Month: April 2016

Brian Pharaoh – “Sorry”

Brian Pharaoh’s latest single, “Sorry”, is poised to be one of those glorious shots into the dark that makes a career, but Pharaoh isn’t exactly a new commodity on the scene. His 2003 debut Gettin’ My Feet Wet garnered well deserved attention, but his burgeoning music career hit a snag when Pharaoh, a reserve soldier,…

MISS KRYSTLE VIDEO “DUKES UP”

Miss Krystle might be the only one who can wear a blue bikini, coupled with Marilyn Manson inspired shoes, and flawlessly be able to pull it off! Fittingly titled “Dukes Up,” Miss Krystle belts the first line to her listeners “Never going to hold me back, I can take care of me” while standing behind…

THROWS ‘PUNCH DRUNK SOBER’

There is always a moment, just before meeting an old friend, when fear kicks in. Has the relationship fizzled, or do you just pick up where you left off? For Mike Lindsay and Sam Genders, Tunng’s founding forefathers, a magical Icelandic adventure of man chats, drinks-til-dawn, and a little ‘Northern Falsetto’ has found the pair…

MATTHEW NEVES IS ON FIRE

Since the release of Matthew’s third full length album, Diligence, he has been nominated for two awards at the IMAs (Independent Music Awards) which honors four hundred of the world’s most exceptional artists. He’s headlined the Mercedes Benz Red Carpet Fashion Show in Daytona Beach, Florida which was held at the Marina Grande on the…

5 COOL WAYS TO WEAR A T-SHIRT

A t-shirt is probably the most boring piece of clothing that you could ever wear. There are just so many types of t-shirts that are available in the market. Getting one is so simple. They are worn for casual activities and for freedom purposes. If you do not want a bunch of outfits dragging you…

KIM & THE CREATED SHARE TWO NEW SONGS

Kim and the Created have shared two blistering new songs “Can’t Be” and “Get What I Want.” The fuzzed out, reverb drenched tracks were produced by Randy Randall of No Age and are available now on a limited run of colored flexi discs which can be purchased via her website. Stream and embed her new…

Ramsey – “Pay”

Dark and elegant, Ramsey’s “Pay” is a perfectly paced piece of introspective pop. Led by Ramsey’s undeniably strong voice the song lumbers forward with great power. Stylistically the song incorporates elements of dubstep and classical into a satisfying whole. The clever concise arrangement takes its time in unfurling slowly revealing a great deal of intricate…

FASHION DESIGNS FOR INDIAN ETHNIC WEAR

One of the best ways of embracing and appreciating culture is exhibited by dressing in a fad that represents that particular culture. Indians have been known to uphold their ethnicity all over the world and this has become a norm to them. Indians have always worn brightly colored clothes and they sure look incredible in…

SKOPE NEWS FOR APRIL 12, 2016

TONY JUNIOR NEW SINGLE Part DJ, part rock star, part TV star, Tony Junior brings you his banging new track “Facedbased,” out now on Musical Freedom Records. Adding to his already massive arsenal of records including tracks like “Twerk Anthem,” “Michael Jordan,” and “Nobody Beats the Fucking Drum,” Tony’s latest release does not disappoint. Featuring…

PLAH BLAH BLAH VIDEO “WILD ONE”

While the phrase “blah, blah, blah” is a common euphemism for meaningless chatter, new pop sensation, Plah Blah Blah will have tongues wagging with her musical debut as the Thai party girl brings energy, playful sensuality, and a welcomed eccentricity to an industry too often defined by rules. Under the direction and production company of…

KASKADE VS ZHU “IN THE MORNING”

Ahead of his unprecedented sold out shows in Los Angeles, Kaskade reveals a special rework of the enigmatic ZHU’s track ‘In the Morning.’ Played by the esteemed Zane Lowe as the ‘World Record’ on Apple Music’s Beats 1 radio, this is one of the biggest dance songs of 2016 – the joint efforts from two…

Jimmy “Jax” Pinchak – ‘Blue on Arrival’

Jimmy actually started drums at an early age and discovered the Beatles and other bands of that era. Soon after, he started playing guitar which opened a new musical world. Cream, Jimi Hendrix, the Doors, the Blues Breakers became the musical foundation for him as he started his first band, “The Silence” and then his…

STOLI IS EXCITED TO INTRODUCE SEQUEL AKA UNDERGROUND PRINCE

Man it is real good to be here today, feeling ready to immerse myself in some more Skope music. So before we get to my guest emcee, Sequel, lets check out some music news. Universal Audio is proud to announce a new development partnership with Fender Musical Instruments Corporation. This partnership will allow Universal Audio…

