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@skopemag news for august 14, 2019 @ noon est

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@skopemag news for august 14, 2019 @ 11:30 am est

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@skopemag news for august 14, 2019 @ 10 am est

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@skopemag news for august 13, 2019 @ 3 pm est

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@skopemag news for august 13, 2019 @ 2 pm est

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@skopemag news for august 13, 2019 @ 11 am est

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@skopemag news for august 13, 2019 @ 9 am est

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@skopemag news for august 12, 2019 @ noon est

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@skopemag news for august 12, 2019 @ 10 am est

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@skopemag news for august 12, 2019 @ 9 am est

Italian Alternative/Synth-Rock Duo Soaware, Race Through the Desert in New Video “The band channels the familiar churning magnetic pulse of Industrial, the melancholy soulfulness of Goth, and the rawness of Metal. At the same time, they have experimental, undefinable elements that are purely Soaware ” – (Ghost Cult Magazine) “Italian alternative/synth-rock band Soaware amalgamates heavier…

#weekend edition – @skopemag news for august 11, 2019 @ 1 pm est

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#weekend edition – @skopemag news for august 11, 2019 @ 11 am est

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#weekend edition – @skopemag news for august 11, 2019 @ 8 am est

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#weekend edition – @skopemag news for august 11, 2019 @ 7 am est

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#weekend edition – @skopemag news for august 10, 2019 @ 10:15 am est

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#weekend edition – @skopemag news for august 10, 2019 @ 7:15 am est

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#tgif edition – @skopemag news for august 9, 2019 @ noon est

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#tgif edition – @skopemag news for august 9, 2019 @ 10 am est

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@skopemag news for august 8, 2019 @ 3 pm est

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@skopemag news for august 8, 2019 @ 11 am est

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@skopemag news for august 8, 2019 @ 8:30 am est

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@skopemag news for august 7, 2019 @ 1:30 pm est

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@skopemag news for august 7, 2019 @ 9:30 am est

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@skopemag news for august 6, 2019 @ 2:30 pm est

E-40 Scores 19th Top 10 Album on Billboard’s Rap Sales Chart with Practice Makes Paper Says E-40, “I’ve been in a friendly competition with my brother Tech N9ne for years about us being neck and neck for having the most Top 10-selling rap albums on the Billboard charts. Some years I’m ahead and other years,…

@skopemag news for august 6, 2019 @ 12:30 pm est

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@skopemag news for august 6, 2019 @ 11 am est

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@skopemag news for august 6, 2019 @ 9 am est

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@skopemag news for august 5, 2019 @ 12:30 pm est

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@skopemag news for august 5, 2019 @ 11 am est

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@skopemag news for august 5, 2019 @ 9 am est

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#weekend edition – @skopemag news for august 4, 2019 @ 5:30 pm est

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#weekend edition – @skopemag news for august 4, 2019 @ 4:30 pm est

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#weekend edition – @skopemag news for august 4, 2019 @ 8 am est

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#weekend edition – @skopemag news for august 3, 2019 @ 5 pm est

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#weekend edition – @skopemag news for august 3, 2019 @ 11:30 am est

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#weekend edition – @skopemag news for august 3, 2019 @ 8 am est

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#weekend edition – @skopemag news for august 3, 2019 @ 7:00 am est

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#tgif edition – @skopemag news for august 2, 2019 @ noon est

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#tgif edition – @skopemag news for august 2, 2019 @ 8:30 am est

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