Category: FEATURES

Feature stories and artist interviews

Best budget microphone for streaming

Here is the foremost thing when you are streaming, podcasting, making videos, or recording games about streaming products like a mic, webcam, or headphone. Excellent headphone and great mic for streaming is the key to success. If you wish that you hear a clear voice while streaming and understand what the other said, you need…

New Charge Ups Song Bids Good Riddance to 2020

As New Year’s Eve 2020 approaches, Chip & The Charge Ups released a song and music video to help the world bid “good riddance” to the difficult year. “Under the Exit Sign” is an emotion-tugging tune blending hard rock and gospel and featuring Char Fields, whose big voice was lent to the band’s 2019 anthem,…

Noah Cyrus Releases New Track and Music Video, ‘All Three’

Following her recent GRAMMY® nomination for Best New Artist, RECORDS/Columbia Records artist Noah Cyrus has released her latest single “All Three,” as well as an accompanying music video, revealed today. The new single follows her recent North American RIAA DOUBLE PLATINUM certification for her global hit ‘July,’ which continues to grow, amassing an impressive 750…

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@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope SIAMESE Release New Single & Music Video for “Can’t Force The Love” Denmark’s current hottest export, SIAMESE have just dropped a video for their new single “Can’t Force The Love”. The award-winning, post-hardcore outfit blend heavy riffs with soaring melodic vocals to bring you a new track that will be stuck…

Aliensdontringdoorbells: the band redefining rock by Polly Havelock

It was with the release of their debut album, Arrival, that the pop-rock trio aliensdontringdoorbells landed. Securing features from tastemaker publications all around, it was clear that the music industry had something special on their hands. But who are aliensdontringdoorbells? Let’s start at the beginning. Hailing from the States, Spain, the Bahamas and the UK,…

New Video By Stringz EMB “Perfect”

Being true to yourself and staying authentic to who you are is not always easy. It takes some life lessons for many of us to find who we are and learn to be okay with being vulnerable. What might be hard for some is as easy as pie with Stringz EMB, AKA Gregory Bowdry. Stringz…

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@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope UK Punks DRONES release new single ‘Epitaph’ A song that represents a part of vocalist Lois McDougall’s journey with depression Drones’ forthcoming album ‘Our Hell Is Right Here’ is an extremely personal journey for vocalist Lois McDougall and the latest single to be revealed from the record is no exception. “‘Epitaph’…

SoCal alt-rock singer-songwriter Kaz Bielinski releases a new single, “Love Never Dies”

The forthcoming “Love Never Dies” maintains the reminiscent quality, conjuring up memories of Bob Dylan and Leon Russell, along with the more modern flavors of R.E.M. “Love Never Dies” opens on psych-lite tones flowing into a rumbling, driving rhythm consisting of crisp, finessed percussion and a fat, thrumming bassline. Multiple layers of color emanate from…

Ms Banks Releases Music Video for ‘You Don’t Know’

Today sees South London emcee Ms Banks release a new video for latest single ‘You Don’t Know’, produced by Rymez. Fresh off several MOBO nominations for ‘Best Female Act’ & ‘Best Hip Hop Act’, as well as a powerful performance at this year’s MOBO Awards. Ms Banks further cements herself as one of the UK’s…

MICHAEL MESEY and AMERICAN GREED Release “Together”

“Everything in the world today is about “TOGETHER” So in this moment, we are sharing “TOGETHER” with the world. In my heart I believe this is the rock song/video for the time we are living in. We all have someone we miss, that is home alone, on the front lines keeping us safe or someone…

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@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope TAYO SOUND RELEASES NEW EP ‘DEMOS VOL. 1’ ‘Demos Vol.1’ is a reflection of his journey so far – lead track ‘Yes or No’ was originally released in 2019 and picked up across tastemaker blogs such as Hilly Dilly. This buzz paved the way for the young Scottish-Nigerian’s record deal with…

redbook Release Breathtaking ‘little friend’ Performance By Sasha Lauryn

redbook are the new musical magicians colouring our utterly grey days right now. Made up of Swiss-born pop lover Soraya Grosso and British guitarist Jake Tweddle, rebook (no capitals, ever) are storming the scene with the sweet sound of their genre-blurring approach. Soraya Grosso brings her rich, soulful vocals that sail over Jake’s stunning guitar strumming.…

New Space Age EDM track “Roentgen” by Sonic Radiation

Sonic Radiation goes for a spaced-out propulsive juggernaut on the freewheeling EDM energy of “Roentgen”. The rich tapestry possesses many different layers all of which work in unison to create intense cosmic atmospherics. Genre-wise it is firmly rooted in EDM, yet it also brings in elements of shoegaze, ambient, symphonic, and more into the fray…

New Video By Pennan Brae “The Love That I Got”

