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Written by Instinct Staff | Monday, 19 November 2012
Tags: rufus wainwright, jorn weisbrodt, gap, love, equality, gay-inclusive, print ad

Gap proves that "Love Comes In Every Shade" in their new campaign that continues the company's streak of LGBT inclusivness. 

They've brought on newlyweds Rufus Wainwright and Jörn Weisbrodt to represent at least one shade of amore this holiday season.

Love is definitely their color!

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Written by Instinct Staff | Tuesday, 21 August 2012
Tags: rufus wainwright, wedding, montauk, jorn weisbrodt, new york

Looks like someone's about to make Rufus Wainwright an honest man!

Page Six is reporting that the talented singer/songwriter will officially be off the market on Thursday.

If any of you, Instincters are still planning to profess your love to Rufus in ballad form, we suggest you get on that.

Details after the jump!

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Written by Instinct Staff | Monday, 11 June 2012
Tags: rufus wainwright, funny or die, humor, gaylebrities, divas, chewing gum, new concert, video

Rufus Wainwright has covered many of life's most intimate and provocative subjects in his music career, including unrequited love, sex and drug addiction. But now, thanks to Funny or Die, Rufus is about to explore perhaps the most controversial subject known to modern man: chewing gum.

Follow the jump for a rare look at Rufus Wainwright's robust sense of humor! 

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Written by Instinct Staff | Tuesday, 01 May 2012
Tags: rufus wainwright, out of the game, openly gay, swag suite, swag suite, win, cd, pop, mark ronson

Despite the title of Rufus Wainwright's hotly anticipated seventh album Out of the Game, with a little help from producer Mark Ronson, the openly gay crooner is still very much in the game.

Having whet our whistles with the title track's music video (starring the always-ferosh Helena Bonham Carter), we've been on pins waiting for full release. Today's just our lucky—Out of the Game is finally here! Is it your lucky day, too? Get your game face on and play this week's Swag Suite for your chances of winning Out of the Game! Details after the jump!

 
Written by Jonathan Higbee, | Tuesday, 03 April 2012
Tags: rufus wainwright, out of the game, music video, premiere, gaylebrities, helena bonham carter, heart it or hate it

Helena Bonham Carter tries to out-eccentric singer songwriter Rufus Wainwright in the just-premiered music video for "Out of the Game." Watch after the jump!

 

 
Written by Instinct Staff | Tuesday, 06 March 2012
Tags: rufus wainwright, new music, heart or hate it, listen, pop, mark ronson, gaylebrities, out of the game

Produced by Mark Ronson and referred to as his most "pop-friendly" single to date, Rufus Wainwright has released the full version of his first new track from his next release, "Out of the Game."

 

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Written by Instinct Staff | Monday, 24 October 2011
Tags: rufus wainwright, sean lennon, madonna, material girl, cover, video, perform, occupy wall street, ows, perform, new york city, pop

The Pride flag has waved in a few instances since Occupy Wall Street formed five weeks ago, but perhaps the gayest moment yet to take place during the protests occurred this weekend when out singer Rufus Wainwright joined blue-blooded Sean Lennon for an apropos rendition of Madonna's "Material Girl"...

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Written by Instinct Staff | Monday, 30 August 2010
Tags: kylie minogue, rufus wainwright, duets, all the lovers, can't get you outta my head, videos, hamptons, watermill center concert series, new york

Pinch us (after buying us a lunchtime drink, of course) and then sit down for this surprise duet that occurred over the weekend at the Watermill Center in New York, lovelies. Once again showing that she truly knows her audience, Kylie Minogue teamed up with Rufus Wainwright for not one but four songs!

 
Written by Jonathan Higbee, | Friday, 02 April 2010
Tags: rufus wainwright, jorn, marriage equality, same sex, gay

Out crooner Rufus Wainwright's resistance to the marriage equality movement had been well-documented, but now that he's happily partenered, his song has changed.

Speaking with Starpulse, Wainwright says "I wasn't a huge gay marriage supporter before I met Jorn because I love the whole old-school promiscuous Oscar Wilde freak show of what 'being gay' once was. But since meeting Jorn that all changed."

"I have been with Jorn for five years and he's the light of my life. He's my inspiration, support and he's good in the sack, too! But I am very aware of living in the US, of the conundrum that you can't marry your gay partner and give him citizenship. He has to apply for a green card and he may or may not get accepted, which is annoying...

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Written by Jonathan Higbee, | Wednesday, 20 January 2010
Tags: kate mcgarrigle, rufus wainwright, death, eulogy, blog, words, folk singer

We wanted to touch on folk icon Kate McGarrigle's passing yesterday, but perhaps a poignant eulogy penned by her son Rufus Wainwright today might be the most appropriate way to remember the incredible artist.

Posting earlier today on his blog, Rufus wrote:

When inevitably I read today in the papers that my mother lost her battle with cancer last night, I am filled with an immense desire to add that this battle, though lost, was tremendously fruitful during these last three and a half years of her life. She witnessed her daughter’s marriage, the creation of my first opera, the birth of her first grandchild Arcangelo, and gave the greatest performance of her life to a packed crowd at the Royal Albert Hall in London. Not to mention traveling...

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Written by Instinct Staff | Tuesday, 22 September 2009
Tags: swag suite, rufus wainwright, milwaukee at last, cd, dvd

The only thing that might be better than a new live CD from dream-pop crooner Rufus Wainwright is a live DVD from said star. Fans get just that today as the CD/DVD combo Rufus Wainwright’s Milwaukee At Last is released…at last.

Featuring 23 performances from the openly-gay singer/songwriter’s stop at Milwaukee’s Pabst Theatre in 2007, the DVD also packs extra eccentric Wainwright punch in the form of backstage footage, rehearsals and more.

If you swoon for the crooner like we do, you’re in luck as we’re giving away the CD/DVD to registered members in this week’s Swag Suite! Simply register for free with our fabulous InstinctMagzine.com, and head over to the Swag Suite area (always found through the link in the right sidebar)...

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