The humbling story of Vancouver duo LIINKS, comprised of Georgia Murray and Tony Day aka Dwhiz, and how the pair came to be, features a series of unfortunate events that unravel to an awarding tale that makes the duo seem almost pre-destined for stardom. After linking up and creating a song, they were notified by…
SKOPE NEWS FOR AUGUST 13, 2018 @ 9 AM EST
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•Official Statement from STRYPER Regarding Band Member Oz Fox News began circulating this morning that Stryper’s Oz Fox suffered a medical emergency on stage in Las Vegas overnight. In order to provide accurate information and dispel any rumors, the band has issued an official statement: Our dear friend and lead-guitarist Oz Fox fell ill Saturday…
@skopemag Q&A Feat Vox Somnia
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•Slothrust Present “Double Down” Video
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•No matter the decade, there have always been artists who walk to their own beat, do whatever they please regardless of what others have to say. In doing so, they attract new fans and inspire the younger generation to do the same. If you’re looking for someone to go against societal norms and do what…
New Video By The Aces “Last One”
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•It’s not every day that you come across a band that no matter how hard you try, their undeniably catchy melodies and hooks are embedded in your head for days on end. Utah based quartet, “The Aces” have managed to accomplish that and more with countless releases over the past few years. With their 80’s…
OH MY MY navigates heartbreak territory with evocative new single ‘WOE, MY HEART’
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•When listeners were first introduced to the stylings of Sydney producer and musician Oh My My earlier this year, they got a hit of dark and sultry electronica with ‘Animal House’; now, we see him go one step further, switching lanes for a brighter, more earnest soundscape with new single ‘WOE, MY HEART’. Employing delicately…
Roseanna Vitro – ‘Tell Me The Truth’
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•Roseanna Vitro’s “Tell Me The Truth” delves into an urbane, lush jazz arrangement. Vocals have a thoughtful quality, polished to absolute perfection. Lyrics go for a unique kind of poetry, one that reflects upon the contemporary moment. Politics, the current mood, all of these filters into the carefully selected narrative. Over the course of the…
The Prescriptions Release “Hollywood Gold” From Debut Album Out This Winter
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•Today, the Nashville-based rock band The Prescriptions share the title track from their forthcoming debut album Hollywood Gold which is set for a winter release. While The Prescriptions may come by their Southern style of narrative songwriting honestly, they refuse to rest on the laurels of their musical heritage. Songs like “Hollywood Gold” reflect the…
SKOPE NEWS FOR AUGUST 12, 2018 @ 1 PM EST
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•The Lazlo Device share new single ‘Known to You’ London band The Lazlo Device share 3rd single ‘Known to You’ from sophomore album ‘You Stumble, I Fall’. Having recently released their glittering end-of-the-night track ‘Beetle’, and the huge, desert-summoning album closer ‘You Stumble, I Fall’, the experimental post-rock foursome smash out an energetic beat complete…
SKOPE NEWS FOR AUGUST 12, 2018 @ 8:30 AM EST
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•James Gardin releases a bluesy & soulful single “Shot With You” Bluesy and soulful. Transparent and hopeful. James Gardin & Soulseize collaborate on a new single, “Shot With You.” James shares, “Shot With You is about confronting how alcohol has been a coping mechanism for me and my family. I’ve finally decided to try new…
1st Annual Gran Royale Music Awards Hitting the Stage in Berkeley, CA – August 23rd
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•The 1st Annual Gran Royale Music Awards hitting the stage in Berkeley Ca August 23rd Hosted By Jay Rich and DJ Blackice on the 1’s and 2’s. The GRMA’s honor the most exceptional artists, including actor’s writers, producers, performers within the independent music community as well as social activists and hard workers. Some of the…
OTM Frenchyy and OTM Ruger Recount Their “Trials & Tribulations”
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•SKOPE NEWS FOR AUGUST 11, 2018 @ 12:30 PM EST
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•Nina Nesbitt Releases New Single “Loyal To Me.” Following an impressive start to 2018, which includes numerous SOLD-OUT North American tour dates and amassing upwards of 100 million combined streams to date, Scottish singer-songwriter and musician Nina Nesbitt returns today with her brand new single “Loyal To Me.” An infectious pop gem destined to become…
Luke Spehar – ‘The Pilgrim’
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•Every now and then, it is wonderful to just relax, sit back, get a book, and possibly listen to a new sound. Wherever a moment is possible to do it, a suggestion of a beautiful place is somewhere out in the Northwest…A suggestion could even be the beautiful scenery within Wyoming, Montana, or even in…
Alice In Chains release new single ‘Never Fade’
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•With two weeks to go before the arrival of the new Alice In Chains album Rainier Fog (BMG), anticipation is ramping up with today’s release of new single ‘Never Fade’. ‘Never Fade’ is the third Rainier Fog song release following ‘So Far Under’ and ‘The One You Know’ and all three tracks are available as…
