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@skopemag News For October 14, 2018 @ 3 pm est

Ku4Real – ‘SEE U WIN Ft. T23zy Tarantino, Backdoe Money, Qt & Shock Money’ Born and raised in Atlanta Ga Ku4Real has been in the music business as a writer artist & producer. KU DOLLA a.k.a. Ku4Real has worked with artists like Akon, Future, 8ball & MJG, Decatur Redd, The Late Great Pimp C and…

New Video By Josh Collins “Hold You Back”

Where do you go when you need peace of mind? If you’re like London based singer songwriter Josh Collins, you’ll be driven to escape the hustle and bustle of city life and embark on a journey of escapism. Sometimes, a change of perspective can be just what you need. http://instagram.com/josh_c0llins Experimenting with music at university,…

Mark Sultan’s ‘Let Me Out’ Out Now

Mark Sultan’s new album, Let Me Out, is out today via Modern Sky USA (US/Canada), Dirty Water Records (UK/EU), and Burger Records (cassette worldwide). Written, recorded, and produced at his own Sound Imperfection studio in Germany, it features thirteen tracks of ’60s-inspired garage rock from the prolific songwriter, who has made a name for himself…

@skopemag News For October 14, 2018 @ 9 am est

DeVotchKa share cinematic music video for “Empty Vessels,” premiered via Relix DeVotchKa frontman Nick Urata explains, “For ‘Empty Vessels’ we teamed up with famed Czech director Martin Krejci. The story is based on true events. In Eastern Europe many beautiful, ancient villages were buried by Reservoirs and Mining waste. In the name of progress, entire…

MEET CHESCA

Puerto-Rican pop artist CHESCA today released her single, “Azúcar” along with a simultaneous release of the video. The danceable, Urban Pop track combines Latin and reggaeton sounds with melodic choruses and catchy hooks and the video is a perfect compliment to the song with its colorful and vibrant view of CHESCA showing off her vocal…

@skopemag News For October 13, 2018 @ 8 am est

Katie Garibaldi New Single “Safe and Warm (Lullaby for Jesus)” New Release from Yoshi Flower “American Raver” On Interscope Records Newly signed to Interscope Records, writer, producer, and multi-genre artist, Yoshi Flower releases his debut mixtape, AMERICAN RAVER today, October 12th on GRDN/Interscope Records. The mixtape premiered via i-D and is available now on all…

Matt Massey Presents New Music ‘Built’

Matt Massey’s “Built” is a blast of punk rock energy. Its chorus states, “I’m built with broken pieces,” which is a unique manner of describing damaged goods. “Just like brand new,” Massey then concludes. Massey sings the song with a gruff, rocker voice. He also sounds to have a bit of a chip on his…

The Campaign Of Love -Says- It’s Time For Some Affection

The Beatles said, All You Need Is Love. LTD with Jeffrey Osborne asked for, Love To The World. Jackie DeShannon sang, What The World Needs Now-Is Love. Al Green posed, Give Us More L-O-V-E. Nicolette Larson realized, It’s Gonna Take A Lot Of Love. We could go on and on mentioning songs about love. There…

Daniel Bennet Group Release “We Are the Orchestra” EP

URL: https://danielbennett.net/we-are-the-orchestra Daniel Bennett’s “We Are the Orchestra” is an 8-song EP of “Avant-Pop” compositions and arrangements of opera themes by 19th century composer Giuseppe Verdi. I wouldn’t know of any such opera composers, so the traditional arrangements can’t get any opinion of me other than to say it is worth noting that it can…

@skopemag News For October 12, 2018 @ 2 pm est

Free Money share new video for ‘U Got Me’ Free Money are a four-piece from East London. The upcoming EP is to be released via Buff Records and Communion Records. Fittingly it’s Communion’s first collaboration of this kind and also the first release for Buff Records,Dan White (Tribes) and Blaine Harrison (Mystery Jets). Higher Education’s…

Australian artist, Meg Mac debuts powerful song + video, “Give Me My Name Back”    

Today, Australian songstress Meg Mac has unveiled the song and accompanying video for “Give Me My Name Back,” her first new music since 2017’s ‘Low Blows.’ Directed by Claudia Sangiorgi Dalimore, the video serves as a rallying cry about reclaiming identity, dignity and self-worth in a post-#MeToo era. “This is a song for everyone who has lost…

