This isn’t your typical debut record by any means because three members from Survivors of the Kraken have been friends since high school. Twenty years later, ‘Amid Life Crises’ is born and Survivors of the Kraken has risen to the top to conquer the musical universe. Hailing from Rhode Island, Survivors of the Kraken started…
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Album Review: Eddy Mann – ‘Turn Up the Divine’
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•Eddy Mann’s latest offering, *Turn Up the Divine*, is a heartfelt journey through faith and reflection, encapsulated in a blend of folk and rock melodies. This 12-track album delves into themes of divine grace, personal introspection, and unwavering faith, creating a sonic experience that is both spiritually enriching and musically satisfying. Track-by-Track Review 1. The…
Review of Sarantos’ “4th of July” Single
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•Sarantos’ latest single, “4th of July,” stands as a poignant tribute to military veterans, enveloped in a nostalgic 80s soundscape. This heartfelt anthem is crafted with an authentic throwback feel, designed to resonate deeply with those who have served and sacrificed for their country. The track is an evocative blend of 80s-style instrumentation, characterized by…
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Single Review: Vento, Ziggy, Hawk & McCarthy’s Cover of Rick Nelson’s “Garden Party”
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•Vento, Ziggy, Hawk & McCarthy, a Pittsburgh-based acoustic quartet known for their harmony-rich folk rock, have released a cover of Rick Nelson’s classic hit, “Garden Party.” The single, available on all major streaming platforms from July 12th, 2024, showcases the group’s talent for transforming classic tunes into their unique acoustic style. The cover stays true…
Single Review: Michael Zuzek “The Man Who’s Never Found” (out on July 19th)
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•Michael Zuzek’s single, “The Man Who’s Never Found,” is a rich tapestry of 60s-inspired rock, woven with intricate musical arrangements and poignant, evocative lyrics. The song’s genesis, rooted in a chord progression discovered at a piano, sets a melancholic yet engaging tone that draws listeners in with its descending melody—a nod to John Lennon’s “How…
FROM HELL AND BACK COUNTRY ARTIST GINA JONES CLAWS HER WAY BACK TO THE MUSIC SHE LOVES
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Celine Dion sings a tear-jerking version of Wyn Stark’s ‘Who I Am’
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•If anyone is able to put on a heart-wrenching vocal performance, it’s musical legend Celine Dion. In the striking new documentary “I Am: Celine Dion” the ‘My Heart Will Go On’ singer grapples with the impact of stiff person syndrome on her personal life and career. During a session with her therapist, she is asked…
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‘Mermaid Blood’ by My Autumn Amor
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•Are you ready to embark on a music journey through alternative, indie-rock tunes? In the realm of music talents, My Autumn Amor is a force to be reckoned with. My Autumn Amor is back with the release of his much anticipated five-track EP, ‘Mermaid Blood’. These masterpieces of alternative and indie rock capture the intensity…
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Q&A: Belfast’s Nathan O’Regan pays homage to Northern Irish Music With Latest Single ‘It’ll Be Alright’
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Gothic Folk’s Rising Star: Bella Kelly and Her New Hit ‘Felony’
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•Have you heard of Bella Kelly? If you haven’t yet discovered her mesmerizing soundscapes, it’s time to immerse yourself in the hauntingly beautiful world she creates. Bella Kelly is an independent gothic folk artist who has been steadily rising in the music scene with her distinctive blend of melancholic melodies and poignant lyricism. Her music…
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Wood HQ Present Septembersong 2024
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•Wood HQ – the team behind the award-winning Wood Festival, a sell out success in May – have created something new for lovers of music and creativity: Septembersong, taking place this year on 6-8th September at Braziers Park, Oxfordshire. Because who wants the summer to end so soon? The big idea behind Septembersong is to…
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Record Breaking ‘Wicked’ Star Covers Duran Duran Classic ‘Ordinary World’
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•West End star Louise Dearman is releasing her new single ‘Ordinary World’ – a cover of the Duran Duran classic – 22/07/24. The new version brings together a passion and emotion from Louise that epitomises her stage pedigree with a vocal range that adds drama and poise to one of the world’s favourite ‘80s anthems.…
Wolfgang Hildebrandt Presents “In My Eyes”
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•Known in Germany as the “Man in Black”, Wolfgang Hildebrandt, is a versatile German figure, encompassing roles as a singer-songwriter, musician, producer, philanthropist, actor, and the founder of Hollywood Hills Records and the Hollywood Late Night Show. His musical journey began in Euskirchen, Germany, under his father’s guidance, starting piano and guitar lessons at six…
Uncle Ryano Presents “Twerkin’ With A Twang”
