Month: July 2015

WE CHIEF RELEASES NEW SINGLE “FRESH LEMONADE”

From the depths of the concrete jungle known as Brooklyn emerges WE CHIEF – A new music and multimedia project launched in 2014 by Geoffrey Rand. Sonically, WE CHIEF blends “EDM” style dance music with beats from around the world and is influenced heavily by reggae/dancehall. This eclectic combination has lead WE CHIEF and its…

SKOPE NEWS FOR JULY 21, 2015

DOBIN “SPURRED” ‘Spurred’ is the first single from the four track debut EP “Day of Surrender” by Dobin. Dobin’s sound aims to combine a variety of musical styles and “Day of Surrender” echoes this diversity with its unusual rock overtones, underpinned by a mixture of electronic, post-punk, and 60’s-esque psychedelia. The EP is mixed by…

KENNY FAME NEW VIDEO “ALL ACROSS THE NATION”

Kenny Fame is an American rock and soul singer out of Harlem in the old school tradition but with a modern day flair. He is originally from NYC but he is currently based in the UK. Fame is best known for being a songwriter & for having twelve songs attain ‘Top 10’ status on the…

Bongo Boy Rock n’ Roll TV Show No.1055

Betty Chrys “Dis-Moi” opens up the collection with a dramatic flair. A well-constructed, deeply moving piece it opens up the Bongo Boy Rock n’ Roll TV Show with style and grace. Paula Boggs Band goes for the heart-felt folk on “Carnival of Miracles”. At times the work’s delicate nature recalls an idyllic world, with the…

RICKY VAUGHN RELEASES FREE TRACK “SUMMER LOVE”

Featuring Jamaican dancehall/R&B singer and frequent collaborator Daron Vande, free track “Summer Love” finds moombahton pioneer Ricky Vaughn moving in a very soulful, beautiful direction, in contrast to the many bass-heavy bangers he has released in the past. He says, “If I had to pinpoint the moment I fell in love with moombahton, I would…

LYNNE TAYLOR DONOVAN “TURN TO STONE” VIDEO

“I’m just fiercely independent and I like the way we’ve approached things in the past. Pacific Records and myself have control on the artistic direction of the material and we’ve built great relationships with players who work with us, programmers who have been loyal, and audiences who support us,” says Donovan who continues to call…

DAYA “HIDE AWAY” LYRIC VIDEO

Pop music’s newest voice and rising star, Daya [pronunciation “dey-uh”] is lighting up Top 40, Hot AC and satellite radio airwaves across the country with her triumphant hit and debut single “Hide Away.” The song is in rotation at Sirius XM HITS 1 and Radio Disney,and fans are actively discovering “Hide Away” by Shaziming the…

HOW TO MAKE WISE INVESTMENTS IN COLLECTIBLE CARS

A great attribute about collectible cars is that they help you hold their value better than other vehicles. Now more than ever, the classic-car market and industry in general is back on yet another gear. This collectible marker has impressively managed to rebound from an extremely rough skid some few years ago to reach an…

SKOPE NEWS FOR JULY 20, 2015

WOLKOFF “CURVE APPEAL” SINGLE The Talismans EP is a collaboration w/ rising producer Icarus Moth, whose production lends to the spectrum of genres present on Talismans. Each textural coil and anomaly in his hallmark engineering broadens the spectrum of genres present on Talismans, paying homage to world dance music, deep house, N64 sound bites, synth-pop,…

DANIEL CORREA “DON’T STOP” VIDEO

When Daniel performs, people don’t just listen to his music, they inhale it. His lyrics speak to anyone who has ever struggled for a sense of truth. His songs, an innovative blend of alternative rock and pop, are a high-octane testimonial to the exhilaration, yearning, and angst that defines coming-of-age. While many young people daydream…

8 IDEAS TO ENHANCE RETAIL SALES USING STORE SIGNAGE

If you are looking for ways to increase the traffic into your retail store, improving or installing store signage, specifically door signage, can be an important part in attracting new customers and rejuvenating more interest in your store. Below are 8 tips to enhance your retail sales through store signage. 1. Refresh your main store…

GLEN NEFF VIDEO “SNITCHES PERMEATING EVERY OBJECT”

World electronic music composer/performer Glen Neff,a Santa Fe-based composer, musician, artist, designer & builder whose style in all of his art forms is both organic and romantic. Born in New Jersey into a family of artists and musicians, Neff earned a BA degree from San Diego State University, and was raved about in the San…

Izzy Malik – ‘Fire’ – EP Review

Strong stuff from Izzy Malik here…for someone who’s kind of questioning her abilities somewhat in the lyrics of the opening track “Beautiful Mistake,” she sure comes out confidently on this new EP, Fire. Have you ever run into that ultra-confident person that just KNOWS they’re awesome? Right – we all have. Izzy Malik isn’t that…

