They've pursued their own agendas, and they've done what they've wanted to do and not pursued traditional careers in the music industry. They've followed their own instincts, and they are in many ways maverick performers.

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A lot of what used to be known as gay culture - broadly speaking, homoeroticism...

A lot of what used to be known as gay culture - broadly speaking, homoeroticism...

For a while we were chasing a book by Graham Greene to do Brighton Rock...

For a while we were chasing a book by Graham Greene to do Brighton Rock...

Because some people have sex with people of the same sex, an entire culture has...

Because some people have sex with people of the same sex, an entire culture has...

There's also a subplot about a guy who manages pop groups. Dave is a very...

There's also a subplot about a guy who manages pop groups. Dave is a very...

I think the world should be one community.

I think the world should be one community.

We thought it would be great to see if you could put pop music back...

We thought it would be great to see if you could put pop music back...

He comes to London and gets a job in a nightclub, a gay club, where...

He comes to London and gets a job in a nightclub, a gay club, where...

We've been working on a new album, which is going to come out next spring,...

We've been working on a new album, which is going to come out next spring,...

It was most exciting when people first came up on the stage and then when...

It was most exciting when people first came up on the stage and then when...

She's a very charismatic character, and she holds the whole play together.

She's a very charismatic character, and she holds the whole play together.

We shouldn't feel restricted by our sexuality, and our sexuality doesn't have to be a...

We shouldn't feel restricted by our sexuality, and our sexuality doesn't have to be a...

Since we started, Chris and I had theatrical ambitions.

Since we started, Chris and I had theatrical ambitions.

I'm always uneasy with messages. I think if there is a message, it's about taking...

I'm always uneasy with messages. I think if there is a message, it's about taking...

We hope we are moving toward a world where sexual orientation is not an issue,...

We hope we are moving toward a world where sexual orientation is not an issue,...

The first song is called London. It's about two Russian soldiers who desert the Russian...

The first song is called London. It's about two Russian soldiers who desert the Russian...

She's been a smack addict, she's had big success in Europe in the '70s, and...

She's been a smack addict, she's had big success in Europe in the '70s, and...

The big gay clubs like Heaven started having mixed nights in the late '80s.

The big gay clubs like Heaven started having mixed nights in the late '80s.

I think we've come a long way since then. The big thing that changed was...

I think we've come a long way since then. The big thing that changed was...

At one time musical theater, particularly in the '40s and '50s, was a big source...

At one time musical theater, particularly in the '40s and '50s, was a big source...

I didn't want to wear a checked shirt and grow a mustache - that's what...

I didn't want to wear a checked shirt and grow a mustache - that's what...