Category: FEATURES

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by Skope • February 26, 2024

@skopemag news – monday – february 26, 2024 @ 2 pm est Tweets by skopemag Advertise On @skopemag.com – Starting at $25 / Month https://skopemag.com/2024/01/17/advertise-on-skopemag-com-starting-at-25-month APP – Apple iTunes – https://itunes.apple.com/app/id1465224822?mt=8 @skopemag APP – Google / Android – https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=hr.apps.n207414718 Support @skopemag – https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=3APKAKT8K6ETW iDKHOW release highly anticipated sophomore album ‘Gloom Division’, a cocktail of experimental…

by Skope • February 26, 2024

If judged by the title of his album, Kurt Hagardorn may sometimes feel like an out-of-time, technologically challenged individual. However, when in comes to creating enjoyably memorable rock & roll, the man consistently hits that rock & roll sweet spot again and again with his winning release, An Analog Man In A Digital World. The…

by Skope • February 25, 2024

@skopemag news – sunday – february 25, 2024 @ 11 pm est https://twitter.com/skopemag Advertise On @skopemag.com – Starting at $25 / Month https://skopemag.com/2024/01/17/advertise-on-skopemag-com-starting-at-25-month APP – Apple iTunes – https://itunes.apple.com/app/id1465224822?mt=8 @skopemag APP – Google / Android – https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=hr.apps.n207414718 Support @skopemag – https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=3APKAKT8K6ETW Technical Thrash Metal Band COMANIAC Presents The Music Video “None For All” Us –…

by Skope • February 25, 2024

Cliff & Susan’s latest single, “A Natural State,” is a refreshing ode to the beauty and tranquility of country life. Rooted in the Americana tradition, the song celebrates the simple pleasures found in the idyllic landscapes of rural America. With its heartfelt lyrics and a classic Americana sound, “A Natural State” invites listeners to slow…

by Skope • February 25, 2024

Luanne Hunt’s latest album, “Miles and Memories,” is a captivating journey through the landscapes of folk music, offering listeners a rich tapestry of traditional instrumentation and heartfelt storytelling. Grounded in the rootsy sounds of Americana, the album pulses with life and character, drawing listeners in with its evocative melodies and poignant lyrics. The title track,…

by Skope • February 25, 2024

Flippin’ Gothic Fabp formally known as Fabp aka Fabpz the Freelancer is back at it again! To me, Flippin’ Gothic Fabp is one of the hardest working musicians in the hip-hop game with over 2 K songs to his name. There are no brakes for this rapper from Jamaica Queens, NY as he speeds ahead…

by Skope • February 24, 2024

Step into a world where reality fades and dreams come alive with Dani Felt’s latest enchanting single, “Let’s Play Pretend.” Crafted as a cinematic masterpiece, this soul-stirring track beckons listeners to dive headfirst into a realm of fantasy and make-believe. With a narrative woven from the threads of unrequited love, Dani Felt and Austin Rader…

by Skope • February 24, 2024

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by Skope • February 24, 2024

@skopemag news – saturday – february 24, 2024 @ 10 am est https://twitter.com/skopemag Advertise On @skopemag.com – Starting at $25 / Month https://skopemag.com/2024/01/17/advertise-on-skopemag-com-starting-at-25-month APP – Apple iTunes – https://itunes.apple.com/app/id1465224822?mt=8 @skopemag APP – Google / Android – https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=hr.apps.n207414718 Support @skopemag – https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=3APKAKT8K6ETW GABRIELA BEE SHARES HER EXPLOSIVE NEW LOVE SONG “I WANT A HEARTBREAK”// LISTEN HERE…

by Skope • February 23, 2024

@skopemag news – friday – february 23, 2024 @ 11 pm est Tweets by skopemag Advertise On @skopemag.com – Starting at $25 / Month https://skopemag.com/2024/01/17/advertise-on-skopemag-com-starting-at-25-month APP – Apple iTunes – https://itunes.apple.com/app/id1465224822?mt=8 @skopemag APP – Google / Android – https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=hr.apps.n207414718 Support @skopemag – https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=3APKAKT8K6ETW Tray Wellington’s “Lift Up Every Stone” moves past musical boundaries https://clg.lnk.to/JowxuU NEW…

