LIL JON’S CRUNK ROCK ALBUM IN-STORES NOW
Larger-than-life hip-hop trailblazer Lil Jon is back and bigger than ever, with his much buzzed-about solo debut, CRUNK ROCK, which […]
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NAUGHTY BY NATURE “I GOTTA LOTTA” VIDEO
Grammy award-winning group Naughty By Nature premieres the video for the new single “I Gotta Lotta” from the forthcoming album
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THE WAILERS: NO END TO THIS MUSIC
It is undeniable that the Wailers’ legacy is inspirational and renowned, indelible and profound; in essence, the stuff that dreams
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ALLSTAR WEEKEND RELEASE VIDEO FOR “DANCE FOREVER”
Allstar Weekend debuted the music video for their new single “Dance Forever” over the weekend, and the video is already
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COLOUR REVOLT OFFER “OUR NAMES” MP3 FROM ‘THE CRADLE’
The album comes galloping out of the gates with opener “8 Years,” where Coppenbarger expels the lyrics detailing the band’s
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TOM PETTY & THE HEARTBREAKERS WILL RELEASE THEIR FIRST ALBUM IN 8 YEARS
On June 15 Reprise Records will release MOJO, the first new studio album from TOM PETTY AND THE HEARTBREAKERS in
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KINETIX OFFER A TASTE OF NEW ALBUM ‘LET ME IN’
Denver, Colorado rockers Kinetix continue to build upon their DIY success of the previous five years, having spent 2009 logging
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OUT OF THE ORDINARY
You would think a built, tattooed, and statuesque 6’2” cat from the streets of Memphis would be just another hip
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BILLY LAVENDER, MEMPHIS LIVIN’
Although it’s the blues, it’s stepped up a bit right from the start. With both mixed male vocal leads,
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ARIF MARDIN, ALL MY FRIENDS ARE HERE
This was the last recording by the legendary multi-Grammy winning producer, who was originally known as a songwriter. Arif
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GOO GOO DOLLS TO RELEASE BRAND-NEW STUDIO ALBUM
One of rock’s most beloved and enduring bands, Goo Goo Dolls, have announced that they will release their ninth studio
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MTV RADIO’S MORNING FACTS FOR TUESDAY, JUNE 8TH, 2010
TINO COURY TO MAKE NYC DEBUT Tino Coury will make his New York City performance debut as the support act
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CATCH DEMI LOVATO AT A MALL NEAR YOU
Mall owner and operator General Growth Properties (GGP) has partnered with teen superstar, Demi Lovato, for a series of music-inspired
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CALLmeKAT VIDEO FOR “MY SEA”
Having recently returned to the states after a European tour, Copenhagen-via-NYC musician CALLmeKAT will be performing several dates in June,
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OWL CITY BACK IN THE STUDIO
Owl City’s Adam Young has retreated to the studio to start work on the follow up to his platinum selling
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STONE TEMPLE PILOTS ARE THE #1 ROCK BAND IN THE US
Atlantic recording group Stone Temple Pilots has announced details of their upcoming North American headline tour. The hugely anticipated
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Skip-Dawg, Trust Me, I’m A Rapper
The Havertown, PA rap artist is back with a fourth studio album and a new message that reads: Trust Me,
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WE ARE SCIENTISTS, BARBARA
Barbara is the fourth release by this songwriting duo of Chris Cain and Keith Murray, following the success of Brain
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KATY PERRY “CALIFORNIA GURLS” TEASER VIDEO
The lovely Katy Perry has just premiered a clip from her forthcoming, highly-anticipated music video for “California Gurls!” Check out
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HOT HOT HEAT RELEASE “20@12” VIDEO
Hot Hot Heat have unleashed the official video for their anthem “21@12,” off their new album Future Breeds, which hits
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STOLI IS HEADED TO CINCINATTI TO MEET JULIA AND ARIANNE OF IOLITE
Wow, what a weekend! I am still recovering from the party at Skope Live! Saturday night in Boston. I could
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MTV RADIO’S MORNING FACTS FOR MONDAY, JUNE 7TH, 2010
BIEBER LIKES TO CUT HAIR! If Justin Bieber’s singer career ever slows down, he apparently has a back-up profession all
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SOPHIE B HAWKINS TAKES A STAND TO CLEAN THE GULF WITH MUSIC
Grammy nominated and platinum selling recording arts will be in the NYC area June 9 through 12th performing at two
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GIBSON GUITAR’S IPHONE APP SURPASSES 1.5 MILLION DOWNLOADS
The Gibson Guitar iPhone App has become one of the most popular free apps via the Apple iTunes store and
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HOURCAST POKE FUN IN NEW VIDEO FOR “FREAKSHOW”
HOURCAST have just released a video for the single “Freakshow”, which features the band rocking out under a Carnival tent,
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BACHMAN & TURNER RELEASE AUDIO STREAM “ROLLIN’ ALONG”
The two men at the heart of legendary band Bachman-Turner Overdrive, rock n’ roll legends Randy Bachman and Fred Turner,
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RUINER CALLS IT QUITS
After six years, 700+ shows, several releases, countless tours of North America, Europe, Australia and Asia, Ruiner will be calling
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BREAKING: SKOPE NEWS BRIEF
I. Skopemag.com is excited to announce that May 2010 broke traffic records for the site. Skopemag.com surpassed 3 million +
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Eric Christensen, David Christensen Tribute, Volume One
One dedicated father, Eric Christensen, pays tribute to his son David who was a talented singer/songwriter from Chicago. David
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LOS LOBOS CANCEL ARIZONA PERFORMANCE
Grammy Award winning roots-rock band Los Lobos has decided to cancel their scheduled performance at The Talking Stick Resort on
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SKOPE GIVEAWAY: 1 PAIR OF TIX FOR BAMBOOZLE – LONG ISLAND
The Bamboozle Roadshow is making its way across the country. One lucky Skope Magazine reader will be given two tickets
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AN INTERVIEW WITH BLUE OCTOBER
Unless you’ve been living in an Amish commune for the last few years, there is no way that you haven’t
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Pheromones, Hotel Royal
Hot on the heels of last years impressive debut EP, (You And The Digital Age), the Pheromones have returned- inviting
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PLIES WILL NOT PERFORM AT VH1 HIP HOP HONORS
Contrary to the music industry buzz, Florida’s hottest rapper Plies has announced that he will not be performing at the
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MTV RADIO’S MORNING FACTS FOR FRIDAY, JUNE 4TH, 2010
NICK CANNON ADDRESSES MARIAH’S BABY RUMORS Yesterday, RadarOnline.com reported Mariah Carey was expecting her first child with Nick Cannon. The
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EXCLUSIVE: CAN’T HANG OFFER NEW SINGLE “95” MP3
Over the past 10 years since they formed, Can’t Hang have played all over the U.S.A., leaving behind them a
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OLD CROW MEDICINE SUMMER DATES
Old Crow Medicine Show (OCMS) have announced a new run of summer tour dates starting July 8 in Cincinnati, OH.
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3OH!3 “MY FIRST KISS” VIDEO FEATURING KE$SHA
OH!3’s new album, Streets of Gold, will be released on June 29th. The first single “My First Kiss” featuring Ke$ha
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ROONEY NEW VIDEO “I CAN’T GET ENOUGH”
EUREKA is the follow up to the band’s two critically acclaimed albums, ‘ROONEY & CALLING THE WORLD’ which saw the
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THE TIME CAPSULE, VOLUME 1
Normally I’m not keen on the idea of nostalgia but I think it is okay nowadays concerning music because the