Reaching God through music is an accepted practice in most religions. Music has enormous powers of stirring emotions, and the Bible has numerous instances of using music to thank and praise God. That music has a close connection to religion and worship, especially to Christians, bears evidence in The Old Testament. There is mention of…
Don Rousell is truly an artist. He’s primarily an electric bass player and if you ask…he’ll tell you that “I dabble on the piano a little”. Which is where he writes, arranges and composes most of his music. Don’s interest is all over the place. This is what makes him an artist and definitely an…
The arts and entertainment hub of West Texas, El Paso is home to numerous music festivals and has a thriving local music scene. The city’s latest export is four-piece rock band Hot Shot Kixxx. Juan Villalobos (vocals, bass, guitar) met Lorenzo Corral (guitar, bass) in middle school, and Josh Phillips (guitar, bass) in college at…
Sarantos Releases A New Dance Music Video For The Summer Song “PAuse” Sarantos new pop dance music video “PAuse” encourages fans from all around the world to listen to their favorite song all summer long. Summer is here in full bloom. Every single person on the planet has a favorite song, one they play repeatedly.…
Rezmanian Devils Society starts things off with a true blast on the driving “Devil Of Love”. Vocals swim through the vast riffs that dominate the track. Best of all is the infectious groove which taps into the best of hard rock. A tense taut rhythm anchors the blur of Troy Tipton’s “Never”. Within the powerful…
Working out in the gym or playing a sport is a good hobby. However, once your sessions are over, you will find that your clothes are smelling awful! Sometimes the smell is so revolting that you need to carry an extra set of fresh clothes that you wear on your way back home. Moreover, when…
There’s no question about it, breaking into the music industry is tough to do, especially if you don’t have a big production company backing you. So, what is an aspiring artist to do? How can they get their music out there, get it heard, and hope to start a fan following? Here’s a look at…
All of this encapsulates the dark character and sinister inner demon of Calista Kazuko whose classical roots at the Royal Academy of Music have been jettisoned and instead, she is carving out her own genre with a diamond-edged blade which she likes to call ‘pop-noir’, perfectly and elegantly exhibited in her latest single from herProject:…
Singers come and go, some rule the world, other leave just an impression. The impact of a voice depends on a lot of factors and even if they don’t turn out world famous, we would have at least hear an angel once in our lifetimes. Grace Freeman sings like an angel, no doubt about that…
The visuals in Minus The Bear’s new music video “Last Kiss” are as dizzying as the song’s guitar riffs. Silhouettes of the band spin against a colored background, and we glimpse views of New York City’s various landscapes against close-up performance shots. The line “We can’t see the same color/ Of light” takes on new…
WORKERS AT GUITAR CENTER STORES RATIFY 1ST UNION CONTRACT Today, the Retail, Wholesale and Department Store Union’s (RWDSU) newly unionized Guitar Center workers at four stores in New York (NY), Chicago (IL), Danvers (MA), and Las Vegas (NV), unanimously ratified their first contract. Guitar Center, and the RWDSU, which represents retail workers in a variety…
So we are back at it here on Skoped Out @ skopemag.com! I am loving this nice weather and amazing summer full of music. My guest today is a huge part of that, I am so happy to have the seductive & talented Wendy Sweetlove live from Los Angeles, CA! Before that, lets do some…
Wendy Sweetlove sings with a bluesy, fiery spirit. Her work nicely merges elements of soul, classic rock, and country into a satisfying whole. Melodies shimmer and shine as the rhythms swing by with such grace. Stylistically, she opts for a wide range of approaches from a burning passionate spirit to something a little more subdued…
If you love listening to music, you are not alone. Music is a universal language that unites people of all backgrounds and cultures. Many of us listen to music for a variety of reasons whether it is to calm down at night or pump ourselves up for a good workout. Plus, listening to music really…
With the third edition of his ‘My House’ Ibiza residency at Pacha in full swing, Martin Solveig presents the exceptional music video for his latest single, ‘All Stars’ featuring ALMA. Shot in Solveig’s hometown of Paris, the video for ‘All Stars’ is directed by French filmmaker and artist Thomas Lélu, with production from Deni Susic…
Selling property successfully requires proper preparation. You can ease the process by getting things in order, especially when the property market is highly competitive or demand is low. Aside from reducing the price to create more interest, it is important for homes to be in the best condition possible and sellers need to be flexible…
Music is every soul’s requirement. It is a pleasure for everyone to listen to music and to hear the sheer bliss of rhythmic tunes and melody that is clubbed together with vocals. Several artists around the world bring out albums or singles to come up with rich and soulful music. Anthony D’Amato, popularly known as…
With a knack for writing ridiculously catchy songs combined with a DIY punk-rock ethos, our favorite Long Island rockers Patent Pending truly encapsulate what pop-punk is all about. From basements to festivals to countless cross-country and international tours, Patent Pending are equally known for their ability to make a serious emotional connection with fans- “You…
The All American Rejects release 2-track EP & short film ‘Sweat’ Multi-platinum selling rock band The All American Rejects have released a new 2-song EP titled SWEAT via all digital platforms and streaming services. The two tracks on the EP, ‘Sweat’ and ‘Close Your Eyes’ mark the long awaited return from one of Alternative rock’s…
C-Rod’s impeccable flow adds to the emotional heft of his highly confessional storytelling on the moving “This Is My Apology Letter To God”. Intricately detailed, beautifully framed, the songs reflect upon a life with all its ups and downs. The melodies utilized throughout have a true heartfelt spirit to them, with the rhythms adding to…
