Month: June 2018

Do you want to sell your antique gold Jewelry?

When you have decided to sell antique gold jewelry on the market, you will find many buyers. However, before selling your items on the market, you must ensure that you are aware of what their right market prices are. You want to get a good deal out of them and so in the process do…

SKOPE NEWS FOR JUNE 26, 2018 @ NOON EST

Kamar & The Bugged Mind Crew release video for album title track ‘Avenues’ Artist, rapper and world-renowned music executive Cyril Kamar has joined together 15 creatives from different backgrounds around the world to form an exciting new international art collective – Kamar & The Bugged Mind Crew – and a debut album that is set…

@skopemag Q&A Feat Markie Howard aka Props

So today we are so excited to have Markie Howard aka Props here on @skopemag. This young emcee from Michigan is gearing up to do big things as he releases new music, videos, and live dates. We have much to cover so lets jump right in! @skopemag: Where are we talking from today? MUSKEGON,MI –…

SKOPE NEWS FOR JUNE 26, 2018 @ 10 AM EST

Future Generations announce new album via FrenchKiss & share new video Future Generations have announced their new album, Landscape which will be released via Frenchkiss Records on September 14th. Today the band reveal a video for the first single, “All The Same.” Blackbook Magazine have said “with its quirky, jittery rhythms and thoughtfully existential lyrics…the…

Cecile & Kiprich Release Video ‘Come Back Tomorrow’

Over the past two months, both Cecile and Kiprich have caused a major buzz on the airwaves and national TV with their new single ‘Come Back Tomorrow’ produced by The Champ & Natural Bridge Records. The classic throwback sound mixed with modern dancehall samples and grooves is becoming a radio hit. With catchy lyrics and…

8 Realistic Ways to Get into the Music Industry

Many people dream of becoming a famous singer or talented musician, but not everyone is blessed with a voice like an angel or the ability to play an instrument better than anybody else they know. That doesn’t mean they can’t turn their passion into a business or way to make a living, though. The music…

Just Loud Present New Video “Electrified”

If you want to listen to an artist with MGMT and Foster the People influences, electro-pop visuals, and The Weeknd-styled hair then Just Loud is your favorite ever-changing act. He has gathered a wide variety of musical influences which has created the perfect alternative-meets-pop sound. Producer Dave “Sluggo” Katz describes it as “sometimes I’d feel…

New Video By John Paciga and Charlotte MacMurray “The Prayer”

By now, if you’re in New Jersey or anywhere near it, and if you’ve got a propensity for catchy, sharply-written piano pop, you surely already know John Paciga. Other Side Of Town, his recent debut album, startled with its freshness and its ambition: here was a set that sought to establish Paciga as an heir to the…

SKOPE NEWS FOR JUNE 25, 2018 @ 4 PM EST

Montreal’s FOXTROTT releases ‘Meditations I’ on One Little Indian Records Montreal’s Marie-Hélène L. Delorme, aka FOXTROTT, has released the first in a series of EPs on One Little Indian Records. The first installment in the series, Meditations I sees the inimitable producer, vocalist and multi-instrumentalist return to form, with rich, off-centre sounds, earthy beats and…

SKOPE NEWS FOR JUNE 25, 2018 @ 3 PM EST

LIL YACHTY RELEASES MUSIC VIDEO FOR “BOOM! FEATURING UGLY GOD” The video, directed by Glassface and creative directed by Lil Yachty himself, intercuts live-action and animated footage, child and adult Lil Yachty and Young God, and comes complete with the two séance-ing their toy carbon copies to life. On YouTube, the static audio for “BOOM!”…

Esteban Alvarez – “La Bikina”

In his new single “La Bikina” from the forthcoming album Piano Meets Mariachi, Esteban Alvarez presents us with the duality that exists within the parameters of contemporary Latin ambient music. On the one hand, we have a scene that is feverishly attached to its roots and preserving the rich textures that they’ve provided us with…

Terry Derosier – ‘Thunderin’ Down the Road’

Terry Derosier’s “Thunderin’ Down the Road” is a single built upon a simple arrangement. It begins with a chugging acoustic guitar rhythm, where organ fills enter the mix before Derosier’s vocal. At about the track’s midpoint, however, the song slows down to a crawl before rolling faster again with an organ solo, which is followed…

SKOPE NEWS FOR JUNE 25, 2018 @ 11 AM EST

2018’s Best & Worst Places to Celebrate 4th of July + By the Numbers Infographic – WalletHub Reports With the Fourth of July just days away, the personal-finance website WalletHub today released its report on 2018’s Best & Worst Places for 4th of July Celebrations to go along with interesting stats about the holiday in…