PREMIERE: 7TH BREAK “THE KINGDOM” VIDEO

Since their formation in 2007, Italy’s 7th Break have had a strong presence not just in the Milan area, but throughout the country thanks to coverage in music magazines such as Rock Hard, Il Mucchio and Metal Maniac. They’ve made small inroads to the international and US scene through a few compilations, but it is…

EDGE MUSIC NETWORK (EMN) LAUNCHES

Backed by industry giants such as John Paul DeJoria; VH1 Classic founder, Eric Sherman; Aerosmith lead singer, Steven Tyler; The Who lead singer, Roger Daltrey; Queen drummer, Roger Taylor; and industry powerhouses like Universal, Capitol Records, Def Jam and Geffen—Edge Music Network (EMN) is on a mission to reinvent how music is heard, viewed and…

PRYTI “BITTER PILL” VIDEO

Alternative / Singer Songwriter Pryti has released the official music video for her track “Bitter Pill” (originally premiering with Rock Sound) from her critically acclaimed new album Tales Of A Melancholic which is available now on iTunes and all other digital retailers. Pryti is a hard rock/grunge singer songwriter from Birmingham UK. Her influences range…

The Von – ‘ei8ht’

Formed in 2012, this South Florida act originally began artistic life as a partnership between vocalist/bassist Luis Bonilla and guitarist Marek Schneider. The band quickly became a trio and their debut album Ei8ht is an eight song collection packed with authoritative rock, strong lyrical messages, and self-empowerment in equal measure. The band has a surprisingly…

FLAUNT – “This Is What Happens When You Let Me Down”

Mixing r&b with the Avalanche’s sampledelic tendencies, FLAUNT’s “This Is What Happens When You Let Me Down” is an explosion of magnificent color. Playful with their arrangements what serves as the song’s true joy is its unexpected swerves from glossy jazz samples to nimble dance pop. By showing off such an impressive range within a…

EK – “I Got You”

EK’s “I Got You” is an absolutely immersive experience. Production opts for an immersive emotive dub-like melody with languid dreamy pacing. Textural elements are incredible and EK’s attention to detail is quite impressive. Mitymaose’s vocals are remarkably smooth reminiscent of Frank Ocean’s similar luxurious voice. Lyrically the song has a clear narrative, one familiar to…

NEIGHBOURHOOD YOUTH “ATLANTIC”

It‘s hard to anchor indie rock collective, Neighbourhood Youth, to a particular time or place. After bursting back onto the scene in 2015 with the highly driven ‘Feel Our Cold’ and ‘For Nothing’, the Melbourne quartet today unveil ‘Atlantic’, the final single off their upcoming, sophomore EP. ‘Atlantic’ sheds light on the raw life cycle…

MICCOLI VIDEO “ADDICTION”

Miccoli have released their stunning new video “addiction” the track is taken from their forthcoming album “Arrhythmia” due for release later this year. British Sibling act Miccoli– their name simply taken from the trio’s surname — formed in 2010 after spending most of their childhood in and out of music lessons, recitals, orchestras and choirs.…

HIGHASAKITE RETURN WITH LEAD CUT ‘GOLDEN TICKET’

Far from the Wonka-esque fantasies such title would suggest, Highasakite return with lead single ‘Golden Ticket’, embarking a much more dystopian route to escapism. The track opens with “God, if you’re still watching” – a premise lifted from Gunvor Hofmo’s post-World War II poem, ‘Det er ingen hverdag mer’ [translation: there’s no more every day],…

HOW SOLAR TRACKING IS GETTING SMART

Thanks to innovations all over the solar industry, solar tracking is set to get a new technological boost. Three patents promise to unleash a new era in smart solar tracking. The new trackers will be capable of precisely tracking the movement of the sun, without much human intervention. These trackers will increase the efficiency of…

VON SELL “I INSIST”

Electro-pop artist Von Sell is strikingly ear-catching in his new tune “I Insist.” With the sweet intermingling of synthesizers, piano, and loops of melodic vocals, this song is a deep breath of fresh air. I would believe it if I heard that Von Sell was a super-child of electronic masterminds Animal Collective and Passion Pit.…

SKOPE NEWS FOR APRIL 11, 2016

UNIVERSAL MIND PROJECT: “THE FORCE OF OUR CREATION” The international progressive metallers UNIVERSAL MIND PROJECT just released a lyric video for the track “The Force Of Our Creation” from their upcoming debut album “The Jaguar Priest”. The album will be released in Europe and North America on April 29th through Inner Wound Recordings and in…

EIGHT EFFECTIVE EXPERT WEDDING PLANNING TIPS

Your wedding day is definitely your biggest day as a couple. This means that you have to have everything running smoothly. The success of your wedding is determined by how well the planning is done and how the plans are adhered to. Here are the tips and guidelines that you can follow to ensure success…

