Hello there all amazing music loving people on @skopemag.com. It is so good to be here today. We have so many amazing artists on here, but today we have Sofia B and how she is using her music to expose the struggle and plight of the people of Venezuela. It is truly heartbreaking to think…
Over the past couple of years, music fans have switched from buying CDs to buying digital copies of music albums and signing up for unlimited music streaming. The shift has enabled musicians and artists to reach a wider audience – like never before – and grow exponentially. Despite the big shift towards digital music, artists…
Earlier this year we brought you the debut clip from Texas native and longtime Seattle resident John Hickman, “Hello Hello.” After a longtime career as an Aerospace Engineer, he’s now fully retired and calls Maui, Hawaii his home. It was in the early 2000s that a spark was lit in Hickman’s creative mind, and once…
Outsider’s new single ‘Míol Mór Mara’ The brand new Warner Music signing has released the single through the label’s W Songs. The Irish singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist and poet is reminiscent to the likes of The War On Drugs, The Killers and Bruce Springsteen. He has been described by Clash as, “An exciting Irish talent… his…
“Changes” has been making the buzz with its duo vocalists and instrumental tone straight out of the 1980’s that comes from an act who takes the word “social” to another reality of meaning. This Social Circle with their song and accompanying video for “Changes”. “Changes”, as a song is very much like it belongs in…
Writing, it is something that all, if not most of us have attempted in some shape or form. For many writing has become a lifestyle and not left their lives as it would have it. Andrea Desmond is one of those writers. For it is her music, that she has written so purposely about,…
With digital streaming, the fractional publishing royalties that are paid by Spotify and Pandora, and with iTunes making singles dominant over albums after some 35 years, live music is once again the lifeblood of the music industry, along with TV and film licensing. Throughout the 1970s to the 1990s, touring and live performances served to…
Multi-platinum, Grammy award-winning artist/DJ/producer Zedd has shared the guerilla style “street video” for his latest single, “Get Low” with Liam Payne (Interscope). In the video, Zedd and Liam take to the streets of London, with dance troupe in tow, to surprise unsuspecting fans with pop up performances near “Covent Garden”, “Oxford Street”, and “Trafalgar Square.”…
To protect your family and belongings, it is important to get a house. It provides protection for these elements of your life. Moreover, a house gives your loved ones a place to call home. There are many ways to get one. You could buy a house or build it from the ground up. Purchasing…
Hence The Noise is a NY based modern metal band which consists of Chandler Mogel on vocals, Rob Russo & Eddie Vandenko on guitars, and featuring Robbie Russo, who is a 13 yr old inspirational prodigy on drums. Rob Russo & Eddie Vandenko have a long history together. They have been collaborating in various bands…
Textures Of Emotions by Tamara’s Class Of Soul – is a soothing journey that takes you for a ride she brings with the best of intentions, carrying loads of heart and soul in her songs with great messages. It goes through pop to soul, R&B and spoken word that has a world class appeal. It’s…
With over two dozen albums to her name, Manjia Luo has continued to prove why she is a force within the New Age community with her latest, Wish Pond featuring her lead single “Joy Fluctuation of Wave.” Eight tracks deep, Wish Pond plays along with her previous releases nicely. Fitting into the consistency of what…
Mark Meisel is a veteran musician and producer. He has toured with numerous national acts, and was a founding member and frontman for Detroit’s, Opie’s Dream, throughout the 1990s. These days Mark has turned his attention to creating music for children that is also suitable for their parents and grand-parents. His latest CD Pick Up…
German-born but with a universal sound, Al Gromer Khan started his career as a sitar player and composer over four decades ago. Today he sits proudly on over 50 recordings, a handful of books, and his latest best-selling album release 2016’s Chakra Noir and the 2017 single release “After the Crash.” Chakra Noir is the…
The latest release from singer/songwriter Liz Kennedy, a twelve song collection entitled Hike Up Your Socks, further cements her artistic achievements in modern American music despite largely flying under the mainstream radar. She’s attracted significant crowds at several venues across her hometown of San Francisco, released critically acclaimed albums, and earned comparisons with iconic performers…
There are few forces in popular music quite as formidable as a great producer on a mission. Just as a good film director inevitably leaves his stamp on the films he makes, a skillful producer at the helm of a musical project guarantees consistency, vision, and a distinct aural signature that can’t be counterfeited. Ashok…
Wolf Alice release new track “Heavenward” Today, London-based rock band Wolf Alice release new track “Heavenward”, which was featured as a Zane Lowe World Record on his Beats 1 show. The track will be included on the band’s upcoming sophomore album entitled Visions Of A Life, which is set for release September 29th, 2017 via…
The time of the party person. Partying it up every day and night for some if not others who par take in it every so often, it becomes a part of them. So much so that it is hard for them to ignore or refuse it at times. “26 Miles”, was born in this matter,…
Lauren Waller was the successor with her debut single “Never Were” that played on Ireland’s National Television Channel RTE, where the host celebrity Daithi O Se went on to describe her as “absolutely brilliant, and [singing] from the heart!” Since, Lauren has released two EP’s “Perhaps” and “No Name Here”, that just so happens to…
In conjunction with Domestic Violence Awareness Month, the video hosts a link to donate to the NNEDV (National Network to End Domestic Violence) and shares real stories from women how have had the strength to say ITS OVER and release themselves from painful relationships. This highly innovative video is sure to receive notoriety in music…
