SEVENDUST ANNOUNCE NEW ALBUM FOR APRIL 2010
Lajon Witherspoon (Vocals), Morgan Rose (Drums/Vocals), Clint Lowery (Guitar/Vocals), Vince Hornsby (Bass/Vocals), John Connolly (Guitar/Vocals) – are set to release […]
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MTV RADIO’S MORNING FACTS FOR WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 17th, 2010
GAGA HAS ANOTHER NUMBER ONE DANCE SONG Lady Gaga’s song “Telephone” has reached number one on the Billboard Hot Dance/Club
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Holopaw, Oh, Glory. Oh, Wilderness
Holopaw’s relaxed and melodical approach isn’t exactly synonymous with Gainesville, Florida. Energetic punk rockers like Against Me! come to mind,
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Zeus, Say Us
Although a relative newcomer on the Canadian indie scene, Zeus, a Toronto foursome are one hell of a classically trained
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THE CRINGE RELEASE NEW SINGLE “NO CONTROL”
New York-based alt-rock group THE CRINGE will be releasing their third studio album, Play Thing, on March 16th, courtesy of
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Ryan Bonner and The Dearly Beloved, Monsters In The Hallway
Naturally, the story within a song belongs to the person who penned the lyrics. And interpretations within said lyrics tend
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LEAGUE510 OFFER SKOPE READERS “IN MY FACE (WOMP WOMP)” MP3
Fresh off the Dope Winter Ball Tour alongside Tash of The Alkoholiks, League510 is back with their latest leak, the
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SCARLET GREY TO TOUR WITH AFI
LA-based rock outfit Scarlet Grey will be joining AFI for their southern tour dates in March. The band will be
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COHEED AND CAMBRIA ANNOUNCE USA TOUR
Coheed and Cambria will embark on its first North American headline tour since fall 2007 beginning April 22, nine
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BIZ TALK: A&R REPRESENTATIVE PT II
It’s important to note that A&R’s also rely heavily on referrals from established bands, record label scouts, friends and relatives
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HAVE NOTS SIGN WITH PAPER + PLASTICK
Today, Paper + Plastick Records is proud to announce that Boston’s ska/punkers THE HAVE NOTS have joined the label’s growing
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KAKI KING SET TO RELEASE ‘JUNIOR’ APRIL 13, 2010
Rounder Records is excited to announce the release of Kaki King’s bold and thrilling new record on April 13, 2010.
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RISE TO FALL VIDEO FOR “REDRUM”
Rise To Fall present the video of the song “Redrum” taken from the forthcoming album “Restore The Balance” out on
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ROBERT FRANCIS ANNOUNCES SPRING TOURING PLANS
Atlantic recording artist Robert Francis has announced details of his touring plans for the spring. The Los Angeles-based troubadour
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MUSIC UP CLOSE WITH JANIE – FEBRUARY 2010
Happy February, my dear readers. In honor of the month of love, I am showcasing women at the virtual club
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EFE CIMRIN RELEASES STOLI’S NEW FAVORITE SINGLE “STRANGERS”
We all need a little upbeat music to get us going this morning. I have just the song from a
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MTV RADIO’S MORNING FACTS FOR TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 16th, 2010
WHO IS GAGA DATING? Does Lady Gaga have a special man in her life? A source told In Touch
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The Silent Boys, One Step Closer
Sombre and meandering as it may be, One Step Closer, the third release from The Silent Boys is a
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Yeasayer, Odd Blood
While many indie fans waited in eager anticipation for Yeasayer’s second full length, Odd Blood. And it’s safe to
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PEACHES AND CHILLY GONZALES DENIED TO PERFORM PEACHES CHRIST SUPERSTAR
The lewd and outrageous Peaches and Chilly Gonzales were set to perform three nights of their own stripped-down rendition of
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TRUTHLIVE OFFERS MP3 “TORMENTED GENIUS”
Continuing to build on the early buzz of his recently leaked “Shoot Me Down,” TRUTHLiVE is proud to bring fans
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MTV RADIO’S MORNING FACTS FOR MONDAY, FEBRUARY 15th, 2010
BLACK EYED PEAS NEW IPHONE APP The Black Eyed Peas have introduced a new iPhone App called Riddim Ribbon.
