After a two-decade run as one of the most thoughtful, challenging, and musically inventive pop-punk bands in America, here’s what we’ve learned about Punchline: never, ever think you’ve got these guys pegged. They’ve got energy and attitude to burn, but they’re also accomplished songwriters with adventurous spirits and ambitious goals, and their songs don’t conform…
GLOSSE ‘We Got Heat’ – New Music ‘We Got Heat’ marks the debut release of electropop troupe GLOSSE. A provocative, brooding track about commitment and fidelity, ‘We Got Heat’ evokes a sense of danger and disobedience from the offset. The song presents itself as a showdown and is a twisted, wry look at the idea…
Pioneering his own an introspective and brash brand of West Coast rap, Cozz is on a steady rise to the top of the rap game. Disrupting a local talk show with his grounded honesty, Cozz loudly proclaims his individuality on “Bout It,” his latest video. Boasting a vibrant guest appearance from rap-n-b riser Garren, “Bout…
Standout indie pop band No Alarms proves how much drive and dedication pays off when making music. Founded in Dallas, Texas by multi-instrumentalist Andrew Boles, No Alarms began as a passion project with a clear end goal to make it big in the industry. Now, the band consists of a full five-piece ensemble, featuring a…
If you’ve got any familiarity with the popular culture of Europe, Alex Sparrow needs no introduction. This Russian born and Austrian aristocracy raised singer, multi-instrumentalist, actor, professionally-trained stuntman, dancer, director and screenwriter is a star in his native land and surrounding nations – a familiar face on the large and small screens, a concert attraction,…
Singer and songwriter Patrick Keenan of The Winter Sounds understands the mind-altering potential of a trip to the deep woods. In the gorgeous, hallucinatory video for “Heartbeats”, the first single released from Maximum Reality, Keenan and filmmaker Zbanski Kino took the viewer on an unforgettable ride to the heart of the Estonian forests. That video…
In the grand scheme of a career, four years is not always a long stretch. But for fans of Tune-Yards, it’s been four years since the release of Nikki Nack and they’re chomping at the bit for new music. As expected, the music world is abuzz about I can feel you creep into my private…
If your journey to shedding those extra pounds isn’t going as well as you expected, you may want to quit. Have you ever wondered why you are not losing weight? nucific.com has the answer. There are several possible reasons why you are not able to lose weight as quickly. Quitting would be detrimental to all…
The brother-duo of Conceptz has a number of release, conventional and otherwise, in their growing discography and their latest single “Fall” qualifies as their most potent release yet. They’ve definitely paid their dues in the hip hop world and worked their way up from obscure novices to rubbing creative elbows with some of the genre’s…
Madam West began its artistic life as a synth pop duo but has since evolved into a quintet who blends soul, folk, pop, and alternative rock influences into an appealing, substantive mix. The project has aimed to bring a wholly different, highly stylized sound to bear since its genesis in a Bushwick basement and the…
Minneapolis has long been considered one of the great rock cities in America – a place renowned for talent, daring, and artistic experimentation – and the history of music in the Twin Cities can’t be told without mentioning The Suburbs. The group’s early Eighties albums In Combo, Credit in Heaven, and Love Is the Law…
Joseph Wooten sings with a fiery passion on the powerful “Soul Of Freedom”. Sounding like an instant classic, the song’s stately aura feels all-consuming. Effortlessly blending together classic rock, funk, blues, all anchored by a true sense of soul, the inspirational quality of the track feels so real. Lyrics focus on the positive, on rising…
When you are relocating from one neighborhood or city to another, you want to work with the best moving company. Movers will assist you in eliminating all the hassles involved in the entire relocation process. There are expectations that you should have from the right professional that you hire. Some of these things are as…
LA-based artist, Paris just dropped his new music video, “Reasons.” With only 2 singles under his belt, the newcomer is definitely making a splash on the LA music scene with his unique sound and look. In April, the rapper will hit the road with hip-hop superstars, Post Malone and 21 Savage and the Bay Area’s…
Tom Shawcroft crafts a perfect love letter on the inviting pop pleasures of “Definitely Something”. With a classic casual cool, Tom Shawcroft’s impressive arrangements and vocal delivery recall latter-day the Strokes. Full of careful attention to detail melodies are positively infectious, the rhythms absolutely giddy. Songs play off each other as the entire album works…
RatRod go for a wild, unhinged, manic sort of energy with the careening “Do You Remember Rock and Roll”. An attitude of defiance dominates over the course of “Do You Remember Rock and Roll”. Comparisons to AC/DC feel somewhat inevitable for they go for a visceral, full-bodied style. The tremendous swagger of the album works…
Jon Worthy embraces a bright sunny indie rock sound with “Only a Dream”. Full of fire and passion the songs possess a summery disposition to them. Optimistic to its very core, at times Jon Worthy’s casual cool and glimmering grooves recall the work of Spoon. Lyrics have a mellowed poetic quality to them, for his…
Eternal Void releases inspiring track There comes a point in everyone’s life when things can get too tough and we need the support of others to make it through. Supporters can offer guidance and overwhelming times can also teach us that we are stronger than we think. Eternal Void used those life experiences as the…
Greg Harrison Band chooses a confident take on classic rock with the playful “As Long As We’re Dancin’”. With an impressive display of songwriting chops and ear for melody, the Greg Harrison Band creates a warm welcoming world. Rich and luxurious the sound is easy to get lost in, from the soaring organ swells to…
