Month: February 2017

Concert Aftermath: 4 Ways Musicians Can Unwind After the Show

There’s nothing like giving a great show; the rush of adrenaline that builds up on stage pushes you off and into a crazed, hyper state that can sometimes be hard to handle. You’re a ball of nerves, excitement and passion with a strong fatigue thrumming just below the surface. There are a few directions you…

My Demons Galore “Empty Bottles” Video

Bonding over influences like Queen, Muse, My Chemical Romance, Biffy Clyro, and many others, Brooklyn’s My Demons Galore puts a premium on creating hard rock music with striking lyrics, anthemic choruses and bigger-than-life personality. They find that perfect balance between music that is accessible to the masses and the kind of technical prowess that hooks…

SKOPE NEWS FOR FEBRUARY 3, 2017

SUNLESS: Invisible Oranges Premieres “The Ancient Ones” As Minneapolis-based technical/avant-garde death metal trio SUNLESS prepares for the release of their belittling Urraca debut full-length in late February, the album’s “The Ancient Ones” has been exclusively premiered at Invisible Oranges. SUNLESS reinterprets influence from pioneers of extreme, dissonant metal, such as Gorguts, Ulcerate, and Deathspell Omega…

Dave’s Neck – ‘The Girl with the Neck Tattoo’

With a furious fiery attitude Dave’s Neck “The Girl with the Neck Tattoo” goes for the jugular. Colossal in scope these are songs that deserve to be blasted. Physicality reigns supreme over the collection as drums have almost a tribal quality to them. Rhythms sprawl themselves out moving as fast as they possibly can. The…

Madsonik X Kill The Noise X Tom Morello

Meet Madsonik, an extraordinarily ambitious DJ/Musician/producer who’s making his musical transition from the big screen to the stages. While he’s super young, he’s been in the game for years – his epic, award-winning scores have appeared in soundtracks and trailers for numerous box-office blockbusters like Avengers: Age of Ultron, Furious 7, Iron Man 3 and…

Society 1 Releases “It’s Yours Now” Music Video

Legendary Southern California Industrial Metal group Society 1 has signed a deal with DSN Music to release their upcoming album Rise From The Dead, scheduled to release this March. Society 1, which was founded in 1996 by the infamous Lord Zane on lead vocals, also features veteran guitarist Maxxxwell Carlisle, bassist Dirt Von Karloff, and…

Charles Parker – ‘Bring Back The Sun’

Sunny and optimistic Charles Parker’s “Bring Back the Sun” is an absolute delightful. Offering the best of alternative rock the songs are full of catchy hooks and infectious rhythms. Arrangements are downright exuberant while they help support the impassioned vocals that grace the sound. Lyrics serve as the front and center of the sound for…

Best Toner To Use On Your Skin

Unless you are among those people who we can say were blessed with the perfect skin right from birth, then this article is for you. What causes your skin to shift from beautiful and flawless to monstrous and full of acne? You will hear of many reasons that people will give, including hormonal imbalance, stress,…

Nik Salazar New Video “Who Am I Kidding”

Nik Salazar has dreamed since his youth of being an international singer. He was born in New York and raised in Colombia, where he has risen to stardom of the highest caliber. His unique mix of musical talent and natural onscreen ability has made him a crossover star of both radio and tv. He first…

SKOPE NEWS FOR FEBRUARY 2, 2017

Previously unreleased demo of Paul McCartney’s ‘Twenty Fine Fingers’ available on Vevo One of the most critically acclaimed albums of the eighties, nominated for both BRIT and Grammy Awards, Flowers In The Dirt saw McCartney team up with Elvis Costello to co-write a third of the album (My Brave Face, You Want Her Too, Don’t…

KING WASHINGTON “MY REFLECTION” SINGLE

The End Records is pleased to announce the signing of King Washington for the release of their upcoming third studio album. Drawing from diverse influences such as Grizzly Bear, The Crash Kings, The Talking Heads, The Beatles and Crosby, Stills & Nash, Los Angeles’ own King Washington are in the midst of creating the New…

How to Throw a Birthday Party

Birthdays are a yearly event, which come and go very fast. For this reason, you need to make sure that any birthday you plan is special. Here are some tips for planning the best birthday party: Pick a theme Are you throwing a party for your friend or relative? You need to consider the age,…

Astrid Gnosis “Troll”

Visual and sound artist Astrid Gnosis explores social and emotional collapse through her work — a heady mix of abstract textures, fractured beats, cinematic atmospherics, twisted melodies and off-the-wall vocals. Now living and working in London, Astrid began writing music when she was just 13 years old. She’s crafted sonic installations for exhibitions and art…

James Chatburn Releases New Single “Omens”

James Chatburn has dropped his first single of 2017, after an invitation by LA tastemaker label Soulection to be part of their 6th birthday “Promise Once More” compilation, alongside heavyweights such as IAMNOBODI and ESTA. “Omens” showcases James’ incredible development as an artist. Sparse production built on handcrafted samples, synthesizers, drum machines, guitars and lush…

Tasha Michelle New Video “Letter of Appreciation”

Tasha Michelle grew up surrounded by all genres of music. The sounds of Steely Dan, Stevie Wonder, Richard Smallwood as well as, many other artists filled her childhood home. Brought up in the Methodist church she watched as her mother, aunt, and great grandmother all sang in gospel quartets. It was then Tasha learned music…

SKOPE NEWS FOR FEBRUARY 1, 2017

Selina Albright comfortable and confident enough to “Eat Something” While a song about the joy of packing on a few pounds and a widening booty may seem contrary to the messages bombarding the popular music and media landscapes, smooth soul singer Selina Albright’s “Eat Something” is instantly resonating with fans and radio programmers, including SiriusXM…