Swiss pop-rock trio Sonic Rade is moving up the ranks with their high energy tunes mixed with underlying shades of melancholy. The band is composed of Ricardo Ryan on vocals and guitar, Christian Fonjallaz on bass and supporting vocals, and Christophe Grand on drums and backing vocals. Formed in 2010 on the shores of the…
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@skopemag news for February 27, 2019 @ 9:30 am est
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•MAX FROST RELEASES NEW SINGLE AND VIDEO FOR “MONEY PROBLEMS” Atlantic recording artist Max Frost has released his newest single along with companion video. “Money Problems,” off Max’s debut album GOLD RUSH premiered earlier today via Alternative Press. Max Frost deals with “Money Problems” in new music video—watch Meet Bay Ledges // “I Wonder” Video…
@skopemag news for February 26, 2019 @ 2:30 pm est
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•bülow – “Sweet Little Lies” “Sweet Little Lies” arrives just after the news that bülow has received four nominations for the 2019 JUNO Awards, including Pop Album of the Year and Breakthrough Artist of the Year. Ahead of performing at the 2019 JUNO Awards on March 17th, bülow will perform at SXSW in Austin, Texas.…
@skopemag news for February 26, 2019 @ noon est
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•RAFFAELLA PICCIRILLO: the Country Music duet NEL VENTO official video IS OUT! After the launch of the new music project by Raffaella Piccirillo with the Virtual Puzzle acoustic CD, the new single Nel Vento is out. Passion, torment, obsession … these are the emotions that are protagonists. Nel Vento (In the Wind) understood as continuous…
Harkin Releases Debut Solo Track “Mist On Glass”
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•Katie Harkin, founding member/songwriter of Sky Larkin and touring member and collaborator of Courtney Barnett, Sleater-Kinney, Waxahatchee, Kurt Vile and Wild Beasts, has self-released her debut solo song “Mist on Glass”, now available on most major streaming platforms. The release also includes a “b-side” cover of Comsat Angels’ “Independence Day”, recorded with Jenn Wasner (Wye…
MENNY FT. SEAN KINGSTON “WINGS” New Video Release
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•Born in Jerusalem Israel, Menachem “Menny” Amram grew up in a very musical family. He began to explore his musical talents at a young age, starting with the drums and soon discovering a love of writing poetry and singing. His performances at school would leave his audience wanting more, but as an Orthodox Jew in…
New Video By THEM GUNS “FIREWORKS”
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•LA’s Them Guns are trying to shine a light on our darkness. “Fireworks” is all about wrong choices, and the hope that your last one was your last one ever. They stalk grimy, neglected back alleys, whipping spark-throwing chains that brilliantly, but only briefly, illuminate the shadows. Graffiti and busted concrete litter the bleak landscape.…
@skopemag news for February 26, 2019 @ 9:30 am est
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•GRM Daily Premiere Stunning New Video From Alex Dutty Aside from his gritty determination to succeed, what sets Alex apart from other rappers is his ability to entertain the listener whilst remaining completely honest. Choosing to shy away from the stereotypical ‘guns, drugs, money and hoes’ content, the rapper delivers brutally candid and relatable accounts…
Where is the Best Place to Buy Kratom Powder and Capsules Online?
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•If you’re looking for kratom powder and capsules, there are numerous places you can go in order to find them online. However, you don’t always know what you’re getting into, whether they are cutting the product, or whether you are actually getting genuine pure kratom. Some sites don’t even give you kratom and end up…
R Jay “One Day At A Time” New Video
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•Since his birth in 1992 music has always been a companion and constant feature in RJay’s life. His father a Congolese vocalist and guitar player no dough added to his natural musical abilities. While the drive has always been RJay’s, at the tender age of 6 he started to sing and play guitar which greatly…
@skopemag news for February 25, 2019 @ 11:15 am est
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•Meg Mac Video Release For ‘Something Tells Me’ – View Here… Meg Mac has today revealed the beautiful video for new single offering, ‘Something Tells Me’, directed by Claudia Sangiorgi Dalimore. Leipzig Lab – ‘Unloved’ Single + Video Emerging from the Melbourne underground electronic scene, Leipzig Lab bring a fresh take on a classic era…
EARTHQUAKE LIGHTS Release New Video “MOONLIGHT”
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•Everyone has experienced a great piece of music accompanied by a poor video, or conversely an underwhelming song elevated by an inspired visual. But when an equally imaginative filmmaker and a group of songwriters combine their crafts and creative visions, the result is pure harmony. That’s what we’ve got for you today: a collaboration between…
New Video By WATERFALL WASH “COLORS”
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•The Camino Side Project Releases ‘Of Movement & Music’
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•URL: https://thecaminosideproject.com/ Paul Farran takes listeners on a sonic journey around the globe in the latest album released under his Camino Side Project moniker, Of Movement & Music. On our adventure, we’ll become acquainted with the brooding acoustic string play that frames “Right Here,” “Silent Picture” and “Supermoon” in stately harmonies that seem to hang over…
How Fast Can You Learn to Play Guitar with Guitar Lesson Software?