The Liquorsmiths – This Book Belongs To – EP Review

When you look up San Diego, CA’s folk-rock band The Liquorsmiths on their social media pages, you’ll see they make ‘music for listeners,’ how cool is that right? I don’t know if The Liquorsmiths happen to know this or anything else about me…but I’m one of those! I listen! Pick me! Pick me coach! I…

HAVE A SAFE PREGNANCY WITH TYPE 2 DIABETES

Pregnancy is one of the most important events in one’s life. In case you have type 2 diabetes, you should take different steps that are important before conceiving. According to – http://www.onetouchdiabetes.co.in, the availability of regular sugar level check-ups and blood glucose level monitoring have made it possible for women with type 2 diabetes to…

Call Security – ‘To Whom It May Concern’

The creation of Call Security’s debut EP, To Whom It May Concern, is unusual enough to be worth noting. The five-piece alt-rock band from upstate New York entered the Saratoga Performing Arts Center 2013 Battle of the Bands competition and named a Judge’s Choice winner from a field of 48 other bands. Call Security wisely…

Margo Rey – “Never 2 Late” Single

Losing faith in pop music isn’t hard. Label heads, impresarios, and moguls learned long ago that formulas are what they are because they make money. They gear the star-making machinery to spit out pure product for generations, tidily packaged song-and-dance entertainers pandering to a plummeting common denominator. Occasionally, like a bank error in your favor,…

ASHLINN GRAY “BATTLESHIPS” VIDEO

In a little over four months, Ashlinn Gray has gone from “the girl next door” to local superstar. At age 18, the young starlet has blossomed into a dedicated, hard-working and talent singer songwriter, who is not afraid to take the risk if it means reaching her dreams. Her debut single Battleships charted on various…

SKOPE NEWS FOR JULY 16, 2015

NOEL GALLAGHER’S HIGH FLYING BIRDS’ NEW VIDEO ‘LOCK ALL THE DOORS’ ONLINE NOW ‘Lock All The Doors’ has been in the making for 23 years, Noel said: “There’s a song on this record that’s taken me 23 years to finish – it’s called ‘Lock All The Doors’. I gave a bit of it away to…

BRIELLE “ROCK THE CATWALK”

“Rock The Catwalk” is the next single from the forthcoming “Ready For War” a 15 song LP scheduled for a late 2015 release, which was co-written by BRIELLE with collaborators and producers Femdouble, Grammy award winning producer Ken Lewis (Bruno Mars, Alicia Keys, Fun, Kanye West, Eminem), danish “multi-man” Kim Moeller (Max Martin’s go-to guitar…

HOT SINCE 82 “PLAY THE ROOM”

Hot Since 82 has released his latest on Saved Records. “Play The Room” is a hypnotic and heady workout that draws potency from its simplicity. Built around jacking drum machines and a throbbing, relentless wall of bass, the track grows into a powerfully addictive beast through a series of subtle steps. Slight gearshifts in tempo…

POINT POINT “SMILE ON MY FACE”

French production quartet Point Point has been growing their name as tastemakers through their acclaimed “Filet Mignon” compilations on SoundCloud. The four-piece crew of Aazar, LH4L, Nömak, and DVTGD are striving to bring out the best of the French underground and beyond. Their debut original EP, Contrastive Focus Reduplication, is coming via Skrillex’s OWSLA /…

MUSIC FUELS THIS UPCOMING ARTIST IN EVERY WAY

If motivation were a car Hass Hammoud would drive it till it reaches its full capacity. Since he was a young boy music was always a tremendous draw and it continued through his College years. But the real opportunity to delve into his love of music came by the way of a tragic accident. He…

Natalie Ceva – Atlas – EP Review

Have you ever had the pleasure of being able to close your eyes and step into the world of music made by someone that truly lives for the moment? Having been able to review just a few albums over this past decade…I can tell you that I’ve definitely had this experience myself; and I can…

TIM MUDDIMAN AND THE STRANGE “ROLLING STONES”

Tim Muddiman and The Strange releases their second single “Rolling Stones” after a global response from the debut track “Wildwood Stone.” Extensive worldwide radio play, international blogs and buzzing fans from the UK to Australia are sure to be hyped by this new track from where its predecessor left off. ‘The Strange’ aka ‘Tim Muddiman…

ZOLA BLOOD NEW SINGLE “PLAY OUT”

Hackney four-piece Zola Blood have announced new single “Play Out” as the follow up to their highly celebrated 2014 debut EP “Meridian.” Fresh from supporting Boxed In on their UK tour, the band have returned with the first of a two track EP. “Play Out” chronicles a late night meeting over a wave of tumbling…

SKOPE NEWS FOR JULY 15, 2015

THE DEARS ANNOUNCE NEW ALBUM + SONG Acclaimed Montreal rock band The Dears are thrilled to announce the release of their new album – Times Infinity Volume One. Set for a September 25 release on Dangerbird Records, Times Infinity Volume One is the first new album from the band in four years following a seemingly…

