Feature stories and artist interviews
@skopemag news – friday – january 27, 2023 @ 8 am est @skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope @skopemag Menu – https://skopemag.com/2022/07/11/skopemag-editorial-services-the-menu Fox Apts.(from the film ‘Bones and All’), Announce Debut LP for April Fox Apts. is a new alternative rock band from California comprised of lead singer Dave Kajganich, guitarist and bassist Jerry Popiel, and drummer…
@skopemag news – thursday – january 26, 2023 @ 12 pm est @skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope @skopemag Menu – https://skopemag.com/2022/07/11/skopemag-editorial-services-the-menu Out Today Ryan Hicks’ “Kaleidoscope” Calls for Unity Ryan Hicks is a singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, and producer from Regina, Saskatchewan. He cites Ron Sexsmith, Father John Misty, and David Bowie as influences for his melodic, cinematic,…
Lebron shoutouts, synth bass, and tongue-twisting wordplay complete the new Ty Brasel dynamic collaboration with Jay-Way on ‘MAD 2 THE MAX,’ the lead single from Brasel’s new full-length album ‘TRANSCENDENT.’ ‘MAD 2 THE MAX’ is produced by Dove Award-winning engineers Dirty Rice, Joseph Prielozny, and JuiceBangers. This record brings renewed energy to Brasel’s signature blend…
Tim Camrose is a singer songwriter based in the Northwest of England. He was a keen musician growing up in London, however when he left home to study and pursue a career in medicine he gave up music for the next 40 years. Throughout all this time Tim continued to have songs going round his…
Have you longed for a connection that has you smiling every time you open your phone? Well, I may just have the perfect song for you that’ll fulfill all those romantic cravings. Enter San Antonio’s heartthrob musician, Kiontai Lawsone, otherwise known as The Masked Musician who’s rising to fame due to his talented vocals and…
@skopemag news – wednesday – january 25, 2023 @ 2 pm est @skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope @skopemag Menu – https://skopemag.com/2022/07/11/skopemag-editorial-services-the-menu The Wood Brothers Announce ‘Heart Is The Hero’ + Summer Tour w/ Shovels & Rope The Wood Brothers announced their eighth studio album, Heart Is The Hero, will be released April 14 via Honey Jar/Thirty…
The Dallas-based singer, songwriter, musician and social media influencer has released “Perfect Love.” The Christian single was based on a Bible verse from the Book of John. Using music as a conduit for love, spirituality, fun and good vibes, Lady Redneck aka Stephanie Lee is a trailblazing Country/Christian music icon who has amassed an online following of…
@skopemag news – wednesday – january 25, 2023 @ 11 am est @skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope @skopemag Menu – https://skopemag.com/2022/07/11/skopemag-editorial-services-the-menu Jess Kallen Shares New Single “The Knife” today via New Professor Jess Kallen returns today with “The Knife,” the 26-year-old guitar wiz’s second single from their debut album expected in Spring of this year. Kallen…
Stacy Gabel is a multi-talented artist who has a knack for making upbeat songs that will brighten your day. Stacy Gabel has an exciting, new release titled ‘Straight To Voicemail’ that will certainly get people talking. This 5-track EP is full of sunshine as Stacy Gabel dials up all the right numbers on ‘Straight To…
@skopemag news -wednesday – january 25, 2023 @ 3 am est @skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope @skopemag Menu – https://skopemag.com/2022/07/11/skopemag-editorial-services-the-menu Get a taste of NYC’s Dakota Jones’ new single ‘Sugar Pie’ – out now! ‘Sugar Pie’ is the first new music from the acclaimed funk 4-piece since their much-loved debut album Black Light caused a stir…
Oral Saxman Rodriguez out of Trinidad and Tobago sets off to fill that gap of instrumental recordings in the Soca industry. He begins his journey with a fitting contribution titled ‘SOCA SAX’. Teaming up with super producer Stadic, producer of T&T 2019 Road March. Soca music defined by Lord Shorty, its inventor, as the “Soul…
@skopemag news – tuesday – january 24, 2023 @ 8 pm est @skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope @skopemag Menu – https://skopemag.com/2022/07/11/skopemag-editorial-services-the-menu The 1984 Draft release Best Friends Forever, share video for “Big Star” featuring Susie Ulrey of Pohgoh The 1984 Draft, a band who channel American rock sensibilities through a ’90s-tinted punk and indie lens, released…
On January 20th, 2023, Richard Lynch released his latest collection of original songs. “Radio Friend” contains 12 songs, including the title cut that reached the UK iTunes Top 5. The song also charted in industry trades like PowerSource Magazine, Cashbox, Cross Country USA and Christian Voice. Produced by Lynch and recorded with the multi-platinum Beaird Music Group in Nashville, the…