Rosie Carney’s latest track “Orchid” out now

The song follows last month’s release of “Thousand,” featuring Lisa Hannigan, which has already been streamed over 1.3 million times on Spotify. These tracks appear on Rosie Carney’s highly anticipated album, Bare, which debuts January 25 via Akira Records. Of “Orchid,” Carney notes, “As the song developed, I saw the opportunity to really expand beyond…

@skopemag News For October 12, 2018 @ Noon est

The Powerful Message From Joe Settineri: “Batman Cries” Mental Health Month “The new video for Batman Cries explores the inner superhero in us all — the strong, inner-spirit that fights for us and keeps us moving, dreaming, and striving. It’s about the eventuality that even our strongest self-needs to be reassured, lifted up, and cheered…

BlissBliss Continue to Enchant with New Music Video “Right Where You Are”

Sophisti Pop duo, BlissBliss, return with another spirit-lifting music video for their new single “Right Where You Are”. With charming lyrics conveying the simplicity and happiness of reconciling. As songwriters, both Renee and Lang, continue to convey themes of positivity – from within yourself to the relationships around you. “Right Where You Are” is a…

Gary Douglas Band Releases ‘Deep in the Water’

URL: http://www.garydouglasband.com/ The iron and steel of the American heartland comes alive under the brilliant command of singer/songwriter Gary Douglas and his self-titled band in their new album Deep in the Water, which is quickly becoming one of the most hyped country releases of 2018. I’ve been following the Gary Douglas Band for a couple…

Jose Holguin & Luis Carlos Toro Present “Eres Mi Fuerza”

AMAZON: https://www.amazon.com/Eres-Fuerza-Toby-Holguin-Carlos/dp/B07HHKYPXM Columbian composer Jose Holguin has teamed up with the equally talented Luis Carlos Toro for “Eres Mi Fuerza,” the most exciting and thought provoking entry into the Latin gospel discography of 2018. Fusing lush Latin pop and traditional gospel lyrics, Holguin and Toro unite the most ethereal attributes of both styles in a…

@skopemag News For October 12, 2018 @ 7:30 am est

New Release from LITTLE MIX FT. NICKI MINAJ “WOMAN LIKE ME” On Sony Music Australia Global superstars Little Mix return with their sensational new single ‘Woman Like Me’; a harmony led, urban, reggae pop smash, featuring the iconic Nicki Minaj Essie Holt Teams Up with LANKS on ‘Distant Places’ Written in an hour the sombre…

Trio Of Awesuhm New Single ‘Nevertheless’

Have you ever been to New York or New York City? A sky covered with the world’s Most eclectic skyscrapers, or even a place once attacked in one of the most remembered days in the entire world’s eyes—September 11…No, although no one will ever forget that day, it is nice to have pleasant movement coming…

Internet Radio: How to Run an Efficient Music Station

If you’re running a music station, it’s important to make sure the station is as efficient as possible. You probably want to get the most out of your airtime so you can make the most of it. Have a Plan for Your Station If you know what you want to talk about on your radio…

Ajay Mathur releases new single ‘Forget About Yesterday’

BANDCAMP: https://ajaymathur.bandcamp.com/track/forget-about-yesterday While the human race has developed countless ways of communicating with each other, it’s inarguable that music is one of the only universal mediums that all of us can understand effortlessly. Every culture on the planet has their own musical identity, and though no two are exactly the same, they all share the…

@skopemag News For October 11, 2018 @ 1 pm est

Artist & Actress Cierra Ramirez Releases New Video “Bad Boys” Tribeca Music/EMPIRE Records recording artist Cierra Ramirez today releases a new video for her latest single “Bad Boys”. The video exclusively premiered yesterday on Sweety High who called the video, “not only is the video visually stunning and fun to watch, it’s also oh-so-relatable.” JACK…

@skopemag News For October 11, 2018 @ Noon est

Post-disco newcomer Vanity Fairy shares debut track ‘He Can Be Your Lady’ Co-produced alongside collaborators Sammy Yamaha and Simon Byrt (HMLTD, Pixx, Babeheaven), Vanity Fairy is the new project from Daisy Capri – a wonky, weird and wonderful reimagining of late 70s disco dance-floor fillers. LP Announces New Album Heart to Mouth Available December 7…

How to Keep Your Music Venue Looking Professional and Profitable

Any successful business knows that you have to keep the clientele happy in order to survive. A music venue isn’t all that different from many other types of businesses. Here are some of the solutions that you should employ in order to keep your venue looking professional and keep it profitable. Update as Needed You…

