Category: FEATURES

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INFAREL Releases “DISTRIBUTION”

Farel “Infarel” Wilson has just released his latest single, ‘Distribution’ signed by Gaimchng3r Ent./Bungalow/Universal Music Group. The rapper leans into hip-hop production that is equally laid back as it is hard hitting. Bars are heavy, planning for the future, in his world. ‘Distribution’ speaks to the haters and the fans simultaneously. Whether listeners are here…

Midnight Sky Follows Two International iTunes Hits with New Single “Every Now and Then”

Midnight Sky Follows Two International iTunes Hits with New Single “Every Now and Then” The Dayton-based country music project featuring lawyer-turned-songwriter Tim Tye releases the 3rd single from their album, “Last Hope for the Modern World.” Acclaimed singer-songwriter Tim Tye and his project, Midnight Sky, are back with a new single that is sure to captivate audiences. After the…

Scotty Hollywood Band Releases Highly Anticipated Single and Video “The Phenomenon”

Scotty Hollywood Band Releases Highly Anticipated Single and Video “The Phenomenon” The Scotty Hollywood Band, led by singer/songwriter Scott Argiro, is set to release their latest single “The Phenomenon” on January 22nd, 2024. The highly anticipated song is an anthemic tribute to elite athletes and is sure to be the perfect soundtrack for sporting events, including…

How Music Celebrities Secure Their Homes

In the world of glitz and glamour, music celebrities, with their high-profile status and substantial wealth, are often targets for theft, break-ins, and even hijacking attempts. Many of them are turning to the rapidly evolving smart security technology field to counter these threats. They’re investing in cutting-edge security systems, ensuring their homes are not just…

‘Live at the Mira Room’ by Sam Ross

Sam Ross offers a clever update of the classic swinging jazz style on the soothing trip of “Live at the Mira Room.” They play it all sorts of ways, from the laid-back grooves to going hot right now. One gets to experience the incredible talent they display with ease. Piano work, percussion, and upright bass…

Rob Susman Presents ‘Top Secret Lab’

A true throwback to a classic 70s jazz-noir sound, “Top Secret Lab” presents the daring skill of Rob Susman in creating a dense, kaleidoscopic atmosphere. The arrangements contain so many intricate details as to demand multiple listens. Highly creative, the pieces harken back to Frank Zappa’s explorations of the genre, as Rob has no problem…

@skopemag news – friday – january 19, 2024 @ 10 pm est

@skopemag news – friday – january 19, 2024 @ 10 pm est https://www.facebook.com/SkopeMag/ https://twitter.com/skopemag https://www.youtube.com/@skopetv2 https://www.instagram.com/skopemag/ 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 LIL DICKY’S NEW ALBUM “PENITH” (THE “DAVE” SOUNDTRACK) AND MUSIC VIDEO FOR HAHAHA ARE AVAILABLE NOW https://lildicky.lnk.to/Penith BANANARAMA SHARE THE BRAND…

Nashville’s Suanna Lynn Channels Pop Vibes in “A Little Fire”

Nashville-based singer-songwriter Suanna Lynn ignites the airwaves with her highly anticipated single, “A Little Fire.” The song, born from the unprecedented challenges of 2020, reflects Lynn’s desire to infuse life with the fire and passion that was sorely missed during the pandemic-induced shutdown. Penned in collaboration with songwriter Jason Witt, “A Little Fire” captures the…

Upstart Country Songstress Hannah Ellis Raises The Bar With New Album “That Girl” 

When the technicalities are off the table and we’re talking about melodic power exclusively, Hannah Ellis doesn’t need much to sound like a truly divine force in performance, but next to the jubilant  instrumental harmonies of “Wine Country,” she sounds even more provocative than she already would. In her first full-length album That Girl, this dedicated country singer is pulling…

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@skopemag news – friday – january 19, 2024 @ 2 pm est https://www.facebook.com/SkopeMag/ https://twitter.com/skopemag https://www.youtube.com/@skopetv2 https://www.instagram.com/skopemag/ 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 New superstellar music video from TAMAR BERK sees her take a “permanent vacation” Eddie Berman’s ‘Signal Fire’ Illuminates the Folk-Rock Scene…

Eddie Cohn Presents “Who Or What I Was Before”

Long time indie-rocker Eddie Cohn is evidence that there are still angels and untapped creative talent in Los Angeles. Sometimes, they just have to come from Cleveland. Eddie’s passion for the arts began at just 3 years old when he discovered his natural ability and passion for music on the family piano. From there, he…

Michael Little New Video ‘Yesterday’

Michael Little is living proof that it is never too late to start following your dreams. After a decade of producing music for other artists, the Houston-based music producer decided to focus on creating and crafting his own sound. Little has described his genre as a fusion of urban and soul and has stated that…