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THE YOUNG VEINS ANNOUNCE FIRST TOUR DATES
The not-so-recently departed members of Panic! At The Disco finally are ready to awaken from their state of much obscurity
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FOXY SHAZAM SET TO RELEASE SELF-TITLED SIRE RECORDS DEBUT
Inimitable rock ‘n’ soul sextet Foxy Shazam has announced the release of their self-titled Sire Records album on April 13,
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Hot Chip, One Life Stand
Everyone’s favorite British party boys, Hot Chip, have come a long way since their simplistic tunes on their debut record
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OFFICIAL VIDEO “WE ARE THE WORLD 25 FOR HAITI”
Recorded on February 1st, 2010, in the same studio as the original 25 years earlier (Henson Recording Studios, formerly A&M
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POINT OF GRACE TEAM UP WITH QVC
Multi-Platinum recording artist Point of Grace is scheduled to make their QVC debut on Friday, February 19 at 9 PM
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NEW VIDEO FROM WOLFMOTHER “WHITE FEATHER”
Wolfmother have just unveiled their brand new music video for “White Feather” on Yahoo Music. The song appears on the
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JANELLE MONAE AUDIO STREAMS FOR “TIGHTROPE” & “COLD WAR”
Wondaland Arts Society/Bad Boy recording artist Janelle Monáe has announced the release of her eagerly awaited debut album. “The
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MASON REED TO RELEASE NEW EP ON FEBRUARY 23rd
Tucson, Arizona-based singer-songwriter Mason Reed will be releasing his new EP, “You Can’t Come Back From Heaven,” on his own
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ALICE IN CHAINS COLLABORATE WITH FANS ON ONLINE “YOUR DECISION” COMIC CONTEST
ALICE IN CHAINS has teamed with Popcult (in association with Devil’s Due Comics) for a promotion allowing fans to add
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Ash Gray And The Girls, This Could Be A Wild Night
One guy and four girls creating a full ‘n’ flavorful sound—genius idea here! The richness of the vocal arrangements
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WOODHANDS OFFER “DISSEMBLER” MP3
Exclusive new single “Dissembler” off the forthcoming Woodhands LP Remorsecapade carries a Hot Chip meets Au Revoir Simone vibe featuring
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SKOPE EXCLUSIVES: Trae Tha Truth “Inkredible ft. Lil Wayne and Rick Ross”
We at Skopemag.com get hundreds of exclusive tracks via various vendors on a daily basis. The goal for us is
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VICTOR WAINWRIGHT AND THE WILDROOTS, BEALE STREET TO THE BAYOU
The four-piece group featuring Victor on piano (or Piana as he describes it) blends some boogie with some Cajun and
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IT IS SO EASY TO REMEMBER SEPTEMBER
“Over our four years together, we have seen our grassroots effort blossom from playing exclusively at local clubs around NYC
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SNEAK PREVIEW OF THE UPCOMING LIFEHOUSE ALBUM
Lifehouse’s new album, Smoke & Mirrors, won’t be released until March 2nd, but fans can get a sneak preview right
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CYPRESS HILL NEW VIDEO “IT AIN’T NOTHIN'”
The song is currently available for free download at CypressHill.com and is off the group’s forthcoming album Rise Up, due
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RELIENT K HEAD OUT FOR SPRING TOUR WITH PARAMORE
Taking their irreverent live show to the masses, Grammy ®-nominated Relient K will head out on the road with Paramore
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MASSPIKE MILES NEW VIDEO “LOVE DRUNK” FEAT RICK ROSS
Masspike Miles ft Rick Ross “Love Drunk” is Masspike’s official street single off his long awaited album ‘The Struggle’ on