SKOPE NEWS FOR MAY 6, 2014
WIRE: GOODTIME BOYS PREMIERE NEW TRACK ON BROOKLYNVEGAN The UK’s Goodtime Boys are gearing up to release their first proper […]
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AS THE WEATHER HEATS UP SO DOES CHRISTEN MARUCCI
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GALILEE DROPS HIT SINGLE “F.L.F. [FEELS LIKE FRIDAY] TURN ME UP” FEAT SUPA & ONPLANETZU
GALILEE aka DiGDuGDisaster is known here at Skope as a writer and graphic artist, but he’s also a prolific and
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BATTLEHOOCH NEW VIDEO FOR “YEAH, THAT”
San Francisco’s Battlehooch defies the calculus of sound. The 6-piece cross-pollinates elements of psychedelia with modern pop, giving birth to
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NEW SINGLE POSTED BY VIDEO BEAST
New York based Video Beast is ready to drop jaws with their newest release, Season’s Greetings from Video Bitch,
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SKOPE NEWS FOR MAY 5, 2014
WIRE: NEW SINGLE BY TRIBAL SEEDS World-renowned Billboard Reggae Chart-topping group Tribal Seeds team up with Jambase today to release
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Blow Up Hollywood, Blue Sky Blond
12 years running and 7 albums later, Blow Up Hollywood is back and better than ever with a brand new
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Cold Blue Rebels, Love of the Undead
About the Artist: This is the latest EP installment from Hollywood’s own Cold Blue Rebels entitled “Love of the Undead
THE NEXT POP STAR IS HERE: MEET SOPHI
Not your average teenager by any stretch of the imagination, this ambitious and very talented young woman is already making
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Scott Neubert, All In A Daze Work
Scott Neubert has spent his musical career making other people sound awesome. He is a producer, multi-instrumentalist, artist, songwriter and
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THE CRAZY CARLS VIDEO “LET ME”
The Crazy Carls explore pop rock with original personality and great songwriting. Alex Baugh, the band’s singer, songwriter and lead
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CHRIS BATSON FEAT PHIL ADE “DREAMWORLD”
Rising LA-based (via Orlando, FL) singer/songwriter/producer Chris Batson consistently blends beautiful R&B, chillwave and contemporary EDM with introspective lyrics.
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COSMO SHELDRAKE VIDEO “THE MOSS”
On 21st April paradYse Records released the debut single by 24 year-old London-based multi-instrumentalist and producer Cosmo Sheldrake. Filmed at
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SKOPE NEWS FOR MAY 1, 2014
WIRE: THE KICKBACK “STING’S TEACHER YEARS” VIDEO PREMIERES AT DEATH + TAXES Chicago’s The Kickback is prepping for the release
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Jimmy Pinchak Band, Make it Better (2014)
This CD “Make it Better (2014)” by Southern California’s own Jimmy Pinchak Band is probably destined to be remembered as
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Lovebite, Lock ‘n’ Load
Lovebite is a four piece glam metal band from Birmingham, UK, that consists of Johnny Sparks on rhythm guitar and
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Gustavo De Beauville, “Volume 1”
Metal instrumental music tends to be gusty, with energy and confidence. Musicians such as Joe Satriani set a standard way
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RACHEL LIPSKY NEW SINGLE “BONES”
Country music newcomer Rachel Lipsky has released her debut single, “Bones.” The track is now available on iTunes and a
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GOLD FLAKE PAIN POST “FUNERAL”
Last month we introduced you to Curtin, the Brooklyn-born rock duo of former Country Mice bandleader Jason Rueger (vocals/guitar) and
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CHRIS CATALENA TITLE TRACK OUT NOW
“Here Comes The Time” is a soft and sobering pop song about having strength in the face of adversity. It’s
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SKOPE NEWS FOR APRIL 30, 2014
LEROY SANCHEZ VIDEO “LITTLE DANCER” VIDEO Singer/songwriter Leroy Sanchez releases “Little Dancer” on 4/29 and will be available on iTunes.
