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…
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SKOPE NEWS FOR DECEMBER 30, 2015
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LOUIS AMANTI WILL PERFORM NEW YEAR’S EVE @ MIAMI’S “HIALEAH PARK RACING & CASINO” Louis Amanti, the new exponent of romantic music and jazz, will perform during the 3rd annual charity gala, which takes place in Miami’s Hialeah Park Racing & Casino on December the 31st, to raise funds for the non-profit organizations, Here’s Help…
STOLI SAYS BYE TO 2015 AND WELCOMES 2016 WITH ED ROMAN
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Oh man I am a bit nostalgic today as we leave 2015 and enter 2016. I must say that 2015 was full of great artists/bands and music and my resolution is to keep it going into 2016. Anyone in the industry knows that from Christmas to New Years it is R&R time to charge the…
SKOPE NEWS FOR DECEMBER 29, 2015
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CHRIS BROWN’S ‘ROYALTY’ DEBUTS AT #1 ON THE R&B/HIP-HOP CHARTS Chris Brown, the Grammy Award winning and multi-platinum-selling singer-songwriter, enters at #1 on the Billboard R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart and #3 on the Billboard 200 chart with Royalty. This chart entry marks Brown’s biggest first week sales debut since his 2011 album F.A.M.E.; making it his…
SKOPE NEWS FOR DECEMBER 21, 2015
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BLITZEN TRAPPER RELEASE NEW SONG ‘CHRISTMAS IS COMING SOON’ In recognition of the season of giving, Blitzen Trapper is pleased to share a song off their debut self-titled release, ‘Christmas Is Coming Soon,’ as a pay-what-you-wish download. All proceeds will go directly to Mercy Corps, who’s mission is to alleviate suffering, poverty, and oppression by…
SKOPE NEWS FOR DECEMBER 17, 2015
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STEVE MILLER CELEBRATES ROCK AND ROLL HALL OF FAME INDUCTION Steve Miller has been voted into The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. The multifaceted songwriter, singer, guitarist, producer will be inducted after being nominated for the first time this year. Miller will join fellow inductees at the 2016 induction ceremony, scheduled for April 8th,…
SKOPE NEWS FOR DECEMBER 14, 2015
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TELEMAN SHARE NEW TRACK “FALL IN TIME” London, England’s Teleman have unveiled the first cut from their forthcoming second album (due Spring 2016). Produced by Dan Carey (Bat for Lashes, Kate Tempest, Nick Mulvey), “Fall In Time” twists from its ominous beginnings into a soaring chorus “I want you / Can’t afford not to fight…
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 FOR DECEMBER 7, 2015
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MUMFORD & SONS DOCU TRAILER Mumford & Sons are pleased to unveil a video for the film Homme Less, the directorial debut of fashion photographer, Thomas Wirthensohn, using the band’s new single Tompkins Square Park. Wirthensohn has told the story of his long-standing friend, the model/photographer Mark Reay, in his acclaimed emotional documentary, Homme Less.…
G-EAZY RELEASES SOPHOMORE ALBUM
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Today the prince of the Bay, Gerald Gillum AKA G-Eazy has released his awaited sophomore studio album When It’s Dark Out on RCA. The album features an all-star cast including Chris Brown, Big Sean, Kehlani, Keshia Cole, Too $hort and more. Production is handled by a wide range of musical maestros including, but not limited…
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 NOVEMBER 10, 2015
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MACY GRAY PREMIERES OFFICIAL VIDEO FOR SINGLE “THE WAY” Today, the legendary Macy Gray premiered the official video for her latest single “The Way.” The behind-the-scenes and on-the-road video serves as a wonderful reminder of what’s to come with Macy’s highly anticipated and upcoming North American tour. The video premiered today on MarieClaire.com. http://www.marieclaire.com/culture/news/a16881/macy-gray-the-way-music-video-premiere/ BLACKMALE…
SKOPE NEWS FOR NOVEMBER 3, 2015
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ANTONIO JAMES DEBUT SINGLE As debut singles go, Antonio James’ first musical foray “Midnight Mirror” is a brilliant introduction to the London producer’s chillwave sound. Standing out from the crowd, the track is a wonderfully unapologetic take on neo-R&B. Add to this a multitude of subtle hooks and James’ haunting vocals, and you come up…
SKOPE NEWS FOR OCTOBER 15, 2015
