Listening to Mae Simpson’s soulful singing voice, it’s nearly impossible to believe this Minneapolis, MN artist is originally from that Midwestern state. Turns out, she’s not. She’s originally from South Carolina, which makes a whole lot more sense, and she’s sure one talented bluesy singer. The are parts of her single “Chandelier & Bloom” where…
If you’re a beginner guitarist with a passion for rich, resonant sounds, exploring the world of 12-string guitars can be an exciting journey. These instruments produce a distinctive and fuller tone compared to their 6-string counterparts, making them a favorite among musicians seeking a unique sound. In this guide, we’ll walk you through everything you…
@skopemag news – friday – august 18, 2023 @ 11 am est https://www.facebook.com/SkopeMag/ https://twitter.com/skopemag https://www.youtube.com/@skopetv2 https://www.instagram.com/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 Support @skopemag – https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=3APKAKT8K6ETW LUCY GAFFNEY shares new single ‘Make Me Smile’ | New EP ‘Daydream In Tokyo’ out 29th Sept via Nettwerk Lucy Gaffney…
“Joyously cross-cultural, stylistically boundless” – BBC Radio 3 Music Matters INNER VISION ORCHESTRA AT THE IBSA WORLD GAMES 2023 The Inner Vision Orchestra is honoured to be performing at the opening ceremony of the International Blind Sports Federation (IBSA) World Games at Symphony Hall, Birmingham on 18th August 2023. The IBSA World Games are the…
Charu Suri is a highly distinguished pianist/composer AND award-winning journalist who is originally from South India. Charu’s latest release is titled ‘RAGS & RAGAS’ and she is literally revolutionizing music. This quite possibly could be the very first album to combine Indian ragas and New Orleans-style jazz. Charu is no stranger to thinking outside the…
Since the dawn of rock, musicians have been singing about trains. Mystery trains, runaway trains, crazy trains, trains on the frontier: for rockers, they’ve represented drive and ambition, wildness, adventure, the continuity of American culture. Ghost Hounds frontman Tré Nation knows what it means to ride the rails and the full depth of the metaphor…
J Rae: I have worked with you numerous times over the years via Skope and can honestly say I have been a fan from the start! How have you evolved, not just as an artist, but also as a person over time? Laura Cheadle: Thank you for the continued support! I love Skope Mag! I…
@skopemag news – tuesday – august 15, 2023 @ 1 pm est https://www.facebook.com/SkopeMag/ https://twitter.com/skopemag https://www.youtube.com/@skopetv2 https://www.instagram.com/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 Support @skopemag – https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=3APKAKT8K6ETW Indie/Blues Artist Jesse Roper Shares Soulful New Single “Throw This Rope” Following up on “Make It All Work Out,” the first…
In the final verse of his latest single, Sheldon Universe makes a noteworthy confession. Even if he had a million dollars, he tells us, he’d still be the “Poor Boy.” It’s a statement of frustration and an acknowledgment of the brutal difficulty of social mobility. It’s also a bit of a boast. The Toronto-based Goan-Canadian…
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Regal Anton-Chavez Francis Bragg recorded under the name Regal the Rare, and his single “Blue Goo” was recorded with his stepfather, Jellybean Johnson. Johnson is most famous for his role in the Minneapolis band The Time, which also included producers Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis. Of course, all of these musicians were also a part…
The world’s top country stars and their biggest hits Country music is known for its storytelling and heart-warming tunes, and while many people wonder what makes this genre of music so popular, the answer is simple – it’s almost like a warm hug for the heart. There are moments in the musical careers of the…
“Raised Some Hell in Me” is the follow-up to her international smash, “I Love You Most.” The song is dedicated to the memory of Hopkins’ father. Little Rock, Arkansas native Pamela Hopkins is proud to announce the release of her latest single, “Raised Some Hell in Me.” After achieving five #1 international iTunes songs and over 1.5…
@skopemag news – monday – august 7, 2023 @ 12 pm est https://www.facebook.com/SkopeMag/ https://twitter.com/skopemag https://www.youtube.com/@skopetv2 https://www.instagram.com/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 Support @skopemag – https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=3APKAKT8K6ETW Una unión que se dejara sentir Olga Tañón y Juan Miguel unen sus voces Olga Tañón y el talentoso intérprete y…
@skopemag news – thursday – august 3, 2023 @ 12 pm est https://www.facebook.com/SkopeMag/ https://twitter.com/skopemag https://www.youtube.com/@skopetv2 https://www.instagram.com/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 Support @skopemag – https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=3APKAKT8K6ETW NIA ARCHIVES RELEASES NEW SINGLE “BAD GYALZ” Nia Archives is unstoppable. Following the release of her seismic summer banger “Off Wiv…
What qualities would the best nightclub deejay have? She’d select music that enhances the atmosphere — the mystery and sexiness of night, the allure of strangers, the excitement of chance encounters. She’d proceed without regard to genre, boldly defying expectations and crossing musical borders in search of the perfect groove. Most of all, she’d inspire…
@skopemag news – friday – july 28, 2023 @ 11 pm est https://www.facebook.com/SkopeMag/ https://twitter.com/skopemag https://www.youtube.com/@skopetv2 https://www.instagram.com/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 Support @skopemag – https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=3APKAKT8K6ETW Out Today Dance-pop artist Alyssa Reid shares infectious club anthem, “Die For Love” The sonically progressive song, “Die For Love,” is…
