album early this year, and it’s still a frontrunner for one of my favorite albums of 2013. Today, the psychedelic post-punk band put out a music video for their goofy, …

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Hedwig Details Announced

Tickets go on sale next month. (I think the picture is a photoshop)

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Mister Chase – Wonderful

“A message for the LGBT of Russia.”

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Boy George – King Of Everything

Lovely.

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Steve Grand – Stay

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The Skivvies – Twerking In The USA

“The musical evolution of twerking.”

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RUSSIA: Cops Raid Gallery And Seize Painting Of Putin In Women’s Nightie

The BBC reports: Police in Russia have seized a painting depicting the country’s president Vladimir Putin in women’s underwear from an art gallery in St Petersburg. The portrait features President Putin combing the hair of Russian Prime Minister, Dmitry Medvedev. Its artist, Konstantin Altunin, has since left the country to seek asylum in France, according to the director of St …

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