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B.o.B “PUT ME ON (REEBOK CLASSIC REMIX 09)” VIDEO PREMIERE

Today marks the video premiere of “Put Me On (Reebok Classic Remix 09)” by B.o.B aka Bobby Ray (Rebel Rock/Grand Hustle/Atlantic Records). Fans can now watch the video online at MTVu.com, MTV2.com and on TV at MTV2, MTV Jams, and MTVu. Video: B.o.B – “Put Me On (Reebok Classic Remix 09)” Directed by Issac Klotz/…

BEN HARPER “FLY ONE TIME” VIDEO

The new video for Ben Harper and Relentless7’s track “Fly One Time” debuts today on AOL Music and AOL’s Spinner. The video features clips of amazing footage depicting the highs and lows of life through the eyes of incredible athletes and humanitarians.

SKOPE EXCLUSIVES: Poison Pen “Magnifique” Feat MOP

We at Skopemag.com get hundreds of exclusive tracks via various vendors on a daily basis. The goal for us is to share with our readers as many tracks that come in. Please note that some of these links expire so you got to get it while it’s hot! Poison Pen “Magnifique” Feat MOP: SKOPE IT…

BLK JKS OFFER MP3 “MOLOLATLADI”

BLK JKS’ highly anticipated full-length debut After Robots will be released September 8 on Secretly Canadian. Following the March release of their MYSTERY EP and return appearance at South by Southwest, South Africa’s BLK JKS are receiving critical praise from The New York Times, SPIN, The Wall Street Journal, The New Yorker, LA Weekly, Time…

SKOPE EXCLUSIVES: Reed KD “If The Tide Swings”

We at Skopemag.com get hundreds of exclusive tracks via various vendors on a daily basis. The goal for us is to share with our readers as many tracks that come in. Please note that some of these links expire so you got to get it while it’s hot! Reed KD “If The Tide Swings”: SKOPE…

U2 “GET ON YOUR BOOTS” LIVE VIDEO

U2’s 360 tour officially kicked off this week in Barcelona, Spain in front of a crowd of thousands. Prior to embarking on their World tour, the band played a string of intimate club dates including a stop at the historic Sommerville Theatre which lies just outside of Boston. With an audience of hundreds, rather than…

SKOPE EXCLUSIVES: Drummer “Feel Good Together”

Drummer, the new band featuring Patrick Carney, drummer for the critically acclaimed duo The Black Keys, is poised for the release of their debut album, Feel Good Together. The album is set for release September 29 on Carney’s label, Audio Eagle. Drummer “Feel Good Together”: SKOPE IT HERE!

MEESE’S “NEXT IN LINE” IS iTUNES SINGLE OF THE WEEK

Check out Denver band Meese this week on iTunes, where the band’s new single “Next In Line” is featured as the FREE “Single of the Week.”   This week only, Meese’s brand new album Broadcast will be offered on iTunes for $7.99. Broadcast is currently Top 15 on iTunes’ Rock albums chart. SKOPE IT HERE!

SKOPE EXCLUSIVES: ASSEMBLE HEAD “BY THE RIPPLING GREEN”

We at Skopemag.com get hundreds of exclusive tracks via various vendors on a daily basis. The goal for us is to share with our readers as many tracks that come in. Please note that some of these links expire so you got to get it while it’s hot! ASSEMBLE HEAD “BY THE RIPPLING GREEN”: SKOPE…

CHALI 2NA LIVE ON MYSPACE MUSIC

Chali 2na hooked up with MySpace for a live streaming performance, the first of its kind! Check the clip below as he performs “Lock Shit Down” and spits a freestyle. Fish Outta Water in stores 7/7. Chali 2na MySpace Music Performance: SKOPE IT HERE!

SPENCER DAY TO RELEASE CONCORD JAZZ DEBUT SEPTEMBER 8

Concord Jazz has announced the release of Vagabond, the new album from up-and-coming vocalist-songwriter-pianist Spencer Day.   Vagabond marks Day’s first release on Concord Jazz and cements his reputation as a balladeer for the new century. The 14-track album will be available on September 8th. Spencer Day is an artistic vagabond, a modern-day musical nomad.…

YEAH YEAH YEAHS FAN T-SHIRT CONTEST

The YYYs have put out a request for fans to design the t-shirts for their next tour! “Hey Folks, all us YYYs have been avid collectors of t-shirts over the years, what can we say, WE LIKEY A GOOD T-SHIRT. In our travels many of you have chucked a homemade YYY tee on the stage…

SNOB DOODLE

It is summertime and that means that music festivals are in full swing. Looks like Snob Doodle will be out there roughing it as well.

