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@skopemag APP – Apple iTunes – @skopemag APP – Google / Android – Humeysha Share “Nusrat on the Beach” Video Via Rolling Stone India, EP Out Now “Flipping between English and Hindi-Urdu, this NYC band utilize a languid sonic palette set to seduce.” – Noisey “Humeysha, the musical alias of the Brooklyn-based singer-songwriter Zain Alam,…
New Canadian indie-rock group, Radio Free Universe or RFU, release the official music video for their first single “Even Angels” off of their debut album “Love” which is slated for release in early 2020. The official music video is now available to view on YouTube. Click here to view and here to stream. “Even Angels”…
Norway’s girl in red releases her brand new single, bad idea with a stunning new video &that features on her newly release chapter 2. It’s a song which is all about leaving logic at the door, and going with your impulses. Her chapter 1 & chapter 2 EP’s have also been bundled on a very…
@skopemag APP – Apple iTunes – @skopemag APP – Google / Android – Two-time GRAMMY Award Winning Singer-Songwriter-Producer TIMOTHY BLOOM Releases “UNFORGETTABLE” Music Video Written and produced by Timothy Bloom. “Unforgettable was inspired by me never wanting to let go of the beauty that is around all us”, says Timothy. “Basking in the presence of…
Brian Lovelle Day, also known professionally as TPB The Juggernaut, is an American rapper, song writer, producer, brand ambassador, merchandise guru & President of Juggernaut Entertainment Media. Blessed as a lyrical b-boy and beat maker, TPB The Juggernaut is extremely dedicated and motivated and who’s love for hip hop has grown, releasing records under various…
URL: https://www.sharonliaband.com/news/ Hailing from the Philadelphia, Pennsylvania area, the Sharon Lia Band first coalesced in 2013 anchored by founding member Sharon Lia. The band has enjoyed a sharp uptick in the trajectory of their ascent through the music world in recent years landing a plum supporting slot for indie rock band Lydia, sharing the bill…
Shantih Shantih is a four-piece band founded in Atlanta, GA. Combining rock ‘n roll with dreamy harmonies over twanging guitars, the group consists of Italian native Anna Barattin on vocals and rhythm guitar, Julia Furgiuele on vocals and drums, Anna Kramer on lead guitar, and Nikki Speake on bass. Their new album, “Someone, Anyone?!”, is…
@skopemag APP – Apple iTunes – @skopemag APP – Google / Android – New > AMA Releases Debut EP > ‘SCREENLUV’ > Dirty Hit > Out Today > listen here 19-year-old West Londoner AMA reveals her highly anticipated debut EP ‘SCREENLUV’, released 11th September on Dirty Hit. Written by AMA herself ‘SCREENLUV’ is packed full…
LA Based Dark Pop artist DXRLING has released the official music video for her effervescent new single, “Summertime.” Directed by Ron Underwood and Randall Mathias, “Summertime” is off of DXRLING’s upcoming, debut EP, which was produced by Sahaj Ticotin (Motley Crue, Starset, Sevendust). “‘Summertime’ is definitely the most light hearted song we have on the…
@skopemag APP – Apple iTunes – @skopemag APP – Google / Android – LIFE share new video for ‘Bum Hour’ “tightly wound guitars and lyrical zingers combine for maximum ’80s Peel session effect” – MOJO “It’s a ripper, as the shrill synth-tone guitar that accents the high end vocals somehow also serves as a stand-in…
Eye’z & Justin Llamas are two of the most popular singers in the San Francisco bay area. Justin Llamas is a big time youtuber with two albums under his belt & over 4 million views. His latest Album “Party on the outside” is hot! Justin Llamas won 3 Awards for Feel Good Pop single for…
Gabrielle Aplin has announced the release of her forthcoming third album Dear Happy, due for release on January 17th via AWAL and her own label Never Fade Records. Regarding the upcoming album Gabrielle says, “I’m so excited to release Dear Happy into the world. It’s been a few years in the works as I figured…
“The image of each womxn speaking into their phone, leaving a visual message to their abuser, is haunting in its unwavering directness and echos the cool, calm protest that is the song itself.” -AUDIOFEMME Singer-songwriter and activist, Nora Rothman, is renowned for her talents as a rousing songwriter whose work has drawn comparisons to artists…