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•Uncle Ryano calls his work “American music,” a genre free from fences or walls. Growing up in the birthplace of blues and rock and roll, he has connected deeply with all forms of organic folk music from around the world. The Deep South is a true melting pot; his music reflects this cultural blend. Believing…
Stephen Jacques with Emphatic Statement on “Sometimes Love is not Enough”
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•Stephen Jacques is a prolific singer/songwriter with 10 albums to his name and an 11th on the way. Known for his heart-infused, alt-rock love songs, Jacques does not disappoint with his latest single titled “Sometimes Love is not Enough”. Influenced by great rock & punk bands, Stephen Jacques incorporates a variety of elements on the…
Stephen Jacques Offers “Prayers for an Orange Cat”
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•Stephen Jacques is a talented singer/songwriter who is well known for making alt-rock love songs. The latest single is titled “Prayers for an Orange Cat” and offers an abundance of rich substance for the listening audience. “Prayers for an Orange Cat” is the highlighted single off the upcoming album with the same name. Prepare for…
Indecent Proposal Lights Up the Airwaves with “Albright”
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•Indecent Proposal brings a high energy single to the table and it’s simply “Albright”. The four-piece band from Duluth, Minnesota stands by the group’s motto to “be yourself, and be indecent”. The whole purpose behind Indecent Proposal is to provide music that has no restrictions while connecting people on a higher level. On the band’s…
Third Development Delivers “Our Parallel Worlds”
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•Music really is a universal language and Third Development proves this point with the new release titled “Our Parallel Worlds”. Crossing musical boundaries and connecting people from all walks of life is what Third Development is all about. “Our Parallel Worlds” celebrates this aspect of connectedness in a most profound way by combining a wide…
Les Fradkin Turns US On to “Remote Control”
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•Les Fradkin is a talented producer, composer, multi-instrumentalist and vocalist who is back with a sizzling single titled “Remote Control”. There are many messages instilled on this track all directed toward a “Remote Control” that can be your friend, your enemy or both. Les Fradkin hits on a lot of topics here and one being…
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Nathan Morris New Single “Villain”
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•A playful bit of 80s midi funk pops within Nathan Morris’ “Villain.” From the vocal treatment to the chunky synthesizer stabs, there’s a glorious wash of color. The arrangement has a classic cadence with nods to Michael Jackson’s “Bad” as the work has a similar cinematic scope. Lyricism has this sense of evil defiance as…
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@skopemag Q&A with pop singer ALI
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From Classic to Modern: Types of Women’s Party Dresses
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•From Classic to Modern: Types of Women’s Party Dresses Fashion is a living, breathing entity that evolves with the times, reflecting cultural shifts, technological advancements, and personal expression. Women’s party dresses are a perfect example of this evolution, showcasing a myriad of styles from classic elegance to modern chic. Let’s explore the rich history and…
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Denise Marsa Presents “Don’t Count Yourself Out Yet (Until Dawn Remix)”
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•When it comes to tenacity and stick-to-it-tivness, Denise Marsa has few equals. Over her many decades long career, she has always remained strong, and never “counted herself out”. In the 70’s, Marsa moved to New York City to pursue her music career and then quickly made her mark with the pop duet “Lucky Stars” with…
Reimagining a Legend: Jackson Reed and The Silverbirds’ Take on ‘Little Red Corvette’
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•Jackson Reed and The Silverbirds have electrified the music scene with their dynamic cover of Prince’s classic hit, “Little Red Corvette.” Hailing from Calgary, this rock band brings a fresh and exhilarating energy to the iconic track, paying homage to its roots while infusing their own distinct flair. From the first note, Jackson Reed’s gritty…
Chayne releases stunning and refreshing debut nostalgic pop-punk single ‘Number One’
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•Emerging artist Chayne, a 17-year-old talent with a unique blend of UK and French influences, bursts onto the music scene with her debut single, ‘Number One’. This dynamic track serves as a vibrant homage to the pop punk era of the early 2000s, echoing the spirited sounds of Blink-182 and Foo Fighters while injecting her…
LightlongLife Presents “I Got Lost”
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•LightlongLife, the musical expression of world traveler Alex Tsaga, merges rock’s raw energy, pop’s catchy hooks, and ethereal soundscapes, all while presenting lyrics that delve into personal growth and transformation. This project represents the culmination of Alex’s extensive retreats, self-exploration, and personal challenges. LightlongLife emerged in 2014 during a transformative retreat deep in the Amazon…
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