SIA RELEASES BRAND NEW VERSION OF SINGLE “CHEAP THRILLS” FEAT. SEAN PAUL Multiple Grammy-nominated singer /songwriter/ producer/massive hitmaker Sia today celebrates the Top 5 chart debut of her album THIS IS ACTING with the release of a brand new version of her single “Cheap Thrills” feat. Sean Paul, available today at all digital providers. Click…
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SKOPE NEWS FOR FEBRUARY 9, 2016
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•PANIC! AT THE DISCO PERFORMS “VICTORIOUS” ON THE ELLEN DEGENERES SHOW In case you missed it, earlier today Panic! At The Disco stopped by The Ellen DeGeneres Show to perform “Victorious”. PRETTY SISTER “DRIVE” You might know the voice and brains behind Pretty Sister – it’s Zak Waters, who was featured on Adventure Club’s smash…
SKOPE NEWS FOR FEBRUARY 5, 2016
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•THE LUMINEERS ANNOUNCE NEW ALBUM & “OPHELIA” The Lumineers announced today the release of their second album Cleopatra via Dualtone, an Entertainment One company, on April 8th. In addition the Lumineers have announced the first leg of their World tour commencing April 14th in the UK. The band also shares their first single “Ophelia” which…
SKOPE NEWS FOR JANUARY 25, 2016
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•CHEMICAL BROTHERS “WIDE OPEN” Directed by their long-term video collaborators dom&nic – previous visuals include the legendary ‘Hey Boy Hey Girl’ and ‘Setting Sun’ videos – The Chemical Brothers release the stunning new video for ‘Wide Open ft Beck’. Taken from their number 1 album ‘Born In The Echoes’, the video centres on the evocative…
SKOPE NEWS FOR DECEMBER 9, 2015
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•JIMMY BUFFETT JOINS AMERICA’S BIGGEST CELEBRATION OF THE YEAR Singer/songwriter Jimmy Buffett will make a special live appearance from his concert at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York on “Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve with Ryan Seacrest 2016.” Buffett will bring everyone to a “Margaritaville” state of mind as he performs his timeless song…
SKOPE NEWS NOVEMBER 16, 2015
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•T.G. SHEPPARD TO HOST HEARTLAND TV HIT SHOW “COUNTRY CLASSICS” BEGINNING NOVEMBER 16 After making a successful comeback with his latest album, Legendary Friends & Country Duets, country legend T.G. Sheppard continues to build on his momentum with upcoming appearances on Heartland TV’s hit show, “Country Classics.” Tune in as Sheppard hosts four upcoming episodes…
SKOPE NEWS FOR OCTOBER 13, 2015
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•IL VUOTO NEW LYRIC VIDEO If sorrow could have a sound that would be Il Vuoto’s noise. Influenced by the coldness of Shape of Despair, the melancholy of Monumentum and Nortt’s lo-fi malevolent aura, Il Vuoto crafts its own cocktail of “noisy” Funeral Doom Metal. However, Il Vuoto has an even noisier side, as shown…
SKOPE NEWS FOR AUGUST 21, 2015
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•ISABELA MONER’S DEBUT SINGLE “DREAM ABOUT ME” AVAILABLE NOW ON ITUNES 14-year-old Isabela Moner, star of Nickelodeon’s “100 Things to Do Before High School,” released her first original single “Dream About Me, available now on ITunes (http://bit.ly/DreamAboutMe). The song is written by Isabela and also features her playing the ukulele. Her debut album will be…
SKOPE NEWS FOR JULY 20, 2015
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•WOLKOFF “CURVE APPEAL” SINGLE The Talismans EP is a collaboration w/ rising producer Icarus Moth, whose production lends to the spectrum of genres present on Talismans. Each textural coil and anomaly in his hallmark engineering broadens the spectrum of genres present on Talismans, paying homage to world dance music, deep house, N64 sound bites, synth-pop,…
SKOPE NEWS FOR JULY 16, 2015
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•NOEL GALLAGHER’S HIGH FLYING BIRDS’ NEW VIDEO ‘LOCK ALL THE DOORS’ ONLINE NOW ‘Lock All The Doors’ has been in the making for 23 years, Noel said: “There’s a song on this record that’s taken me 23 years to finish – it’s called ‘Lock All The Doors’. I gave a bit of it away to…