RJ Comer – ‘Nightly Suicide’ (EP)

Based in Los Angeles, RJ Comer has released his new EP called Nightly Suicide in March 2016. It is an absorbing and thought provoking album of six perfectly produced songs, which impress you to the marrow of your bones and leave you replaying them and reflecting, while the music has stopped long ago. RJ Comer…

Mikhail Zagot – ‘Piano in the Bushes’

Mikhail Zagot’s “Piano in the Bushes” is playful to its core. Full of color these pieces positively teem with life. Stylistically varied Mikhail Zagot’s music runs the gamut from the theatrical opener to the folk influenced closer. Tying together these many approaches is Mikhail Zagot’s strong vocals which show off quite a wide range. His…

MELLIE VIDEO “REACH OUT FOR YOU”

Announcing the release of the debut single “Reach Out for You” from Aussie singer/songwriter Mellie on April 8th 2016. Written by Mellie and produced by Matt Fell, of Love Hz studios, “Reach Out for You” is an uplifting pop song with a clear message about asking for help in a time of crisis. After spending…

INTRODUCING…SUNDRONES

For such a new band, SUNDRONES has already been making some major waves. Formed in January 2016 , this east-coast quartet has embraced a guitar-heavy swagger, raw urgency, and the melodic heart-on-sleeve songwriting reminiscent of the late 50’s. As a troubled youth, singer Joshua Moran learned to play guitar while living in a children’s shelter.…

SKOPE NEWS FOR APRIL 7, 2016

JAMES CAMERON’S CLASSIC THE TERMINATOR STREAMING IN FULL AT CONSEQUENCE OF SOUND The score to The Terminator, composed by Brad Fiedel (Fright Night, True Lies), is as striking as the title character. Punctuated with erratic electronic jolts and rapid fire drums giving the impression of pursuit or gunfire, Fiedel’s work has been used in each…

Mimi LaRue – “Country Star”

Biting and beautiful, Mimi LaRue’s “Country Star” takes on the country music industry with absolute style. A brilliant parody the song at first adheres to the concepts of country: the guitar twang, the swinging rhythms, all show the hallmarks of country rock done right. Upon further exploration there are the clever lyrics. Her voice, sweet…

Fred Colombo – ‘The Road’

Fred Colombo’s “The Road” is an EP that explores the darkness. With careful arrangements Fred Colombo’s glossy full sound is incredible. Production values are absolutely astounding. Much of the sound is positively lush with a richness that displays a great understanding of the importance of the slow build. A clear debt is paid to similarly…

Bongo Boy Records Compilations Volume Eight

Bongo Boy Records Compilations Volume Eight is a digital release out of the series of open genre music releases on Bongo Boy Records USA. This release include 10 international recording artists and the genre various from Pop, Dance EDM, Folk and Hop Hip. Steve Ryan’s “Movin On (Electro Soul Mix)” opens the compilation up with…

RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE BASSIST TIM COMMERFORD LAUNCHES NEW BAND

Rage Against The Machine bassist and former Audioslave member Tim Commerford has formed a new punk and hardcore-influenced band – WAKRAT. In addition to Commerford who sings and plays bass, the group consists of drummer Mathias Wakrat and guitarist Laurent Grangeon. “I am as excited about Wakrat and what we’re doing musically as I was…

SONY MUSIC PRESENTS DIVINE “JUNGLI SHER”

Sony Music is proud to present “Jungli Sher” (literally translates to Wild Lion) from rapper, composer and the new face of hip-hop in India DIVINE. The song, which has now been called a viral phenomena, witnessed a worldwide video debut on Apple Music, a very first for an Indian artist. Within a week, the song…

Brooke Moriber – “Fire”

Brooke Moriber, native New York, is no stranger to spotlights. Since her entertainment career began in earnest at age fifteen, Moriber has enjoyed considerable success as an actress. She has appeared in seven Broadway productions, numerous commercials, and landed guest spots on a handful of high profile television productions. Her stage career has called upon…

Corinne Cook – ‘Dressed Up for Goodbye’

Dressed Up For Goodbye, released in 2015, is Corinne Cook’s new album. It has got a dozen tracks which are full of spunk, crackle and pop. The album starts off with “Little Miss Understanding” which has all the warmth and energy that one is looking for from a Corinne Cook record. The chord progressions go…

BECOME THE BEST ONLINE TUTOR FOR CHILDREN

Not every child needs tutoring but there are those that need a tutor who will help them become successful. The purpose of tutoring is to offer upright assistance to students who are weak in some specific subjects and helping them become the best they could ever be in those subjects. With that said, it takes…