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weekend edition – @skopemag news for july 28, 2019 @ 5:30 am est

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#weekend edition – @skopemag news for july 27, 2019 @ 5:30 pm est

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#weekend edition – @skopemag news for july 27, 2019 @ 1 pm est

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#weekend edition – @skopemag news for july 27, 2019 @ 11 am est

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#weekend edition – @skopemag news for july 27, 2019 @ 6 am est

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#tgif edition – @skopemag news for july 26, 2019 @ 10:30 am est

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#tgif edition – @skopemag news for july 26, 2019 @ 9:30 am est

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@skopemag news for july 25, 2019 @ 2:30 pm est

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@skopemag news for july 25, 2019 @ 12:30 pm est

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@skopemag news for july 25, 2019 @ 11 am est

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@skopemag news for july 25, 2019 @ 10 am es

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@skopemag news for july 24, 2019 @ 2:30 pm est

@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 THE HOLD STEADY share new single “You Did Good Kid” The Hold Steady have released a new song, “You Did Good Kid,” the second new one from Thrashing Thru The Passion, and can be downloaded with album pre-orders. Thrashing Thru…

@skopemag news for july 24, 2019 @ 1 pm est

@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 Vida Blue announce first album in 15 years, tour dates; share first song Vida Blue – Page McConnell – keyboard, vocals (Phish), Oteil Burbridge – bass (Dead & Company, Allman Brothers Band), Russell Batiste – drums (The Meters), and Adam…

@skopemag news for july 24, 2019 @ 10 am est

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@skopemag news for july 23, 2019 @ 2:30 pm est

MTS RECORDS SIGNS EXCLUSIVE DISTRIBUTION DEAL WITH MVD DISTRIBUTION Pittsburgh-based MTS Records is proud to announce their exclusive physical and digital distribution deal with MVD Distribution. MTS artists’ releases will be made available to major chains and independent shops, as well as online retailers and mail order companies around the globe. MTS Records is the…

@skopemag news for july 23, 2019 @ 1 pm est

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@skopemag news for july 23, 2019 @ 11 am est

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@skopemag news for july 23, 2019 @ 10 am est

@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 KIM VIERA RELEASES NEW SINGLE “AY AY AY” FEAT. PITBULL TODAY Kim’s sultry vocals ride over the summer-ready production verse by verse leading up to an addictive catchy hook. The Pitbull collaboration adds an extra flair creating a dance-ready hit.…

@skopemag news for july 22, 2019 @ 3 pm est

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@skopemag news for july 22, 2019 @ 12:30 pm est

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@skopemag news for july 22, 2019 @ 10:30 am est

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

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#Weekend edition – @skopemag news for july 21, 2019 @ 4:45 pm est

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#Weekend edition – @skopemag news for july 21, 2019 @ 11 am est

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#Weekend edition – @skopemag news for july 21, 2019 @ 8 am est

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#Weekend edition – @skopemag news for july 20, 2019 @ 10:30 am est

SASHA SLOAN RELEASES NEW TRACK “at least i look cool” Last month Sasha, who just finished a run of tour dates supporting LANY, released “Thoughts” along with a music video. The track, of which Idolator said, “it’s one of the week’s best new songs and deserves your full attention” also made the coveted New York…

#Weekend edition – @skopemag news for july 20, 2019 @ 8 am est

Abby Stephens New Video, “Dreamer” Premiered by GuitarGirlMag.com Today Abby Stephens new video for her second single, “Dreamer”, launched today with a video premiere courtesy of GuitarGirlMag.com. The video was produced and directed by Keegan Thomas at OMNI Sound recording studios and All Access Coach Leasing in Nashville, Tennessee. The Heartland Network and The Country…

#tgif edition – @skopemag news for july 19, 2019 @ 1:30 pm est

KANO ANNOUNCES 6TH STUDIO ALBUM HOODIES ALL SUMMER Today, Kano announces his much-anticipated return with his 6th studio album HOODIES ALL SUMMER set for release August 30th via Parlophone/Atlantic Records. The announcement is accompanied by two new tracks from the album – “Trouble” and “Class Of Deja” (feat. D Double E and Ghetts) – as…

#tgif edition – @skopemag news for july 19, 2019 @ 12:30 pm est

BAZZI IS BACK WITH SUN KISSED TRACK “I.F.L.Y.” Coming off “Focus” featuring 21 Savage, released last month, Bazzi returns today with new track, “I.F.L.Y.” Over a breezy acoustic beat he croons, “Tan lines and some memories, guess summer got the best of me” and clears up any confusion by adding, “I guess what I’m saying…