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@skopemag news – friday – january 19, 2024 @ 11 am est https://www.facebook.com/SkopeMag/ https://twitter.com/skopemag https://www.youtube.com/@skopetv2 https://www.instagram.com/skopemag/ 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 Americana Duo The Glass Hours Drops New “Same Old You” Single Today (Jan. 18th) https://thebluegrasssituation.com/read/listen-the-glass-hours-same-old-you/ NECROWRETCH Blaze Through the Desert on…

Chris St. John Presents ‘With You’ Available Fri. Jan 19th

Anything that immediately reminds you of James Taylor can only be a good thing, right? Too right! Now, I’m not saying that Chris is in any way a tribute act, plundering or plagiarising the sonic wares of that iconic singer-songwriter, far from it. But you can hear the same qualities in this collection of songs…

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@skopemag news – thursday – january 18, 2024 @ 1 pm est https://www.facebook.com/SkopeMag/ https://twitter.com/skopemag https://www.youtube.com/@skopetv2 https://www.instagram.com/skopemag/ 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 NLE CHOPPA REINVENTS GOTYE HIT FOR ADDICTIVE NEW SINGLE “SMOKIN ON THEM” LAUREL SMITH SHARES NEW SINGLE & VIDEO ‘THE RED…

MattO Presents “Reeling”

Giving voice to the voiceless, MattO writes songs that have immediate impact and stick with the listener long after the last chord fades. The Swiss born, Swiss based singer-songwriter has been on a mission as of late to release the best material of his over two decade long career, and the rock and roll intelligencia…

AWO AYO Releases “HIGH ON LIFE”

Taorid Akinola, better known by his stage name, Awo Ayo, has come a long way, both physically and metaphorically. This up-and-coming artist has been rocking the musical scene of West Africa, the US, and the rest of the world with his innovative style, which he modestly dubs Afro-Dancehall. Juxtaposing a classic Afrobeat rhythm with dancehall…

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@skopemag news – wednesday – january 17, 2024 @ 10 pm est https://www.facebook.com/SkopeMag/ https://twitter.com/skopemag https://www.youtube.com/@skopetv2 https://www.instagram.com/skopemag/ 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 CINDERS Releases New Single “Going Nowhere” THE MISERABLE RICH – Release “Probably Will” Single + Video || New Album: ‘Overcome’ –…

Jason Bradley Presents New Single ‘Our Troubled Hearts’

Jason Bradley’s “Our Troubled Hearts” single includes a lyric about aging and coming to terms with how the world really works. And when we say ‘works,’ we actually mean ‘doesn’t work very well.’ “Do you remember when we were young, and we didn’t care at all?” Bradley asks early in the song. Yes, the world…

Rising Country Star Christine Bauer Releases New Single “Call Me”

Christine Bauer’s latest single, “Call Me,” marks a triumphant moment in her burgeoning country music career. Bauer, a self-taught musician with a distinctive style, has been making waves in the industry, and this release solidifies her status as a rising star. Collaborating with accomplished songwriters Emily Doty, Karen Kosowski, and Alissa Griffith, and recording in…

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The Origin and Evolution of Music Worldwide

Introduction Music is a universal language that transcends borders, cultures, and time. It has been an integral part of human existence for millennia, evolving in diverse ways across the globe. we will embark on a journey to explore the origins and evolution of music worldwide, delving into its historical, cultural, and societal significance. 1. The…

@skopemag news – tuesday – january 16, 2024 @ 2 pm est

@skopemag news – tuesday – january 16, 2024 @ 2 pm est https://www.facebook.com/SkopeMag/ https://twitter.com/skopemag https://www.youtube.com/@skopetv2 https://www.instagram.com/skopemag/ 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 Los Angeles’ The Sweet Kill Announce Sophomore LP with Anthemic Post-Punk Video-Single “Forbidden” MY LIFE STORY – Reveals “Running Out Of…

CHAD FUTURE releases “LIKE THAT”

Since debuting in 2012, American K-Pop artist Chad Future has continued to experiment and blur the boundaries of K-Pop. Blending a colorful palette of different styles, cultures, and inspirations effortlessly into a sound uniquely reflecting his own style. “Like That” marks his latest comeback, a silky R&B song with elements of vibrant hip-hop, and melodic…

Melokid vs iMusician: Which Music Distributor is a Better Fit for You?

For independent artists seeking to enhance their music distribution and promotional efforts, having access to a platform that caters to these essential aspects is paramount for achieving success in the highly competitive music industry. Among the numerous options available, Melokid and iMusician emerge as two prominent platforms specifically designed to meet the needs of indie…

What is good music to listen to if you are depressed?