Music that has the fewest moving parts, the bare minimum of bells and whistles — that’s the stuff that stands the test of time. A riff, a hook, a melody, an idea. That authentic simplicity is the through-line for every genre that relies upon one wanna-be poet with a well-worn guitar. Vancouver’s Pennan Brae draws…

Genelle Releases new single ‘Nothing At All’

Today, the YouTube personality turned singer-songwriter, Genelle, releases her new single, ‘Nothing At All.’ The track is written by Genelle, Majesty, Adam Drexler, Kory Glattman, and produced by Jonny G. To complement the single, Genelle released her new music video. Directed by Genelle and Marcus Gustafsson, the video features Genelle looking strong and empowered as…

FAKY member AKINA releases first self-written single, ‘Gravity’

AKINA stands out in the J-pop world. With her Japanese-American roots and childhood spent moving between countries around the world, this rising solo artist and FAKY member has a rich multicultural outlook that informs her music. Now AKINA celebrates the release of her second solo single, ‘Gravity’, released on Dec 18th accompanied by a music…

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@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope Pop Artist Rue Vox Releases “River” Delivering a rare, but true rendition of another artist’s song is sometimes challenging to handle. However, there are times when the utmost respect is given and a song becomes a new piece all its own from the very start. Such is the case of the…

What Size Monitors Are Best For Gaming?

When choosing a monitor for gaming, most people think that a bigger monitor is best. It’s a common mistake to look at size over other factors. The right monitor size and resolution depend on your viewing distance. A large monitor with lousy image quality and an underperforming panel is not a better purchase than a…

Self-made Millionaire Bryan Legend Just Launched A New Cryptocurrency

Living life on streets and struggling hard to achieve your goals in life with the responsibility of a family to take care of is not easy. Bryan Legend spent his teenage years in such circumstances with the hope of a bright and successful future. About Bryan Legend Clever Defi’s CEO Bryan Legend, told Business Insider…

The Aces Release “801” Music Video

Directed by The Aces’ own Alisa Ramirez, the video is a homage to the band’s hometown of Provo, Utah, showcasing the quartet donned in ski masks and leather jackets – fans may recognize these from the “Daydream” music video earlier this year – as they bike through the night in the eponymous area code. Culminating…

RYLAND MORANZ RELEASES NEW SINGLE ‘WHERE ARE MY BLUE EYES’

Alberta-based singer-songwriter Ryland Moranz has always been a firm believer that the old ways are the best ways. So when he set out to create the video for his latest single ‘Where Are My Blue Eyes’, the self-professed ‘analog snob’ decided they should shoot it on 16mm film. After the filming the video in Lethbridge…

The music video for “The Other Side” by Ivan Iusco & Kid Moxie

The music video for “The Other Side” by Ivan Iusco & Kid Moxie, taken from the new Ivan Iusco’s album, is out. Directed by Alexo Wandael, “The Other Side” is a tribute to the arcade game culture and specifically to the iconic Pac-Man that is celebrating its 40th anniversary this year. Shot in LA, the…

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@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope New Video // girl in red – “two queens in a king sized bed” Today you can watch the brand new, stunning visual to “two queens in a king sized bed” by Norweigan sensation girl in red. The charming Christmas song’s official video follows Marie Ulven on a magical journey atop…

New Video By The Dead Daisies “Holy Ground (Shake The Memory)”

Don’t let the name fool you. These vets of the stage, the road and the charts forge the kind of hard rock that lives forever. Doug Aldrich of Whitesnake and Dio, drummer Deen Castronovo of Journey and Bad English, bassist and singer Glenn Hughes of Deep Purple round out the modern incarnation of the Daisies,…

&Friends Cover The Beatles With ‘Let It Be’

All artistic endeavors possess a degree of collaboration, even an author will often work with an editor to polish the writer’s work, but there is an unique configuration often present in the musical and theatrical world where a revolving cast of performers coalesce around a founding figure in the hopes of achieving idiosyncratic results. &Friends’…

Zedd Unveils Music Video For Single “Inside Out” Feat. Griff

Today, award-winning global superstar Zedd unveils the music video for his current single “Inside Out” with rising U.K. singer-songwriter, Griff. The video was directed by Rianne White and the track has already seen great success since its release with over 9.6 million streams on Spotify alone. “Inside Out” feat. Griff is available now at all…

LAKEYAH DROPS DEBUT QC MIXTAPE “TIME’S UP”

QC’s brightest up and comer Lakeyah has shared her new mixtape Time’s Up. The ten-track offering introduces Lakeyah’s unique chameleonic style and natural songwriting talents to the hip hop and R&B world. With previous hits like “BigFlexHER” ft 42 Dugg, and the Jazmine Sullivan inspired “Windows” on the project, Lakeyah continues to showcase the adaptability…

