Month: September 2018

Jupiter in Velvet Release ‘Beautiful New Day’

In Beautiful New Day, Jupiter in Velvet delivers his most accessible recording to date after years of making a critical impact on the indie rock underground and influencing a number of artists around him. Jupiter in Velvet has been somewhat of an enigma to mainstream audiences since making his debut about half a decade ago, but…

DARK SARAH: “SKY SAILING” MUSIC VIDEO RELEASED

The Finnish cinematic metal band Dark Sarah just released a music video for “Sky Sailing”, the third single from their new album “The Golden Moth”. “The Golden Moth” will be released on September 21st in Europe and North America through Inner Wound Recordings. “The Golden Moth” is the last part of the first Dark Sarah…

@SKOPEMAG NEWS FOR SEPTEMBER 14, 2018 @ 2 PM EST

PAUL DEAN’S LATEST SONG/VIDEO, “HELL YEAH” LOVERBOY guitarist PAUL DEAN was a veteran Canadian rock musician in a dozen bands before breaking through in 1980 with the multi-platinum group. His newest single/video, “Hell Yeah,” pays tribute to those years with a shout-out to many of his contemporaries with an accompanying video that literally takes us…

@SKOPEMAG NEWS FOR SEPTEMBER 14, 2018 @ 11 AM EST

NYC duo Just Us deliver brand new single ‘I Feel Good Love’ | Out Now via Polydor Steven Lee and Carl Kennedy, better known as Just Us flew into the spotlight last year with their debut single, ‘Cloudbusting’. The duo’s clever reimagining of Kate Bush’s 1985 original received strong radio support from Kiss FM, Capital…

TS Graye Shares New Video For ‘Take Notes’ – Watch Now

Seventeen year old British newcomer TS Graye has today shared the powerful accompanying video to her single ‘Take Notes’; a track written about falling in love with your best friend. The video, which was directed by Kris Rimmer (The Big Moon, Matt Maltese), aims to highlight the universal nature of the feelings ignited within the…

5 SECONDS OF SUMMER PREMIERE THE VIDEO FOR “VALENTINE”

Today, 5 Seconds of Summer (5SOS) premiere the video for “Valentine” — the new track from their chart-topping new album Youngblood, out now on Capitol Records. The eye-catching video, which features the band members’ largely disembodied heads singing the lyrics against a black backdrop, interspersed with images of balloons, cherry pie, and skeletons, was directed…

@SKOPEMAG NEWS FOR SEPTEMBER 14, 2018 @ 9 AM EST

Loretta Lynn-Ruby Stool-Track From New Album Released! Inspired in part by a real-life couple that Loretta knew from her days playing in Texas bars, Ruby’s Stool paints a picture of a honky-tonk heartbreaker, not unlike the women Loretta defiantly sings to in “Fist City” or “You Ain’t Woman Enough (To Take My Man).” Written with…

@SKOPEMAG NEWS FOR SEPTEMBER 13, 2018 @ 3 PM EST

John Mellencamp To Embark On 2019 Tour Set to coincide with a highly anticipated new album release, JOHN MELLENCAMP will embark on a 2019 tour of “The John Mellencamp Show” which will feature the rock icon’s classics plus some new material. Hailed by critics and fans alike as one of music’s most authentic and crowd…

Spider Bags and their “Burning Sand” music video

If you’ve ever wondered where 2001: A Space Odyssey and Harry and the Hendersons intersect, fear not: Spider Bags have created that space with their new Malachi Cull-directed music video for “Burning Sand,” one of the many rippers found on their brand-new album Someday Everything Will Be Fine, out now. In the video, our favorite…

Rhett Repko Releases New Single “Lately Baby”

Located on the portion where the Severn River flows into the Chesapeake Bay, there lies Annapolis, Maryland. Once known as “Providence,” Annapolis shares its great name because of being named in honor of the future queen of England, Princess Anne. Honing back to the earlier days of when the United States was just a colony,…

P.O.D. Releases Music Video For “Rockin’ With The Best”

“‘Rockin’ With The Best’ is direct, raw and in-your-face, unapologetic sound that has been pioneered by P.O.D. The only question is whether or not you know how to get down with it.” – Sonny Sandoval / P.O.D. On November 16th, 2018, Mascot Label Group will release ‘Circles,’ P.O.D.’s debut for the label. The album is…

Estrons share new single “Body”

The hotly-tipped Welsh alt-rock outfit Estrons last night debuted their new single “Body” on Jack Saunders’ BBC Radio 1 show, who said; “already liking the sound of this… listen to that riff… lead singer Tali’s voice is so good!” “Body” is the latest, thrilling excerpt from what is shaping up to be a highly anticipated…