@skopemag news – tuesday – january 24, 2023 @ 12 pm est @skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope @skopemag Menu – https://skopemag.com/2022/07/11/skopemag-editorial-services-the-menu Electronic Pop Duo Mel Blue Announce Debut LP + Share Intoxicating Single “Best Me” Today, Sydney, Australia electronic pop duo Mel Blue announces their debut album Sanctuary Point out March 10th via Nettwerk. Along with…
In 1995, as part of a vocal group from his home state of Alabama, Robert Abernathy won the annual Nashville Starbound Competition at the Grand Old Opry House. The future looked promising for the young singer-songwriter—until his band separated later the following year. Life then spun its wheel towards marriage, teaching middle school science, coaching…
Whether on stage or behind the scenes, Bruce Sudano is known for his long-standing music career, beginning with the bands Brooklyn Dreams and Alive N Kickin’. He’s a sensitive writer and strong singer that renders even the most difficult, complex topics in an approachable manner. That sort of artistic flexibility has helped sustain Bruce Sudano’s…
Connecticut Suzuki Guitar Academy is the most preferred guitar learning institute in Southern Connecticut and America. The main goal behind the academy’s foundation was to provide exemplary guitar education to families in the Southern Connecticut area through the classical guitar players community that are experts of Suzuki guitar method. They offer a great environment to…
Tuvaband is an eclectic indie folk artist from Norway, who carves a slice of explorative and atmospheric music that is unique and highly strung to say the least. She has just released her fourth studio album, ‘New Orders’, entirely self produced by Tuva, and features beautiful soft piano ballads such as ‘Something Good’, to full…
@skopemag news – monday – january 23, 2023 @ 8 pm est @skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope @skopemag Menu – https://skopemag.com/2022/07/11/skopemag-editorial-services-the-menu Pearla Shares New Song “Unglow The,” Final Single Off Debut LP Out 2/10 (Spacebomb Records), Brooklyn Release Show on 2/25 Pearla today shared her new song “Unglow The,” the final single off her forthcoming debut…
Other clothes might look better, but nothing feels better than wearing a boyfriend shirt. Spending a day in your partner’s clothing — or just pressing it close to your face — can be remarkably intimate. It can also make those hours apart a little easier to bear. The boyfriend shirt has been alluded to in…
For over 40 years, Londoner Tim Camrose pursued a career in medicine, but never lost feelings for his first love – music. Now, after a long and successful career as a Consultant Surgeon and University Professor while living in the Northwest, he is playing the piano again and living his dream of being a singer-songwriter!…
@skopemag news – monday – january 23, 2023 @ 12 pm est @skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope @skopemag Menu – https://skopemag.com/2022/07/11/skopemag-editorial-services-the-menu Pierce Brothers and Tash Sultana team up for new single ‘High & Unsteady’ Accompanying this track is an absolutely incredible music video. With over 3000 individual film images to be processed and then spliced into…
If you’re a fan of pristine storytelling, then you will love ‘Outpourings’ by Craig Bickhardt. Craig brings each song to life through a creative thought process that includes rich lyrics and well-versed compositions. ‘Outpourings’ is a musical delight as Craig Bickhardt proves to be a stellar singer/songwriter with valuable material. The new record also features…
She Sings, She Soars Album Links STREAMING Julie-Anne Grace is proud to announce the release of her second album, ‘She Sings, She Soars’ to a global audience. Following up her enormously successful debut, ‘Met By Grace’, this ten-track collection traverses the worlds of pop, contemporary jazz, melodic spiritual beat, and elegant piano arrangements which when…
“Slowly Now” is the latest release from alternative rock musician Michael Fordays. The Los Angeles native has refined his craft for years in a variety of projects ranging from experimental outfit Mind Over Four touring guitarist and co-writer with Joan Jones. He stays busy. He’s released a growing body of solo work with the common…
I confess ignorance regarding Louis Siciliano’s music before hearing his new release Ancient Cosmic Truth for the first time. Jazz, even in the fusion style, has never been my thing, Having heard the four tracks on his new effort, however, gives me pause. I’ve missed out on a lot. Those four tracks are a vibrant and lively…