by Skope • February 23, 2024

@skopemag news – friday – february 23, 2024 @ 8 pm est https://twitter.com/skopemag Advertise On @skopemag.com – Starting at $25 / Month https://skopemag.com/2024/01/17/advertise-on-skopemag-com-starting-at-25-month APP – Apple iTunes – https://itunes.apple.com/app/id1465224822?mt=8 @skopemag APP – Google / Android – https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=hr.apps.n207414718 Support @skopemag – https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=3APKAKT8K6ETW VICINITY release new single and video “Distance” SIDEWALK MAFIA Release New Single ‘Bad Karma…

by Skope • February 23, 2024

@skopemag news – friday – february 23, 2024 @ 10 am est https://twitter.com/skopemag Advertise On @skopemag.com – Starting at $25 / Month https://skopemag.com/2024/01/17/advertise-on-skopemag-com-starting-at-25-month APP – Apple iTunes – https://itunes.apple.com/app/id1465224822?mt=8 @skopemag APP – Google / Android – https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=hr.apps.n207414718 Support @skopemag – https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=3APKAKT8K6ETW Peyton Shay Releases Video for “Twisted Saint” Today, Peyton Shay shares her “Twisted Saint”…

by Skope • February 22, 2024

Chanti McCoy is one of the hottest female MCs in New York City with a raw streetwise perspective matched with a sexy and soulful femininity on her tracks. Growing up in Brooklyn, NY and being Puerto Rican and Black…. Chanti was surrounded by the bustling hip-hop scene cropping up around her. Even as a young…

by Skope • February 22, 2024

@skopemag news – thursday – february 22, 2024 @ 5 pm est https://twitter.com/skopemag Advertise On @skopemag.com – Starting at $25 / Month https://skopemag.com/2024/01/17/advertise-on-skopemag-com-starting-at-25-month APP – Apple iTunes – https://itunes.apple.com/app/id1465224822?mt=8 @skopemag APP – Google / Android – https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=hr.apps.n207414718 Support @skopemag – https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=3APKAKT8K6ETW SONS OF ALPHA CENTAURI: Everything Is Noise Premieres “Ephemeral” From Post-Hardcore Outfit Featuring Far…

by Skope • February 22, 2024

@skopemag news – thursday – february 22, 2024 @ 12 pm est https://twitter.com/skopemag Advertise On @skopemag.com – Starting at $25 / Month https://skopemag.com/2024/01/17/advertise-on-skopemag-com-starting-at-25-month APP – Apple iTunes – https://itunes.apple.com/app/id1465224822?mt=8 @skopemag APP – Google / Android – https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=hr.apps.n207414718 Support @skopemag – https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=3APKAKT8K6ETW Stacey AnnPairs ‘Ripples’ With Sparkling, Feel-Good Music Video Psychedelic Heavy Rockers Sonic Wolves Reveal…

by Skope • February 22, 2024

Love Crushed Velvet was founded in 2008 by lead vocalist and songwriter A.L.X. Over the years, he would be joined by other rock legends, consisting of drummer Thommy Price, guitarist Jimi Bones, and bassist Enzo Penizzotto, forming Love Crushed Velvet’s central recording members. The band would eventually put out their self-titled debut album in 2011,…

by Skope • February 22, 2024

For Carolee Rainey, expressing her thoughts through song is more than a creative outlet, but rather a calling. She takes any moment and finds meaning, effortlessly translating it into a harmonious journey through the mind. Just years ago, Carolee enjoyed a musical performance and instantly knew it was her time to create something of her…

by Skope • February 22, 2024

“Give Me Your Heart,” Blind Uncle Harry’s most recent single, is about as straight ahead a love song as they come. It’s built upon a slightly jangling electric guitar part, accompanied by accordion. The track also features a female backing vocalist. It simply expresses a desire to partner up with another person. https://blinduncleharry.bandcamp.com/track/give-me-your-heart Blind Uncle…

by Skope • February 21, 2024

Making your recording studio visually appealing is just as important as the sound quality it produces. Your environment should encourage creativity and productivity, so it’s essential to invest in the aesthetics of your studio. This blog post will share some tips and tricks on how to make your studio look just as good as it…

by Skope • February 21, 2024

@skopemag news – wednesday – february 21, 2024 @ 11 pm est https://twitter.com/skopemag Advertise On @skopemag.com – Starting at $25 / Month https://skopemag.com/2024/01/17/advertise-on-skopemag-com-starting-at-25-month APP – Apple iTunes – https://itunes.apple.com/app/id1465224822?mt=8 @skopemag APP – Google / Android – https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=hr.apps.n207414718 Support @skopemag – https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=3APKAKT8K6ETW Rising Star Kayne The Lovechild’s Newest Single “Banjee Girl” Out Now! https://kaynethelovechild.lnk.to/RollCall Welcoming JETSET…

