Elisha Marin has an upcoming album this month, and trust me when I tell you it’s one to anticipate. The Minnesota based musician is setting to light the folk world on fire with his debut album ‘Shining Out’ with its release on the 18th of this month. On first listen, I couldn’t quite believe it…
The Blind Pilots’ All Kinds Of Crazy album opens with three strong dosages of amplified blues. Then the act takes a side road with “Take Me Home,” which is more of an acoustic, country-ish piece. Although this latter one starts out quiet, it soon revs up to a big finish. For the most part, All…
New Record III Includes Past/Present Members Of Ratt, Jet Boy & More With Todd Kerns From Slash Featuring Myles Kennedy and The Conspirators On Two Songs Blazing full steam ahead since the successful release of their hit single and video “Pleasant Doom”, acclaimed Frontman Jimmie Romero and his all-star band The HellenBacks have revealed details…
Ranzel X Kendrick combines the smooth sounds of country with the penning of poignant lyrics — and it’s everything I’ve been searching for this slow summer. His sound is clearly rooted in old school folk with enticing elements of Caledonian soul, blues and Americana sewn into the fabric of his sonic tapestry. Ranzel X Kendrick…
Emerging indie artist and LGBTQ+ advocate Ddendyl Hoyt, who has received critical acclaim for her authentic mix of rock, pop, Americana and blues, has revealed details for her debut single, which was written exclusively for her by Breaking Benjamin Guitarist Keith Wallen. “Gonna Need My Love” was released May 28, 2021 on all DSPs and…
@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope ZOE WEES’ DEBUT EP, GOLDEN WINGS, IS OUT TODAY Zoe Wees – who was named as “One To Watch” in this recent Billboard article – explains, “This is a song about losing someone you really love and feel close to. It’s dedicated to my great-grandmother, who sadly passed away. She was…
Steady and strong, the guitar strings echo an unpolished sound as patriotic as the red, white and blue on our flag in Jesse & The Hogg Brothers’ gruff “America,” and while the instrumental edge in this track is endearing to the honest cowpunk in all of us, it produces but half of the charisma the…
Dick Aven’s It All Started In The Garden is an unusual album, and one difficult to easily describe. Aven sings with a slightly jazzy voice and the album includes some jazz-related instruments, but one wouldn’t call this full-length release jazz music. Perhaps the best descriptor would be sophisticated pop. The album’s title suggests something spiritual.…
Individually, the members of The Dead Daisies are all high-ranking artists and veterans in the music industry. The current roster of the supercharged group features guitarist Doug Aldrich (Whitesnake, Dio), drummer Tommy Clufetos (Black Sabbath, Ozzy Osbourne, Alice Cooper), bassist and singer Glenn Hughes (Deep Purple, Black Country Communion), and rhythm guitarist David Lowy (Red…
@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope Royal & the Serpent says “phuck u” Royal & the Serpent released her last single “i can’t get high” in February, which she played in her set on YUNGBLUD’s ‘The Weird Time of Life’ global digital tour last year. “ICGH” follows “bad kids” ft Yoshi Flower and Royal’s October ‘get a…
Get ready to dive in and discover a true artist and singer/songwriter who tackles many moods & emotions on the new self-titled EP ‘Karen Bella’. Karen Bella digs deep to provide all the highs & lows in life on her latest project. Bella’s musical style is referred to as “Gumbo”, which can be summed up…
@skopemag news – thursday – may 20, 2021 @ 3 pm est @skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope Country Chart-Topping Singer-Songwriter Larry Jay Finds “That Kind Of Love” On Latest Single With a new single release coming out every month in 2021, one might think that Larry Jay would eventually run out of stories to tell. Well,…
@skopemag news – wednesday – may 19, 2021 @ 5 pm est @skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope QUIN NFN DROPS NEW MUSIC VIDEO FOR “HAVING MY WAY” WITH DEREZ DE’SHON The first song Quin ever made was a remix of a track by Chicago’s teenage drill rapper Lil Mouse. The song earned him a local buzz…
Although Trippy Hearts may have begun with a long-distance band relationship (spanning from Boise to Boston), the act’s tightly tracked Lacewing album proves they were clearly on the same page, musically. The album opens with “Flaming Gold Piano,” which feels a little like a 60s blues-rock experiment. Groups like the Animals (think “House of the…