@SKOPEMAG NEWS FOR SEPTEMBER 13, 2018 @ NOON EST

Karen WAldrup – 15 Viral Videos … “Fancy” is latest! Viral sensation Karen Waldrup continues celebrating thanks to a very special gift from her legion of loyal fans and Facebook. A few days prior to her birthday, Waldrup jumped on Facebook live to connect with her Waldrup Worldwide Family and solicit celebration ideas for her…

Greg Fishman Resolvly Of Boca Raton

Gregory Fishman is a talented debt resolution expert who is committed to helping people find viable solutions. As the CEO of Resolvly a company based in Boca Raton, Florida. Fishman is known for his expertise in handling matters involving private student loans and unsecured debts. His business acumen and philosophy were shaped by experiences at…

New Video By Jimmy D. Scott “Shakey Ground”

It’s said by Motor City locals that the “D” in Jimmy D. Scott’s name stands for Detroit. That’s not merely about the singer’s love for his city. It’s also a measure of how much the city loves him back. In the exuberant clip for “Shakey Ground”, Scott feels the love from all quarters of town:…

Musical Mosh Pit Mishap: How to Handle the Legal Backlash

Mosh pits in front of stages at musical performances can seem exciting to people who simply want to have fun and let loose. The reality is, however, that they can often be severe hazards. Countless individuals have sustained serious injuries after being caught in the center of mosh pit action. Stay Silent If you have…

@SKOPEMAG NEWS FOR SEPTEMBER 12, 2018 @ 5 PM EST

LITE (Topshelf Records) // New Single: “Zone” and UK Tour Blizzard is a 7″ single that showcases the band’s renowned style of cinematic, melodically rampant math rock. Side A explores a host of stylistic influences, with skittering call-and-response guitars building over an electronic drum loop into a shimmering climax that consumes the listener like a…

@SKOPEMAG NEWS FOR SEPTEMBER 12, 2018 @ 2 PM EST

KWAYE shares stunning video for “What Have You Done” Zimbabwe-born British artist KWAYE has shared the beautifully-choreographed video for his latest song, “What Have You Done”, out now on Mind of a Genius / Warner Bros. Records. The Femi Ladi-directed video premiered via Complex and touches on KWAYE’s feelings of self discovery. In his own…

@SKOPEMAG NEWS FOR SEPTEMBER 12, 2018 @ 10 AM EST

Rev Peter Unger New Video For “Goodbye My Love” ALEC BENJAMIN UNVEILS HEARTWARMING VIDEO FOR “IF WE HAVE EACH OTHER” “If We Have Each Other” pulls at the heartstrings, taking listeners on an extremely personal and emotional journey through three different relationships all with the common theme of unconditional love and support. A teenage mother…

HEX New ‘Billboard’ music video

New single Billboard from New Zealand-based rock duo HEX is at times dark and at times animated, profferring an elusive celebration of dissent underlaid by threading vocals, pulsating drums, and barely-contained rage; a pro-choice rock anthem that directs its anger toward New Zealand male politicians and the contemporary zeitgeist that restricts women’s freedoms. “With our…

@SKOPEMAG NEWS FOR SEPTEMBER 12, 2018 @ 8 AM EST

Moonshine Bandits make patriotic statement with United We Stand Video The Moonshine Bandits have hit the proverbial motherlode with the release of “Gold Rush” on their very own record label MSB. Thematically, the album pays homage not only to the band’s career journey, but also their roots in small towns across America and to the…

Ryan Zimmerman releases single” Solitude Blues”

Ryan Zimmerman shares a last name with another famous singer/songwriter, Bob Zimmerman, although the latter is better known as Bob Dylan. This Zimmerman’s single, “Solitude Blues” is a sad, acoustic blues song. The track’s lyric speaks to a desire to find “the way back home.” Zimmerman sings it with the soulfulness of a bluegrass-folk singer.…

New Video By Eliza Arnone “10 Feet”

Lightbulbs symbolize illumination in the darkness, fresh ideas, inspiration, the sudden flickering into being of something new and worthwhile. Lace lights on a string and you’ve got a party decoration; color the bulbs and you’re ready for the holidays. But lightbulbs are also made of glass and a thin filament – they’re fragile, impermanent, all…

@SKOPEMAG NEWS FOR SEPTEMBER 11, 2018 @ 6 PM EST

FUTURE USSES: Decibel Streams The Existential Haunting From Ambient Sludge Rock Trio Featuring Members Of Intronaut And Bereft “The members of FUTURE USSES weave vibrant, post-rock-inspired soundscapes that shimmer and dissolve in warm feedback and static… The trio have no shortage of sounds to explore on the album, and they delve into all sorts of…