New > Monro releases new single, ‘Cold Flow’ > Listen here

Rising UK producer and musician Monro has offered up a first taste of his forthcoming new EP in the form of ‘Cold Flow’ — an eerie, experimental new jam that spotlights the fraught intensity of relationships coming to an end. The track’s clinical, hard-hitting 808 beats, sweeping guitar licks and near-hypnotic vocals nod to his…

@skopemag News For October 11, 2018 @ 9 am est

COSMO’S MIDNIGHT SHARE VIDEO FOR “TALK TO ME” FEAT. TOVE STYRKE Today, Australian twin beat-makers Cosmo’s Midnight share the video for their track “Talk To Me” Feat. Tove Styrke which is included on their recently released debut album What Comes Next via Nite High/Sony Music Australia/RCA Records. The video takes place within their Inner West…

New Videos By Dar.Ra “Heart Shape Pill” and “Night-Stepper”

Dar.Ra is a rock and roll diamond in the rough molded in the shadows. The British invasion has taken over once again in the form of blazing distorted guitars and epic, cerebral songwriting. Exploding out of the garage and onto the freeway of dance music, his soul shines through, creating rock music with immediate impact…

Matt Kjeldsen Releases ‘Last Days’

Matt Kjeldsen’s Last Days opens with “Closer to Texas,” a kind of love song to the Lone Star state. One imagines a singer/songwriter can’t truly be from Texas unless he/she love that large Southern state. Kjeldsen looks like a wayward hippie in pictures. His singing voice, however, is sometimes gentler than one might imagine. He’s…

@skopemag News For October 10, 2018 @ 2 pm est

JARAMI RELEASE VIDEO FOR NEW TRACK “COLD BLOODED” STARRING ICKY & STICKY Today, Swedish producer duo Jarami release the video to their new track, “Cold Blooded” via RCA Records. The track was selected as a Zane Lowe World Record last week and today the animated video features Jarami super fans Icky & Sticky that promote…

NOTD unveil official music video for new single ‘Been There Done That’

Having amassed nearly 200 million global streams on their previous track ‘I Wanna Know’, (certified Platinum in Sweden, Canada, Australia, and Norway, and Gold in the USA), Swedish duo NOTD have now delivered the official music video for new track ‘Been There Done That’ featuring Tove Styrke. Demonstrating the sweet and melodic tones that NOTD…

@skopemag News For October 10, 2018 @ 10:30 am est

ALKYMIST: Debut LP By Copenhagen Prog/Doom Metal Act Out Now Through Indisciplinarian The eponymous debut LP by Denmark’s progressive doom metal outfit ALKYMIST is out now through their allies at Copenhagen-based independent label Indisciplinarian. ALKYMIST is a new force in doom metal – a force which, in its own manner, seeks to bring the hope…

@skopemag News For October 10, 2018 @ 8 am est

Avonlea Releases Stunning Visual For “Again” Via ArtClub/Atlantic Records Today, rising singer-songwriter Avonlea releases the music video for her latest track “Again,” off of her forthcoming self-penned project 10 2 17 (Art Club/Atlantic) set for release next month. The song and video has critics raving with Billboard calling it a “stunning visual…bringing viewers an emotional…

New Release By Robert “Freightrain” Parker – ‘Outside Ourselves’

URL: https://freightrainband.com/ Outside Ourselves, a nine song studio effort from Robert “Freightrain” Parker and his band, solidifies Parker’s status as one of the pre-eminent figures in American roots music. The band has one previous release under their belt, Freightrain Live, illustrating the band’s kick ass stage presentation, but Outside Ourselves spotlights Parker’s songwriting and the unit’s talents in…

Sarah Parker Releases ‘Strawberry Moon’

URL: https://sarahparkermusic.com/ Produced and arranged by her husband and award winning blues musician Robert “Freight Train” Parker, Sarah Parker’s debut collection Strawberry Moon establishes this Florida native as a major singing and songwriting force in the Americana scene. Her classic country influences are strong over the course of the album’s fourteen cuts, but deeming her an exclusively…

New Videos By Angela Josephine “Go Easy” and “40 Days”

Though she’s long been associated with Traverse City, MI, Angela Josephine has a deep connection to Ireland. Motifs and melodies from the Celtic Isles are woven through her entire body of work. Sometimes these are subtle, and sometimes they’re as bold as an Ulster landscape. They were there on A Restful Sense of Urgency, the…