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@skopemag news for april 2, 2019 @ 2 pm est

Eagles to Perform Entire “Hotel California” Album in Vegas – Only U.S. Concerts This Year For the first time ever, the Eagles – Don Henley, Joe Walsh and Timothy B. Schmit, with Deacon Frey and Vince Gill – will perform their iconic album “Hotel California” in its entirety in their only North American performances of…

@skopemag news for april 2, 2019 @ 11 am est

NAV’S ‘BAD HABITS’ DEBUTS #1 ON BILLBOARD 200 ALBUM CHART, ONE OF THE BIGGEST HIP HOP DEBUTS OF THE YEAR XO Records/Republic Records signee Nav’s album Bad Habits has debuted at #1 on the Billboard 200 chart and is the #1 streaming album with 80 million streams first week in the US and 155 million…

@skopemag news for April 1, 2019 @ 6 pm est

Alexandre Greatly “On Me” New Single! Alive in Barcelona (On Tour w/ Red Jumpsuit Apparatus & Alesana) The Spokane, WA-based group Alive in Barcelona recently released their self-titled album on February 22, 2019 via Smartpunk Records. Featured on the new album are singles “The Fight,” “House of Memories,” and “Zombies,” which features Craig Mabbitt of…

RIP #nipseyhussle – @skopemag news for April 1, 2019 @ 1 pm est

GOLDRAY – ex-REEF psych project returns for UK gigs // New Album ‘Feel The Change’ revealed The eccentric stoner/psych rock combo of REEF guitarist Kenwyn House and enchanting vocalist Leah Rasmussen (Hydrogen, EMI, Bedrock, Renaissance), Goldray will be hitting the road to exclusively reveal tracks from their highly anticipated second album: ‘Feel The Change’, for…

RIP #nipseyhussle – @skopemag news for April 1, 2019 @ 10 am est

Rapper Nipsey Hussle dead after a shooting near his Los Angeles clothing store Rapper Nipsey Hussle died Sunday after a shooting in Los Angeles near a clothing store he owned, according to a high-ranking law enforcement official with the Los Angeles Police Department. Tweets by NipseyHussle Runaway Mornings bares all with evocative new single, ‘In…

Weekend Edition – @skopemag news for March 31, 2019 @ 3 pm est

Joe Moth – ‘Only Your Love’ Independent South African Rapper & Singer/ Songwriter Joe Moth has hung up his gospel rap gloves and teamed up with producer Dave LA Decks and vocalist Calvin Meyer to bring us the beautiful “Only Your Love”. Blending tropical house and a rumba beat, Joe Moth brings you a sing-along…

Weekend Edition – @skopemag news for March 30, 2019 @ 2 pm est

SQUEEZE announces “The Difford And Tilbrook Songbook 2019” USA tour Squeeze (www.squeezeofficial.com/) are announcing the American leg of “The Difford And Tilbrook Songbook 2019” tour that will see the UK legends play their extensive list of hits as well as rare, lesser-known gems from their back catalogue and solo careers. Squeeze Men’s Single Life Zakk…

Weekend Edition – @skopemag news for March 30, 2019 @ 8 am est

JOYOUS WOLF Release New Single “Place In Time” Southern California based Rock band JOYOUS WOLF has released the first two singles off of their upcoming EP, Place in Time, “Quiet Heart” and “Place In Time,” which is due out 4/19 via Roadrunner Records. Kim Viera Releases New Single “Here For Ya” Today The track is…

Weekend Edition – @skopemag news for March 29, 2019 @ 6 pm est

Fellow Robot release new single “So What” off forthcoming sophomore album “So What” is featured on The Robot’s Guide to Music Vol. 2 which drops on April 24th. THE CHAINSMOKERS RELEASE NEW TRACK “KILLS YOU SLOWLY” Grammy Award-winning artist/producer duo The Chainsmokers have released their new track “Kills You Slowly” today via Disruptor Records /…

@skopemag news for march 29, 2019 @ 1:15 pm est

TOM & COLLINS GIVE NEW LIFE TO A CLASSIC IN THEIR NEW SINGLE “DON’T DREAM IT’S OVER” MORGXN RELEASES NEW SONG “HOLY WATER” Over the past two years, morgxn has been not so quietly releasing new music which culminated in a debut album, vital, (released May 2018 ) and a lush, acoustic EP vital :…