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MUSIC GATEWAY DROPS SOUNDCLOUD As you know, many of our members belong to organisations such as PRS for Music, BPI, AIM, MPA and more. As well as this our company is partner to most of these major organisations and our opportunity budgets adhere to the minimum session and performance rates, as outlined and set by…
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 OCTOBER 9, 2015
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GIORGIO MORODER RELEASES NEW SINGLE “Tom’s Diner” featuring Britney Spears appears on Moroder’s first studio album in over 30 years, DÉJÀ VU which debuted on the Billboard Dance Chart at #1 upon its release in June of this year on RCA Records to overwhelming critical acclaim. SWEET SPIRIT ALBUM STREAM On October 16, the Austin-based…
SKOPE NEWS FOR OCTOBER 7, 2015
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CAGE THE ELEPHANT NEW ALBUM Today, Grammy-nominated rock band Cage the Elephant announced their fourth studio album, Tell Me I’m Pretty, will be released on December 18th, 2015 via RCA Records. Tell Me I’m Pretty was produced by Dan Auerbach of The Black Keys & The Arcs (Lana Del Rey, Ray LaMontagne, The Black Keys,…
SKOPE NEWS FOR SEPTEMBER 23, 2015
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YOUNG THUG TOUR POSTPONED Regrettably, the following Young Thug Hy!£UN35 Tour has been postponed. Young Thug will use this time to focus on putting the finishing touches on his highly anticipated debut album, Hy!£UN35. The postponed dates will be rescheduled to 2016 in support of the release of the Hy!£UN35 album. Refunds will be available…
STOLI IS EXCITED TO PRESENT LELE ROSE “HONEY I LOVE YOU”
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So hello again to all music loving people, it is so good to see you again. Lots going on so lets get to it. Twelve colleges and universities along with more than 1,000 students have already signed up for the Music Business Association’s (Music Biz) Academic Partnership Program, which provides support and exclusive opportunities for…
A GREAT BIG WORLD PREMIERE THE MUSIC VIDEO FOR “HOLD EACH OTHER”
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Grammy Award®-winning New York pop pair A Great Big World debut the music video for their latest single “Hold Each Other” featuring Futuristic on VEVO. Watch it HERE. Helmed by iconic director Marc Klasfeld [Red Hot Chili Peppers, Jay-Z, Katy Perry], the clip depicts band members Ian Axel and Chad King strolling through the city.…
SKOPE NEWS FOR SEPTEMBER, 1 2015
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ONPLANET ZU BRINGS FRESH HIH ENERGY BLAST OnPlanetZu shared a new song with its worldwide music fans, on YouTube, named ‘’Fyah For You”. OnPlanetZu’s music crosses into reggae; electronic; dubstep… and many more genres you were probably not suspecting they could match together. You might already be familiar with Zu, the singer and songwriter of…
SKOPE NEWS FOR AUGUST 24, 2015
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SLIGHTLY STOOPID ANNOUNCES FALL TOUR 2015 WITH SPECIAL GUESTS STICK FIGURE Presently crossing the country on the wildly popular “Everything Is Awesome” tour, Slightly Stoopid is proud to announce the initial dates of the “Fall Tour 2015,” plus additional festival performances. Since kicking off last month, “Everything Is Awesome” (with Dirty Heads, The Expendables and…
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 AUGUST 18, 2015
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“SO YOU THINK YOU CAN DANCE” HITS THE ROAD SO YOU THINK YOU CAN DANCE, the 13-time Primetime Emmy® Award-winning show that sparked America’s fascination with dance, is set to captivate audiences again this fall – live on tour. Celebrating its momentous 12th season and its exciting new Stage v. Street format, SO YOU THINK…
Alex Lopez – Is It a Lie
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How shall I sum up the sound of Alex Lopez for you? How about kind of ground breaking? While actually sounding like he’s not so over produced like some of the more modern sounding artists out there like John Maher, Lopez sizzles on guitar and manages to capture a sound that is old yet surprisingly…
Ron Louis Smith II – “Spank”
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Ron Louis Smith II might be the son and, as the title of his first album The Prince of Sunshine alludes, heir apparent to KC and the Sunshine Band’s memorable blend of disco and light funk, but that doesn’t mean he lacks his own voice. Instead of immersing himself in the past, the younger Smith…
Alex Lopez – Is It a Lie
