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GET YOUR FREE 2016 CALENDAR & A CHANCE TO WIN A $25 AMAZON GIFT CARD

Happy Holidays from Steve Ryan!! Some of you already have heard of Steve Ryan. For those who don’t know him, he is a singer/songwriter, actor and author. He has released 3 full length albums, 4 books, narrated over a 100 audio books and have various film/TV credits. He’s showing his appreciation to his fans by…

SKOPE RADIO IS NOW LICENSED WITH ASCAP

Skope Radio is now a licensed member of ASCAP. Skope’s license fee goes straight back to their members, so they can keep making the music that your customers love. Skope Radio is located on all pages of http://www.skopemag.com and at http://www.skopemag.com/radio.html. All songs are set to rotate. The great thing about Skope’s license is that…

THE RAPID INCREASE IN HEROIN OVERDOSE DEATHS

Heroin overdose deaths skyrocketed once again in the United States in 2014, according to recently released figures from the National Center for Health Statistics. Despite constant discussion in the political arena and endless promises by government administration, deaths related to heroin and to prescription painkillers continue to rise. In response to these trends, the Waismann…

TEN OF THE BEST DRIVING SONGS OF ALL TIME

One of the best things about being on the open road is turning your music up loud and belting out your favourite tune. It’s the time and the place to drop any embarrassment and belt out a song to your heart’s content. If you’re still learning to drive then you don’t know the unparalleled joy…

WHY YOU NEED THE BEST AYURVEDIC PRODUCTS

Taking care of your body does not only mean your skin. It means every other aspect that supports your skin functions. The skin is one of the largest organs of the body and a reflection of your overall health. As the concept of ayurveda, you should also have other beauty rituals you can do at…

3 EASY PIECES FOR ROCK BANDS

Dressing the rock star part isn’t one of the easiest fetes. With so many copycats and stale styles, dressing your part might turn out to be one of the most difficult things. The days of the large grunge costumes are gone. Additionally, it is too late to put on the baggy sized jackets. That 20th…

HERE IS HOW TO GET HELP FOR AN ADDICTION

The path to recover from drugs or any other addiction is never the same for two people. Sobriety from the drug may feel like an impossible goal. However, regardless of how hopeless the situation seems, there is always help available for you. With the right support and treatment, you will get to find the cause…

(I AM) ISIS SETTING THE RECORD STRAIGHT WITH JIMMY RAE

Before you say anything, think once or twice or jump to conclusions let me just first say that the actual term Isis originates back to an ancient, Egyptian goddess that represented rebirth and healing. With that being said, the band named (i am) isis is on a mission to move millions of people by evoking…

TIME TO GET THE HIGHLY CELEBRATED TAPER FADE HAIRCUT

The taper fade haircut is undeniably the in-thing today. It is being rocked by everyone from kindergarten children to the “who-is-who” of Hollywood. This is one extremely trendy haircut thanks to its versatility and diversity. It can be combined with other hairstyles to produce something even more complex as you can spot on the men’s…

TALBOTS HAS A FIT FOR ANY BODY

Customer loyalty, when did that become a thing of the past? How about appreciating the years we have worked hard for our money. Too often retailers take the consumer for granted, it’s like they’re doing us a favour. The consumer should be treated as an asset not as an annoyance, which many retailers treat you…

5 TIPS FOR ADDING MUSIC TO EVERYDAY ACTIVITIES

One of the simplest and most effective quality of life additions that you can make to your everyday routines is to have music available whenever you want it. It sounds strange initially to some people that something that small could make such a difference in attitude for people, but then when they try it they’re…

CAN I LISTEN PANDORA RADIO ONLINE OUT OF USA?

Pandora is an online radio station and an immense music hub from where you can listen to your artist tune with the lyrics. Pandora is the best wellspring of listening music online. Every artist`s music are accessible here. You have to look for your artist and after that Pandora will do the rest. It`s truly…

5 TIPS FOR PROMOTING YOUR MUSIC

There are lots of different reasons that you might have music to promote. There are the classic ones, for instance if you’re a musician or an engineer/producer. But there are other reasons as well. Maybe there’s a song that’s part of a movie, for instance, and you want different avenues to get to people. But…

STEVE RYAN ‘CHRISTMAS POETRY FOR EVERYONE’ $.99 ON AMAZON.COM

Get this enjoyable Holiday Book for yourself or as a gift for someone else. Steve Ryan’s ‘Christmas Poetry For Everyone.’ Holiday Special (Kindle Countdown Deal) – Get Steve Ryan’s ‘Christmas Poetry For Everyone’ EBook for 99cents on Nov 25th. Kindle Book http://www.amazon.com/Christmas-Poetry-Everyone-Steve-Ryan-ebook/dp/B00GZ8F2SQ Get The Audiobook Version of Christmas Poetry for Everyone for only $3.95 on…