@skopemag news for march 29, 2019 @ 11 am est

Fragile Animals release second EP ‘Only Shallow//Only More’ Today, Sunshine Coast’s dream pop purveyors Fragile Animals are thrilled to release their new, second EP ‘Only Shallow//Only More’. The EP has already been preceded by two warmly embraced singles in ‘Landing’ and ‘Come Down’ and will follow with a tour to support. Makeshift Parachutes share new…

@skopemag news for march 29, 2019 @ 10 am est

Experience the SWEET CANDY POWER of SHONEN KNIFE – “Dizzy” Premieres on FLOOD Magazine After decades of making music and touring the world, it’s common to see the tribulations of life weighing down on an artist and their songwriting. Yet, Shonen Knife, hurtling towards their fourth decade of international fame, are once again proving their…

@skopemag news for march 28, 2019 @ 2 pm est

TALE OF US’ AFTERLIFE RETURNS TO HÏ IBIZA 2019 PLUS OPENING LINE UP World-renowned DJ and production duo Tale Of Us return to Hï Ibiza for the forthcoming 2019 season with their acclaimed series Afterlife. Ben Klock, Maceo Plex, Marcel Dettmann, Mind Against, Rødhåd, Stephan Bodzin and Vaal will join the duo to kick off…

@skopemag news for march 28, 2019 @ 11:30 am est

SOWFLO’s New LP “New Shoes” Lands at #3 on Billboard Reggae Chart Naples, FL reggae/rock group SOWFLO are celebrating a stellar first week with their latest LP “New Shoes”, which landed at #3 on Billboard’s Reggae chart. for Skope: Gryffin and SLANDER team up on “All You Need To Know” [Darkroom/Geffen] Great prelude to to…

@skopemag news for march 28, 2019 @ 9 am est

Brit Daniels Releases Hypnotizing Moody Pop Anthem “Deja Vu” Rising Nashville pop darling Brit Daniels is diving deep into her feelings with her new single “Deja Vu,” out everywhere today. Packed with Summer-ready atmospheric beats, relatable lyricism, and hypnotic pop vocals, Brit Daniel’s new single is a song you’ll be eager to throw on repeat.…

@skopemag news for march 27, 2019 @ 12:45 pm est

ALEXANDRA STRÉLISKI – Announces UK live dates + Shares ‘Le Nouveau Départ’ live session Today, Alexandra Stréliski—beloved by the Quebec public since the release of INSCAPE—maintains her stride by announcing new concert dates in Europe. Aside from the Coeur de Pirate dates she’s supporting in France and Switzerland, Stréliski just announced concerts in London and…

@skopemag news for march 27, 2019 @ 9:30 am est

Country Rocker Damhnait Doyle Shares New Single “Better Life” Available Mar 29 Toronto-based country rocker Damnhait Doyle (pronounced DAV-Net) takes a highly personal look at all of the elements of adoption—the adoption of her own daughter–with striking conviction and a trademark commanding vocal performance. The song will be released digitally on March 29 and her…

@skopemag news for March 26, 2019 @ 7 pm est

Emeli Sandé Shares Official Video For “Sparrow” ANNOUNCING: William Brittelle’s “Spiritual America” New Amsterdam and Nonesuch Records release composer William Brittelle’s album Spiritual America on May 3, 2019. The album features acclaimed American rock duo Wye Oak, Grammy–winning Brooklyn Youth Chorus, and Grammy-nominated chamber orchestra Metropolis Ensemble, performing a genre-fluid electro-acoustic song cycle written by…

@skopemag news for March 26, 2019 @ 5 pm est

Matthew Garrod nails the perfect pop-rock track in ‘This Town’ EP out April 26th Matthew has managed to make an excellent and very polished indie, pop-rock EP called ‘Canyons’ and we can now share with you the lead track called ‘This Town’. When we sat down to go over the songs, I have to say…