by Skope • February 21, 2024

Sugarcane Jane’s latest album, “On A Mission,” is a captivating journey through the diverse influences and styles that define the band’s unique sound. From heartfelt ballads to rollicking folk tunes and even some surprising ska influences, the album is a testament to Sugarcane Jane’s versatility and musical prowess. The album kicks off with the track,…

by Skope • February 21, 2024

Music listeners think of Stewart Taylor as a man who makes the most of the night. On prior singles like the provocative “Mess Your Hair Up” and the outrageous “Cover Boy”, he’s not playing it coy: he foregrounds his hedonistic impulses. Taylor backs it up with music that’s a pure pleasure to encounter — delirious…

by Skope • February 21, 2024

@skopemag news – wednesday – february 21, 2024 @ 2 pm est https://twitter.com/skopemag Advertise On @skopemag.com – Starting at $25 / Month https://skopemag.com/2024/01/17/advertise-on-skopemag-com-starting-at-25-month APP – Apple iTunes – https://itunes.apple.com/app/id1465224822?mt=8 @skopemag APP – Google / Android – https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=hr.apps.n207414718 Support @skopemag – https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=3APKAKT8K6ETW Tracy T – Elephant Bidness [DJ Pack] https://awal.ffm.to/elephantbidness Shaina Hayes (Bonsound) unveils playful, country-tinged…

by Skope • February 21, 2024

German-based tour-de-force rapper Jeanna-Sis is bursting onto the scene with her magnet debut album Eyes Wide Open, scheduled for release April 19th, 2024. Preceding the full album release are a series of singles beginning February 2nd with Frenemy and its accompanying music video. Jeanna-Sis’s music touches on a wide range of topics such as suicide…

by Skope • February 21, 2024

West Australian techno artist/producer Mirosonic, AKA Myroslav Gutej, has announced his return to the electronic dance music world with the release of the compelling Catwalk Parade and dancefloor single, Catwalk Trance !!!. A classically trained pianist and gifted accordionist, Mirosonic has for many years composed and performed across a wide diversity of genres, from classical…

by Skope • February 21, 2024

@skopemag news – wednesday – february 21, 2024 @ 10 am est https://twitter.com/skopemag Advertise On @skopemag.com – Starting at $25 / Month https://skopemag.com/2024/01/17/advertise-on-skopemag-com-starting-at-25-month APP – Apple iTunes – https://itunes.apple.com/app/id1465224822?mt=8 @skopemag APP – Google / Android – https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=hr.apps.n207414718 Support @skopemag – https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=3APKAKT8K6ETW Naya Records and Floki Studios Support Education With “Higher Education” Featuring Ivan Neville Naya…

by Skope • February 20, 2024

Success can sometimes lead to substance abuse due to various factors: Stress and Pressure: Success often comes with increased responsibilities, expectations, and pressure. This stress can lead individuals to seek ways to cope, and substance abuse may seem like a temporary solution to escape or alleviate stress. Celebration and Social Norms: Success is often celebrated…

by Skope • February 20, 2024

Boston-based indie-folk singer-songwriter Spencer LaJoye has just released a heartfelt and lyrically deep new album, “Shadow Puppets,” a collection of songs that are rich in storytelling and unpacking the past. LaJoye sat down with @skopemag to talk about these earnest and insightful songs. @skopemag: Tell us about “Shadow Puppets.” Spencer LaJoye: Most of the songs…

by Skope • February 20, 2024

Sleep is a great mystery. A necessity so fundamental in the human experience, to a point that after enough hours of awakeness any one would surrender to sleep’s powerful grip, and get sucked into its magnificent promise like a black hole. Sometimes paralleled to a short visit to the infinite void or to the afterlife,…

