Multi-Platinum recording artist Point of Grace is scheduled to make their QVC debut on Friday, February 19 at 9 PM (ET)/ 8 PM (CT) to unveil their much-anticipated new album No Changin’ Us. During the QVC Presents QSessions Live broadcast, the critically-acclaimed trio will perform a selection of songs from the new album while giving…
Month: February 2010
NEW VIDEO FROM WOLFMOTHER “WHITE FEATHER”
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Wolfmother have just unveiled their brand new music video for “White Feather” on Yahoo Music. The song appears on the psych-rockers recently released album, Cosmic Egg, and has been described as a track with “heavy-funky groove” (LA Times), “crammed with brilliantly cruch riffs” (BBC) and “immensely likeable” (Pop Matters). Check out the video here and…
JANELLE MONAE AUDIO STREAMS FOR “TIGHTROPE” & “COLD WAR”
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Wondaland Arts Society/Bad Boy recording artist Janelle Monáe has announced the release of her eagerly awaited debut album. “The ArchAndroid” will arrive in stores and at all DSPs on May 18th.
MASON REED TO RELEASE NEW EP ON FEBRUARY 23rd
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Tucson, Arizona-based singer-songwriter Mason Reed will be releasing his new EP, “You Can’t Come Back From Heaven,” on his own label on February 23, 2010. It will be available online via all download portals, and hard copies will be available at shows and at www.masonreedmusic.com. Recorded over five days in January 2010 in…
ALICE IN CHAINS COLLABORATE WITH FANS ON ONLINE “YOUR DECISION” COMIC CONTEST
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ALICE IN CHAINS has teamed with Popcult (in association with Devil’s Due Comics) for a promotion allowing fans to add their chapters to the controversial storyline depicted in the video for current single “Your Decision”. The “Your Decision” comic picks up where the video leaves off, fans will determine how the story ends. A…
Ash Gray And The Girls, This Could Be A Wild Night
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One guy and four girls creating a full ‘n’ flavorful sound—genius idea here! The richness of the vocal arrangements & harmonies is right on point. Ash Gray sings up front while his Girls sing along in a most powerful fashion. Gray and his ladies are takin’ you back in time with the…
WOODHANDS OFFER “DISSEMBLER” MP3
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Exclusive new single “Dissembler” off the forthcoming Woodhands LP Remorsecapade carries a Hot Chip meets Au Revoir Simone vibe featuring female vocals by Maylee Todd with minimal influenced tech house pop sentiments.
SKOPE EXCLUSIVES: Trae Tha Truth “Inkredible ft. Lil Wayne and Rick Ross”
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We at Skopemag.com get hundreds of exclusive tracks via various vendors on a daily basis. The goal for us is to share with our readers as many tracks that come in. Please note that some of these links expire so you got to get it while it’s hot! Trae Tha Truth “Inkredible ft. Lil Wayne…
VICTOR WAINWRIGHT AND THE WILDROOTS, BEALE STREET TO THE BAYOU
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The four-piece group featuring Victor on piano (or Piana as he describes it) blends some boogie with some Cajun and blues. A capable cast of “Extended Roots Members” supports the disc. The bulk of the songwriting goes to bassist Stephen Dees and Victor. The 14-track release has some Dr. John feel to…
IT IS SO EASY TO REMEMBER SEPTEMBER
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“Over our four years together, we have seen our grassroots effort blossom from playing exclusively at local clubs around NYC to performing at stadiums and major venues with some legendary acts such as Chicago, .38 Special, Average White Band, The Guess Who, John Cafferty & The Beaver Brown Band, Randy Travis, Johnny Winter, Steve Vai,…
SNEAK PREVIEW OF THE UPCOMING LIFEHOUSE ALBUM
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Lifehouse’s new album, Smoke & Mirrors, won’t be released until March 2nd, but fans can get a sneak preview right now of five songs from the album on the band’s official website, LifehouseMusic.com. Register on the site (using email or a social networking account) to listen to song samples and watch exclusive video clips…
CYPRESS HILL NEW VIDEO “IT AIN’T NOTHIN'”
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The song is currently available for free download at CypressHill.com and is off the group’s forthcoming album Rise Up, due out April 6.
RELIENT K HEAD OUT FOR SPRING TOUR WITH PARAMORE
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Taking their irreverent live show to the masses, Grammy ®-nominated Relient K will head out on the road with Paramore this spring, including a stop in New Jersey for the The Bamboozle on May 1, announced today. Tour starts April 26 in their home state at the Knoxville Civic Auditorium, confirmed dates below. www.relientk.com
MASSPIKE MILES NEW VIDEO “LOVE DRUNK” FEAT RICK ROSS
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Masspike Miles ft Rick Ross “Love Drunk” is Masspike’s official street single off his long awaited album ‘The Struggle’ on the Maybach Music Group imprint headed by the Teflon Don Rick Ross. Directed By DanTheMan and produced by Street Runner and script By Rico Love.