#tgif edition – @skopemag news for july 19, 2019 @ noon est

WORMED Issue Full Stream of New Sci-Fi EP, ‘Metaportal,’ via Invisible Oranges! Spanish technical death metal masters WORMED are now streaming their upcoming EP, ‘Metaportal,’ in full. The EP is set for worldwide release tomorrow, July 19. The new sci-fi offering from the band can be heard via Invisible Oranges – California Based Lifestyle &…

#tgif edition – @skopemag news for july 19, 2019 @ 10:30 am est

The Goa Express release vital new single ‘The Day’ The Goa Express release their urgent new single ‘The Day’ on Friday the 5th of July. Recorded at Champ Zone with Nathan Saoudi (Fat White Family), it rattles with an unstoppable new wave rhythm, shudders with abrasive guitars and with vocals that sneer with the spirit…

#tgif edition – @skopemag news for july 19, 2019 @ 9:15 am est

WILDER WOODS UNVEILS OFFICIAL VIDEO FOR “SUPPLY & DEMAND” Enigmatic singer/songwriter Wilder Woods – a.k.a. GRAMMY® Award–nominated NEEDTOBREATHE frontman and co–founder Bear Rinehart – has unveiled a playful new companion video for “Supply & Demand,” featured on his upcoming self–titled debut album, WILDER WOODS. “Supply & Demand” is streaming now at YouTube HERE following its…

@skopemag news for july 18, 2019 @ 1 pm est

THE BAND PERRY ANNOUNCE FALL 2019 “THE GOOD LIFE” NORTH AMERICAN TOUR Today, Grammy Award-winning and multi-platinum selling sibling trio THE BAND PERRY announce their upcoming Fall 2019 “The Good Life” North American tour. The 20+ date North American tour will kick off on October 12 in Charlotte, NC and will hit cities such as…

@skopemag news for july 18, 2019 @ noon est

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@skopemag news for july 18, 2019 @ 10 am est

New > Dinamarca shares “Jevi” ft. Ms Nina & La Favi > “Sol De Mi Vida” Vocalized EP out 26th July In summer 2018, STAYCORE founder Dinamarca released the “Sol De Mi Vida” EP for London’s Rinse FM. “Sol De Mi Vida” translates to “light of my life” and it was a collection of 7…

@skopemag news for july 17, 2019 @ 5:15 pm est

New album from synth-wave artist Missing Words. Entitled ‘Moment to Moment’ Missing Words has created a nine track album featuring a sea of pulsating synth melodies, lush guitar tones and hard hitting percussion. Entitled Moment To Moment, lead singer James Meays sings about overcoming struggles, lost love and addiction, as well as changing for a…

@skopemag news for july 17, 2019 @ 2:30 pm est

Neon Indian announces tour across North America this fall Today Neon Indian announces the Invasion Musical Total North American tour, which will launch in October. This is in addition to ¡Eso Es!, a series of Texas shows in Aug / Sept along with Empress Of, La Goony Chonga, Bidi Bidi Banda, Luna Luna and DJs…

@skopemag news for july 17, 2019 @ 1 pm est

New single from UK’s garage rock band Colour of the Jungle. Entitled ‘Steel Tray’ Colour of the Jungle are a five-piece rock band, whose captivating songwriting and raucous energy has been resonating with audiences from Munich to the South coast of England. Their catchy-but-emotional, approachable-yet-raw sound is built upon sexy bass-driven rhythms and edgy instrumentation,…

@skopemag news for july 17, 2019 @ noon est

WHY? (Yoni Wolf – Anticon Records, cLOUDDEAD) share fourth movement from new visual album ‘AOKOHIO’ Speaking about the new movement, Yoni says, “The surgeon nervously goes on, he never claimed to be God.” follows a character who is tested under the pressures of being in demand as a spiritual healer of sorts up against their…

@skopemag news for july 17, 2019 @ 11:30 am est

ORM: Danish Black Metal Outfit Releases First Excerpt From Ir Danish black metal band ORM recently announced the release of their long awaited second album, Ir (“verdigris”), which will see the light of day on August 30th through Indisciplinarian. Now, the band releases the first album audio excerpt. As the album is comprised of two…