NEW BOOKS TELLS HOW TO MAKE YOUR LIFE MORE IMPACTFUL

Every life matters, but Val Hale’s new book, “Living a Life That Matters: 7 Keys for Purposeful Living”, shows readers how to make their lives more impactful, fulfilling and joyful by utilizing seven simple, yet time-proven, principles. Hale, executive director of the Utah Governor’s Office of Economic Development and former athletic director at Brigham Young…

CONCERT REVIEW: BRIAN SETZER ORCHESTRA CHRISTMAS ROCKS! TOUR

HARD ROCK ROCKSINO, NORTHFIELD, OH 11-20-2015 – November always marks the beginning of the holiday concert tours. This is the 12th Annual Christmas Rocks! Tour for these guys, coinciding with the release of Rockin’ Rudolph, their first studio album in 10 years. This is a tight rocking holiday version of the orchestra that started some…

JIMMY RAE GETTING TO KNOW RHODE ISLAND RAPPER RICHARD H

No pens or paper needed for this Rhode Island-based artist as Richard H keeps it all up stairs in the old memory bank. It’s all about the quality and real truth when it comes to Richard H’s music accepting nothing less. With a debut album in the works that’s expected to be released in the…

3 FRESH YARD DESIGN AND STYLE THOUGHTS

Designing a new lawn can be a time for you to exhibit your ideas nevertheless, you motivation. Back yards can be a personal or even community matters, in addition to a lot of the design alternatives are generally your responsibility. Many products with regard to gardening can be obtained pictures community hardware keep, and also…

A RITE OF PASSAGE FOR NURSING GRADS

The graduation ceremony is often filled with a lot of emotions and excitement, family and friends rooting for their loved ones who have spent years completely dedicated to learning. The nursing pinning ceremony is where newly graduated nursing students are given a special nursing pin from their faculty as a welcome into the nursing profession.…

WHAT IT TAKES TO INVEST IN REAL ESTATE

Real estate is a lucrative industry that involves various transactions. If you are interested in adding real estate to your investment portfolio, you need to know how to invest your money wisely. Successful real estate investing requires you to know all that you can about real estate before making any deals. Property Market Online resources…

MUSIC & THE VISUAL ARTS: AN OVERLAP IN BEAUTY

When music and the visual arts collide, it’s always a thing of beauty. To see and hear emotion both at the same time can be an enlightening and renewing experience for many. Music videos have been doing it for many years now. Dance is another expression of the moment when music and visual arts overlap.…

4 WAYS TO FOSTER SELF-ACCEPTANCE

Most people see newborn babies as cute bundles of joy symbolizing hope for the future. Unfortunately, some adults are so challenged in life that they cannot see hope in an infant – not even their own. That was true for the mother of A.K. “Kim” Driggs. As a newborn, Driggs was found abandoned inside a…

BOSTON BALLET PRESENTS MIKKO NISSINEN’S CELEBRATED PRODUCTION OF THE NUTCRACKER

Delighting audiences of all ages with a sense of youthful imagination, Mikko Nissinen’s The Nutcracker returns to the Boston Opera House from November 27–December 31, 2015. Celebrated as “elegant and theatrically striking,” this completely re-imagined production premiered in 2012 and has received praise from audiences and critics alike (The New York Times). With “sleek, bejeweled…

“AIN’T YOUR MAMA’S DRAG SHOW” OPENS IN SAN FRANCISCO NOVEMBER 19

A Gala Grand Opening of San Francisco’s newest nightlife show “Ain’t Your Mama’s Drag Show.” On Thursday Novemeber 19, Balançoire will have a Grand Opening Party to celebrate the newest show on the San Francisco Club scene. Ain’t Your Mama’s Drag Show hosted by Cruzin d’Loo with DJ Tweaka Turner and featuring our resident Drag…

TIPS AND TRICKS OF BOLLYWOOD MUSIC PRODUCTION COURSES IN MUMBAI

There is hardly anybody who does not feel enticed with the charm of Bollywood. The popularity of Bollywood has crossed several geographical boundaries and it is often synonymous to the fantastic form of music and dance entertainment. Therefore, Bollywood music has gained immense popularity globally, as it provides a great package of varied genres of…

THE IMPORTANCE OF RADIO PROMO

The hard truth is, in the fiercely competitive world of radio, “being good” simply isn’t enough. For maximum success on the air, it just isn’t sufficient to submit your materials and leave it at that. In addition to sending in the music itself for radio consideration, musicians need to be as proactive as possible when…