Irish-born singer-songwriter Holly Macve released her eagerly awaited sophomore album Not The Girl. Holly drew early inspiration from blues and early rock records that her mother would play and literature including The Bell Jar which was the inspiration for “Eye of the Storm” from this album. Later, she found Leonard Cohen, Johnny Cash, Gillian Welch,…
@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope Release Day: NYC Queer Art-Pop Artist Prince Johnny releases cathartic debut EP “Stupid Sex” Stupid Sex is an introspective & unflinching exploration of self-loathing, shame, hyper-sexualization, solitude, and the modern queer experience as a sensitive soul in the shadow of the AIDS crisis. Prince Johnny melts down and fuses genres within…
@skopemag news – monday – may 17, 2021 @ 5 pm est @skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope Saskatoon, SK Singer/Songwriters CAMERON & CRAWFORD Muse Aloud in New Single “Sometimes In September” Following their Latin-influenced critique of modern political hi-jinks, Saskatoon, SK singer/songwriter duo Cameron & Crawford are back to break your heart with their impassioned new…
@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope Inspirational Pop Singer/Songwriter NEDY Releases “Made To Be” Music Video Rising Inspirational Pop singer/songwriter NEDY, visualizes self-value and takes a stand against bullying with the release of the “Made to Be” music video. The music video features Nedy showing a child that the opinions of her bullies are inferior and that…
@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope PER WIBERG: MetalSucks Premieres New EP From Swedish Multi-Instrumentalist MetalSucks is currently streaming All Is Well In The Land Of The Living, But For The Rest Of Us… Lights Out, the brilliant new solo EP from Swedish multi-instrumentalist PER WIBERG. The premiere comes on the eve of the EP’s official release…
@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope Jack Savoretti takes us to ‘Europiana’ in sun-soaked video for new single ‘Who’s Hurting Who’ ft. Nile Rodgers… Following the announcement of his highly-anticipated new album ‘Europiana’, Jack Savoretti reveals the sun-drenched video for his disco fuelled new single ‘Who’s Hurting Who’, featuring Nile Rodgers. Directed by Giorgio Testi (The 1975,…
@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope Payton Moormeier Releases New Single “3AM” “‘3AM’ is a very vulnerable song, very raw & emotional,” shares payton. “I wrote it about a situation I was in where I was overthinking every little thing & basically ruining my mental state. ” THADEUS GONZALEZ: new single “Never Tear Us Apart” available! THADEUS…
After Putting Her Album Release On Hold Due To The Pandemic, The Renowned Artist Is Providing That The Show Must Go On With A New Video Planned & Summer Schedule In Place Rising singer-songwriter Karen Bella, whose latest, self-titled EP recently entered the Top 40 charts, hitting #30 on the Folk Alliance International Folk DJ…
@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope Out Today: Tony Allen ‘There Is No End’ – Posthumous Album from the Legendary Afrobeat Drummer Today, Blue Note Records released There Is No End, a posthumous album from Tony Allen, who died last year at the age of 79. The album features guest rappers and singers including Skepta, Sampa The…
@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope JASON PAYNE & THE BLACK LEATHER RIDERS Announce New Video ‘The Dark’, Reveal First Teaser! London based metallers JASON PAYNE & THE BLACK LEATHER RIDERS have announced their new video ‘Dark’, available on all major platforms on June 4th. Jason Payne reveals first details on the video: “I’m very pleased to…
@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope TRIPPIE REDD AND PLAYBOI CARTI TEAM UP ON NEW SINGLE “MISS THE RAGE” Today, platinum selling recording artists Trippie Redd and Playboi Carti release their highly anticipated new single “Miss The Rage,” out now via 10K Projects/ Virgin Music. The new single follows the release of Trippie’s first-ever rock album NEON…
@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope Homelessness and Domestic Violence addressed in the new video from Flora Cash Platinum certified indie pop duo Flora Cash today premiere a new video, “Bright Lights” via the Swedish/American duo’s own Flower Money Records at YouTube. The video deals violence towards women and homelessness. Cry in the club to I M…
@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope Watch Sook-Yin Lee & Adam Litovitz’ newest video for “Ship It Out” An iconic Canadian media figure, Sook-Yin Lee is an award-winning filmmaker, musician, actor, visual artist and broadcaster who has immersed herself in myriad creative collaborations. Many of them were made with her life partner and frequent co-creator Adam Litovitz,…
