Drive By Truckers’, The Big To-Do
When asked to think of the best band to have originated in Athens, GA, most people would answer R.E.M. because […]
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The Bird and the Bee, Interpreting the Masters Volume 1: A Tribute to Daryl Hall and John Oates
It wasn’t too long ago that the 80s pop duo Hall and Oates were considered to be as hip as
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MTV RADIO’S MORNING FACTS FOR FRIDAY, MARCH 26th, 2010
SELENA GOMEZ ADDED TO LILITH TOUR Selena Gomez has been added the line-up for the 2010 Lilith Tour. Six
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The Cringe, Play Thing
Right away from the front cover of this CD you see a band of creepy-looking monkey dolls that will just
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SELENA GOMEZ AND JENNI RIVERA ADDED TO THE 2010 LILITH TOUR LINE-UP
Teen sensation Selena Gomez and Mexican singer/songwriter Jenni Rivera are the latest artists added to The 2010 Lilith Tour line-up.
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THE SUMMER SET WANT SKOPE READERS OPINION
The Summer Set recorded an acoustic version of “Passenger Seat” for their fans. They also want listeners to let them
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AMERICAN HI-FI READY TO ‘FIGHT THE FREQUENCY’ ON JUNE 22
AMERICAN HI-FI is ready to FIGHT THE FREQUENCY and back to their roots with their fourth studio album, due out
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JENNIE ARNAU OFFERS “BOUNCING BALL” MP3
This one is from Alt-Country songstress Jennie Arnau and it’s her lead single, BOUNCING BALL, from upcoming album CHASING GIANTS,
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A FINE FRENZY ANNOUNCES LOS ANGELES RESIDENCY AT LARGO
Twenty-five year old Alison Sudol aka A Fine Frenzy will be returning to her home town of Los Angeles to
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BIZ TALK: INTRODUCING “POSER ROCK”
What is a rock star? — A stereotypical rock star is someone who by nature is somewhat dangerous, not very
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3D CONCERT EXPERIENCE – PHISH 3D
Phish 3D, a 3D concert experience, isopeningnationwide on Friday, April 30thfor anexclusive one week run. The more than two
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MTV RADIO’S MORNING FACTS FOR THURSDAY, MARCH 25th, 2010
LADY A NUMBER ONE AGAIN Lady Antebellum’s Need You Now returns to number one on the Billboard album chart for
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Iolite, Self-Titled
Iolite is a band surrounded by a deep richness of sound. There are a number of musicians on this
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The Hi-Nobles, Shake!
Jangly, party-ready strut? Check. Insistent adherence to the aesthetics of their musical heroes? You got it. Husky vocals? It’s all
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YU OFFERS “ON YA HEAD” MP3 FROM SOLO ALBUM
yU, a member of the celebrated hip-hop group Diamond District, is proud to announce the release of his solo album
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DONATE TO PUMP AID & GET FREE CBR SONG
Grammy winning artist Corinne Bailey Rae, a Goodwill Ambassador for Pump Aid, is giving away the track ‘Love’s On Its
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SERGIO MENDES OFFERS “EMORIO” FROM ‘BOM TEMPO’
On May 4th, Sergio Mendes will release his new album, Bom Tempo, on Concord Records following his 2008 Encanto release.