BOY GEORGE

Boy George is famed for his appearance and talent as a singer songwriter, achieving fame with the group Culture Club and for his solo work of the 90s and 2000s. Boy George is available for bookings through MN2S Booking Agency. Boy George was part of the New Romantic movement in the 1970s and, aside from…

ONLINE CASINOS: BACKGROUND MUSIC THAT MAKES YOU PLAY

Did you know that music and/or sound can influence your enjoyment on the games that you play on online casinos? In fact, it has been proven that these two factors effect the degree of immersion that is experienced by the player. There is a relationship between games and music that we all are familiar with,…

LOOKING TO MAKE MONEY FROM YOUR MUSIC?

If you are looking to make money from you music, get radio play, pick up more fans on Facebook, get your music placed on TV and in movies and ultimately have a real shot at being signed, then this is THE site for you. www.how-to-market-music.com We don’t offer up “in theory” advice, but instead real…

4 CRITICAL INSIGHTS FOR PROSPECTIVE MUSIC TEACHERS

Scientific research is continually reveling how music benefits students academically. Being a music teacher is a rewarding career, but it also offers distinct challenges. Here are four critical insights that prospective music teachers should know before their first day on the job. Out with the Old New teachers shouldn’t be surprised if music students resist…

3 ADVANTAGES OF EMPLOYEE RECOGNITION

Owning a small business comes with a lot of responsibility and stress, but it is worth it to be your own boss. There are a number of things a small business owner has to worry about and staying on top of everything can be a bit overwhelming. As a business begins to grow, you will…

CALL OF DUTY: BLACK OPS III SCORES OVER HALF A BILLION DOLLAR OPENING WEEKEND

Activision Publishing, a wholly owned subsidiary of Activision Blizzard (Nasdaq: ATVI), today confirmed that Call of Duty®: Black Ops III is the biggest entertainment launch of the year. In its first three days, the blockbuster title exceeded $550 million in sell-through worldwide, according to Activision estimates. The opening weekend haul is the biggest entertainment launch…

A REVIEW OF THE VEGAS MUSIC SCENE

Las Vegas offers the world’s top musicians one of the most spectacular stages on earth for their shows – and those who succeed in Vegas are the ones able to match its glitz and glamour all the way. There have been many brilliant music shows which have taken place there over the years, but some…

JIMMY RAE GETS THE SCOOP ON FORMER X-FACTOR CONTESTANT TORA WOLOSHIN

Tora Woloshin is a talented young artist who was on the first season of X-Factor and mentored by Simon Cowell. Referred to some as being “too diverse”, Tora Woloshin knows what she wants out of her music, style and sound and won’t accept anything less. Woloshin has opened for such acts as: Ne-Yo, Flo Rida,…

NATIVE NEW YORKER BUILDING A BRIDGE TO THE WEST COAST

Recording artist Marlena never left her roots behind when circumstances caused her to move to sunny California. As a young lady growing up in the diverse borough of Queens, NY she was surrounded by its sights and sounds. Queens is known for producing music legends from RUN DMC to 50 Cent, and even Tony Bennett…

SAVE REFUGEE FAMILIES

For every $1 donated to 28. Jun we have delivered $28 worth of humanitarian aid to the Western Balkans. We estimate the number of people who have directly benefited from the 170 tons of aid we have delivered exceeds 1,370,000. We pride ourselves on our efficient management of resources with 92% of our donations going…

BAND FROM CANADA WITH A STRONG MESSAGE

Determination and a desire to persevere is a constant with the band The Unravelling. Hailing from Canada band members Gustavo De Beauville and Steve Moore have more than battled their own demons to become the solid group they are. The combination of their talents and skills are evident in their new album “Tear a Hole…

CARMEN TOSCA

The Latin origin of the name Carmen means“song”, “tune” or “poem” and Tosca is a Puccini opera which is the perfect combination for this multi-dimensional musician. Carmen Tosca started playing piano at five and is classically trained as her South African roots have helped Carmen evolve into one diversified artist. As an accomplished musician and…

JIMMY RAE BACK FOR ROUND 2 WITH POP SENSATION ANGELICA JONI

Since our last chat back in February, (http://skopemag.com/2015/02/03/jimmy-rae-chats-it-up-with-angelica-joni-a-pop-star-in-the-making), Angelica Joni’s Hit single “Weightless” has been climbing the Billboard Dance Charts reaching #33 recently! And not to mention, “Weightless”, now has over 20 remixes/versions where certain tracks are available to purchase on iTunes. Exciting news for Angelica Joni that she will be opening for Carrie Underwood!…