Capgun Coup, Maudlin
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Maudlin, the second full-length from Omaha’s Capgun Coup has been described as “…a sonic homage to (Their) renowned energetic performances at house parties.” A more fitting description, I can’t think of. Maudlin oozes the life of the party, complete with jangly, attention-seeking riffs and the kind of uncomplicated production that seemingly sparkles in its simplicity.…
MTV RADIO’S MORNING FACTS FOR FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 12th, 2010
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NEW VIDEO OF “WE ARE THE WORLD” SESSION Newly released footage from the “We Are The World” recording session prominently shows Justin Bieber, P!nk, Josh Groban, Mary J. Blige, Akon and Maroon 5’s Adam Levine. The song, which will make its debut during the Opening Ceremony of the Winter Olympics, also features Lil Wayne,…
Corrin Campbell & The Election, Game Night
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Corrin Campbell & The Election step out of the trenches and into the public’s eye to give you Game Night. Corrin Campbell formerly served as a US Army bassist in the 1st Cavalry Division–combat vet and is currently working with the Army Material Command Band. Another member of The Election, Tony Corbett, is…
AFI CHAT LIVE TODAY AT 4PM PST – HERE!
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AFI will world debut the ‘Making of Beautiful Thieves,’ a behind the scenes look at the “Beautiful Thieves” video shoot and conduct their first ever live streaming video chat today, February 11th, at 7PM EST / 4PM PST.
SWOLLEN MEMBERS TO PERFORM AT 2010 OLYMPICS
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Swollen Members will perform at this year’s 2010 Olympic Games on February 15th in Whistler, BC. Swollen Members will be the feature performers for the night’s “Whistler Live Fire and Ice” party. “For Swollen Members to play an official Olympic event in our own city is a milestone and a great honor,” commented Prevail. “This…
EDITORS PREFORMED JIMMY KIMMEL LIVE
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Last night Editors performed the single “Papillon” on Jimmy Kimmel Live. If you didn’t get a chance to see it when it aired, check out the clip of the performance below. [youtube yVZGlVQpOc4 nolink] www.editorsofficial.com
MARK KNOPFLER HITS THE ROAD
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Legendary singer-songwriter and guitarist Mark Knopfler will hit the road for a North American tour in support of his current solo album, Get Lucky, this spring. The tour – during which Knopfler will also dip into his illustrious back catalog – begins April 8th in Seattle and criss-crosses the continent before finishing up in Albany,…
DAN BLACK “SYMPHONIES” VIDEO FEAT KID CUDI
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Check out the animated fusion video for “Symphonies” featuring Kid Cudi, coming off of Dan Black’s forthcoming album “((UN))” due out 2/16!
FUEL.TV OFFERS ANGELS & AIRWAVES FREE ALBUM
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The FUEL TV website, www.fuel.tv, will exclusively host Angels & Airwaves’ third studio album “Love” for free digital download 48 hours before it becomes available to the general public beginning at 6pm PT on Friday February 12th. All 10 songs from the album will be available at www.fuel.tv/ava, marking the first time FUEL TV has…
SKOPE EXCLUSIVES: Toni Braxton “Make My Heart”
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We at Skopemag.com get hundreds of exclusive tracks via various vendors on a daily basis. The goal for us is to share with our readers as many tracks that come in. Please note that some of these links expire so you got to get it while it’s hot! Toni Braxton “Make My Heart”: SKOPE IT…
UNDER BYEN RELEASES NEW VIDEO FOR “ALT ER TABT”
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Danish group Under Byen has released a brand new video, directed by visual artist Sidse Carstens, for the title track off their forthcoming album, Alt Er Tabt, out April 6 on Paper Bag Records.
THEM CROOKED VULTURES TO APPEAR ON FEB. 13 EPISODE OF AUSTIN CITY LIMITS
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Fresh off their U.S. network television debut February 6 on Saturday Night Live, Them Crooked Vultures will appear on a very special edition of Austin City Limits airing February 13 on PBS stations. Them Crooked Vultures’ set, filmed in September 2009, will be the sole performance on the February 13 episode.Them Crooked Vultures will play…
JANELLE MONÃE REVEALS GENRE-BENDING DEBUT ALBUM
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Wondaland Arts Society/Bad Boy recording artist Janelle Monáe has announced the release of her eagerly awaited debut album. “The ArchAndroid” will arrive in stores and at all DSPs on May 18th. The album will be heralded by the first single, “Tightrope (Feat. Big Boi).” The track will premiere on Thursday, February 11th on…
CONJOINED TWINS EVELYN EVELYN OFFER “HAVE YOU SEN MY SISTER EVELYN?” MP3
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The world’s only conjoined twin singer-songwriter duo, the twins were discovered and launched by punk-cabaret queen Amanda Palmer (The Dresden Dolls) and endless minstrel Jason Webley. Evelyn Evelyn’s debut album hits stores March 30 on Eleven Records.