SKOPE INTRODUCES ELECTROFLESH
The UK music scene is always full of surprises, you never know what’s around the corner or what’ll be the
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CLOUD SEEDING “MIRAGE” FEAT ALEXA WILDING
Cloud Seeding continues its collaborative project with their sixth single, “Mirage,” featuring Alexa Wilding. Serra quickly gained an admiration for
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ALISON MAY REFLECTIVE FIRST SINGLE “RAFT” OUT NOW
Alison May is a folk singer/songwriter/multi-instrumentalist who has been performing, writing and recording out of Oakland, CA since relocating from
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BOROKO SINGLE “LIKE A FALLEN ROSE”
NYC-based rock act BOROKO–the stage moniker of Australia singer/songwriter Tim Fontaine–will have listeners longing to “go down to the water”
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SKOPE NEWS FOR APRIL 29, 2014
WIRE: SHERRY LYNN NEW VIDEO “GIRLS WILL BE GIRLS” Sherry Lynn’s rip-roarin’ good time “Girls Will Be Girls” video premieres
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DOUG BRINEY STANDS FOR GOD, FAMILY, & MUSIC & STOLI LOVES IT
Hello there world, wow we are here again. I will not indulge in the Donald Sterling issue like the rest
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The Pels Syndicate, Transfer Of My Affections
‘With Transfer Of My Affections’, The Pels Syndicate have produced a record that blends experimental melodic dance music with dub
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Ed Roman, Letters From High Latitudes
“Letters From High Latitudes,” the upcoming album from virtuoso musician Ed Roman is a delight to listen to. Roman’s vast
HARD TO BUY FOR? HOW TO FIND THE GIFTS THEY REALLY WANT
Everyone has someone on their gift list who is hard to buy for. If you find yourself struggling to find
MATTHEW NEVES USES CROWD-FUNDING FOR ‘DILIGENCE’ ALBUM
Help Matthew Neves create his newest album by backing his project at kickstarter.com. Check out the link below for details
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STIG C MILLER GOES SOLO ON “I GO DARK”
Stig C Miller, guitarist for legendary UK punk band AMEBIX, has posted a rough mix of a new solo track
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EYELID KID POST “TIME TRAVEL”
A pair of lovers trapped in the comfort of intimacy try to escape the undertow of all possibilities and realities.
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NEW VIDEO BY THE CHARM THE FURY “COLORBLIND”
Amsterdam’s metalcore band The Charm The Fury has just released their brand new video for the song “Colorblind” off
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SKOPE NEWS FOR APRIL 28, 2014
PRIYANKA CHOPRA RELEASES NEW SINGLE “I CAN’T MAKE YOU LOVE ME” Interscope Geffen A&M, Desi Hits, and 2101 Records are
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The Extended Play, Just For Two
Formed seven years ago, The Extended Play is the creative project of one Frank Hanyak, a New York native, longtime
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KIESZA UNVEILS VIDEO FOR “WHAT IS LOVE”
Kiesza covers Haddaway’s infectious 90’s hit “What Is Love,” unfolding the chorus into a vulnerable, heart-wrenching ballad. She redefines the
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BUFFALO KILLERS SHARE THEIR NEW TRACKS “DIG ON IN”
Buffalo Killers deliver hook-heavy, homegrown rock ‘n’ roll. Led by songwriting brothers Zachary and Andrew Gabbard, the band has drawn
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PANES POST “BONES WITHOUT YOU”
PANES are Tyson McVey, a singer and student at UCL and Shaun Savage, a recording engineer whose credits include artists
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SKOPE NEWS FOR APRIL 25, 2014
WIRE: SO BROWN “RIVERSONG” VIDEO PREMIERES AT GUITAR WORLD’S ACOUSTIC NATION Transgendered Alabaman So Brown released her love letter to