Category: FEATURES

Feature stories and artist interviews

Things to Know when Hiring a Locksmith Vancouver

Doors, keys, and locks on buildings and vehicles keep us safe, but having issues with any of these can be rather frustrating. Being locked out during the night or rainy season, leaving your keys inside your car when in a hurry, or dealing with damaged locks after a burglary – these are all emergencies when…

Omer B Presents ‘Sneak String’

A glorious funk-rock groove rolls through on Omer B’s “Sneak String.” This is a physical sort of funk that forces you to get up and dance. Omer B avoids trends for something timeless by going for a classic stance, with the neat mix of the guitar and bass allowing for a balanced approach. Melodies come…

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@skopemag news – wednesday – november 27, 2024 @ 1 pm est https://x.com/skopemag @skopemag Marketplace https://skopemag.com/category/services $5 Single Reviews https://www.fiverr.com/skopeing/write-about-you-and-your-music-on-popular-website Support @skopemag – https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=3APKAKT8K6ETW Captain Mars (Three Cheers)” – JAELYN’s Explosive New Anthem Will Leave You Reeling! Retromorphosis Announce New Album ‘Psalmus Mortis’ Delivery Share New Single & Video “The New Alphabet” / ‘Force Majeure’…

Why You Should Avoid Publishing AI-Generated News

AI writing technology is making a substantial impact on the digital publishing industry. However, its application can become problematic in some situations. The recent advancement in artificial intelligence writing software, such as ChatGPT, is a key talking point in the journalism space. It is crucial for publishers to understand the dangers and limitations of AI…

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@skopemag news – tuesday – november 26, 2024 @ 5 pm est https://x.com/skopemag @skopemag Marketplace https://skopemag.com/category/services $5 Single Reviews https://www.fiverr.com/skopeing/write-about-you-and-your-music-on-popular-website Support @skopemag – https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=3APKAKT8K6ETW SHADOWS OF STEEL – Power Of Dreams (ΟFFICIAL LYRIC VIDEO): Pablo Pérez “El Alcalde de la Salsa” Renueva el Clásico “Witinila” Female Fronted Melodic Power Metal Sensation Sorceress of Sin Unveils…

TT Presents “My Confession”

“‘My Confession’ tells the story of a man struggling with a feeling of hopelessness as he and his wife find themselves facing financial hardship,” TT shares, admitting that, “There have been many times in my deeper relationships (and not just romantic) when I have felt inadequate. Deep down, I just want to care for those…

What Truly Defines a Legitimate Artist?

What Truly Defines a Legitimate Artist? The Battle For Modern Art – Whistler v Ruskin Falling Rocket: James Whistler, John Ruskin and the Battle for Modern Art by historian Paul Thomas Murphy narrates the never-fully-told story of the artistic battle between James Abbot MacNeill Whistler and John Ruskin over Whistler’s controversial painting, ‘Nocturne in Black…

AUSTRALIAN PSYCH-FOLK BAND TRAPPIST AFTERLAND RELEASE ALBUM EVERGREEN/WALK TO PARADISE GARDEN

‘(5/5 stars) Melodies that easily knot themselves around the pleasure centres of the brain’ – SHINDIG Magazine UK ‘(4/5 stars) Trappist Afterland weave arcane webs of sacred charm and diabolic prophecy’. – Record Collector UK Evergreen: Walk to Paradise Garden – Bandcamp This album features UK guitar Maestro HENRY PARKER, trad folk sensation ANGELINE MORRISON,…

Canada’s Top $1 Deposit Casinos for Real Money Games

Have you ever wanted to dive into the world of online casinos without dropping a small fortune? Good news: Canada’s online casino scene has some fantastic options where you can start playing with just a $1 deposit. It’s a low-risk way to check out real money games and get a feel for the casino vibe.…

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SLUKA with Emphatic ‘Cautionary Yell’

If you crave an original progressive rock album that goes outside the box to create new ideas & spaces, then ‘Cautionary Yell’ by SLUKA is for you.  This new release is SLUKA’s 14th studio album and ‘Cautionary Yell’ is already receiving quite the buzz.  Being referred to as some of their best material to date,…

Sam Kuslan Off to the Races with ‘Runaway Love’