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How shall I sum up the sound of Alex Lopez for you? How about kind of ground breaking? While actually sounding like he’s not so over produced like some of the more modern sounding artists out there like John Maher, Lopez sizzles on guitar and manages to capture a sound that is old yet surprisingly…
SKOPE NEWS FOR AUGUST 13, 2015
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BALTHAZAR VIDEO “NIGHTCLUB” Preceding the upcoming release of their third album Thin Walls on September 25th via Play It Again Sam, Balthazar have debuted a captivating video for the track ‘Nightclub’ on Brooklyn Vegan. Along with the video comes news of a spread of US and Canadian tour dates that will kick off this October…
SKOPE NEWS FOR AUGUST 6, 2015
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NORDICK ROCK QUEEN MARTINA EDOFF TOUR PREVIEW Having previously worked with a variety of artists (Dr. Alban, E-Type, the Poodles, etc.), singer Martina Edoff is ready to return to where her original musical love – classic hard rock – with the release of her solo debut, ‘Unity’ on October 16th via Into Records (distributed by…
SKOPE NEWS AUGUST 4, 2015
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LISTEN TO GIRAFFAGE’S “HELLO/BE WITH YOU” (SLOW MAGIC REMIX) Riding high on the success of his recent No Reason EP, Giraffage is set to embark on the new co-headlining North American So Cute! Tour with fellow producer Slow Magic. The trek kicks off November 4th in Dallas, TX and will also feature Daktyl and Lindsay…
SKOPE NEWS FOR JULY 27, 2015
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NEW SINGLE “BAD MOTHERFUCKER” House Producer/DJ and In The Loop label boss Lupe Fuentes has released her rawest single to date in the form of “Bad Motherfucker”. While some House tracks can be really happy, fluffy, and uplifting, others can be downright rough, rugged, raw and mean. Such is the case with IN THE LOOP’s…
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…
OMI X KID INK “CHEERLEADER” RMX
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Following the massive worldwide success of “Cheerleader (Felix Jaehn Remix),” international pop star OMI has unleashed a brand new version of his hit summer song. “OMI feat. Kid Ink – Cheerleader (Felix Jaehn vs Salaam Remi Remix)” sees Kid Ink contributing a guest rap on the reggae-infused track and will be available at all DSPs…
SKOPE NEWS FOR JUNE 24, 2015
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PAUL BOOTH CREATES HOME GOODS LINE Paul Booth, dubbed “The New King of Rock Tattoos” by Rolling Stone and “The King of Creepy” by Forbes Magazine, has launched an exclusive line of home goods – releasing under the name Paul Booth Brand – available now only via www.PaulBoothBrand.com. Paul Booth Brand home goods serve an…
SONNY LANDRETH – ‘BOUND BY THE BLUES’
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The veteran blues slide-player started out playing trumpet, and being influenced by the jazz greats. Sonny has played and collaborated with many of the blues heavy hitters like John Mayall and John Hiatt. He also toured with Jimmy Buffet Coral Reefer Band as well as being a regular at Eric Clapton’s Crossroads Festivals. Sonny likes…
SKOPE NEWS FOR JUNE 22, 2015
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BUILT TO SPILL CONFIRM SEPTEMBER / OCTOBER TOUR DATES Beloved Indie rock hero’s Built to Spill have confirmed tour dates for September and October 2015. Tickets are on sale now. Built to Spill have been touring in support of the new studio album, Untethered Moon, released this past April 21st, by Warner Bros. Records. Yet…
Autopilot – ‘Desert Dreams’
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You can tell a lot about a band by taking a look at the way they craft their sound. Autopilot, a Canadian indie rock group, has some intriguing methods that hooked me immediately. Laying of guitar effects, dynamic drum beats, and bow-played guitar are all present on their new record, ‘Desert Dreams.’ I’m compelled, because…
SKOPE NEWS FOR JUNE 17, 2015
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NEW EP BY MAXIMONO Following a slew of releases via esteemed labels Simma Black, Criminal Hype and Crossfrontier Audio, as well as previous successes in the drum & bass scene, house project Maximono are the latest recruits to join Amine Edge & DANCE’s fledgling CUFF imprint for their debut EP, ‘Shake or Break’. With their…
SKOPE NEWS FOR JUNE 9, 2015
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THE NEW YORK TIMES STREAMS JAMES TAYLOR’S NEW ALBUM Before This World, James Taylor’s first new album of new music in thirteen years, is set for release on June 16th via Concord Records. Starting today, fans can visit The New York Times Press Play to preview the entire album one week prior to release. Taylor…