Choosing music for someone who is feeling depressed can be a personal and subjective matter, as individuals may respond differently to various genres and artists. However, many people find comfort in listening to soothing and uplifting music during challenging times. Some suggestions include: Classical Music: Pieces with calming and gentle melodies, such as compositions by…

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@skopemag news – monday – january 15, 2024 @ 8 pm est https://www.facebook.com/SkopeMag/ https://twitter.com/skopemag https://www.youtube.com/@skopetv2 https://www.instagram.com/skopemag/ 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 NDGO Release New Single “Selective Hearing” + Official Music Video Netherlands Heavy Rockers HELL VALLEY HIGH Sign with Argonauta Records; Debut…

Midnight Sky Serves Up a Must-Hear Single with “Every Now and Then”

Midnight Sky’s latest single, “Every Now and Then,” is a must-listen for any fan of country and Americana music. With powerful vocals, skillful guitar playing, and heartfelt lyrics, Tim Tye and his band deliver a truly captivating and emotional track. The song’s upbeat tempo and catchy melody immediately draw the listener in, but it’s Tye’s…

Jelani Lateef Double Release “Can’t Stop Now” + “Show You”

The ripple effect remains strong and mighty in many facets of society, but for Jelani Lateef, it is part of his lifestyle. Turning to a creative outlet throughout life, especially during times of need, can not only get themselves through day by day but can impact those listening. That’s what Jelani is shooting for, his…

@skopemag Q&A Featuring Nadia

Neo-soul meets dance pop rising star NADIA is accelerating in a hypnotic new direction with the new single ‘Push The Button’. We chatted with the singer about what influenced the track, 1990s club music and what’s next for 2024. You ended the year on a high with the recent release of your single ‘Push The…

@skopemag news – monday – january 15, 2024 @ 1 pm est

@skopemag news – monday – january 15, 2024 @ 1 pm est https://www.facebook.com/SkopeMag/ https://twitter.com/skopemag https://www.youtube.com/@skopetv2 https://www.instagram.com/skopemag/ 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 Out Today – HOLLER CHOIR Unveils Debut Full Length Album, ‘SONGS BEFORE THEY WRITE THEMSELVES’ https://hypeddit.com/7i35qg Wuzy Bambussy new single ‘January…

Gift Ideas for Your Music and Podcast Obsessed Friends

Do you have friends who spend hours listening to music and podcast episodes every day? Are you struggling to come up with gift ideas for them? Fret not, for here is a compiled list of awesome gift ideas that will definitely excite your music and podcast-obsessed pals. From branded merchandise to gadgets and personalized gifts,…

#1 Hip Hop Music Promo Company in 2024

Trillest Entertainment, the renowned music promotion company, has recently been recognized by The Source as the top hip hop music promotion company in 2024. They work with over 10,000 independent and major artists every year, including notable names such as Dave East, Fat Joe, Maino, Styles P, Young Scooter, Breadwinner Kane, E-40, Too Short, and…

The 3 Best Music Marketing Companies in 2024

Being a successful artist in the modern music industry requires more than just talent; it also demands effective marketing strategies. In the year 2024, there are three leading music promotion companies that excel in their expertise, employ organic approaches, and possess an impressive track record. These are the top rated music marketing companies in 2024…

Nancy Carey Johnson Presents “Note From God” and “Birthday Cake For Breakfast” from ‘Choas & Grace’ Album

A soulful, straight-from-the-heart sound, Nancy Carey Johnson belts it out on the beautiful “Note From God.” Done with the utmost dignity and grace, the song stuns with its faith-driven message. She chooses the lyrics with the greatest of care, ensuring that every word matters. To top it all off further, the arrangement feels perfectly in…

Secret Wish Presents Video “Voodoo Nights”

It is no secret that Secret Wish knows how to captivate audiences of club-goers with pulsating beats and compelling rhythms. Hailing from Belgium, Secret Wish is an electronic duo made up of Kurt Vervaet and Heidi Pintens. Kurt is a lifelong musician, having chosen to attend a music school as a young boy. At the…

New Album ‘QUENARA’ by Robert Prester & Adriana Samargia™

Robert Prester & Adriana Samargia™ present this wild, anything-is-possible sound on the virtuosic “QUENARA.” Only two elements exist within the soundscape – a voice and a piano. Yet, with these two aspects, they craft something that feels all-consuming. It is easy to get lost in the complicated arrangements they offer to their audience. Right from…

Bowmanville Present New Album ‘Bowmanville’

Bowmanville proves that Chicago’s classic jazz scene continues to evolve on its self-titled debut. Coming in hot, the whole album has an addictive quality. Instrumentation has a playfulness, keeping the energy up throughout the entire experience. Grooves go for sheer physicality, for they make sure to let the rhythms have a driving pulsating drunkenness. The…

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@skopemag news – friday – january 12, 2024 @ 6 pm est https://www.facebook.com/SkopeMag/ https://twitter.com/skopemag https://www.youtube.com/@skopetv2 https://www.instagram.com/skopemag/ 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 Destroy All Neighbors (Official Motion Picture Soundtrack) Scored by Ryan Kattner and Brett Morris of Man Man Available Worldwide From Sub…