SKOPE EXCLUSIVES: Drake “Shut It Down” feat. The Dream
We at Skopemag.com get hundreds of exclusive tracks via various vendors on a daily basis. The goal for us is […]
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EXTREME TO RELEASE LIVE DVD & CD
EXTREME is releasing their ‘Take Us Alive’ live CD and DVD on Frontiers Records world-wide April 23rd in Europe &
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INTERVIEW WITH THE TERROR PIGEON DANCE REVOLT!
The Terror Pigeon Dance Revolt! are a colorful, enigmatic batch bunch who, by the time you read this, have already
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KITTEN OFFER MP3 OF “KILL THE LIGHT”
Skope is just getting in a brand new MP3 from Atlantic Records band, Kitten. This single is called, “Kill The
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THE TERROR PIGEON DANCE REVOLT! PERFORMS AT THE CROWBAR IN TAMPA, FL: REVIEW AND PHOTOS
Over the weekend, The Terror Pigeon Dance Revolt! made a colorful return to Florida at the Crowbar in Tampa that
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L’ILLON CREATES A DYNAMIC NEW SOUND FOR THE MODERN ERA
With the release of her highly anticipated, stylistically eclectic indie debut album Warrior Angel, Washington, D.C. based singer/songwriter L’illon does
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LEGENDARY RAPPER GURU IN COMA AFTER HEART ATTACK
The legendary lyricist called Guru born Keith Elam is in a coma after suffering a heart attack. He is awaiting
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Muse Brings Colossal Sounds to Gwinnett Arena
Muse blew the roof off of the Gwinnett Arena last night. The band is well known for their larger than
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LIKE MOTHER LIKE DAUGHTER: THE JARDINES
The Jardines are Cherelle and Ajaye Jardine, a mother daughter act from Richmond BC. The idea of having a new
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MERLE HAGGARD NEW CD
MERLE HAGGARD returns on April 20 with his new CD I AM WHAT I AM, his first disc for Vanguard
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OF MONTREAL TO PREMIERE TOUR DOCUMENTARY: “FAMILY NOUVEAU”
While taking over clubs in Europe with their artsy-fartsy performances, of Montreal filmed a tour documentary that will feature the
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INTERVIEW WITH AMANDA BLANK
Somewhere in between sassy Philadelphia MC Amanda Blank’s busy schedule, Skope was able to sit down and talk to her
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ATLANTA TAKES A RIDE WITH ‘JETPACKS’
It was a night of indie rock goodness at Masquerade’s Hell in Atlanta, GA with Scottish rockers, We Were Promised
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SASQUATCH! MUSIC FESTIVAL 2010 LINE-UP
The 2010 Sasquatch! Music Festival will proudly feature the recently reunited Pavement, Massive Attack, My Morning Jacket, Ween, Vampire Weekend,
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AMANDA BLANK PERFORMS AT CLUB FIRESTONE IN ORLANDO, FL: REVIEW AND PHOTOS
Last Thursday night marked two special rap-related events; 45-year old Dr. Dre’s birthday, and the night the equally filthy-mouthed Philly
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THIS PROVIDENCE ANNOUNCE LONG-AWAITED HEADLINING TOUR
“Appropiately titled “The ‘Bout Damn Time Tour”, This Providence will be touring across the U.S. in support of their 2009
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PEACHES AND CHILLY GONZALES DENIED TO PERFORM PEACHES CHRIST SUPERSTAR
The lewd and outrageous Peaches and Chilly Gonzales were set to perform three nights of their own stripped-down rendition of
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THE YOUNG VEINS ANNOUNCE FIRST TOUR DATES
The not-so-recently departed members of Panic! At The Disco finally are ready to awaken from their state of much obscurity
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Hot Chip, One Life Stand
Everyone’s favorite British party boys, Hot Chip, have come a long way since their simplistic tunes on their debut record
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ENTIRE LINE-UP ANNOUNCED FOR BONNAROO 2010
Bonnaroo returns this year with huge names such as Jay-Z, Flaming Lips, and Dave Matthews Band and other “typical” choices
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NEW SEMI PRECIOUS WEAPONS ALBUM TO BE TITLED YOU BE YOU?
Could this possibly be the name of the filthy glam-rockers’ major label debut album?
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Cook & Uno Mas, C&U Music Factory
C&U Music Factory is an album that demonstrates Cook and Uno Mas’s flexibility. There are edgy rock chords, swirling guitar
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INTERVIEW WITH LIGHTS
Hear what LIGHTS has to say about Lilith Fair 2010, her male fans, and of course: World of Warcraft.
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COBRA STARSHIP AND 3OH!3 ANNOUNCE THE “TOO FAST FOR LOVE” TOUR
This tour was bound to happen eventually.
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The Asteroids Galaxy Tour Soar Through The US This March
The Asteroids Galaxy Tour will be crossing the Atlantic this March for their first US tour of 2010! Hailing
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DIGICEL AND SHAGGY’S ‘RISE AGAIN’ HAITI RELIEF SONG AVAILABLE ON iTUNES NOW
Digicel today announced that ‘Rise Again’ – the song written by international reggae sensation and Grammy Award-winning artist, Shaggy, to
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CHIODOS TO DEBUT NEW SINGER AT BAMBOOZLE
After former lead singer Craig Owen’s departure from Chiodos, the big question on everyones’ mind was “Who would will replace
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Listen Up: Hesta Prynn “Can We Go Wrong”
Hesta Prynn is putting the final touches on her solo album. Produced by Chuck Brody (Lykke Li, J.Lo, Ra Ra
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SURFER BLOOD KICKS OFF TOUR WITH FLORIDA HOME STATE SHOWS
Surfer Blood is kicking off their US tour next week by playing a string of Florida home state shows. Surfer
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RJD2 brings the heat to Hotlanta
RJD2 performed at Masquerade in Atlanta last Saturday to a jam-packed crowd of backpack hip hop fans and college kids.
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SEMI PRECIOUS WEAPONS ARE FILTHY GLAMOROUS
Filth, sex, and glamour. Those words can sum up what New York City’s-own Semi Precious Weapons are all about.
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LAY LOW RELEASES MP3 & VIDEO FOR “BY AND BY”
Lay Low, the alter ego of Icelandic singer/songwriter Lovisa Elisabet Sigrunardottir, will make her North American debut on March 9,
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Down to earth Chairlift make sounds from outer space
I met the members of Chairlift at Howley’s, a local diner on South Dixie Hwy, and a popular destination for
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OPM RELEASE VIDEO FOR “FEEL THE VIBRATION”
California rock-reggae hybrid OPM has posted their video for the track “Feel The Vibration” online. The song comes from the
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Lady Gaga, The Fame Monster
Change was a very good thing that happened to Lady Gaga. This time last year, we were introduced to a
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TWO DOOR CINEMA CLUB SIGN WITH GLASSNOTE RECORDS
GLASSNOTE RECORDS is proud to announce the newest band to join the independent label’s roster, Northern Ireland’s TWO DOOR CINEMA
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SAVING ABEL ANNOUNCE PLANS TO CUT TOURING SHORT
Platinum certified rock band Saving Abel have announced they will be cutting the Class of 2009 tour short, removing the
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Paramore, brand new eyes
The last two years have been very life-changing for Franklin, Tennessee rockers Paramore, led by fiery-haired femme rocker Hayley Williams.
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Fun Fun Fun Festival 2009
More coverage from Austin… It is that time of year again folks. The air is crisp, the leaves are dying