Monsieur Job Releases “Pica Pica”

Sleek, stylish and full of life, Monsieur Job teams up with the like minds No Mercy and Vojke Djans to make the sweetest single of the summer in “Pica Pica,” an urban pop track that is almost guaranteed to get your hips shaking and your heart beating to its pulsating beat. There’s been such spirited…

@SKOPEMAG NEWS FOR SEPTEMBER 11, 2018 @ 1 PM EST

New video: Tom Speight releases video for new single ‘Want You’ On the track, Tom quotes:- “I started recording my album in March and managed to record about half of it.. however, in April I was taken ill with my Crohn?s disease and ended up being in hospital for 2 months until I was in…

Wangled Teb Releases ‘Earth (EP)’

Wangled Teb sculpts a serene, spellbinding world with the dreamy hues of “Earth (EP)”. Full of vigor and life, Wangled Teb merges ambience, experimentation, and IDM into a soothing whole. The tenderness of the tracks reveals a great ear for melody. Pieces play off each other resulting in an oftentimes psychedelic air to the work.…

How can you become a music sensation online?

The growth of digital media has opened up endless opportunities for every aspiring musician. Recording and posting your own songs and tunes is now a few taps away. Music is one interesting and intriguing aspects that most people connect to. There is also a section of people who want to create music and get their…

Bongo Boy Releases ‘Gnarly Wave, Vol. 3’

Agent Octopus plays with a classic bit of surf rock on “Baby Octopus Walk”. The joyous energy of the piece becomes readily apparent quite quickly. Everything about the song feels acutely balanced and pitch perfect. Intense energy pours from the B Breakers’ wild “Whitecaps”. Rhythms roll like akin to a grand force of nature. The…

@SKOPEMAG NEWS FOR SEPTEMBER 11, 2018 @ 9 AM EST

Ray William Roldan – “Falling Star” – Lyric Video Fauvely Premieres Single, “Savannah” via New Noise Mag Fauvely is the project of Chicago-based singer-guitarist Sophie Brochu, who creates deeply personal dream-pop music. After completing her master’s in fiction writing and feeling frustrated with the constraints of her craft, Sophie turned to music for its raw…

Nuke The Soup Present New Video “Network”

When the bombs drop, it has become an inevitability that the cameras and the coverage will begin to flow soon after. With fatigue jackets and helmets atop their perfect hair, anchors are there while back at the home base, panels of pundits are quick to discuss strategy. Not just of battle, but of how to…

Latest Fitness Tech to Look For

With ever-growing technology in the 21st century, there has been the invention of new fitness gadgets to meet the demand among fitness enthusiasts, gym-goers and calorie counters. Lap-tracking swimsuits and smartwatches are some of the gadgets included. This equipment is built with the aim of improving your health and fitness. Also, they will be able…

Del Suelo Release ‘The Musician’s Compass: A 12 Step Programme’

Del Suelo, a pseudonym for Erik Mehlsen, made major waves with his ambitious 2016 release I Am Free, a stunning musical mix imbued with considerable literary flair, but seems poised to reach a higher level of renown with its follow up The Musician’s Compass: A 12 Step Programme. This release is even more ambitious without ever lapsing…

Victoria Celestine Releases “Good Heart to Hide”

Victoria Celestine is one spunky character who has plenty of heart to show on her latest single.  Celestine is a singer/songwriter, recording artist, audio engineer and record producer presiding in Austin, Texas.  Saddle up partners as Victoria gallops your way with her flavorful French/Texan roots. “Good Heart to Hide” is a featured track off of…

@SKOPEMAG NEWS FOR SEPTEMBER 10, 2018 @ 7 PM EST

Echo Black Release Official Music Video for “Poison Apple” “Sink your teeth into something sweet, babies! We are incredibly excited to finally present our new visual experience, Poison Apple! The entire team worked tirelessly to make this video come to life, and she is one hell of a party! Our main goal was to show…

@skopemag Q&A Featuring Grant Duncan

So we are here and the bad news is that its is Monday, the good news is we are still here. So today we have linked up with Grant Duncan. Grant is checking in all the way from Tokyo, Japan and he has much going on. He has a new EP ‘On Solid Ground’ and…

@SKOPEMAG NEWS FOR SEPTEMBER 10, 2018 @ 2 PM EST

Ben Folds releases a political satire song today The song – “Mister Peepers” – spotlights attempts by certain Members of Congress and the current Administration to thwart the ongoing investigation into possible Russian involvement in the 2016 presidential elections being overseen by Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein. “Mister Peepers,” along with the Post interview with…