The Struts Release New Song “Primadonna Like Me” On August 10th On Interscope
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•Interscope rock band The Struts release new song “Primadonna Like Me” today via all digital retailers. “Primadonna Like Me” follows the release of the band’s current single “Body Talks”.” Both tracks will appear on the band’s forthcoming album—the highly anticipated follow up to their 2016 debut, Everybody Wants. “‘Primadonna Like Me’ was written about my…
SKOPE NEWS FOR AUGUST 11, 2018 @ 8 AM EST
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•Skope: Colyn Cameron (Wake Owl) psychedelic new single/video – LP out 10/12 Self-produced and recorded direct to 1/2″ tape in his small Los Angeles studio apartment, the album is an outpour of his artistic experimentation, fusing psychedelic influences of the late ’60s and calling to mind the likes of David Vandervelde and Christopher Owens. Dear…
ELLEY DUHÉ RELEASES DEBUT EP – ‘DRAGON MENTALITY’ TODAY
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•Today, rising singer and songwriter Elley Duhé releases her debut EP – DRAGON MENTALITY via A Creative Music Group/RCA Records. Click here to listen. DRAGON MENTALITY features production by Joe Janiak (Ellie Goulding, Tove Lo, Britney Spears), Haze Banga (Beyonce, Mariah Carey, Selena Gomez), and Grammy-awarding winning producers Rahki (Kendrick Lamar, Eminem, 50 Cent) and…
Brooklyn’s Phony Ppl court their local bodega cashier in new video, “Before You Get A Boyfriend”
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•Today, Brooklyn-based quintet Phony Ppl have shared the funky earworm “Before You Get A Boyfriend,” their first new song in three years. Blending soul, funk, R&B and more, Phony Ppl continue to flex their musical prowess by refusing to be limited to just one genre on the track which was self-produced and mixed by GRAMMY…
4 Benefits of having a cosmetic dentist
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•Initially, it was difficult to surgically enhance anything on the human body. Currently, there is a lot of advancement in the medical field. Due to scientific inventions, a lot can be changed on the human body. This enhancement processes require a lot of professionalism. You can’t risk any errors because they can have negative effects.…
Nina Nesbitt Releases New Single ‘Loyal To Me’
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•Fresh from a UK headline tour, which included a sold-out London’s Heaven and now with over 100 million streams across streaming platforms, Nina Nesbitt releases her new single ‘Loyal To Me’ today through Cooking Vinyl. Since the end of last year, Nina’s been making waves across the globe, following the release of the first multi-artist…
Adina E Releases Video For “I Couldn’t Help Myself”
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•Adina Even-Zohar – also known as Adina E- is a musical visionary with a clear sight. She is not your traditional Jazz artist or torch song chanteuse, as she effortlessly meshes elements of indie sound production paired with stunningly compelling visuals to complement her overall artistic vision; passionate, profound and deeply personal. Her voice shines,…
New Video By NIGHT “Charlottesville”
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•Powerhouse duo NIGHT have woken up and are ready to start their creative journey. Originally from Sweden, Adam Sabani and Gustaf Johansson take inspiration from classic 80s dream-pop artists as they unite in a form of everlasting friendship and partnership. Constantly working off of each other, Sabani and Johansson call upon a blend of vocal…
The Lulls Drop New Single ‘Not Bad’
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•A lot of people who I consider to be a lot more faithful rock fans than myself have been consistently coming to me with the same complaints about the current state of their favorite genre of music, chief among them being the undeniable creative devolution (in the mainstream) that we’ve witnessed in the 2010s. Somewhere…
MrHarvey releases captivating new single ‘Near You’
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•Sydney-based singer/songwriter MrHarvey has been building momentum with his new single ‘Near You’. Former Channel V host, MrHarvey has linked up with Ash Rothschild (Caligula, Demonatrix, Panic Syndrome) who provides a cohesive mix of intricate melody and driving rhythm, playing guitar, bass and drums on this track. With beautifully textured guitar tones, engaging vocals, and…
Sydney-based indie rock band The Night release captivating new album ‘Question Everything’
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•Australian indie rock band The Night have been building momentum with the release of their new album ‘Question Everything’, now available on all streaming platforms. An emerging voice in the Sydney music scene, the band mixes hook-heavy melodies and seamlessly pairs them with beautifully textured guitar tones and driving percussion. The band has hit the…
SKOPE NEWS FOR AUGUST 10, 2018 @ 11 AM EST
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•Eric Clapton and the new Doyle Bramhall II, album out 10.5 On October 5th, Provogue will release ‘Shades’, singer-songwriter and guitarist Doyle Bramhall II’s dramatic debut for the label. The album comes hot on the heels of Bramhall’s 2016 critically acclaimed fourth record, Rich Man, his first solo album in 15 years. In the intervening…
DAN MIRALDI RELEASES NEW SINGLE “LIVING OUT LOUD”