@skopemag APP – Apple iTunes – @skopemag APP – Google / Android – DUKE DUMONT & MK ANNOUNCE THREE EXCLUSIVE EVENTS IN THREE MAJOR US CITIES THIS FALL Marking a very special live union of two electronic dance music titans, two-time GRAMMY® Award-nominated Platinum-certified UK artist, producer, and DJ Duke Dumont and iconic American producer…
WILDSTREET has released their official music video for their single “Tennessee Cocaine.” The single was released on all major digital and streaming platforms August 23rd. “Tennessee Cocaine’s the greatest feeling on the greatest night of your life. It’s like a speed ball laced w/adrenaline & cut w/ ecstasy. It’s hedonistic, instinctual, sexual like the gun…
@skopemag APP – Apple iTunes – @skopemag APP – Google / Android – iyla Releases Official Music Video For ‘Flowers’ “Fuck flowers, what flowers?” she sings on the chorus of this empowering and soulful release, and the video illuminates her message beautifully. “There’s this stereotype that women just want the finer things in life. Mess…
Today, veteran Rhymesayers heavyweights Brother Ali and Evidence announce a co-headlining tour that will kick off November 7 in Santa Ana, CA. Following two critically acclaimed releases – Brother Ali’s All The Beauty in This Whole Life, and Evidence’s Weather or Not – the emcees have decided to join forces in this one powerful package.…
Racing ahead of the beat with his lightning-quick flow, Rucci’s unleashes his bars in short declarative bursts. Giving a glimpse into a turnt-up afternoon in Inglewood, Rucci shares “Function In The Hood,” his latest video. Alternating crisp black-and-white shots and grainy, VHS-style footage, “Function In The Hood” finds Rucci mobbing with 40 of his closest…
Silverman wrote “Come Undone” when she had relocated to her hometown of Cape Town after 10 years of living in New York City. It was a time to regroup and reflect on new rhythms emerging within her after the frenetic pace of the NYC lifestyle. Directed by photographer Gavin Goodman, and shot by Thomas Roos,…
@skopemag APP – Apple iTunes – @skopemag APP – Google / Android – JON Z X ALMIGHTY LE DAN “TIROS PAL DIABLO” El genio del Trap JON Z junto con el cantante urbano Almighty, se unen para hacer el tema “Tiros Pal Diablo”. La canción nace de una frase que Almighty siempre usa desde que…
Haiti Babii has just released his visuals to his track titled “Change Ya Life” and it begins with the ultimate West-Coast introduction. “Money, power respect” are the opening lyrics to the record and alongside this hyphy element to the song that’s true to the root of classic California hip-hop music. Haiti Babii has his own…
Today, UK band FEET debut their new music video for “Petty Thieving,” off their debut album What’s Inside Is More Than Just Ham (Clapped Records, October 4). The song has been a fan favourite since the band burst on to the scene at the end of 2017, and the new studio version captures the blustering…
@skopemag APP – Apple iTunes – @skopemag APP – Google / Android – Dax Drops Latest Single “KILLSHOT 2” YouTube trending hip-hop artist is machine-gunning fans with music. In his second release in just two weeks, Dax is launching the music video for his latest single, KILLSHOT 2, on Friday, September 6 at 4:00PM PDT.…
Veteran R&B / blues icon Garrett Duton (G. Love) of G. Love and Special Sauce returns to Nauset Beach this fall for a reprisal of his inaugural sell-out event, the Cape Cod Roots & Blues Festival. The one-day celebration of music, community, and Cape Cod beach culture will take place September 14, 2019 in Orleans,…
@skopemag APP – Apple iTunes – @skopemag APP – Google / Android – David Lee Roth: ROCKS VEGAS Beginning January 8, 2020 David Lee Roth – front man and voice of Van Halen – is coming to Las Vegas. Toastmaster general of the immoral majority Diamond Dave is bringing the rock to the House of…
The band previously shared singles “It Takes So Long”, “Kings and Queens” and “All The Way Blue” from the album. You may remember them from their 1989 debut with songs like “Between Something and Nothing” on Sire Records (Madonna, The Cure, The Smiths, Talking Heads, the Ramones, etc) – the four teenagers from Hershey, PA…
@skopemag APP – Apple iTunes – @skopemag APP – Google / Android – Attn: ISC 2019 Deadline Approaching Soon ISC’s main objective is to provide an outlet and platform for artists and songwriters to achieve their goals and further their careers. ISC is open to amateur and professional songwriters and offers them the unique opportunity…
