Singer/Songwriter and Monument recording artist Walker Hayes is top 5 most added at Country radio today with his reactive, new single “You Broke Up With Me.” The song is “already making waves with fans” (The Boot) with over 60,000 tracks downloaded and streaming figures surpassing 10 million. His fresh style differentiates him from others as…
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•Colette Kavanagh New Video “Once In A Lifetime”
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•Irish singer and songwriter Colette Kavanagh continues to blow us away with her intimately personal lyrics and heartfelt music. Her new video for “Once in a Lifetime” may be her most emotive and true to the heart work yet. Colette’s soothing voice, influenced by singers such as Julie London and Karen Carpenter, is the perfecting…
SKOPE NEWS FOR JUNE 27, 2017
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•Muse Announce Special SummerStage, Central Park Concert On July 24, 2017 Grammy® Award-winning rock band MUSE today announced it would perform a special concert on July 24, 2017 at City Parks Foundation’s SummerStage in Central Park to benefit The Coalition for the Homeless. A ticket presale for the band’s fanclub will launch on Wednesday, June…
Circus of the West – ‘Boxes’
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•With their signature bright sound, Circus of the West has released a wonderful single entitled “Boxes”. The Minneapolis based band is comprised of Edwin Caldie (vocals, keys), Joel Leviton (guitar), Ben Court (lead guitar), Jason Kapel (bass, keys), and Alan Einisman (drums). Their sound bounces between indie/alternative pop and rock, usually meeting in the middle…
“POP MUSIC’S LATEST DARLING” MADISON McWILLIAMS’ DEBUT SELF-TITLED EP
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•Irresistible new teen sensation Madison McWilliams has released her self-titled debut ep today, Friday, June 23rd. The official release from the proud Austin native is now available on all digital platforms. Following the release of the ep Madison will also premiere a new video for her first single “Melodramatic” on Vevo/YouTube Monday June 26th 9AM…
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•New Video for “Wanna Roll” by Day Day King ft. Domino
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•Los Angeles Samoan rap star and originator of the West Coast Alliance Tour, Day Day King made his way to the frontline of the West Coast music scene with the 2016 summer release of “West Coast 4 Life” produced by Slick Million Dollar Beats and Marlo Da Martian of Billionaire Brand Boyz. The song is…
GA New Video “Ain’t Nun”
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•Rising rap sensation from North Georgia best known by his stage name, GA is gaining international momentum since he finalized his deal with independent record label, MonStar Productions. GA is a former Atlanta Institute of Music and Media student who has crafted a signature sound that can be heard in the April 2017 release of…
THE CHAINSMOKERS PREMIERE NEW VISUAL FOR ALBUM TRACK “YOUNG”
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•Fresh off their massive 40-city North American arena tour, music’s biggest hit-makers The Chainsmokers have premiered a new visual for their album track “Young.” The video, directed by Rory Kramer, features a montage of photos from Alex and Drew growing up over the years, mixed in with footage of their lives today. “Young” is one…
Niker Groze – ‘Shake that Booty (feat. Roe Nelle)’
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•Niker Groze delves into a classic funk with the party-starting sound of “Shake that Booty (feat. Roe Nelle)”. Catchy to its core, the playful spirit of the sound recalls an updated Parliament. Just like that classic band, Niker Groze delivers stunning bass lines and an irresistible groove. Lyrics further emphasize the carefree spirit that comes…
Sam Levin – ‘Frame of Mind’
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•Sam Levin’s delivers a touching, ornate chamber pop with the intimate “Frame of Mind”. With vocals and highly descriptive lyricism reminiscent of Kip Hanrahan’s solo work, the songs describe relationships, all the yearning and the way that people slowly move away from who they used to be. Instrumentally, Sam Levin employs a wide variety of…
Boat Neck Blouse: The Name Says It All
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•Kolade Olamide Ayodeji New Video “Trap In The Night”
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•Based in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia is Kolade Olamide Ayodeji, a prolific songwriter, beat maker, producer, poet, and rapper. Having a business background- Ayodeji has a degree in Business Administration and Management- and a strong desire for independence has allowed him to be the captain of his own ship: he writes his lyrics, produces his songs,…
SKOPE NEWS FOR JUNE 26, 2017
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•Neil Young To Release Remastered Version Of Decade On 3 LP Set Neil Young will release his long out of print Decade anthology on June 23, on Reprise Records. Originally released in 1977 on a triple vinyl set and compiled by Young, Tim Mulligan and David Briggs, Decade has long been considered the definitive 35-song…
Sound Service: 4 Tips For Hosting Your First Benefit Concert
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•If there is someone you know who needs funds for a medical bill or for some other emergency situation that has come up in life, then consider holding a benefit concert. The concert is a way to gather friends and family together to support the person you’re assisting or to bring awareness to an organization…
GIN WIGMORE UNVEILS NEW SINGLE “HALLOW FATE”
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•Today, the sultry gravel voiced New Zealand singer-songwriter Gin Wigmore returns with her defiant new single, “Hallow Fate,” a haunting piano and heavy drum-driven track that highlights the artist’s trademark soulful and gritty vocal. Written and Produced by Gin Wigmore and Steve Rusch, “Hallow Fate” is the first single taken from her forthcoming album. Launching…
It’s Just Craig – ‘Dark Corners’
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•It’s Just Craig offers a warm intimacy with the tender folk of “Dark Corners”. Rather lovely in execution, It’s Just Craig opts for a full, rich sound. Quite ornate instrumentally, the songs unfurl with such grace and style. Everything about the album feels real and fully lived. By far the highlight of the album are…
2 Tips for Selecting a Fountain Pen to Give to Dad This Fathers’ Day
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•One might say that writing is outdated, with smartphones, tablets and computers taking over as the preferred method of recording. However, writing is an art form, and some people still prefer using good old pen and paper to record their thoughts. If your father is one of those people, he’ll definitely appreciate having a good…