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•A question that many guitar students ask is how long it’ll take them to learn how to play acoustic guitar. Specifically, they’re interested in knowing how many years it’ll be before they play like a famous singer such as Taylor Swift. While it’s a great question, unfortunately, the answer usually is that it depends, and…
R E L – Road To Recovery // Critically Acclaimed Artist
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•The Day Release “We Killed Our Hearts” Off Album “Midnight Parade”
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•Following the release of their understatement hit „Grow”, the two now reveal a more straight-forward and stripped-down facet of their music. As if the E-Street-Band had paid them a visit, “We Killed Our Hearts” is a steady flowing track without frills, while dealing with loss and failure as a law of nature. Gravity has played…
@skopemag news for February 24, 2019 @ 2 pm est
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•New Single By Atman ‘Wait’ off ‘God of New England’ Album Lead single off the God Of New England album from Atman, titled Wait. https://iamatman.com/track/wait La Fille shares new single “Everyday Feels Like I’m Getting Older” a well-honed nugget of power pop via mxdwn La Fille shares a new well-honed nugget of power pop “Everyday…
Angeles Go Off On New Single ‘Pain’
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•Angeles plays old school raw rock n roll with the passionate “Pain”. Everything about the track opts for an unhinged, free-spirited quality, from the careening guitar riffs to the wild vocals. By letting all these elements work in unison Angeles at times recall the chaotic joy of bands like Van Halen and Guns n’ Roses.…
Black9 – “Stop Draggin’ My Heart Around” New Video Out
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•Singer song writer’s and multi instrumentalist Aven and Blakk have worked together on numerous projects, that have circled the globe in many different genres and styles. They had a bunch of hard hitting tunes such as “Friend’s”, “Dark of the Night” and decided to explore where it would take them. As a result of this…
Bongo Boy Rock n Roll TV Show Episode 3 Season 8 Out Now
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•Be exposed! 22+ Million Households on 72+ Terrestrial TV Channels all can see our TV show series. Now in Post Production Music Video Television show Bongo Boy Rock n Roll TV show series Episode 3 Season 8. Each TV episode is distributed to 72+ TV channels in Cities like NYC, Nashville, Los Angeles, Austin, TX,…
@skopemag news for February 24, 2019 @ 8:30 am est
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•SAM COHEN ANNOUNCES NEW SOLO LP 30th Century Records has announced the eagerly anticipated new album from acclaimed singer-songwriter-producer Sam Cohen. The Future’s Still Ringing In My Ears arrives on Friday, May 17. Co-produced by Cohen with producer-artist Danger Mouse, The Future’s Still Ringing In My Ears was heralded by Stereogum premiere of “Something’s Got…
Sweden’s Chez Ali expands on his jazz-flecked indie pop with new single ‘Shake Shack’
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•Swedish artist Chez Ali (real name Elias Mahfoud) today releases his new single ‘Shake Shack’, alongside a potent new remix courtesy of whattodo. Bringing together jazz-flecked indie-pop instrumentals with his lush baritone – ‘Shake Shack’ arrives today alongside a video shot in Vaxholm, a municipality spanning several islands in Sweden’s Stockholm archipelago. Speaking on the…
Fever High Releases ‘Avec You’ EP
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•Brooklyn’s Fever High are back with more infectiously danceable tracks to spark some joy in your life. Today, they released their brand new Avec You EP. This four-track EP from multi-instrumentalists Reni Lane and Anna Nordeen features production from Adam Schlesinger (Fountains of Wayne, Ivy) who produced the duo’s 2017 album FHNY and their 2016…
@skopemag news for February 23, 2019 @ 5 pm est
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•LUA SONIQUE explore metamorphosis and catharsis with electronic dream ‘Crossfire’ With support from the likes of Wonderland, Clash and 1883 Magazine, LUA SONIQUE step out with their first single of 2019. ‘Crossfire’ sees the London trio further develop their distinctive blend of foreboding beats and emotive vocals to create a compelling offering. 300 Entertainment teams…
Addisyn Chafé New Single “Burn In Me” from the Upcoming 6-song EP ‘Lost’
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•Addisyn Chafé’s “Burn In Me” is truly a slow burn track. Built upon a lumbering, yet simmering groove, Chafé sings this one somewhat like an old school torch singer. The arrangement is modern, but the approach is beautifully retro. It’s not a torch song, even though it features a fire theme, however. Rather, this is…
@skopemag news for February 23, 2019 @ 7:30 am est
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•New Single By Scott Zartman “Desperate In Love” Scott Zartman unveils the single, “Desperate In Love” from the album, ‘Making Up For Lost Time.’ Scott Zartman is a singer-songwriter from Hanover, PA. Scott fuses pop and rock elements with folk-like vocals to create a unique multi-genre sound. He composes from the heart and his songs…