Staunch Moderates are set to return to the studio this year to follow up on their brilliant Mission Peace album, which hit the Grammy first ballot in three different categories including Album Of The Year. The band discuss several meaningful social topics on their recordings, as well as paying tribute to key thought leaders in…
The Toronto-based singer-songwriter is currently on the Roots Music charts with her debut album, “Le Olam.” She is nominated for Best New Artist at this year’s CFMAs. Based in Toronto, Canada, Alex Krawczyk is known at home and abroad for her chart-topping hits, “There Will be Light,” “Better Days,” and “Turning.” Her 2022 debut album “Le Olam”…
by Nick Christophers It has been years since the club scene was practically a force to reckon with. Things had changed after the pandemic and even before that with clubs closing more than new ones opening. Now many restaurants are incorporating the club atmosphere to attract current club goers. This would be the case for…
@skopemag news – friday – january 20, 2023 @ 11 pm est @skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope @skopemag Menu – https://skopemag.com/2022/07/11/skopemag-editorial-services-the-menu Experimental-Pop Duo LUNIKK To Release New Single “VIOLET HOUR!” Los Angeles, CA – Lunikk is an Eastern-European experimental-pop duo created by Kristina Yordanova and Denny Popov. When the two met, just a couple of years…
@skopemag news – friday – january 20, 2023 @ 2 pm est @skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope @skopemag Menu – https://skopemag.com/2022/07/11/skopemag-editorial-services-the-menu Nashville Singer, Songwriter & Producer Phillip LaRue Releases New Track “Never Break” Inspired by his wife when she was missing her hometown in the central coast of California, LaRue tips his hat to the sadness…
@skopemag news – friday – january 20, 2023 @ 11 am est @skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope @skopemag Menu – https://skopemag.com/2022/07/11/skopemag-editorial-services-the-menu Mafro releases anticipated debut EP ‘Bloom’ “Dance music’s next major breakthrough act” NME Top 100 penned rising UK artist, producer and multi-instrumentalist Mafro is releasing his anticipated debut EP, ‘Bloom’, out 20th January via LG105.…
If you like the emotion and passion created by the likes of Passenger or Nick Drake, the raw emotion created by Louisiana based Reece Sullivan could be featuring on your playlists very soon in line with his latest singles All the While I was Away and Don’t Fail Me Now, taken from his soon to…
The artist with an impressive background of 500 songs written and recorded is about to drop a new album in April 2023. ‘Another Galaxy’ is the first single taken from his fourth album The Strange Museum. Pete Beat shares an important and personal part of his life in music: mental struggles and schizophrenia. He is not afraid…
The Barrie, Ontario band was formed in 2016. The Michael Jack-produced single is their first release of 2023. Barrie, Ontario-based country rock band, The High Road is known for pumping out hit-caliber songs in the country and rock genres. Songs like “Sweet River Woman,” “Drive” and “Huckleberry” have helped the band earn over 2K monthly Spotify listeners.…
Prepare to embrace this new release from J. D Malone and The Experts because ‘Even Sunbeams’ will light up your ears. There are seven, standout songs on this new record that will excite your senses. J.D Malone and The Experts are stealing the show with ‘Even Sunbeams’. We have J.D Malone on vocals & acoustic…
@skopemag news – thursday – january 19, 2023 @ 11 pm est @skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope @skopemag Menu – https://skopemag.com/2022/07/11/skopemag-editorial-services-the-menu Multi-Instrumentalist Hayden Everett Releases “Heaven On My Own” Official Live Video & Single During January 2022, Hayden Everett crossed the pond and holed up in London where he drafted the framework of what would become…
On the Eve of being cast to appear in his Hollywood debut movie “Athena Saves Christmas” directed by Josh Webber, quickly rising country singer Jarvis Redd revealed his official invitation from the 50th CMA Festival to perform in Nashville this coming June. The CMA is the longest running Country Music Festival on the planet. While…
Touring as a solo artist is hard work. And while the road can be long and tiring, it can also be incredibly rewarding. If you’re a musician planning to tour solo, you need to make sure that your travel plans are efficient and organized so that you can focus on what matters most—your performance. Here…
“By any means necessary.” These words tend to get thrown around by others, but for Quincy Barlow, CEO and owner of TWTS Ent, these are words he passionately lives by. “My family depends on me and my music. I can’t let anything hold me back.” This fiery passion can be heard in his music. The…