Carter Lou and the Project have quite the story to be told. “Evil Game”, is their latest and newest song that happens to be about something all of us can relate too. An ex of course, this being the case for Carter Lou, for this song details about that moment Carter had seen an ex…
Madchild, also known as “The King of Underground Rap,’ is a platinum-selling hip-hop artist, lyricist, songwriter, and producer. Madchild creatively pushes the limits by creating his own rhymes that articulate and captivates moments that are as individualistic as his lifestyle. Madchild is back with a vengeance with his new album, The Darkest Hour, produced exclusively…
Columbia Records singer/songwriter Camino has released his debut single “Riot” – listen HERE. Camino, who originally hails from Jackson, Mississippi, offers a stirring blend of soul, folk, and pop with a country-worn and heart-wrenching tone all his own. “‘Riot’ is raw, and it’s me,” Camino says. “I felt the record hit me as I was…
“It was a long road to making my new EP,” says Nashville-based singer-songwriter Matt Siffert. “Come to think of it, it was a long road to making music at all.” Siffert — whose new EP, Gallatin, will be released on July 21, 2017 — was born in New York City to a psychologist mother. “I…
Since we first partnered with him for the “Baby Goodbye” music video in 2014, AV Super Sunshine has produced a continuous output of videos, becoming quite a prolific artist that never fails to surprise us. This Wisconsin native has taken influence from the likes of Jimi Hendrix, Pink Floyd, and Kurt Cobain and created songs…
N-A-R-C shares the music video for “Watch Her Dance” Multi-media artist Pepi Ginsberg (Pepi Ginsberg, Companion) and Composer/Producer Martin Crane (Brazos, Martin Crane) have teamed up to create a lush debut under the moniker N-A-R-C (named for Ginsberg’s wink-and-nod handle, NewAgeRealChange). FØRD unveils new feel-good track “Shadows” “Shadows” comes off the success of 3 brilliantly…
The cover of the album is a golden yellow and black. The yellow color is a blooming flower shape similar to something that you would see in a kaleidoscope. On the website where the playlist is accessible there is a small picture of who I assume is the lead singer. The small picture is small…
Today everyone has a laptop and it has become like an invincible tool for many of us. It carries our important business files, documents and photos. We carry our entire world in our laptop, so it makes sense that we buy a good laptop bag for it. If you look online you will see that…
Dutch producer Wiwek has announced his new Drum Nation EP dropping July 21st on OWSLA. Drum Nation represents the most focused vision of Wiwek’s pioneering “jungle terror” genre, offering a blend of Dutch house, Indian-inspired rhythms, tribal drums, exotic bird calls and more made with an expansive, one-of-a-kind library of sounds that he’s been building…
Payday loans are gaining a lot of popularity. They are pretty easy to get and quite convenient. You could use a payday loan to come out of a financial emergency without getting into the long and complicated process of applying for the usual long-term loan from a bank or any other financial institution. Payday loans…
London-based Greek indie-pop experimentalist Leon Of Athens has released his new single ‘Fire Inside You’. The single is the latest to be taken from his forthcoming album produced by David Kosten (Bat For Lashes, Everything Everything). ‘Fire Inside You’ leads with a mesmerising shift of guitars and ethereal electronics alongside Leon’s captivating vocals, addressing the…
London duo AlunaGeorge have released their new track “Turn Up The Love,” available today via all digital retailers. “The creative concept is to release two tracks, one upbeat song and one ballad, to symbolize “light and shade” and highlight the duality of both songs,” says vocalist Aluna Francis. Last fall, AlunaGeorge released their sophomore album…
The Thames completes the London experience for most travellers. Today, you will get the chance to experience London’s fine life and fine dining on the river of dreams. Most of these luxury cruises are what dreams consist thanks to some of the signature dishes from world-renowned Michelin star chefs. Here are three of the…
Unafraid. Honest. Unique. These are bold words- but there’s no better way to describe Inglewood, Calif. native and Howard University graduate Tia P. Driven, passionate, and charismatic, her talent as a producer, musician, and songwriter is unmatched. Taking influence from Missy Elliott, Pharrell Williams, and Lauryn Hill, Tia P.’s music embodies the essence of Eyrkah…
Lakeshore Releases New Single “Pure//Imagination” Connecticut-based active rock band Lakeshore, formed by Emmure founders/brothers Ben and Joe Lionetti, recently announced details for their debut EP, 41 (out 8/4/17 via Outerloop Records). Before they head out on tour this week, today the band has partnered with Huffington Post to premiere a new single off the EP,…
TyC has been weirded out by the LA scene since his transition of moving over took place. Since settling in though he has seen LA for what it is worth and calls it home. During which time has been spent writing and recording material leading to a debut single “All 2 Myself”. As well as…
EDM or electronic dance music to some if not many out there is one of those genres that you can get into it, or roll your eyes over and step away from. When it comes to an up-and-comer TyC with his track “All 2 Myself”, that is his genre of choice but are there other…
Hip hop’s newest sound is the angst fueled flows of Upstate New York artist Danny Nardini. Danny’s inspiration comes from the burning desire to rectify his family’s break up and spiral downward into poverty. At the age of 14, he was working to support his mother, younger sister and younger brother. Discovering the power of…
TUELO’s latest song turned single “Saint Margaret”, is not just another song for all to hear. It has a meaning behind it, as it turns out, it is a homage to TUELO’s mother, Seabi. Whose name in English means Margaret. So there is some insight and back-story for you. Aside from that though, TUELO had…
Marc Daniels started his music career in the rural surroundings of Spokane, WA where he grew up in a family of very talented singers and musicians. Understanding the importance and value of music, Marc was enrolled in piano lessons in elementary school which he proceeded to take through high school. Marc drew much of his…