It’s hard to believe that this is a solo debut album release for Sam Kuslan because he sounds like a seasoned vet in the studio with ‘Runaway Love’.  This independent artist brings to you a refreshing style that merges a wide array of musical elements & genres.  Kuslan is inspired by the likes of Jamie…

L.D. Levy with ‘d n a n d’

L.D. Levy is a jazz multi-instrumentalist and playwright who is a self-taught musician.  As a longtime member of the jazz scene, L.D. Levy has toured Europe as a woodwinds soloist and has played with the likes of Beaver Harris, Ed Blackwell, Don Cherry, Richard Davis, collaborating with the Astral Weeks bassist for a full LP,…

Ken Serio Quartet with ‘Brooklyn Oasis’

If you’re in the mood for jazzy swing tunes, then ‘Brooklyn Oasis’ by Ken Serio Quartet is your ticket!  Bringing me back to my high school days where I played alto saxophone for jazz band and just fell in love with this style of music.  With all the freedom to improvise and fuse different stylings,…

Jason Blake with ‘A Confusion Sequence’

If you’re ready to give your ears an extreme workout, then look no further than Jason Blake’s new release titled ‘A Confusion Sequence’.  With so many different elements hitting your ears from all directions, Jason is not holding back and appears to have no limits musically.  Brace yourself for one wild ride as Jason Blake…

Forgottensong Presents “City Of Thieves”

One doesn’t need an atlas to know the exact location of the City of Thieves. Wherever they are, that’s where it is. The same dynamics of deceit and misdirection are at work all over the planet, in every town, in every exchange between neighbors, and in every chilly interaction between strangers. The civic sphere has…

D-Shot feat. Turf Talk x Cyda Lean x Bleezo Presents “Hot Water”

Bay Area powerhouse rapper D-Shot’s name may sound familiar. In that case, it may be because of his many collaborative and solo album releases, numerous soundtrack appearances, movie producing credits, or perhaps his status as the “Godfather of Independent Rap.” No matter how he tees it up, one thing is certain; D-Shot has never once…

@skopemag news – sunday – november 24, 2024 @ 10 pm est

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Rob Massard is “So Very High”

One may be thinking by the title that this is some sort of drug-induced reference or that this Rob Massard fellow is high as a kite!  Quite the contrary as Massard is, in fact, high on life and can hang his head high in the clouds with this new release “So Very High”.  In a…

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Liz Cole Presents ‘I Want to Be Happy’ Out January 28, 2025

A limber energy runs through Liz Cole’s infectious “I Want to Be Happy.” The band picks up on her spirit, following and punctuating her lyricism. With a lovely demeanor, the songs unspool and work best when taken together. She leaves plenty of room for the rest of the group to stretch out, with some nice…

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Peter B Unger Presents “The Wayfarer’s Inn”

“The Wayfarer’s Inn” by Peter B. Unger is a captivating and profound story about spiritual journeys, confronting doubts, and rediscovering faith. The narrative begins in a dramatic setting—a cold and dark night—where a tragic accident on a desolate highway sets the tone for a reflection on the fragility of life. The tense atmosphere and detailed…

Brendemere: A Rock Reverie in the Key of Heart

A Lyrical and Sonic Journey of Self-Discovery Brendemere’s self-titled debut album is a heartfelt fusion of indie rock and poetic introspection. Built around Christopher Pennison’s evocative songwriting, the LP explores universal themes like love, loss, resilience, and purpose. Drawing inspiration from rock’s golden eras while embracing modern textures, this album is a testament to timeless…

BMK Presents ‘Tales of the Upright & The Electric Pulse’

A slew of genres within a bluesy framework defines BMK’s reflective “Tales of the Upright & The Electric Pulse.” Songs get stripped bare to the core essentials. Rhythms have a timeless grace. Thoughtfully avoiding trends, they go for a timelessness, feeling like they could have emerged from any decade. Vocals have a world-weary cadence, lending…

Safeguard Your Car and Wallet from the Hidden Costs of Extreme Weather

We’ve all been there—glancing nervously at the sky as storm clouds roll in, wondering if our car parked outside is safe from the wrath of nature. Extreme weather isn’t just inconvenient; it can wreak havoc on your vehicle and your budget. But here’s the good news: with a little planning and some smart decisions, you…

Jill Andrews Releases New Single “Big Feelings”

Jill Andrews’ new single “Big Feelings” comes out today. Written by Andrews and Dustin Christensen, in her own words Jill explains, “This is a song about how I interpret the world. I’ve always been a sensitive person who feels things very deeply. Sometimes it’s hard to know what to do with all of those feelings.…

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What are the most important elements of safety for a newborn baby?