@skopemag news – thursday – july 27, 2023 @ 11 am est https://www.facebook.com/SkopeMag/ https://twitter.com/skopemag https://www.youtube.com/@skopetv2 https://www.instagram.com/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 Support @skopemag – https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=3APKAKT8K6ETW Small Miracles Feat Mirari brand new ‘Extra Terrestrial’ single is out now via Dirty Carrot Records Following on from their very…
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@skopemag news – tuesday – july 25, 2023 @ 12 pm est https://www.facebook.com/SkopeMag/ https://twitter.com/skopemag https://www.youtube.com/@skopetv2 https://www.instagram.com/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 Support @skopemag – https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=3APKAKT8K6ETW Jazz Trumpeter And Singer Matt Von Roderick Releases New Album ‘CELESTIAL HEART’ “CELESTIAL HEART is a special album with a bit…
Rock music in New York City is one of the last things on earth that can’t be done the easy way. If you want the respect of audiences and peers in America’s most legendary rock scene, you’ve got to put the time in. That means honing your craft in practice spaces, playing little clubs, and…
@skopemag news – monday – july 24, 2023 @ 4 pm est https://www.facebook.com/SkopeMag/ https://twitter.com/skopemag https://www.youtube.com/@skopetv2 https://www.instagram.com/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 Support @skopemag – https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=3APKAKT8K6ETW The Caracal Project – Under the northern lights (UKF) Félix Burnod aka The Caracal Project has quickly established himself as one…
@skopemag news – saturday – july 22, 2023 @ 12 pm est https://www.facebook.com/SkopeMag/ https://twitter.com/skopemag https://www.youtube.com/@skopetv2 https://www.instagram.com/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 Support @skopemag – https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=3APKAKT8K6ETW Paul Cauthen Announces 33-Date Headlining Tour & Shares New Song Today, Paul Cauthen– the singer, songwriter and proud son of Tyler,…
Samsara crafts a lovely atmosphere in the poetic “Invisible.” Verses have a quiet majesty. The arrangement keeps things to the essentials allowing her voice to soar to the heavens. Guitar work goes right for the restrained, and the keyboard chords have this soothing wash. Rhythms embrace the pastoral, for her lyricism has this contemplative tenor.…
@skopemag news – friday – july 21, 2023 @ 4 pm est https://www.facebook.com/SkopeMag/ https://twitter.com/skopemag https://www.youtube.com/@skopetv2 https://www.instagram.com/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 Support @skopemag – https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=3APKAKT8K6ETW REPENTANCE – Unleash Lyric Video for Second Single “Buried By Fear” Chicago, Illinois based metal outfit REPENTANCE has delivered another intense…
It takes a special band to score arcade-style video games. The music must be appealing, but it can’t be passive: it needs to reflect the excitement and abandon of play. It can allude to traditions but also needs to sound modern and fresh. Videogames are an electronic art form, so music meant for high-score chasing…
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For aspiring artists migrating to Los Angeles from the Midwest and beyond, the promises of wealth and fame often overshadow other possibilities. For Adam Darling and Stephanie Amber of alt-pop duo Honey and Blue, their true treasure in the City of Angels was finding each other. Stephanie Amber, a self-proclaimed theater geek raised in New…
Lavender Blues engages in a ritualistic rhythm on the infectious “The Kreyòl Song.” Vocals have a melodic quality as they unfurl in a joyous, colorful way. Percussion embraces the tactile, and the song feels alive. A driving classic rock sound races through as the NEW Bardots display a sense of urgency as “Policy of Truth”…
@skopemag news – thursday – july 13, 2023 @ 7 pm est https://www.facebook.com/SkopeMag/ https://twitter.com/skopemag https://www.youtube.com/@skopetv2 https://www.instagram.com/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 Support @skopemag – https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=3APKAKT8K6ETW Maya Donovan Unveils Introspective New Single “Lenox” Following the successful release of her latest song, “We Should Get Dinner,” introspective singer-songwriter…
Barnaby Bye is Back at My Fathers Place – SECOND SHOW ADDED! Internationally acclaimed band Barnaby Bye will be performing on Friday August 4th at The Metropolitan, 3 Pratt Blvd in Glen Cove, NY as part of My Father’s Place curated concerts. Barnaby Bye will welcome world renowned guitarist, songwriter and producer Jimmy Rip to join them on stage for this show.…
With the advent of digital music distribution, albums just seem to be getting longer and longer all the time. Take Anthology by Joe Boris, for example. His release contains 30 songs and lasts two hours and 38 minutes. There are Hollywood movies that clock in with shorter lengths than that. Thus, just listening all the…
Former Pink Floyd background vocalist Machan Taylor will be joining world-renowned band Gov’t Mule in the Live Nation production of a Pink Floyd show called “Darkside of the Mule, ” in honor of the 50th anniversary of “Darkside of the Moon.” Singer, songwriter, performer, and educator, Machan Taylor is an accomplished veteran of the music…
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A lot of roots fans have been complaining about a lack of guitar anthems in the last few years, but luckily for all of us, a man by the name of Gary Brewer is answering the call in his new album, 2023’s Gary Brewer’s House of Axes, and all nine of its stately suite-like songs. Brewer…