P. Chace New Video “NBA (Nothing But A$$)”
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•South Florida is home to many great rappers, and Fort Lauderdale’s P. Chace is ready to be the next one making waves across the country. A songwriter, artist, and producer, he’s worked with Trina, Urban Mystic, Scott Storch, and many more, and even received a platinum plaque for his work on Trick Daddy’s “Thugs R…
KALO – ‘Wild Change’
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•Famous Casino Music Residencies
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•SKOPE NEWS FOR JUNE 23, 2017
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•Meg Mac premieres lead single and unapologetic anthem “Don’t Need Permission” Melbourne artist, MEG MAC reveals another taste of her long awaited debut album, LOW BLOWS, with the powerful new song, “Don’t Need Permission”, premiering on COMPLEX- a track that they describe as “soaring and inspiring”. NICO & VINZ SHARE BRAND NEW TRACK “INTRIGUED” Multiplatinum-certified…
What to Do When Your Instrument Collection is Taking Up Too Much Space
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•No matter what instrument or style of music you play, chances are you have a large collection of instruments and musical equipment meant to give you whatever tone you’re looking for in a given song. Most musicians love acquiring and working with new gear, as it gives them a chance to expand their musical horizons.…
Doug MacDonald Band – ‘Lightning Head’
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•Dice And Bass – ‘Infinity’
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•Pragnya Wakhlu New Video “Burning Fire”
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•Pragnya Wakhlu is a musician, composer and activist based out of New Delhi, India. A strong believer in using the power of music to promote positive change, Pragnya’s work is heavily inspired by the many important issues she’s passionate about. Her latest video release for “Burning Fire” is a perfect depiction of her remarkable talent…
SKOPE NEWS FOR JUNE 22, 2017
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•Eliot Lipp streams ‘Skywave’ LP in full with Billboard Austin-based musician Eliot Lipp preps the release of Skywave; an album Lipp has been working on for the past several months. With influences from sci-fi soundtracks and 70s and 80s funk, he channels a collection of weird, high-definition, melodic beats. In these nine songs Lipp feels…
First Blush – ‘Gold’
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•“Gold” is the second single and first official video for First Blush off their upcoming debut full-length release “Monologic” out this summer. First Blush is a genre-bending act, taking the likes of synthpop, combining elements to that of ethereal electronic with strong melodies that are catchy with even heavier riffs. Their influences include The Who,…
SkoolboyBliss
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•Straight out of Colorado bringing you an innovative now sound mixed with a lyrical assault that will have you listening to both the music and lyrics. SkoolboyBliss features Jason who is a director, actor, performer, humanitarian, hustler, artist, writer, philanthropist, dedicated to bringing realness and awareness back to the community. Edgy innovative lyrical artist painting…
Robert Caruso
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•Robert Caruso is a singer-songwriter-guitarist-multi-instrumentalist based in London, UK. He started in Italy in his early teens as Rob Leer (& The Electric Kids). From the beginning he performed original material, rooted in the Blues, ’50s Rock ‘n Roll, ’60s classics like The Velvet Underground, The Stooges, The Rolling Stones, The Yardbirds, The Doors and…
Jessica Lynn Single “Crazy Idea”
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•Country music fans, hold onto your hats… Jessica Lynn is coming in hot on the international music scene in the United States, the UK and Europe! With already two nationally broadcast television specials and three US national tours under her belt, this sizzling new artist is set to launch her second release, a three-track EP…
SAN MEI New Video ‘Until You Feel Good’
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•San Mei’s ‘Until You Feel Good’ gets a new life today with the addition of a stunning video clip. The electric lady from the Gold Coast has also sweetened the deal with the announcement of her debut EP, Necessary out Friday July 14 and a local launch show. Rich with mysterious hues, the footage follows…
Backstage Blunders: 4 Mistakes not to Make at Your Next Concert
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•There is magic in a note; it attracts people, which is probably the reason for the rise of concerts and music festivals. These events can be unforgettable, but there are little mistakes or blunders that could mess up the whole experience. The following are four blunders that you can prevent. Wallet Your wallet is one…
Will Jay New Video “Leading Man”
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•Will Jay told The Huffington Post that “I want to write the soundtrack for people’s lives, whether it’s a song that reminds them of a great time in their life or a song that simply gives them a good cry.” With a wealth of experience under his belt including his tenure in the boy band…
SKOPE NEWS FOR JUNE 21, 2017
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•New Mystics (Josh Onstott of Other Lives) shares new single “Rebels Los Angeles art-rocker Josh Onstott, under the moniker New Mystics, has released the new single “Rebels” off of his upcoming album. Josh is known for his work with Other Lives, a beloved indie band who collaborated with acts like Radiohead and toured with Bon…
Music Is Live & Well In Upstate New York Via Arthur ward
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•Country-Rock Artist Marc Daniels Premieres Debut Single “Redheads”
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•Singer-songwriter and guitarist, Marc Daniels injects a breath of fresh air in to the country-rock scene with his fun-loving lyrics, charmingly expressive vocals and driving guitar riffs. Daniels’ latest LP, The Starting Line, is an impressionable result of his appealing and infectious music style. To further support his recent album, Marc Daniels debuts his lead…
LOUISE LEMÓN RELEASES A NEW EPIC LOOKING ‘APPALACHERNA’ VIDEO
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•The up and coming death-gospel female artist Louise Lemón hails from Sweden and intertwines the dark, windy and cold Scandi ambiance into her music. Having recorded her debut EP ‘Purge’ in a haunted cabin with Randall Dunn (Sunn O))), Thurston Moore), the setting is eerie and many light years away from the current pop landscape.…