TIM MCGRAW LAUNCHES “SOUTHERN VOICE” TOUR TODAY FEATURING LADY ANTEBELLUM
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Tim McGraw and his band, the Dancehall Doctors, will kick off an extensive North American tour today atQwest Center in Omaha, NE. Lady Antebellum will be a special guest on the entire tour. The Lost Trailers will open shows from February 11th – April 10th while Love And Theft will open from April 11th –…
MIGHTY MYSTIC RELEASES VIDEO FOR “BRICK & MORTAR” FOR HAITI
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Jewelse Inc and Mighty Mystic’s brings you “Brick and Mortar” which is a song dedicated to the people of Haiti. Listen to the words and check out the images cause it shows the terrible tragedy but also shows the people of Haiti rising up and building back.
PAULY D OF “JERSEY SHORE” SIGNS WITJH N9NE GROUP
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N9NE Group and Palms Casino Resort, is hitting the shores with Paul “DJ Pauly D” DelVecchio, Rhode Island’s famous DJ and cast member of MTV’s reality sensation, “Jersey Shore.” Pauly D will serve an exclusive residency this spring, giving fans an up-close-and-personal experience with the popular turntable mix master. Event dates and additional…
TYLER HILTON HITS THE ROAD IN APRIL WITH THE SPILL CANVAS
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Singer and songwriter Tyler Hilton will hit the road in April for a U.S. tour supporting Reprise Records’ label-mates The Spill Canvas. The tour begins April 21st in Cedar Falls, IA, and continues through May 23rd. Also on the bill are AM Taxi and The New Politics. The Palm Springs, CA, native will be…
MTV RADIO’S MORNING FACTS FOR THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 11th, 2010
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THE BLACK EYED PEAS AT THE MOVIES The Black Eyed Peas are bringing their The E.N.D. World Tour to movie theaters on March 30th. Over 475 theaters across the country will show a concert beaming out live from the Staples Center in Los Angeles. The performance will be preceded by 30 minutes of…
Oh No Ono, Eggs
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Right off the bat, I want to give major kudos to Friendly Fire Recordings. They are serious about their vinyl, and the proof is in the pudding. Warm, beautiful, mouthwatering pudding. From the moment I laid eyes on this record, I knew it was something different. The album artwork is exquisitely intricate, an ornate collage…
WEEZER SEEKING REMIXES OF “LOVE IS THE ANSWER”
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Indaba Music, the top online destination for music creation, is proud to announce today that Weezer fans and fellow musicians can now visit http://www.indabamusic.com/remixweezer to remix the song “Love Is the Answer” from their recent album Raditude. A public vote will determine the top 10 winners to receive a signed copy of the new album…
CELINE DION RETURNS TO CAESARS PALACE
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Confirming the buzz that has been circulating for months, Celine Dion announced today that she will be returning to Las Vegas in March 2011 to begin a three year residency at The Colosseum at Caesars Palace. The brand-new show designed exclusively for The Colosseum will premiere on March 15, 2011 and features 31 musicians, consisting…
LEGENDARY SHACK SHACKERS RELEASE “SIN EATER” MP3 OFF ‘AGRIDUSTRIAL’
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The Legendary Shack Shackers will release Agridustrial on April 13th on their own Colonel Knowledge label with distribution and marketing provided by Thirty Tigers/RED.
Remember September, The Roads We Travel
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There are a few things that come to mind when I think of the month of September. The first and foremost would be the unfortunate tragedy that hit us all on that unforgettable day of 9/11. Labor Day, the first day of fall and of course my mom’s birthday would be other events…
JOSH KRAMON SINGLE “I’M ALIVE” OFF ‘SAY IT NOW’
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Josh Kramon boasts a number of impressive credits as a composer and writer of TV theme songs, including the cult hit “Veronica Mars,” for which he composed music for three seasons!
PLAY THE “STARSTRUCK” PUZZLE GAME HERE
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The “StarStruck” Soundtrack is available today! This new album features music from the adventure-filled, Disney Channel Original Movie “StarStruck” starring Sterling Knight (Sonny With A Chance) and Danielle Campbell (Prison Break). Stay tuned for the movie’s premiere on Valentine’s Day, and head over to iTunes today to grab the Soundtrack. Keep busy until the movie’s…