Steven J. Push – ‘The Road’

Have you ever been to St. Louis, Missouri? Known ironically as the “Show Me” State, there are tons of things to do like Sweety Pies Restaurant, Six Flags, but move along to Nashville, Tennessee right to Music City and you would understand the importance of these two places as they have a lot to do…

LED Shower Tap – A Unique Showering Experience

When you turn in your shower, you’ll expect water to flow out, and everybody knows that. But the majority of the time, we will test the temperature of the water flowing out before we begin spraying on our whole body. Now, you have the revolutionary design that’s the LED shower faucet. When we speak about…

Hifiklub & Lee Ranaldo Announce ‘In Doubt, Shadow Him!’

Experimental rock quartet Hifiklub and American musician Lee Ranaldo have today announced the release of their long-awaited film and music project, In Doubt, Shadow Him! A portrait in both film and music of American musician Lee Ranaldo, the 49-minute film In Doubt, Shadow Him! takes the form of a visual ‘drift’ in the city where…

SKOPE NEWS FOR JUNE 25, 2018 @ 9 AM EST

New music: Starling releases ‘The Soul’ EP today Speaking about the EP Starling explains,”‘The Soul’ marks the truth exploding out of me – power, fragility, change – I’m growing up and I’m braver than before. I’m not bound by my fear or my broken heart so much. I would almost say it’s sugary which is…

Who We Are New Video “Memory”

Who is Who We Are? This Los Angeles band is mainly composed of members aged sixteen to eighteen, but they come off as old souls. Taking a different path in life is not a stranger to these devoted followers of the craft- which sets them apart from any other pop-punk band. With a clear vision…

Sister Speak – ‘The Stand EP’

Sister Speak goes for an angelic hue with the luxurious beauty of “The Stand EP”. With vocals that soar into the heavens, Sister Speak proves to have a deft, flexible voice, one that sits at the very heart of the entire collection. The tracks have a cinematic fervor to them while they unfold with an…

‘The Fool & the Magician’ by The Hills and the Rivers

The Hills and the Rivers dive headfirst into a lush timeless folk with “The Fool & the Magician”. Keeping things to the essentials, the Hills and the Rivers allow their acoustic instruments to sing up into the sky. Doing everything with the utmost of care and taste, their carefully-considered arrangements recall the ambitious togetherness of…

How Does Airsoft Compare To Other Outdoor Activities?

Airsoft looks cool when seen from a distance, but before you start dreaming about cool guns and badass gear, I have to tell you the truth. The game is completely amazing and it will teach you a lot about friendship, teamwork, tactics, leadership, and more. But it’s also messy (especially when played outdoors) and requires…

SKOPE NEWS FOR JUNE 24, 2018 @ 7 AM EST

Urban-jazz guitarist dee Brown remembers his late fiancée with songs of love and joy Two years ago, soul-jazz guitarist dee Brown was preparing for a summer wedding to his fiancée, gospel singer Shaunia Edwards. When her young life was tragically cut short by an unexpected illness, he was devastated, leaning on his strong faith to…

@skopemag Q&A Featuring Matias

A new week is upon us on this Sunday morning. We are so excited to get to hang with Matias. Matias is an American / Colombian crossover pop artist bridging the musical divide of Reggaeton and American Pop. He has just released a few new singles and is gearing up to make 2018 a big…

SKOPE NEWS FOR JUNE 23, 2018 @ 5 PM EST

Brazil’s Das Kope shares debut single, “Ready For The Summer” Brazilian producer and visual artist Das Kope, premieres his debut track ‘Ready For The Summer’ on June 22nd 2018. Sonically it blends raw guitars and detuned synths into a lofi experience, imagine the Beach Boys stuck in a Black Mirror episode. The lyrics are about…

6 Cool Tips and Tricks for Café Owners

Being a successful café owner is about more than having a great brewing recipe, solid equipment and a trained staff. Sure, all of these contribute to your coffee brewing process, yet, this is merely the tip of the iceberg. What you also need is a solid business plan and a way to make all those…

SKOPE NEWS FOR JUNE 23, 2018 @ 3 PM EST

GRAMMY-NOMINATED SONGWRITER RAJA KUMARI RELEASED “I DID IT” VIDEO Raja Kumari is a cross-cultural powerhouse GRAMMY® Award-nominated songwriter and artist in her own right. “I Did It,” her new single, continues Raja’s quest to assert the values of her culture with her visionary melding of West coast swag and Desi daring. The track peels back…