MERRY ELLEN KIRK “LOVERS & LIARS”

Pop music is malleable; it is fluid and carries with it a sense of emotional elasticity. Through our collected experiences, we connect with music on a primal level, with perceptions and associations both tangible and dream-like. While most musicians opt for a superficial understanding of these musical correlations, there are those who realize these innate…

BRING ME THE HORIZON SHARES BRAND NEW TRACK “HAPPY SONG”

Just yesterday, Columbia Records’ UK-based metal band Bring Me The Horizon unveiled their brand new track “Happy Song.” First premiered on BBC’s Radio 1, listen to “Happy Song” at Vevo: http://vevo.ly/pLWf85. “Happy Song,” which is currently #1 on iTunes’ Rock chart, is available everywhere now, including iTunes and Spotify. Bring Me The Horizon’s previous full-length…

TRANSFORMING HEALTHCARE INDUSTRY RECORDKEEPING

Meaningful Use is a set of standards that is established by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) as part of the incentive programs for hospital and other healthcare providers that adopt and employ EHR technology in a way that is meaningful and consistent with the aim of the standards. Reimbursements to eligible hospitals…

Marriage Material – Marriage Material – EP Review

Pretty hard not to have a smile on your face while listening to this new EP from Marriage Material; this is extremely well-played and FUN throughout the whole distance of their new recording. Their sound will remind you of many relevant bands over the past decade like Peter Bjorn And John, The Submarines, Fences, Passion…

Nature Ganganbaigal – The Mantra – EP Review

You’ve heard this before. Maybe not as it is recorded here by solo instrumental-artist Nature Ganganbaigal…maybe it was some time ago now…maybe this is the music that you hear when you close your eyes and daydream, somewhere in the deep recesses of your mind. Stream the record: https://nature0ganganbaigal.bandcamp.com/album/the-mantra What Nature Ganganbaigal is doing on The…

Third International, ‘Live at the Darress’ Promo

This will be the fifth article I’ve had the pleasure of writing for the group The Third International going back to 2012. From then to now, The Third International has not missed a beat and continues to rejuventate the music scene. With creative juices flowing and in full effect, The Third International has released a…

XAVIER TOSCANO NEW VIDEO “APOLOGIES WASTED”

Xavier Toscano believes that pop music is the soundtrack to our lives. It etches powerful memories in our minds. When you hear a song from your past, it immediately takes you back. Faded, sepia-toned memories rush in with a colorful pop. When you hear a great pop song on that road trip or at that…

SKOPE NEWS FOR JULY 14, 2015

DOLLY PARTON MOVIE CASTING NEWS ANNOUNCED ON THE TODAY SHOW The singing superstar had a thrilling surprise for the young actress, Alyvia Lind, personally giving her the news that she will play Dolly as a child in the upcoming original movie “Coat of Many Colors.” “Coat of Many Colors,” named after Parton’s song, will be…

KELLY LEE OWENS VIDEO “UNCERTAIN”

Kelly Lee Owens shares the new video for her single ‘Uncertain’; a Twin Peak’s inspired trip that teleports us into Owen’s dreamy world, reflecting through silver the moods that self-doubt can conjure. In the video (directed by Robert Sommerlad) Kelly is singing to herself whilst a mirror-image of her thoughts is refracted. “Flashes of red…

JAYE BARTELL SINGLE “LILLY”

Sinderlyn is pleased to announce their latest signing, Brooklyn-based singer-songwriter, Jaye Bartell. To introduce him worldwide, we’re making his latest album, Loyalty, available on all formats for the first time. We’re also looking forward to a new LP in early 2016. Born in Massachusetts, Jaye Bartell moved to Asheville, NC, in the early 2000s where…

Kenny Fame – Soul of a Man (Volume 1)

Kenny Fame’s “Soul of a Man (Volume 1)” taps into the soul of the summer. With deeply hypnotic grooves these are pieces that possess such hot hot heat. Structurally sound the songs have a casual air to them. Vocals help to further emphasize this dreamy aesthetic. Bass lines are the heart of the album as…

4 TIPS TO FINANCE A REAL ESTATE PROJECT IN ELMORE

Real estate property investment is one type of investment that has existed for centuries and centuries. The need for man to own prime land is an insatiable need, and as long as the price is right and buyers are around, the business will go on forever. This is exactly the case in Vermont. If you…

BRENNA SWANGER VIDEO “FORGED FROM FRE”

New York native and Nashville Pop Recording Artist – Brenna Swanger in association with Arrow Entertainment, have just released to Hot AC/Pop and College radio formats ‘Forged From Fire’. In a planned promotion schedule, this new single was made available on all major digital retailers along with the music video on Youtube/VEVO in late April…