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@skopemag Exclusive Interview Q&A With Tatiana Eva Marie

Jazz singer, Tatiana Eva-Marie, was born into the music world. Surrounded by music and an artistic lifestyle, her vocal talent seems to come natural. She was recently named “one of the best young singers around” by the Wall Street Journal and listed on Vanity Fair‘s rising jazz stars. 1. How would you classify your music? Well, as…

@skopemag news for january 9, 2019 @ 1:30 pm est

VOS Unveils New Video For ‘Serious’, Announces 2019 UK Tour Dates UK alternative R&B duo VOS unveil their brand new video for their latest single, ‘Serious’ via TMRW Magazine. Directed by the band and edited by Rowan While, the video captures a gorgeous visual metaphor of the feeling of instant connection with someone. introducing Upbeat…

Penelope Robin Latest Single & Video “Some Girls”

In the age of iPhones, social media and ever-growing technology it can be easy to forget the immense power of a young child’s own imagination. But building a magical world of her own creation doesn’t seem to be much of a problem for singer/songwriter Penelope Robin, who’s lyrics bring these feelings to light in her…

African Songstress FATi Takes The American Music Industry By Storm

Liberian born vocalist, FATi, to the American music industry and general public. Known for her distinctive vocal styling, the exotic beauty recently released her debut album, “L.O.V.E.,” produced by Ghanaian-based Many Music Records, in December 2018. The album’s title single, “Love,” immediately soared to the top of music charts in Ghana, where she currently resides,…

New Video By Mama SpanX “State of Groove”

Mama SpanX (“SPANKS” as in “Mama spanks us!”) is a multi-member soul/rock/funk group made up of highly experienced and virtuoso musicians from the various musical genres. With strong influences by artists/bands such as Tower of Power, James Brown, Gladys Knight and Ike and Tina Turner the bands musical emphasis is on strong melodies/lyrics and grooves…

@skopemag news for january 9, 2019 @ 11 am est

Single: ethemadassassin – Animal House ft. J.Bond, O.G. Bobby Ne’gro, & Pisto Pop Jesse Saunders 35th Anniversary Remix Press Release Jesse Saunders, known as the Originator of House Music, released the world’s first House Music recording on vinyl. ‘On & On’ isn’t simply the first house record of all time — it’s also among the…

@skopemag news for january 9, 2019 @ 9 am est

Ferera Swan Announces Emotional Debut Single “Second Time” Emerging singer-songwriter, Ferera Swan packs a compelling vocal laced with a ton of emotion. Swan is ready to introduce her artistry and heap of talent with her brand new single “Second Time,” slated for debut on February 1, 2019. Curry and Cloves – If you think marriage…

Seven Tax-Saving Tips For Business Owners and Startups

One of the major expenses many businesses face is taxes. With so many ever-changing tax laws and the complexity of it, it gets confusing on what you can do to save up on paying your taxes! And worse, there’s the risk of paying more than you should have, which is why it’s crucial to start…

Tough On Fridays Present “Live at Texas Indie Fest”

I got my first taste of Tough on Fridays back in August 2018 when I reviewed their single “The Waywards”, (https://skopemag.com/2018/08/02/tough-on-fridays-the-waywards). What I heard then was one uninhibited sound by two strong females living up to Cyndi Lauper’s famous song “Girls Just Want To Have Fun”. Tough On Fridays were having fun for sure sure…

THE COATHANGERS ANNOUNCE NEW ALBUM THE DEVIL YOU KNOW

After 12 years of relentless touring on a steady flow of EPs and LPs, underground rock mainstays The Coathangers took a moment to recalibrate and reconfigure before diving into the creation of The Devil You Know, their new 11 song album due out March 8 on Suicide Squeeze Records. Recognizing that each member had become…

@skopemag news for january 8, 2019 @ 11 am est

Could this be the hottest upcoming UK artist? “Allow me to introduce myself, I go by the name of Acesiz, you may have heard of me before, I’m an upcoming rap/hip-hop artist from London (UK) & I’ve just released a brand new single entitled ‘Countless Times’ which has received tons of positive industry feedback and…

@skopemag news for january 8, 2019 @ 9 am est

CIVL Releases Brand New Single “On Some” feat. Kristenic0le Michael Kepko, set out to kick the year off with a bang. In late 2018, former vocalist, Kepko, transitioned his full band, Civil Youth, to a become a pop solo artist, named CIVL. Today, CIVL has released, “On Some” (written by Kepko and Evan Seeberger), featuring…

ShaQ:Muzik drops new Single “Let Me Be the One”