All That You Need To Know About Top 5 Music Genres

“Music is the literature of the heart; it commences where speech ends.” – Alphonse De Lamartine. Through the course of time, music is the only art that is literally praised by each and everyone. You must love listening to the music because helps you to get relaxed. Music improves your self-esteem and teaches you to enjoy…

Legend Recordings signs WILDER SONS

Legend Recordings is proud to announce the signing of Naples, Florida’s WILDER SONS. The announcement comes with their brand new music video for the single “Keeps Me Up” off their new EP, IN BETWEEN. Born on a humid back porch in South Florida in 2013 by indie scene veterans, Brian Blount (vox / guitar) from…

SKOPE NEWS FOR JUNE 23, 2018 @ 9 AM EST

Sløtface bassist Lokoy reveals debut solo single featuring Girl In Red Lokoy is the solo project of 21-year-old songwriter, musician and producer Lasse Lokøy – an electronic and explorative listen that stands in kaleidoscopic contrast to his work with acclaimed Norwegian pop-punk collective Sløtface. ELLEY DUHÉ RELEASES NEW SINGLE “LOST MY MIND” FROM HER FORTHCOMING…

Drew Scott New Video ‘Simple’

2x Grammy nominated producer/singer-songwriter Drew Scott has released his latest “Places I’ve Ever Been” project. Volume 3 is the final installment to the self-produced series by the artist who has worked with the likes of Teyana Taylor, Zendaya, Bridget Kelly, Luke James, Fantasia Barrino, Nick Jonas and Jake Miller to name a few. Tweets by…

WET SHARES NEW SONG “YOU’RE NOT WRONG”

Wet has released “You’re Not Wrong,” the latest track from their forthcoming sophomore album Still Run. “You’re Not Wrong” was written by Kelly Zutrau and produced by Rostam Batmanglij – listen HERE @skopemag. In speaking about the song, Zutrau says: “When I first played ‘You’re Not Wrong’ for Rostam it was a slow sad piano-y…

SKOPE NEWS FOR JUNE 22, 2018 @ 2 PM EST

CHRIS BROWN RELEASES “TO MY BED” VIDEO FROM HIS RIAA CERTIFIED PLATINUM ALBUM “HEARTBREAK ON A FULL MOON” Heartbreak on a Full Moon, debuted as his seventh #1 on the R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart and #3 on Billboard 200 chart, his eighth Top Ten solo album debut on the Billboard 200 chart. Internationally, Brown debuted Top…

Review: Thadeus Gonzalez “Silver Inside”

Okay, first of all: THADEUS GONZALEZ! Secondly, SILVER INSIDE! I mean…I really wish that’s all I can say, but it isn’t. Matter of fact, I don’t think I can put it into words just how much of an artistic genius Thadeus is. This is one of those times, where it isn’t just about his voice…

SKOPE NEWS FOR JUNE 22, 2018 @ 10 AM EST

THE PREFAB MESSIAHS SHARE THEIR LATEST MUSIC VIDEO “LAST DAY ON EARTH” “‘LAST DAY ON EARTH’ is the last song on our album, the last video… and now at long last it drops on the longest day of the year, Summer Solstice. It’s a rock and roll riff on mortality, a squawking circus surf tango…

Bang Bang Romeo release new single ‘Shame On You’

Doncaster’s finest Bang Bang Romeo are back with their brand new single ‘Shame On You’. Having just signed a worldwide record deal with Eleven Seven Label Group, the female-fronted alt-rock trio are excited to share the next wave of music from their eagerly anticipated debut album, which is due for release this October via Five…

Terry Derosier – “Thunderin’ Down The Road”

Hailing from northwestern Minnesota, Terry Derosier’s journey into the professional music world began in 2014 when he fell off ten foot high scaffolding and landed on his head. The severe brain trauma experienced as a result of that fault ended his successful career heading a large construction company, but another door opened. Derosier soon began…

ANGELES – ‘Test of Time’

Bongo Boy Records & ANGELES goes for an untamed, unhinged sound with “Test of Time”. Reminiscent of the best of hard rock like Van Halen, the whole of the album feels life-affirming. Volume literally has a physical presence to it. Guitars scream up into the sky showing off their undeniable chops, with riffs adorning every…

The Walk-A-Bout New Video “That’s Just The Way It Goes”

Aussie-American acoustically driven rock ‘n’ roll quintet THE WALK-A-BOUT hail from the artistic East End of Long Island, New York. THE WALK-A-BOUT release their sophomore album THINGS ARE LOOKING UP, produced by Andrew Michael Bertrand and mastered by Roger Lian, in stores and online worldwide on June 15, 2018. The album’s featured single “That’s Just…