Take a Wistful Walk Down Penny Lane With Jeff Lake & Cellophane Flowers

“Penny Lane”, the new release from singer/songwriter Jeff Lake and his classical music compadres in Cellophane Flowers, is available now on Apple Music, Amazon, Spotify, and all the major music services. Hard copy CDs are also due to be released to retail in January. Standout tracks include “Sugar Plum Lucy”; a delightful fusion of Tchaikovsky…

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@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope Liam Bailey “Vixit” Video Out Today Big Crown Records is proud to present Ekundayo, Liam Bailey’s debut record on the label. This album is a long time in the making, and after listening, clearly worth the wait. It didn’t take a long time to record, but it did take years for…

ANDREKZA Presents New Single “Nerviosa”

Venezuelan artist and creative director, ANDREKZA, releases evocative new track “Nerviosa” off of forthcoming debut EP Cassette Lado A, set to be released early 2021 via Steve Aoki’s Latin imprint – Dim Mak En Fuego. The track showcases ANDREKZA’sversatility as she spits fast rhymes and melodic verses over a seductive reggaeton beat while narrating the…

DANNY OCEAN DROPS NEW TRACK “PRONTO”

Danny Ocean, who recently became the first Latin solo artist to surpass a billion streams on Spotify Global with his hit “ME REHÚSO”, releases his new single “PRONTO”. Written by the Venezuelan singer-songwriter “PRONTO” is the first single from what will be his second studio album to be announced in 2021.”PRONTO are all those ideas…

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@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope Experimental pop duo Vákoum announce debut album, share intense & ethereal “Spark” video; ‘Linchpin’ LP out 2/19/21 Vákoum is an experimental pop duo founded in NYC in 2014 by instrumentalists, composers and producers, Natalia Padilla and Kelli Rudick. Their humble 20 year foundation of virtuosic guitar playing and multi effect processing…

Emily Rae releases holiday visuals for “Come On Home”

Emily Rae,18, is a rising singer/songwriter from Derry, New Hampshire. Coming from a military family, Emily has relocated from city to city, but for her, music has always remained a constant. Being self taught on guitar, and piano and developing her own voice, songwriting came naturally at a young age. Emily’s latest single “Come On…

New Video By Forrest Isn’t Dead “Here We Are”

The world of indie-pop is a domain unlike any other. When it comes to making it big, every artist has to find a balance between making music no one has heard before and adapting their sound to the pop radio gatekeepers’ liking. In a time where the well of talent runs dry, leaving fans aching…

What is Web Designing and Web Development?

Internet is the new generation’s go-to place, and why wouldn’t it be? From entertainment to rocket science knowledge, you name it and the internet has it! WWW- World Wide Web has a plethora of websites that we can access. The technology has flourished with the new era’s demands. And that introduces us to Web Designing…

Happy Holidays – Bongo Boy TV XMAS EP 12 Season 9

Bongo Boy Rock n Roll TV Show Presents Music Videos From Around The World broadcast on Terrestrial TV channels in the USA. SEAY revels in the reason for the season with the joyous “All Around The World”. A serene sense of self takes hold while the piece washes over the listener. Gentle melodies waft on…

Tabytha Polaris – Find Your Higher Self with the ‘7 Spheres of Light’ Meditation Album

“7 Spheres of Light”, the new meditation album from enigmatic musician, lightworker and reiki master healer Tabytha Polaris, is available now – https://tabythapolaris.com/ A Franklin Square, Long Island NY native, Tabytha’s mission is to expand consciousness, raise the frequency of the planet and fill all hearts with joy. She works towards this by channeling her…

Mark Newman Pays Homage to Janis Ian with Reimagining of “From Me To You”

“From Me to You”, a hidden gem mined deep from the Janis Ian catalog, is revamped and restored on a new release by Singer/Songwriter Mark Newman; available Friday December 11th on Spotify and all the major music services. Recently, Mark’s distribution company WBA Records secured him a spot on Janis Ian’s “Better Times Project” (based…

MADISON BEER RELEASES “BOYSHIT” – LIFE SUPPORT OUT FEBRUARY 26TH

Today sees Madison Beer release her latest single “BOYSHIT,” via Epic Records. With the release comes Madison’s Vevo LIFT campaign, which features a performance of the single, along with “Selfish,” her fastest ever US certified gold record, and a short film on the artist titled “Becoming.” “BOYSHIT” is taken from Madison’s forthcoming debut album, Life…

LEVARA Debuts “Chameleon” Featuring Steve Perry On Background Vocals

LEVARA and Mascot Records present “Chameleon,” the second song to be revealed from the band’s debut studio album coming in 2021. The recording features a special contribution from Steve Perry on background and group vocals, while the accompanying music video presents more than forty friends of the band appearing singing the song simply expressing themselves…