SKOPE NEWS FOR MAY 18, 2015
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•PILLARS “WOMAN WITHOUT HER LOVE” VIDEO Following the release of her second, blissfully electronic outing, ’Woman Without Her Love’, London-based newcomer PILLARS has now unveiled an accompanying video. Shot by Harvey Pearson (Aquilo and Låpsley), the visuals offer up a narrative that perfectly mirrors the slow-burning sophistication of the song. Preparations are now being made…
SKOPE NEWS FOR MARCH 30, 2015
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•THE DOOBIE BROTHERS & GREGG ALLMAN ANNOUNCE LATE SUMMER CO-HEADLINING DATES Rock legends and GRAMMY® Award winners The Doobie Brothers and Gregg Allman have added a run of late summer 2015 co-headlining dates, beginning August 19, in Boston, MA, and concluding in September. “We’ve played shows with Gregg and The Allman Brothers over the years,…
SKOPE NEWS FOR MARCH 19, 2015
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•BOOTS ANNOUNCES FIRST EVER U.S. HEADLINE SHOWS Following an imaginatively staged and urgently played version of “I Run Roulette” on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon last night, BOOTS – who, according to Fallon, is an artist “sweeping the nation” – is now announcing his first-ever North American headline shows. The performances will take place…
SKOPE NEWS FOR JANUARY 29, 2015
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•CURRENT SWELL ADDS HEADLINING DATES TO NORTH AMERICAN TOUR Canada’s Current Swell are excited to announce U.S. headlining dates this winter. The rock band, who are already set for a spring tour with Cat Empire, will launch the solo leg on February 16th in the D.C area. The new dates will bring them to Pittsburgh,…
SKOPE NEWS FOR JANUARY 14, 2015
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•GROOMS PREMIERE TITLE TRACK FROM NEW LP Grooms are extremely pleased to share the title track to Comb The Feelings Through Your Hair today. Like the previously released “Doctor M,” the title track showcases the new direction of Grooms with frenetic drums and swelling synths brought to the fore alongside Travis Johnson’s trademark guitar work.…
SONICBIDS A2W JANUARY – MARCH 2015 ARTISTS TO WATCH (A2W)
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•SKOPE NEWS FOR DECEMBER 17, 2014
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•J. COLE ALBUM DEBUTS AT #1 ON BILLBOARD TOP 200 CHART J. Cole has debuted at #1 on the Billboard Top 200 Album Charts for the third time taking the place of Taylor Swifts 1989. ‘Forest Hills Drive’ sold 371,000 copies in its first week; the highest selling first week sales of any hip-hop album…
SKOPE NEWS FOR NOVEMBER 10, 2014
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•JOHN BUTLER TRIO PRESENT “SPRING TO COME” VIDEO John Butler Trio proudly present their latest video for ‘Spring To Come’ the opening track from their acclaimed Flesh & Blood album released earlier this year. It was created by Jonathan Chong from Dropbear Digital, an amazing director and animator who has worked on a number of…
Carmen Lundy, Soul to Soul
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•(WOODLAND HILLS, CA) California based singer/songwriter/musician Carmen Lundy just released her new CD entitled appropriately enough “Soul to Soul” in 2014 Carmen Lundy began her professional career in Miami, FL as a jazz vocalist and composer when there were very few young, gifted and aspiring jazz vocalists on the horizon. Over four decades later, Ms.…
SKOPE NEWS FOR OCTOBER 6, 2014
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•LISA O’NEILL NEW SINGLE “APIANA” Lisa O’Neill revels in being a bit out of step, playfully rejecting stale notions of what a folk singer “should” be. Fellow nonconformist Cass McCombs described an encounter with Lisa in this way – “Once I accompanied Lisa O’Neill to the Cliffs of Moher, those beautiful ancient Irish rocks where…
SKOPE NEWS FOR SEPTEMBER 11, 2014