Lil Wayne is arguably one of the most influential rappers of all time, and Tyga pays homage in new video for “Lightskin Lil Wayne,” which arrived last month. Co-directed by Tyga and Arrad, the visual shows T-Raww channeling his inner Weezy through a series of the New Orleans star’s biggest video moments to date. It…
Janine The Machine is looking snatched. Sure, she’s been working hard in the gym – but it’s not just her fitness levels that are on the come-up. She’s headed to new heights with her new workout anthem-celebrating self-love, confidence, and body positivity. And everyone is taking notice. In the gym or the recording studio, Janine…
@skopemag APP – Apple iTunes – @skopemag APP – Google / Android – LEOPARD SKULL debut album ‘Welcome Home’ Leopard Skull is the solo project of multi-instrumentalist Harm Pauwels. With influences ranging from the late Beatles to early Brian Eno and Foxygen, Leopard Skull brings an eclectic psych sound that is both captivating and estranging.…
Bree has also shared an extensive run of North American tour dates, which include stops at Desert Daze, Levitation Festival, Brooklyn, NY’s Bell House and more. See below for the full list of currently-announced tour dates, and stay tuned for news about Bree’s forthcoming 2020 full-length album. “Waiting on the Moment” is a break-up song…
“Roses” is taken from Sophie Dorsten’s EP, which is also titled Roses. Dorsten is a sixteen-year-old singer (that’s right; just sixteen), and “Roses” is a moody, acoustic guitar-driven ballad. Dorsten sells it with a precociously lovely voice. Dorsten is a self-described indie/folk singer that calls the Phoenix, AZ area home. If you think sixteen is…
@skopemag APP – Apple iTunes – @skopemag APP – Google / Android – STORMZY UNVEILS OFFICIAL MUSIC VIDEO FOR ‘SOUNDS OF THE SKENG’ Fresh off being awarded ‘Solo Act Of The Year’ at this year’s British GQ ‘Man Of The Year’ Awards – and currently holding the number #1 chart position in the UK for…
This was a fantastic listen because the recordings are stripped completely down and the project wasn’t some over-the-top, over-produced production full of bells & whistles. Sylvius just lets the piano do all the talking on his new EP titled ‘Here With Me’. The result is refreshing to say the least and the effect it will…
If you haven’t had the opportunity to see this group live then this is your chance to be a part of the future of pop music. Sierra and the Radicals sound thrives on emotional connection, catchy hooks, and unique melodies. The band has played some incredible venues including the Verizon Amphitheater with Alt rock band…
Taken from the album Cranial Matter, this version of the single “Turn It Up” is a Dave Lombardo mix of the Primitive Race’s track. The album Cranial Matter, in fact, is an album comprised of all remixes. The recording begins with moody keyboard sounds, over tribal drumming. The vocal jumps in, low in the mix,…
Nooky Jones Announces New EP – ‘Like Candy’ (9.27) // Release Party at Paisely Park on 9.28.19 Fast rising Minneapolis band Nooky Jones is back with a new EP, Like Candy, slated for release on Friday, September 27, 2019. Like Candy represents the evolution in songwriting, arranging, recording, and producing in the two years since…
CASHMERE CAT DEBUTS “FOR YOUR EYES ONLY,” VIDEO OUT NOW STARRING MARGARET QUALLEY Globally acclaimed artist and producer Cashmere Cat unveils “FOR YOUR EYES ONLY” today. The song comes accompanied by a Jake Schreier-directed video featuring Emmy-winning actor Margaret Qualley (Once Upon A Time In Hollywood, Fosse/Verdon, The Leftovers) in motion capture as Cashmere Cat’s…
Vicki F has a long musical history dating back to the 70s and early 80s, but she took a break from the music scene for years. Her new EP titled, ‘Definite Yes!’, is making a loud statement that Vicki F is back and better than ever. This new release proves that Vicki F has not…
Growing up in the Bronx, Daniel Pulver – known to the world as Judah Holiday – began playing drums at age seven, then moved on to guitar to explore his natural affinity for melody. He wrote his first song when he was 14, and began gigging at iconic Lower East Side venues like CBGB Gallery,…