PANIC RELEASE STATMENT

Brendon Urie and Spencer Smith, the only remaining members of Panic at the Disco, have released a statement via their MySpace page regarding the departure of Ryan Ross and Jon Walker. The statement reads: “We just wanted to let you know, that the news of Ryan and Jon leaving the band is unfortunately true. It’s…

SKOPE EXCLUSIVES: P.J. Pacifico “Jackbone”

We at Skopemag.com get hundreds of exclusive tracks via various vendors on a daily basis. The goal for us is to share with our readers as many tracks that come in. Please note that some of these links expire so you got to get it while it’s hot! P.J. Pacifico “Jackbone”: SKOPE IT HERE!

TWITTER CHART TO TRACK ARTIST POPULARITY

Country music trade publication MusicRow and New Media marketing group AristoWorks have formed a chart to track Country music artists’ popularity among Twitter users. The rankings are based on the number of users “following” each artist.   Currently, there are 72 chart positions.   Miley Cyrus and Taylor Swift occupy the No. 1 and 2…

INTRODUCING HOT CHELLE RAE FIRST SINGLE “I LIKE TO DANCE”

“Hot Chelle Rae’s intrinsic swagger and dominance belie their youth, but that’s the only misleading bit about this Nashville four-piece.   They are honest to goodness rock and roll at its finest–ripe and arrogant, sweating with tangible promise that hangs in the air at their live shows.  

SKOPE EXCLUSIVES: Havoc “Going OT”

We at Skopemag.com get hundreds of exclusive tracks via various vendors on a daily basis. The goal for us is to share with our readers as many tracks that come in. Please note that some of these links expire so you got to get it while it’s hot! Havoc “Going OT”: SKOPE IT HERE!

DAVID HODGES SIGNS WITH REPRISE RECORDS

Singer and songwriter David Hodges, formerly of multi-platinum rock band Evanescence, has signed a solo deal with Reprise Records. The Little Rock, AR, native is currently putting the finishing touches on his debut studio album for the label. As one-third of Evanescence, Hodges co-wrote such hits as “Bring Me to Life” and “My Immortal” from…

SLAYER TO UNLEASH WORLD PAINTED BLOOD IN LATE SUMMER

For nearly three decades, bassist/vocalist Tom Araya, guitarists Kerry King and Jeff Hanneman, and drummer Dave Lombardo have proven over and over, whether in the studio or on the concert stage, that there is Slayer and then there’s everyone else. And they’re about to do it again, first with the band’s co-headline spot on this…

CHICKENFOOT, CHICKENFOOT

Super group, haven’t had one since Velvet Revolver. Here’s a kick ass good one.   It occurred to me that the band that each member came from, each had a power player.   This group of power guys fit the slot correctly to deliver the punch that the previous bands had.   Sammy Hagar, Chad…

MACK 10 RETURNS WITH NEW LP

According to BallerStatus.com, Mack 10 has teamed up with big names like Lil Wayne, Rick Ross, Akon and many others on his upcoming Soft White LP. The project is a follow-up to 2005’s Hustla’s Handbook.   The West Coast rapper describes the project as “just raw and uncut, it’s just me.” Fans can expect his…

METALLICA PAY TRIBUTE TO JACKSON

During their July 4th show in Germany, Metallica paid tribute to the late Michael Jackson.   The group played a snippet of “Beat It” before going into a cover of Queen’s song “Stone Cold Crazy.”   Singer James Hetfield also told the crowd that “Beat It” features “a main influence” on guitarist Kirk Hammett’s playing.…

TREY SONGZ GETS REMIXED BY MASE

Rap-Up.com has gotten its hands on a revamped track for Trey Songz’ “I Need A Girl” featuring Mase. The unofficial remix may take some by surprise, especially since Mase has retired from rap to become a preacher; however the emcee said Michael Jackson’s passing inspired him. SKOPE IT HERE!

AEROSMITH POSTPONE DATES

Aerosmith had to postpone three dates because singer Steven Tyler was suffering from an unspecified injury.   The group couldn’t make their July 1st show in Cincinnati, their July 3rd show in Hershey, Pennsylvania or their concert on Sunday in Virginia Beach, Virginia.   Reuters speculates the injury is a pulled muscle since fans at…

GET A FREE NICKELBACK SONG

There’s a new version of Internet Explorer available and if you download it now, you will receive a Nickelback song to go along with it.   It’s all free, so head to Nickelback.com to get your hands on both now.