Now day’s crime rate and burglary over the house has increased on a widely basis that why it is become essential to protect the valuables present in your house or any other property. In order to enhance the proportion of the property, one should make use and install the home security systems over the property.…
It isn’t a stretch to call this a comeback album of sorts. After sharing stages with the likes of Radiohead and Jeff Buckley, among others, fate knocked Peterson out of the box with a spinal injury rendering him partially paralyzed for several years and unable to record or perform. It is inevitable that, in the…
The dazzling, larger than life, effervescently flamboyant Toggo Ultrarock has just released his new single entitled Cannonball. A cross between Freddy Mercury, Alice Cooper and Adele, this artist, born and raised in Norway has one of the most unique voices I’ve ever heard, in the best way possible. I was indisputably compelled to investigate his…
The latest creation of Azwel ‘The Elastic Journey’ likely to rock chartbusters. Listen, enjoy and rock with the musical magic created by Azwel. ‘The Elastic Journey’ is a brand new album of the famous indie pop band Azwel which is masterminded by the famous songwriter Jason Perrillo releasing soon at the beginning of October 2017.…
Fire in the Field’s drives their impression of rock music to a furious style of heaviness, that pushes the boundaries with the energy, angst, depth and great detail. How much detail is great detail? Well it just so happens that their latest album “War Bonnet”, has created such a buzz, that these guys just want…
Warbly Jets are an LA quartet that don’t fit comfortably into a scene… they exist into out in the ether, caught somewhere between yesterday and today, where massive rock melodies brush up against skittish breakbeats and laser-guided synth lines. The band’ self-titled debut will release on October 20 and after teasing three singles from the…
Alexa Friedman isn’t your average aspirational pop star. While most young artists want to sing and dance, they ultimately can’t get past their own youthfulness and inexperience. Perhaps it’s being the youngest of 3 girls, but she sure knows how to fight for what she wants. One look at her first music video for her…
KINGS BOUNTY Joins Tour Dates with Korn & Release Heavy New Track “Made You King” Established bands across the country, ranging from New York hardcore legends Cro-Mags to iconic modern metal bands Korn and P.O.D., have sung the praises of New York City based alternative rock/metal group KINGS BOUNTY – comprised of Anthony “Q” Quiles…
Venus Theory hits to fame with their musical album ‘NightWalker’. Enjoy the musical creativity of Alecia and Cameron. With the increasing fetish for creative music, a lot many music artists have acquired the opportunity to innovate their thoughts into remarkably melodious harmony. Venus Theory is one such composition of two musical geniuses, Alecia Gates and…
Willodean’s “The Drink That Kills Me”, is a track that immediately brought to mind to of another trio act, as Willodean is one trio act, out of many others in existence. But anyway Willodean brought to mind that of another trio act, this one out of the U.K. called Keane. Whose style is very similar…
Beto Hale is a one man project that does it all. Literally upon this album, 90% of it was done by Beto alone. Beto went as far as wrote, performed, and co-produced the album, as well as provided the instruments including drums, percussion, bass, electric and acoustic guitars, mandolin, keyboards, piano, and sang lead and…
After the long wait by her fans, Lynne Taylor Donovan has finally released her new single, ‘Sooner or Later.’ This is the third single track coming from the Nashville Sessions following the European hit songs ‘Strong One’ and ‘Am I Dreaming.’ The song, released on September 1st, 2017 has since begun hitting the airwaves making…
Born in November of 1978, raised in Detroit, Michigan, Kimani Carter comes out swinging. Through various inspirational channels, such as his mother (R.I.P.) and influential artists like Michael Jackson, Tupac, Queen, Nirvana, Outkast and Daniel Day Lewis, Kimani strives to enhance his musical experience not just for himself, but for his current and future audiences.…
There’s nothing like seeing your favorite band live and hearing them play all the songs you love. But concerts also have plenty of potential risks that could lead to dangerous situations. Remember these five pointers and you’ll be able to enjoy yourself responsibly. Go with a Group of Responsible Friends It’s better to go with…
U2’s concert in St. Louis Scheduled for September 16, 2017 Has Been Cancelled Live Nation and U2 regrettably announce their St. Louis show scheduled for tonight, September 16, 2017 has been cancelled. “We have been informed by the St. Louis Police Department that they are not in a position to provide the standard protection for…
If you grow cannabis then it is very essential for you to understand the growing process of the cannabis plant. Cannabis plant needs a warm weather for the proper growth and it also needs a very good amount of light to grow. As you know that every plant absorbs the light and it goes through…
Alt-pop musician and newly-minted comics artist Lights has shared her sultry new song “New Fears,” taken from the upcoming album Skin&Earth, out September 22, 2017 via Warner Bros. Records. Skin&Earth features the anthemic single “Giants,” which continues to climb the charts at Hot AC radio, and Lights will celebrate the album’s release next Friday by…
One of the reasons that people give for letting their pets go is housing problems. Renters can find it difficult to locate pet-friendly housing or encounter challenges once they move into the place. Some landlords are concerned about problems that may arise if pets are allowed on the property. Rental Listings for Pets There are…
The female fronted melodic metal band ANGEL NATION just released a music video for “Burn The Witch”, the first single from their new album “Aeon”. “Aeon” will be released October 27th in Europe and North America through Inner Wound Recordings. Angel Nation is a melodic metal band founded by the classically trained Finnish singer Elina…
Chicago indie artist/producer/Grammy Award winner Knox Fortune has announced his debut project Paradise due out September 22nd as an independent release. Known to most for his collaborations with Chance the Rapper (featured on the hook of “All Night”) and production for Joey Purp’s iiiDrops, KAMI’s Just Like The Movies, as well as work with Vic…