Tweets by ShaQMuzik On an ethereal wave of glowing guitars and decadent synthesizers, ShaQ:Muzik comes careening through the stereo and into our hearts with the all-new single “Let Me Be the One,” a soulful, dreamy love song that captures the warm, comforting feeling that arises only through finding the love of another. ShaQ:Muzik doesn’t waste…

@skopemag news for january 7, 2019 @ 3 pm est

LA’s Sean Pawling – New Single Honors An Immigrant’s Journey Across the US Border The new single from LA’s Sean Pawling accompanies a Central American immigrant woman trying to get across the US border, and highlights her dogged determination for a better life. “Rio Grande” centers around trombone melodies as they expand across the track…

Noisebody – New EP and shares single “Breakfast Theme”

Noisebody is a jazz synth-driven pop project started by singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist Noah Barker. After graduating college in 2011, a 6-song EP titled You Are Here was recorded in Louisville, KY and released under the name “Noise New York”. Upon relocating to Brooklyn in 2012, Barker reformed the band, changed its name and released…

@skopemag news for january 7, 2019 @ 11 am est

Jason Matu – “I Don’t Wanna Do It” “This is one pretty fun, IMO. It’s about a jerk who was trying to rip me off, but you know I’m not all about that. It didn’t happen, and then I told that guy to take a hike. But before that, I wrote a song about how…

New Video Sho Zoe “Bossin'”

Sho Zoe’s musical journey began with the gift of an organ at the age of 5 from his father. Playing in the church and listening to Hip Hop throughout his teen years eventually led him to recording in the studio. It was during that first introduction to the technical side of music that he developed…

Why Learn One Strategy at a Time When Trading Online?

When you start learning something new, like how to trade penny stocks or ETF’s, you might be tempted to learn as many different strategies as possible in the shortest amount of time. After all, knowledge is power when it comes to trading online. The more you know about the marketplace, and the more you strategize…

@skopemag news for january 6, 2019 @ noon est

Guide Dog shares new single ‘Dead Beat’ | New album ‘Generation Y’ announced Guide Dog is a three pronged grunge (albeit slightly synths new grunge, post grunge, uh, Sponge Grunge?) attack with the loop pedal element adding the extra spice on top. The album entitled ‘Lovely Domestic Bliss’ which was produced by long term collaborator…

Gonna Sing, Gonna Shout compilation LP is here

DAY WIND: https://daywind.com/music/gonna-sing-gonna-shout/ In the most trying of times, music can be a beacon of hope, something to cling to when the rain doesn’t seem to ever want to stop. Gonna Sing, Gonna Shout is a compilation of various bluegrass artists including Claire Lynch, Jerry Salley (who also produced the record), The Cox Family, Marty Raybon, The…

Haley Brooke shines like the star she is in “One of These Days”

FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/iamhaleybrooke/ Weaving a smooth sonic tapestry with her confident and commanding voice, Haley Brooke shines like the star she is in “One of These Days” her new single and follow-up to 2017’s “Where You Are.” Built on the foundation of a gentle rhythm that slowly blossoms into a somewhat orchestral arrangement of cascading instrumentation and…

New Video By UNO “Bars”

Uno was born and raised in Brooklyn New York and has been doing music since a young boy at the age of 6 years old he grab the mic and has never put it down since. His love of music keeps his following guessing and waiting for his next project. His Energy on stage is…

@skopemag news for january 5, 2019 @ noon est

‘The Remedy (Feel Alright)’ – Xavier Toscano Explosive Video: Xavier Toscano “Runaway”.” — Tyson Paul, Kaboom Magazine Mozes and the Firstborn – New Single, Album, and Tour Mozes and the Firstborn have teamed up with music streaming service TIDAL to premiere their newest single “Blow Up” from forthcoming album Dadcore. Coming out March 8th via…

@skopemag news for january 4, 2019 @ 2 pm est

Mineral Shares 2nd New Song in 20 Years “Your Body Is The World” The seminal Austin, TX-based band is celebrating their 25th anniversary with One Day When We Are Young: Mineral At 25: a limited edition (2,000 total) hardcover book that comes with a collectible 10-inch that features both new songs. The 56-page anthology includes…

Why Cannabis Lends Musicians Increased Artistic Ability

It’s no secret that musicians, artists, writers and other creative types often use cannabis to get their creative juices flowing. Many swear by it. With cannabis becoming increasingly accepted and decriminalized, this popular drug is going increasingly mainstream. If you’re thinking about experimenting, you might begin to wonder if cannabis can increase your own creative…