@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope Ally Barron Releases New Single “T-Shirt” “I wrote the song T-Shirt as a reminder to let go of toxicity in our life, whether that’s people or things. Sometimes we cope by holding on to the past, even when all it does is remind us of dark memories.I’ve come to learn that…
Featuring the music of independent artists that were accepted by the Recording Academy™ 1st voting ballot for consideration for the 63rd Grammy Awards®. A fiery blistering guitar solo opens up Fiction Syxx’s undeniably decadent “Bleed For The Truth”. Everything about the track possesses such urgency. Nods to Type O Negative’s industrial gothic approach dominate much…
@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope Soulful Indie Songstress – Ambar Lucid Rising artist Ambar Lucid is a voice for the new generation of Latinx youth. The Dominican/ Mexican songstress has been at the forefront of the new wave of Indie Latinx artists in America. The presence of Ambar’s influences of psychedelic rock and artists such as…
@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope KOSMODEMONIC: No Clean Singing Streams Entire Liminal Light Album A black metal band steeped in psychedelic doom influence, KOSMODEMONIC initially emerged from the creative primordial ooze of the Brooklyn underground, rapidly becoming local favorites. Piece by piece they crafted a sound that fuses the influences of black metal acts like Craft,…
Peter Wise is a singer, songwriter, guitarist, and producer based out of Brooklyn, New York. His sound marries introspective lyricism with bluesy guitar lines, laid back rhythms, catchy hooks, and soulful vocals. Wise has had the pleasure of collaborating with a wide range of artists, from The Eagles and Lisa Fischer to Liza Anne and…
@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope Introducing > Senso > on Copenhagen’s Petrola80 & Opal Tapes > new single ‘Always On My iPhone’ out today > Listen Here Senso, fronted by Danish singer Jens Konrad, is an avant-pop maelstrom of dark emotion and satirical humour. Combining earworm melody jacked fresh from 1985, tracked alongside elements from grandiose…
@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope TESLA SHAMANS: highly-awaited single SHAMANS out now! The band was born between 2018 and 2019; on vocals, we find Steve Crow – ex Mr Riot -, on guitar Paul Gun – ex Østili – while on bass there is Tom – ex Mr Riot, Karnar -. The drummer Bellix – ex…
@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope Artist: Stef Taylor – Track: Rusty Rusty was the first song I had written in a while and I was nervous. I’d always written music but had taken a hiatus due to terrible excuses. The first lockdown gave me a bit of time to re-evaluate what I wanted to do in-terms…
@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope Ålesund release latest single ‘Dawn Chorus’ Following up on the February release of ‘Lightning’, the leading single from their upcoming EP ‘Thread In The Dark’, due for release this Summer, comes ‘Dawn Chorus’, the latest single from Bristol-based atmospheric Alt-Pop quartet Ålesund. Night Beats Shares New Single & Video “Revolution” Night…
@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope Introducing alt-country rising stars Rider & Rolling Thunder Today, Idaho alt-country rock band Rider & Rolling Thunder announces their debut EP On the Banks of the Tennessee with the release of the new single “Main St Shuffle.” The southern-twanged rocker shows off the band’s affinity for a good country-blues jam that…
@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope KIND VILLAIN Release Official Music Video for High Energy, Next Gen-Pop/Rock KIND VILLAIN, founded by award-winning artist and performer Ev V Frederick (F19 BAND) have released the official music video for their a cover of the KHALID track “8TEEN,” off of the R&B / Pop artist’s 2017 EP, American Teen. The…
@skopemag HQ – http://smarturl.it/skope GOREGÄNG Streams New “Farm The Mother” Video Filthy Floridian metal duo, GOREGÄNG have released the video for “Farm The Mother” which will be on their new EP “Long Live The Grime”. The group debuted the single last year as a stand-alone single, but have decided to rerelease the video with the…
It takes a lot to prompt someone to burn a teddy bear. Letters, photographs, mementos, articles of clothing, sure: destroying stuff like that after the end of a romance is to be expected. But a woman willing to feed a stuffed animal into the fire? – that’s when you know it’s been a brutal breakup.…