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•NOOCH SINGLE FEAT PAUL WALL Check out Nooch’s “How Real” featuring Houston legend Paul Wall. “How Reel” serves as the first single of Nooch’s upcoming project Sophomore Slump, available October 1st. The single also serves as the kick off for Oy Boyz Records’ #OneWayWednesdays campaign. Every Wednesday from now to the end of October there…
SKOPE NEWS FOR MAY 29, 2014
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•ARNO COST & NORMAN DORAY COLLABO After it’s first original release back in 2009, Arno Cost and Norman Doray’s classic track ‘Apocalypse’ has been given a new lease of life with a 2014 version out from today and a slick vocal edit titled ‘Apocalypse’ (Darkest Days) featuring DEV, out from 2nd June. Having previously received…
SKOPE NEWS FOR MAY 1, 2014
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•WIRE: THE KICKBACK “STING’S TEACHER YEARS” VIDEO PREMIERES AT DEATH + TAXES Chicago’s The Kickback is prepping for the release of a new album this summer, produced by Spoon drummer and engineer Jim Eno and now have a new video with singer Billy Yost acting as his own lyric-pad. The track is “Sting’s Teacher Years”…
MTV RADIO’S MORNING FACTS FOR THURSDAY, JANUARY 13th, 2011
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•GAGA TO PERFORM AT GRAMMYS Lady Gaga will indeed be performing at this year’s GRAMMY awards on Sunday, February 13th. According to GagaDaily.com, the pop star’s choreographer Laurieann Gibson confirmed the news, and also said that she’ll be behind all the dancing in the videos that are made from songs on Gaga’s forthcoming album…
MTV RADIO’S MORNING FACTS FOR TUESDAY, JANUARY 4TH, 2011
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•NEW JUSTIN TIMBERLAKE SONG LEAKED A new Justin Timberlake track has been leaked. The song, titled “Take You Down,” hit the Internet last week. JT has said over and over again that he’s not ready to record a new album, but recently, the singer-turned-actor hit the studio for collaborations with other artists and…
MAY 2010 SONICBIDS “ARTISTS 2 WATCHâ€
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•Welcome to another amazing month of music from the incredible musicians that make up the Sonicbids.com community. We have chose a select group of amazing musicians that will be speaking directly to the Skope readers. As always we encourage readers to dig deeper and check out their EPK’s.
MTV RADIO’S MORNING FACTS FOR THURSDAY, APRIL 22nd, 2010
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•RIHANNA RUSHED TO SWISS HOSPITAL On Monday, Rihanna was rushed to a hospital in Switzerland for unspecified reasons. However, we now know what was wrong with the singer. According to People, RiRi had an injured rib and wanted to make sure it was nothing serious. Fortunately, it wasn’t. Rihanna is currently “doing well” and…
MUSIC UP CLOSE, APRIL 2010
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•Hello, Music Up Close readers, we are finally back up and operating once more. The construction to our virtual club is finally finished, and I’m ready to get this place hopping again. And what a way to reopen our doors and show our wider focus than with a full slate of world music artists!
MTV RADIO’S MORNING FACTS FOR WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 3rd, 2010
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•FULL LINE UP FOR “WE ARE THE WORLD” REMAKE MTV News reports Quincy Jones and Lionel Richie were able to bring an impressive amount of celebrities together for the 25th anniversary remake of “We Are the World.” The song has been renamed “We Are the World — 25 for Haiti,” with proceeds expected to benefit…
BLUE NOTE RECORDS TO RELEASE DEBUT ALBUM BY SOULFUL NEWCOMER KRISTINA TRAIN ON SEPTEMBER 22
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•Blue Note Records will release Spilt Milk, the debut album from singer and songwriter Kristina Train, on September 22nd, 2009. Train, who was born in New York City and raised in Savannah, GA, has made an urbane, soulful, and lush debut that showcases her stunning voice. As a vocalist, Train alternates between gentle balladeering and…