Will Toledo always knew he would return to Twin Fantasy. He never did complete the work. Not really. Never could square his grand ambitions against his mechanical limitations. Listen to his first attempt, recorded at nineteen on a cheap laptop, and you’ll hear what Brian Eno fondly calls “the sound of failure” – thrilling, extraordinary,…
Swirl delves into a triumphant thankful spirit on the stellar rollicking world of “The Lift”. From the commanding vocals to the driving rhythms, everything possesses a joyous, downright celebratory spirit. Throughout the song Swirl prove to have a fine ear for melody, with infectious riffs that linger in the mind. Everything simply comes together in…
Bree Taylor’s musical voyage began in the delivery room as she arrived into the world with music piped through the speakers and continued at age six when she began singing in a choir. Self-expression soon became one of her life’s dominant motifs. The Canadian born singer/songwriter released her first single “Broken Dreams” in September, 2016…
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Fresh off the back of his debut EP release last week, Feder reveals the official music video for the lead single ‘Breathe’. Created through an exciting collaboration with British avant-garde photographer Rankin and Make Up For Ever, the production invites consumers to create their very own colour mixes in association with Make Up Forever and…
Massage therapy is one of the best things that you can do to boost your health and physical well-being. A massage session is a great, relaxing treat for yourself and it will also benefit your health. This is the most effective, natural and safe method of treating physical and mental ailments that affect your body.…
It starts with a soft synthesizer pulse and the warm, clear, inviting voice of singer Patrick Keenan. Okay, you’ll think, I know what kind of song “Heartbeats” is: it’s going to be the sort of pretty, confessional indiepop ballad that wraps the listener in gorgeous sonic gauze. Then the synths start to stutter and the…
Reach The World & Advertise @skopemag News Grant-Lee Phillips To Release ‘Widdershins’ February 23, 2018 “I’m drawing from the urgency of the moment,” says acclaimed Nashville-based singer-songwriter Grant-Lee Phillips of Widdershins, his ninth solo album set for February 23, 2018 release on Yep Roc Records. Inspired by “the things that eat away in the late…
What do soap operas and some of Hollywood’s hottest actors have in common? Surprisingly, a lot! Days of our Lives (DOOL), General Hospital (GH), The Young and the Restless (YR), and The Bold and the Beautiful (BB) have long been the training ground for some of Tinseltown’s biggest A-listers. The genre requires discipline, dedication, and…
It seems like just about everyone is using Uber or Lyft to get around town and get back home from a night out. But many Americans still have never used a rideshare service before. This means there’s still room for big growth for both companies with tons of untapped opportunities. Ridester can provide insurance to…
Madhouse hits the perfect sound & message with their newly released album ‘The Apocalypse’. Listen and Enjoy! With the increasing growth in progressive music, Hip Hop has developed a long way into the limelight. With explicit rapping and quality musical delight, many talented musicians are evolving in this genre of musical melodies. ‘Madhouse’ is one…
Annabelle sings straight from the heart on the propulsive pop of “Magnetic”. The sound literally pops courtesy of the powerful percussion whose physicality feels outright inviting. Right at the center of the track is Annabelle’s strong, confident voice. Her lyricism focuses upon finding one’s peace and happiness. Layers merge forming a glorious whole as the…
“On the Run” presents a track that feels truly lived in, tender in tone and revealing the Royal Turns to be true masters of a dreamy world. With a sound that feels reminiscent of a reflective moonlit night there is something quite graceful about the way they let the song unfold. Everything simply works, from…
The Front Bottoms have shared an official music video for “Peace Sign,” which is featured on their new LP, GOING GREY. Directed by Nathan R. Smith, the “Peace Sign” official video is streaming today at www.thefrontbottoms.com. Produced by The Front Bottoms and Nick Furlong at studios in London, Texas, California, New Jersey, and Connecticut, GOING…
Intimate and cool, Pat Scarlett is a singer/songwriter that has traded a low-key, acoustic approach for maxed out distortion & new wave synths. At first glance, he seems mysterious, hidden behind a pair of sunglasses and a signature beanie. But when you take a listen to his lyrics, it’s clear that Pat is a closet-romantic…
Marcel Alexander – ‘Wake Up’ Life is short, so we should do whatever it is that we love while we’re here. Marcel Alexander’s motto is Live Life Lite. Come with Marcel as he celebrates the good life on a refreshing new video titled, “Wake Up”. Watch as director, Caleb Seales, captures a crazy high energy…
There are a lot of bands that list David Bowie as an inspiration, but you can only really hear it in some of them. The Human Circuit, based out of Austin, Texas, is one of those bands. Their new album, Electric City, was just released this past June, and it is already making the rounds…
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…
Saba Lou was born in the year 2000 in Kassel, Germany. She moved to Berlin with her family in 2005. She began her recording career at the age of 6, putting out a 4 song 7-inch on Atlanta’s Slaughterhaus/Rob’s House Records. At the age of 8 she recorded “Good Habits (and Bad)” which was then…
Arthur Ward crafts a giddy, fully-formed pop sound on the passionate “Restless EP”. Over the course of the EP, Arthur Ward reveals a true enthusiasm for life, delivering love songs sung honest and true. Truly gorgeous in their temperament Arthur Ward also shows off his undeniable chops on the guitar, with guitar solos that are…
Riff Diamond is a contemporary blues rock band from Northern Ireland that draws on the best traditions of many classic and modern artists of the genre (Muddy Waters, BB King, Howlin’ Wolf, Clapton, Hendrix, Gilmour, Bonamassa, Led Zeppelin, Free, Etta James and so many more) while still following their own, distinctively rocking and bluesy, path…