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TAYLOR HAWKINS & THE COATTAIL RIDERS ANNOUNCE U.S. TOUR
Having confirmed the April 20 release of sophomore album Red Light Fever (Shanabelle/RCA), Taylor Hawkins & The Coattail Riders have
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SKOPE EXCLUSIVES: Gypsy Stokes “On The Low”
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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AFI ANNOUNCES TOUR DATES WITH GREEN DAY
In a double bill that is sure to set any punk rocker’s heart aflame, AFI and Green Day have announced
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C-MONEY OF SLIGHTLY STOOPID GOES SOLO
Christofer “C-Money” Welter announced today that his debut solo, full-length album entitled “Family Business” will be released digitally, worldwide on
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ASTRALWERKS/VIRGIN RECORDS SIGNS RED-HOT SONGWRITER-PRODUCER DUO NERVO
Astralwerks Records and Virgin Records are pleased to announce that they have signed in-demand songwriters and producers NERVO to a
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HAWTHORNE HEIGHTS RELEASE FIRST SINGLE “NERVOUS BREAKDOWN”
HAWTHORNE HEIGHTS prepares to release their Wind Up Records debut, Skeletons on June 1st. Fans who pre-order the record from
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BIBI TANGA RELEASES ‘DUNYA’ JUNE 1 ON NAT GEO MUSIC
Afro-funk bandleader Bibi Tanga and groove-heavy accompaniment The Selenites are excited to team up with Nat Geo Music in preparation
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MTV RADIO’S MORNING FACTS FOR WEDNESDAY, MARCH 24th, 2010
NEW CHRISTINA AGUILERA SINGLE SURFACES Christina Aguilera has just released the official artwork to her new single, “Not Myself Tonight.”
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BRUTHA RELEASE NEW VIDEO “ONE DAY ON THIS EARTH”
“One Day On This Earth” the first single Brutha’s upcoming Vacancy album is now available for sale on iTunes. Click
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SUGAR RED DRIVE RELEASE NEW SINGLE “RED MACHINE”
Sugar Red Drive is well on their way to success. The band has already opened for the likes of Seether
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SIR LADY – KIRSTEN DEHAAN
Kirsten DeHaan’s latest album “Thorns On a Crown” was released last October. The album has received a big response to
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PORT O’ BRIEN NEW VIDEO FOR “LEAP YEAR”
The rousing Port O’Brien return with the new single ‘Leap Year’, one of the most immediate moments from their critically
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TEENAGE FANCLUB OFFER “BABY LEE” MP3
Teenage Fanclub return on June 8, 2010 with a brand new album, Shadows, and a UK tour.
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NEW OWL CITY VIDEO COMING OUT TOMORROW ONLINE
On Wednesday, March 24th www.OwlCityMusic.com and VEVO are set to premiere the new music video for “Vanilla Twilight” — the
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THE KOTTONMOUTH KINGS & ICP DATES ARE CONFIRMED
It is the dawn of a new era in the Kottonmouth Kingdom, and on April 20th, 2010, the Kottonmouth Kings
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Ghostkeeper, Ghostkeeper
There’s a suspicious feel to Ghostkeeper’s latest full-length. Marrying spooked out blues that would have excited Captain Beefheart with an
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SKOPE EXCLUSIVES: Asher Roth “Seared Foie Gras with Quince and Cranberry”
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MTV RADIO’S MORNING FACTS FOR TUESDAY, MARCH 23RD, 2010
FANS WAIT HOURS TO SEE BEIBER Justin Bieber fans waited hours just to catch a glimpse of the young singer
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JIMI HENDRIX, VALLEYS OF NEPTUNE
This is the newest offering by the Hendrix Family/Experience Hendrix of previously unreleased versions of vintage Jimi material. The 12-song
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‘GET HIM TO THE GREEK’ SYNOPSIS & RESTRICTED TRAILER
Get Him to the Greek reunites Jonah Hill and Russell Brand with Forgetting Sarah Marshall director Nicholas Stoller in the
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NEW VIDEO LYKKE LI “POSSIBILITY”
Check out the new music video for “Possibility” from songwriter and performer Lykke Li taken at Decibel Studios in Stockholm,
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GREEN DAY ANNOUNCE NORTH AMERICAN SUMMER TOUR DATES
Reprise Records’ multi-platinum rock band Green Day will hit the road with support from AFI in August for a series
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JEZDA RELEASES SEXY NEW VIDEO “BOOTIES R SHAKIN”
Jezda is a rapper, singer, and dancer who is on the verge of making a major splash in the music