Scissor Sisters confirm Glastonbury

Scissor Sisters' lead singer Jake Shears

Scissor Sisters have confirmed they will appear at this year's 40th anniversary Glastonbury festival.

The New York band, whose forthcoming third album Night Work will be released in June, say they're playing the Somerset event on Saturday 26 June.

Writing on the band's Twitter lead singer Jake Shears said: "Hey sisters, jake here. We're playing Saturday night at Glasto."

As previously reported, this year's festival will be headlined by U2, Muse and Stevie Wonder.