@skopemag news for March 25, 2019 @ 5 pm est

Oh Land Releases Dreamy New Single “Kiss In Songs” Out Now! Featuring backing vocals by Devendra Banhart, “Kiss In Songs” is about forgetting the ways we are used to using language. It’s about finding ways to communicate on a more primal level. Of the single, Oh Land states, “I guess the whole reason I do…

@skopemag news for March 25, 2019 @ 2 pm est

Dinosaur Pile-Up announce new album ‘Celebrity Mansions’ To mark the announcement the band have released the new single ‘Thrash Metal Cassette’, which premiered last night as Daniel P. Carter’s ‘Rockest Record’ on the Radio 1 Rock Show. The song smacks you in the face then spits on the floor with its chugging grunge riffs and…

@skopemag news for March 25, 2019 @ 10:15 am est

SKULLSMASHER: “Negative Pressure Pulverization” Heavy Blog Is Heavy has issued the new single from Los Angeles grindcore squad SKULLSMASHER, the outfit founded by members of Ripped To Shreds, Azath, Draghkar, and more. As the band’s Selfmadegod debut, Rocket Hammer Brain Surgery, nears release next week, the new single “Negative Pressure Pulverization” is now unleashed. DATURA4’S…

Weekend Edition – @skopemag news for March 24, 2019 @ 7:30 am est

Pop Songwriter, Kat Holland, Unveils NEW EP // Premiered on Genre is Dead! At the beginning of 2018, Holland recorded her new EP in the famed Village Studios in Los Angeles. Since then, she has been busy gigging, composing, and working with her band in Charlotte. Holland draws from many musical influences that include Norah…

Weekend Edition – @skopemag news for March 23, 2019 @ noon est

BECKY G RELEASES NEW TRACK “GREEN LIGHT GO” Today, global superstar Becky G releases her new track “Green Light Go” via Kemosabe Records/RCA Records. “Green Light Go” follows Becky’s latest track, “LBD”, which received rave reviews with Idolator calling it a “bilingual smash” and Paper Magazine calling Becky a “bonafide urbano star”. INTRODUCING 10.K CAASH…

Weekend Edition – @skopemag news for March 23, 2019 @ 8 am est

R.W. Roldan Presents New Single ‘Wyatt Earp’ Tweets by raywroldan SHOR releases new single ‘Gold’ ‘Gold’ leads with a chilled bassline and tropical tinged electronica before breaking into a bold dreamy chorus showcasing SHOR’s distinct and impressive vocals. The result is reminiscent of the seductive genre melding of Glass Animals or Fyfe, while SHOR’s broad…

Weekend Edition – @skopemag news for March 22, 2019 @ 4:30 pm est

Neo-Soul Group Seba Kaapstad Announce Upcoming Album Via Brooklyn Vegan Seba Kaapstad bring an intoxicating and atmospheric spirit with their new video for “Africa” out today along with the announcement of their upcoming album Thina, out May 15thvia Mello Music Group. With an effortless but captivating approach, “Africa” combines soul, jazz, hip hop, and the…

@skopemag news for march 22, 2019 @ noon est

WATCH: LENNON STELLA SHARES OFFICIAL VIDEO FOR NEW SINGLE “BITCH (takes one to know one)” Directed by Drew Kirsch with a cameo by Maddie Ziegler, the visual follows Lennon through a party scene that culminates in her leaving a toxic relationship in the dust. “BITCH” is the latest offering from Lennon, which UPROXX declares “a…

@skopemag news for march 22, 2019 @ 10 am est

Avant Gardner Presents Belgian Techno Star Charlotte de Witte with Monoloc + Victor Ruiz on April 13 Brooklyn’s leading nightlife complex Avant Gardner is pleased to present Belgian techno star Charlotte de Witte as she makes a rare appearance in New York on Saturday, April 13 2019 from 10pm-4:30am. Bringing her heavy-hitting techno to the…

@skopemag news for march 21, 2019 @ 2:15 pm est

HIGH REEPER stream hell-raising new album in full via Decibel! Philadelphia Sabbath-worthy apocalypse igniters HIGH REEPER debut their sophomore album “Higher Reeper” in its entirety, before its imminent release on March 22 via HPS Records. Headbang or die! Full Album Stream: High Reeper – “Higher Reeper” X Ambassadors announce London headline show & share ‘BOOM’…