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•NYC musician Dan Miraldi releases his newest single “Living Out Loud”. The single is part of a full length album coming out later this summer. Dan has this to say about the single. “Living Out Loud” is the sonic wildcard on the new album. This track has an indie pop meets eighties dance vibe. Meanwhile,…
SKOPE NEWS FOR AUGUST 10, 2018 @ 8 AM EST
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•Colyn Cameron (Wake Owl) Announces Debut Solo Album Out 10/12 Having releasing two albums on Vagrant Records and one independently as the acclaimed indie-pop outfit Wake Owl, singer-songwriter Colyn Cameron returns with his debut solo album Sad & Easy set for release on October 12th. Self-produced and recorded direct to 1/2″ tape in his small…
Esteban Alvarez – ‘Has Amado Una Mujer de Veras’
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•Esteban Alvarez continues to shine the brightest light he can muster on Latin crossover pop with his latest single, “Has Amado Una Mujer de Veras” (“Have You Ever Really Loved a Woman,” a cover of the Bryan Adams song from the motion picture Don Juan DeMarco). In what is unquestionably one of the most excitingly colorful…
SKOPE NEWS FOR AUGUST 9, 2018 @ 4 PM EST
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•Marsicans release video for new single ‘Pop-Ups (Sunny at the Weekend)’ A soaring indie-pop jam and the perfect companion to long hazy summer days, the track unsurprisingly picked up rave reviews including the Sunday Times’ ‘Hottest Tracks’, BBC Radio 1 support from the likes of Huw Stephens, Phil Taggart and Abbie McCarthy who made it…
@skopemag Q&A Featuring Here Are The Lions
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•So here we are, Thursday 3:30 pm EST here in Boston where we are posting from today. We are thrilled to be joined by Here Are The Lions. Alternative Rock group (with DNA of electronic and urban music), Here Are The Lions, are releasing their debut album, September 2018. Under the musical guidance of Bernard-P.…
Future R&B Duo Cool Company Release Music Video Featuring Actress Alisha Boe
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•Still buzzing from the release of their last two singles “Be More Mad” and “Shadow,” dynamic R&B duo, Cool Company, is back with the official music video for latest track, “Summer Sickness.” It is the latest buzz single from the duo’s upcoming EP. Okay Player premiered the track and raved, “Through a delicious blend of…
SKOPE NEWS FOR AUGUST 9, 2018 @ 2 PM EST
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•Liz Beebe of Dustbowl Revival Releases Solo Children’s Album – Now Out Liz Beebe is best known as the female powerhouse of the critically acclaimed band Dustbowl Revival. With an international touring schedule that spans over continents, and months on the road, Beebe found herself becoming an aunt in the midst of the madness. A…
SKOPE NEWS AUGUST 9, 2018 @ 11 AM EST
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•Sole Heartbreakers’ survivor Walter Lure presents new track ‘Damn Your Soul’ Walter Lure & The Waldos present ‘Damn Your Soul’ aheads of releasing their new album ‘Wacka Lacka Boom Bop A Loom Bam Boo’. This is the first new album in 2 1/2 decades from legendary guitarist-vocalist Walter Lure, an original member of The Heartbreakers,…
Sultry Trap Singer LEAH Gets Freaky with Young Nudy in a New Video
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•Pioneering a new strain of sultry, trap-influenced R&B, rising singer LEAH turns heads with her inimitable sound. Gliding atop a languid, flute-laden production, LEAH shares the seductive video for “Freak Music.” Expertly straddling the line between rap and R&B, “Freak Music” finds LEAH demonstrating her chemistry with fellow rising star Young Nudy, whose creaking voice…
SKOPE NEWS AUGUST 9, 2018 @ 10 AM EST
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•Neighbor Lady announce fall tour following country-kissed indie-rock debut, ‘Maybe Later’ Following the release of their debut album Maybe Later earlier this year, Atlanta-based quartet Neighbor Lady will be taking their country-kissed indie-rock on a headlining tour that includes shows in Atlanta, Denver, Seattle, Portland, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Phoenix, and more. Additionally, Neighbor Lady…
SKOPE NEWS FOR AUGUST 9, 2018 @ 8 AM EST
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•BAILE FUNK RISING SENSATION GABILY TEAMS UP WITH BRAZILIAN FUNK KING NEGO DO BOREL ON “PEGA PEGA” Sexy, upbeat and irresistible, “Pega-Pega” is the product of a standard-setting collaboration between King of Brazilian Funk, Nego Do Borel and Gabily, one of Brazil’s fastest-rising pop stars. The stunning artist, Gabily, has captivated audiences with tracks like…
New Video By Images of Eden “Shield Me”
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•Rising from the grave to avenge their deaths at their own funeral, Images of Eden paints a picture with dark colors and harsh truths. Flowing from a boundless void of mistreatment and neglect, they act as prophets coming back to rebuild the ruins of their past selves. They blend classic hard rock with heavy metal…
Tim Hindmon – ‘A Musician’
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•Tim Hindmon’s “A Musician” burns with steady emotive heat from the first and entertains listeners with a melodic, yet lyrically meaningful, tune. Chicago based singer/songwriter Hindmon definitely has pop songwriting talent, this review will later discuss his obvious talent for writing a chorus, but this single is laced throughout with undoubtedly exquisitely personal imagery for…