Safety for a newborn baby involves minimizing risks in their environment and providing appropriate care to support their health and development. Here are the most important elements of newborn safety: 1. Safe Sleep Practices Sleep Position: Always place the baby on their back to sleep, even for naps, to reduce the risk of Sudden Infant…

Breaking Down the AIO-TLP 3 Leak Found on TheJavaSea.me

In today’s digital age, data breaches are a growing concern, threatening individuals, organizations, and industries alike. One of the latest and most concerning incidents is the breach involving TheJavaSea.me, a popular tech platform, and the All-In-One Threat Intelligence Platform (AIO-TLP). This breach has exposed critical information, leaving users vulnerable and raising serious questions about cybersecurity…

Zach McKenzie: From Arkansas Idol to American Heartstrings – A Journey of Music, Love, and Storytelling  

Zach McKenzie is a rising star with a sound that beautifully fuses Country, Soul, and Gospel influences into heartfelt, authentic music. Known for his deeply personal songwriting, Zach’s latest single, “The Day That I Found You,” reflects the life-changing moment of meeting his wife and captures the magic of finding love when you least expect it. From his…

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@skopemag news – thursday – november 21, 2024 @ 8 am est https://x.com/skopemag @skopemag Marketplace https://skopemag.com/category/services $5 Single Reviews https://www.fiverr.com/skopeing/write-about-you-and-your-music-on-popular-website Support @skopemag – https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=3APKAKT8K6ETW TOMMY CASH RELEASES HIGH FASHION EP WITH PROD. BY A. G. COOK, IC3PEAK, UMRU https://tommycash.lnk.to/HIGHFASHION Ben Killen’s Debut Single “Singing River Blues” – A Powerful Tribute to W.C. Handy https://benkillen.bandcamp.com/track/singing-river-blues-pre-release Izzy…

Don’t Ya” Marks the Debut of J+M

For fans of American Idol season 22, where dreams either catch fire or quietly fizzle out, a new partnership has emerged from the ashes—two soloists turned collaborators, Jordan Anthony and Mackenzie Sol, are offering a new take on soulful pop with their single, “Don’t Ya.” But don’t expect another cookie-cutter pop duet. This is a…

Blueprint Tokyo Blastin’ Off with “Odysseus”

If you’re ready for a music odyssey through space and time, then Blueprint Tokyo’s new, hit single “Odysseus” is your one-way ticket!  This new song is a featured track off the new EP titled ‘Blue’ and it is out of this world.  If you’re looking for an original with many layers & dimensions, then look…

Joe Syrian Motor City Jazz Octet Presents ‘Secret Message’

Classy, classic jazz breezily blows through as the Joe Syrian Motor City Jazz Octet delivers a luxurious full sound with “Secret Message.” The band embraces effortless cool with the interplay, feeling outright inspired. An expansiveness takes place with a driving rhythm befitting the Motor City, adding to the audio’s allure. Horns, piano, upright bass, and…

Eleyet McConnell: Love, Vulnerability, and the Soundtrack of Their Story

  Married country-rock duo Eleyet McConnell are no strangers to baring their souls through music. With a seamless blend of 70s rock, blues, and country storytelling, Chris McConnell and Angie Eleyet have built a sound as unique as their love story. Their latest release, “I Want You to Know,” stands out as their most personal work yet,…

ChatMatch: A New Era in Online Connections

In the age of digital communication, building meaningful relationships or even enjoying casual conversations has been revolutionized by platforms that offer convenience and accessibility. ChatMatch stands out among these platforms as an innovative solution for individuals seeking real-time, engaging, and personal interactions. Whether you’re looking to make new friends, discuss shared interests, or even network…