Monique Angele is ‘Alive’ On New Album
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•URL: https://www.moniqueangele.com/ A soothing piano melody swarms around us, entrancing all within earshot in a hypnotic radiance that is usually only present in dexterously arranged symphonies. Soon, it’s joined by a swanky vocal from Monique Angele, who carefully imprints her stylish serenade on the texture of the backing track. Her voice and the piano become…
Craig Padilla and Marvin Allen Collaborate on ‘Toward the Horizon’
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•Spotted Peccary Music announces the release of Toward the Horizon, an album by internationally-celebrated and award-winning electronic music artist Craig Padilla and multi-instrumentalist, singer-songwriter, performer, and music educator Marvin Allen. Working together for the first time, these two skilled musicians have crafted a masterful free-flowing dreamscape that moves through a myriad of moods, revealing the…
HAND HABITS Release “CAN’T CALM DOWN”
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•Meg Duffy grew up in a small town in Upstate New York and they cut their teeth as a session guitarist and touring member of Kevin Morby’s band. The Hand Habits project emerged after Meg moved to Los Angeles; it started as a private songwriting outlet but soon evolved into a fully-fledged band with Meg…
@skopemag news for February 22, 2019 @ 2 pm est
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•SARA BAREILLES RELEASES “FIRE” MUSIC VIDEO Grammy®, Tony® and Emmy® Award-nominated singer, songwriter, actress, and author, Sara Bareilles released the video for her new song “Fire” today. “Fire” is the second track off her anxiously-awaited fifth full length album, “Amidst The Chaos,” which will be released on April 5th via Epic Records. The video is…
@skopemag news for February 22, 2019 @ noon est
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•New Video From Yungblud & Halsey Feat. Travis Barker – 11 Minutes Available Today The video for the recently released song from Yungblud & Halsey feat. Travis Barker – 11 Minutes (Locomotion / Geffen Records) is available HERE. JESS GLYNNE – “NO ONE” MUSIC VIDEO DAVE Announces Debut Album ‘PSYCHODRAMA’, Watch Brand New Video for…
@skopemag #tgif Q&A Featuring Ward Thomas
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•So here we are on a Friday and we are so honored to have Ward Thomas join us here @skopemag! Rising UK stars Ward Thomas recently released their eagerly anticipated gem of an album ‘Restless Minds’, the follow up to their UK #1 album ‘Cartwheels,’ out now on WTW Music/Sony Music. They also have their…
Australian singer Kim Churchill shares video for new single ‘After The Sun’
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•Australian singer Kim Churchill has shared the video for his new single, ‘After the Sun’, the first track to be taken from his upcoming ‘I AM’ EP, out May 3rd. An uplifting blend of laid-back acoustic instrumentals and subtle electronica, ‘After the Sun’ builds through gentle, flowing verses into bold, anthemic choruses laden with sun-drenched…
So You Really Think You Can Sing?
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•Western popular vocal music is short-changing us musically. If you have been subjected to television singing contests such as: The Voice, America’s Got Talent, Glee, American Idol, the Masked Singer, and the like, you already know what passes for popular – meaning “potentially financially successful” singing. The invention of the microphone and the PA (Public…
New Video By CHASE THE JAGUAR “NEVER LET YOU DOWN”
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•Brothers David and Sebastian Fox were exposed to music at a young age by their father. A traveling musician who gave them their first taste of guitar, he wrote protest songs in his native Argentina and instilled in them a love of a myriad of musical styles. The brothers are trained, touring classical guitarists, playing…
@skopemag news for February 22, 2019 @ 10 am est
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•COL3TRANE SHARES DJDS + RAYE COLLABORATION ‘THE FRUITS’ Today sees 19-year-old vocalist, musician and rapper Col3trane share ‘The Fruits’, a brand new release featuring LA production duo DJDS and London’s own Raye, serving as the latest offering from the teenage prodigy since the release of his critically-acclaimed sophomore mixtape B.O.O.T. Taken from his impending new…
The ‘Shrek’ Soundtracks: A Music Lover’s Dream
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•Shrek and its sequels first burst onto the scene in 2001 as raunchy, raucous, spell-binding fairy tales that had a little bit of something for everyone. There were sword fights, a dragon, romance, and of course, magic. There were sight gags for the little ones and clever double entendres for the parents to chuckle at…
@skopemag news for February 21, 2019 @ 11 am est
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•Emily Taylor Adams “Leave The Light On”
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•This BCCMA Female Vocalist of the Year recipient and CCMA Discovery Showcase Winner made Nashville her second home as she put the finishing touches on her newest project. From that moment, magic was born. Her soulful voice and tender quality are a mix of influences that range from classic country voices like Patsy Cline and…