CARTOGRAPHS release captivating first single from anticipated debut album

Today the Copenhagen based post-rock band CARTOGRAPHS release their first single ‘Peace was never mine to be found’. The song is included on their upcoming debut album ‘Wilt & Blossom’, to be released on March 1st 2019. With their new single CARTOGRAPHS show that they’ve started a new chapter since starting their musical journey in…

@skopemag news for january 4, 2019 @ 11 am est

joan To Head Out On Tour This Month With Half Alive // portra ep Hits 10M+ Streams on Spotify Little Rock, Arkansas duo joan make infectious alt-pop with lyrics that’ll tug on your heartstrings wrapped seamlessly in 80’s inspired synthwave beats, perfect for blasting full volume on your boombox outside your crush’s house. joan are…

New from Addis Pablo “From Morning” ft Shanique Marie

Addis Pablo is a melodica player and composer from Jamaica. The son of the legendary Augustus Pablo, Addis and his sister Isis carry on their father’s musical heritage being in charge of their Fathers Estate, creating events such as the Augustus Pablo Tribute in Jamaica and contemporary art exhibits by Isis in Japan. https://www.addispablo.com/ Addis…

The Chordaes drop new single ‘Venus’

As listeners plod through the studded sonic corridors of “Venus,” the new single by American alternative rock quartet The Chordaes, the stinging attack of the song’s vocal track is impossible to evade as we’re washed in the vibrant rhythm of the backing band. The singing from lead vocalist Leo Sawikin is rough around the edges…

@skopemag news for january 4, 2019 @ 8 am est

Raz Simone Premieres New Video: Forever Don’t Last Raz Simone kicks off 2019 with Forever Don’t Last, the next release off his upcoming album, Still Love. This video is exclusively premiered by World Star Hip Hop. Raz Delivers a rich visual experience embedded with the hard hitting truth that Forever Don’t Last as long as…

Affordable Home Decor Ideas For Music Lovers

Home decoration is an art that expresses your creativity and personality. Whether it’s your office or home, creative people love to see inspiration around them. Music is something that inspires everyone. Therefore, home decoration for music lover has to be more creative and inspirational. There are plenty of ideas to boost the musical spirit of…

Ajay Mathur Drops New Video for Bluesy R&B Hit “Time For Deliverance”

Following his last release My Wallet is a House of Cards’ off the 2018 album “Little Boat”, Singer/Songwriter Ajay Mathur has debuted his latest collaborative fan video effort of 2019 – “Time For Deliverance”! Crafted from the vibrant art and design of director/animator Mertcan Mertbilek from Istanbul (who previously worked on the video for Mathur’s…

Jimmy Rae Ringing in 2019 with Belle Of The Fall

Sound the Belle…Of The Fall and prepare to hear music that your ears have never heard before.  Belle Of The Fall is a dynamic duo made up of: Tracy Walton & Julia Autumn Ford.  The two artists are based in Connecticut and have musical chemistry like you wouldn’t believe!  Start the year off right with…

@skopemag news for january 3, 2019 @ 1 pm est

Maya de Vitry releases full-length Adaptations on Jan. 25 Maya de Vitry morphs and emerges with her own sound on Adaptations, her first full-length album following the disbanding of critically-acclaimed string band, The Stray Birds. Out January 25th, Adaptations was born in solitude but ultimately celebrates authentic human connection and the possibilities of vulnerability. Written…

SPIELBERGS share new single ‘Five On It’

Spielbergs are hitting the ground running in 2019 with the immediate release of new single Five On It, the latest track to be taken from their forthcoming debut album This Is Not The End. Having wrapped up a busy 2018, during which they released their debut EP Distant Star, topped the Hype Machine twice, and…

Kelly Hafner Announces New Album ‘If It’s Love’ Out February 22nd, 2019

Austin based R&B soul singer and songwriter Kelly Hafner is due to drop her debut studio album If it’s Love on February 22nd, 2019! Her show-stopping voice and unmistakably improvisational style keep listeners hooked from start to finish. Echoing the traditions of her soul forebears like Etta James, Lauryn Hill, Marvin Gaye, and Amy Winehouse,…

@skopemag news for january 3, 2019 @ 8 am est

Hear Pedro The Lion’s latest single, “Model Homes.” In June 2018, with Bazan on bass, vocals, and arrangement writing, Erik Walters on guitar and backing vocals, and Sean Lane on drums, Pedro the Lion went into Studio X and Hall of Justice with producer Andy Park to create Phoenix, the first new Pedro album in…