@skopemag news for march 21, 2019 @ 11 am est

Jennifer Cintron Shares the Love with Romantic Single, “Shine Your Light” After the recent successful release of her first single Run, Jennifer Cintron celebrates the official release of her second single, “Shine Your Light,” on February 20th, 2019. Cintron says, “‘Shine Your Light’ is about that person in your life that makes you feel unbelievably…

@skopemag news for march 21, 2019 @ 9 am est

Monsta X Set To Play Staples Center; Announce Six U.S. World Tour Venues Global sensations, Monsta X, announce U.S. World Tour venues, which includes the iconic Staples Center. The band will be heading to U.S. shores for six dates, starting on July 24th in Dallas, TX, and wrapping up on August 10th at The Staples…

@skopemag news for march 20, 2019 @ 2 pm est

ZVI: BrooklynVegan Premieres “Kettle Dreams” Single BrooklynVegan is premiering the new single from ZVI’s new full-length album, Deer Pink, which is nearing release through Nefarious Industries in April. ZVI is the eclectic solo project of NYC-based multi-instrumentalist Ron Varod, known for his roles in Kayo Dot, Sabbath Assembly, Psalm Zero, So Is The Tongue, and…

@skopemag news for march 20, 2019 @ 11:15 am est

Skope Magazine – Jamie Adam (Psych pop) Meet Jamie Adam, the bedroom-producer who unwittingly recorded his debut album in a series of late night, sleep-deprived sessions during his college years. The twenty-something electronic artist created his music using an iPad, some synthesizers and a guitar lying around his flat. He honed his craft alone, in…

@skopemag news for march 20, 2019 @ 9:30 am est

SiriusXM to Broadcast Live from ULTRA Music Festival in Miami SiriusXM announced today that for the 15th consecutive year, it will broadcast live from ULTRA Music Festival, the world famous outdoor electronic dance music festival, beginning Friday, March 29. ULTRA Music Festival will take place this year at an all new and larger festival grounds…

@skopemag news for march 19, 2019 @ 2:30 pm est

BEAU YOUNG PRINCE DEBUTS VISUALS FOR “LET GO” FROM “SPIDER-MAN: INTO THE SPIDER-VERSE” SOUNDTRACK Two Door Cinema Club Return with “Talk” – Video Out Now ‘Talk’ is TDCC’s first new music since the success of 2016 album Gameshow – yet another UK top 5 album from the Bangor three piece and a campaign which saw…

@skopemag news for march 19, 2019 @ 11:30 am est

JUICE WRLD’S ‘DEATH RACE FOR LOVE’ DEBUTS AT #1 ON THE BILLBOARD 200 Death Race For Love, the second studio album by Chicago artist Juice WRLD, has debuted at #1 on the Billboard 200 chart, with 165K equivalent units. Additionally, Death Race For Love marked the second-biggest streaming week of any album released this year,…

@skopemag news for march 19, 2019 @ 8:30 am est

Aussie artist, Kyle Lionhart makes sense of the chaos in new track, “So Close” / RIYL Hozier, Vance Joy     Kyle discloses, “I wrote this song In the midst of chaos. I was lost, I didn’t know what my next step was, what direction I was heading or why. Everything was bubbling up, all my…

@skopemag news for march 18, 2019 @ noon est

Brooklyn Disco Metal Band Makes My Blood Dance Drop First Brand New Single “Beaming Right Up” Having kicked off their musical journey just last year, powerhouse Disco/Symphonic Metal band Makes My Blood Dance has dropped their very first single “Beaming Right Up” – available on all digital platforms (iTunes, Google Play, Spotify) and the newly…

@skopemag news for March 18, 2019 @ 8 am est

Cosmonauts Release New Single “Medio Litro” | ‘Star 69’ Available April 26th Cosmonauts have released, “Medio Litro,” the newest single from their forthcoming album Star 69, out April 26th via Burger Records. The second single from the upcoming album, “Medio LItro” and is available to play now on all major streaming services. The new track…