by Skope • February 20, 2024

@skopemag news – tuesday – february 20, 2024 @ 12 pm est https://twitter.com/skopemag Advertise On @skopemag.com – Starting at $25 / Month https://skopemag.com/2024/01/17/advertise-on-skopemag-com-starting-at-25-month APP – Apple iTunes – https://itunes.apple.com/app/id1465224822?mt=8 @skopemag APP – Google / Android – https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=hr.apps.n207414718 Support @skopemag – https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=3APKAKT8K6ETW MEDIA RELEASE | Xavier Rudd Announces Forthcoming EP ‘Freedom Sessions’ https://xavierrudd.lnk.to/worldorder PRESS RELEASE: Miink’s…

by Skope • February 20, 2024

Getting your songs out there as an indie musician is tough these days. Everyone wants to be a star! But with the right strategy, you can get your music the attention it deserves. Let’s break down some of the best ways you can promote your tunes and gain fans in 2024. Spotify Playlists – These…

by Skope • February 19, 2024

@skopemag news – monday – february 19, 2024 @ 10 pm est https://twitter.com/skopemag Advertise On @skopemag.com – Starting at $25 / Month https://skopemag.com/2024/01/17/advertise-on-skopemag-com-starting-at-25-month APP – Apple iTunes – https://itunes.apple.com/app/id1465224822?mt=8 @skopemag APP – Google / Android – https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=hr.apps.n207414718 Support @skopemag – https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=3APKAKT8K6ETW US Doomsters SPIRAL GRAVE Release Official Music Video For “The Death of Ronnie M.”…

by Skope • February 19, 2024

The video for Alice the G00n’s “CYA” finds the talented singer and multidisciplinary artist reaching a new high point in her brief career. She spared no effort in piecing together this intensely physical and visually compelling clip. The fight scenes and stunt work are alone worth seeking out. However, the accompanying visuals further round out…

by Skope • February 19, 2024

There is literally not a single avenue of the Entertainment Industry that Stephen has not been involved with including as a producer and singer/songwriter with worldwide charting. Stephen has worked with some of the most creative artists on the planet. Here is a partial list of people he has have worked with in some capacity…

by Skope • February 19, 2024

Immerse yourself in the comforting embrace of TaniA Kyllikki’s vocals on “I Struck Gold With You” Presenting another hit! TaniA Kyllikki is back with her latest single, “I Struck Gold With You.” The story of her freedom is incredibly moving for the hopeless romantic. Kyllikki released the track on February 9th, perfectly timed for Valentine’s…

by Skope • February 19, 2024

@skopemag news – monday – february 19, 2024 @ 12 pm est https://twitter.com/skopemag Advertise On @skopemag.com – Starting at $25 / Month https://skopemag.com/2024/01/17/advertise-on-skopemag-com-starting-at-25-month APP – Apple iTunes – https://itunes.apple.com/app/id1465224822?mt=8 @skopemag APP – Google / Android – https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=hr.apps.n207414718 Support @skopemag – https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=3APKAKT8K6ETW SHORDIE SHORDIE & MURDA BEATZ DROP MUSIC VIDEO FOR NEW SINGLE “A LOT OF…

by Skope • February 18, 2024

Jerryhenry is an indie artist currently based out of Cleveland, Ohio. He takes pride in crafting a sound that honestly depicts and gives space to the vast human experience. The goal of his music is always the same – to give meaning to all of the seemingly inconsequential moments and transform the mundane into something…

by Skope • February 17, 2024

Step into the vibrant world of KAH’s latest single, “Tell Me Who I Am,” and prepare to embark on an introspective journey like no other! Bursting onto the scene following the success of their hit track “The Hive,” Americana sensation KAH delivers a powerful blend of strength and vulnerability that is sure to captivate your…

by Skope • February 17, 2024

While the movie industry experienced interruptions from strikes by actors and writers, the music scene enjoyed a steadier trajectory in 2023. The year witnessed a record-breaking tour revenue, highlighting a resurgence in profitability for parts of the industry after several challenging years. Nevertheless, beneath the surface, there was an undercurrent of unease. Discussions around merchandise…

by Skope • February 16, 2024

@skopemag news – friday – february 16, 2024 @ 10 pm est https://twitter.com/skopemag Advertise On @skopemag.com – Starting at $25 / Month https://skopemag.com/2024/01/17/advertise-on-skopemag-com-starting-at-25-month APP – Apple iTunes – https://itunes.apple.com/app/id1465224822?mt=8 @skopemag APP – Google / Android – https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=hr.apps.n207414718 Support @skopemag – https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=3APKAKT8K6ETW MIDNIGHT FOOLISHNESS release new single & music video “Quitters Get Nothing” Speaking on the…