SKOPE EXCLUSIVES: Nas & Damian ‘Jr. Gong’ Marley “As We Enter”
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TAKING BACK SUNDAY BEGIN WORK ON THEIR FIFTH STUDIO ALBUM
Warner Bros Records artists Taking Back Sunday have begun work on their fifth studio album. The acclaimed New
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WOLFMOTHER RELEASE “FAR AWAY” VIDEO
The wait is over for Wolfmother fans! The band’s music video for “Far Away” has finally premiered.
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STOLI HEADS TO BALTIMORE TO KICK IT WITH YOUNG FAME
This week we are heading down to Baltimore, MD to meet up with an emcee whose resume & rap sheet
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MTV RADIO’S MORNING FACTS FOR TUESDAY, APRIL 13th, 2010
GAGA MAKES U-K CHART HISTORY Lady Gaga has made U-K chart history. The pop star’s album The Fame has
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Bulletproof Messenger, Arm Yourself
Prepare yourself for a fistful of heavy rock joints that will leave a lasting impression on you. Bulletproof Messenger
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The Echo Falls, The Echo Falls
The Echo Falls swoon with the kind of classic pop sensibilities that you can’t help but find endearing. In small
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ANTHONY SMITH RELEASES NEW SINGLE “LOVE IS LOVE IS LOVEâ€
Krankit Records recording artist Anthony Smith is set to release his new single, “Love Is Love Is Love,” from his
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LA COKA NOSTRA MEMBER SLAINE TAKES ON SAM ADAMS
Slaine, of the rap super group La Coka Nostra, has voiced his concerns about the success of rapper Sam Adams
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THE TIME CAPSULE
For a very long time now, the idea of a time capsule where someone puts objects and memories in a
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STEVIE STONE WANTS TO HEAR YOUR 8 BARS
The winning verse will be featured on the Stevie Stone Official Myspace and Facebook Fan pages. The winner will also
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Sonarpilot, Mothership
Are you ready for a futuristic sound explosion for 2010 & beyond??? Well get ready because Sonarpilot and the
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THE BOSTON POPS ANNOUNCES STUDENT ART CONTEST
The Boston Pops announces an art contest as part of a season-long celebration of its 125th anniversary season, May 4-June
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GRUM RELEASES VIDEO FOR “SHAKE THAT FEELING”
If you’ve stepped foot anywhere near London or Glasgow across the waters lately, the impact of GRUM’s music needs no
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THE WAILING WALL ON TOUR WITH TIM FITE
The Wailing Wall’s first record, Hospital Blossoms, released free on the JDub Records website, was downloaded well over 15,000 times
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LITTLE BROTHER RELEASE “SO COLD” AUDIO ON YOUTUBE
In preparation for the release of their forthcoming album, LeftBack, the North Carolina duo Little Brother is proud to release
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ALO NEW VIDEO FOR SECOND SINGLE “BIG APPETITEâ€
California quartet ALO head out on the road this summer to promote their new album Man of the World. The
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HOPE SANDOVAL AND THE WARM INVENTIONS “TROUBLE” VIDEO
Iconic Mazzy Star vocalist Hope Sandoval is set to return to Europe with The Warm Inventions this May for a
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SKOPE / SICK PUPPIES TV GIVEAWAY
In celebration of their tour with Nickelback, Sick Puppies and Virgin Records are giving you a chance to win a
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SONY MASTERWORKS RELEASES 4TROOPS
Sony MASTERWORKS announces the signing of 4TROOPS. Their debut self-titled CD will be available on May 11th with a
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HANSON ANNOUNCES NEW RECORD
HANSON is excited to announce the release of their new record, Shout It Out, on their own 3CG Records on
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MTV RADIO’S MORNING FACTS FOR FRIDAY, APRIL 9th, 2010
LADY GAGA TWEETS SOME MORE Cole Goforth from Tennessee got sent home from school this week for wearing a Lady
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The Dimes, The King Can Drink The Harbour Dry
The King Can Drink The Habour Dry, the latest release from Portland’s rising folk-poppers The Dimes isn’t so much a
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MIDNIGHT JUGGERNAUTS NEW VIDEO “VITAL SIGNS”
Midnight Juggernauts’ highly anticipated sophomore release is drawing closer and closer having recently made the final touches in the studio
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THE FUTUREHEADS OFFER “STRUCK DUMB” MP3 VIA ‘THE CHAOS’
Seven years since the release of their first record, The Futureheads, Barry Hyde (vocals, guitar), David “Jaff” Craig (bass), Ross
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SNOB DOODLE
It looks like Snob Doodle was one of the thousands to buy a new I-Pad this week. Wonder what he
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AMANDA PALMER SPLITS WITH LABEL
After a long legal battle with her label Roadrunner Records to get dropped, Amanda Palmer announced yesterday that she has
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TRACY BONHAM’S ‘MASTS OF MANHATTA’ SET FOR JULY 13th RELEASE
Masts Of Manhatta, Tracy Bonham’s first full-length album in five years, will be released on July 13th by Engine Room
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The Great Affairs, The Great Affairs
Before we get this started, realize I approach hanging a yoke around the necks of The Great Affairs with much
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NEW SINGLE FROM JACK JOHNSON “YOU AND YOUR HEART”
This summer Jack Johnson will embark on a world tour in support of his new studio album, To The Sea
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ORIANTHI NEW SINGLE “SHUT UP & KISS ME”
Exciting news for fans of Orianthi – her second single, “Shut Up & Kiss Me,” is available now on iTunes.
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CAGE THE ELEPHANT VIDEO FOR “IN ONE EAR”
Another Video From Cage the Elephant is Now Up on VEVO.com! Vevo premiered Cage the Elephant’s “In One Ear” Video
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BMI EXPANDS LIVE CONCERT ROYALTIES DISTRIBUTIONS
BMI has expanded its tracking of live music performances to include smaller concert events, distributing royalties to additional songwriters, composers
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KEEPIN’ PRETTY FOR THE FANS
A lot has changed for the guys of Pretty Ricky, which consists of brothers Baby Blue, Spectacular and Slick ‘em,
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ALLISON MOORER & STEVE EARLE WELCOME JOHN HENRY EARLE
Musicians Allison Moorer and Steve Earle welcome into the world their first child, John Henry Earle. John Henry was
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MTV RADIO’S MORNING FACTS FOR WEDNESDAY, APRIL 7th, 2010
ADAM LAMBERT REMIX EP Adam Lambert will release Remixes, a six track digital EP containing remixed version of the first
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Mary J. Blige, Stronger with Each Tear
Mary J. Blige has every right to be deemed “Queen of Hip Hop Soul”, when she has received multi-platinum status
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Curbstone Beauty, Who Needs Luv
Good music is definitely hard to find these days, and that can be said for all genres of music across
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Lori Diamond, Mystery
I introduce to you 1-of-A-Kind–Lori Diamond from Boston. This singer/songwriter/pianist has such a pure & genuine quality to her
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A FINE FRENZY NEW VIDEO “ELECTRIC TWIST”
A Fine Frenzy will be at Largo in LA April 7, 14 & 21 and on select Lilith Fair dates