Monday August 1 Israeli singer Ravid Kahalani and his nine-member blues band, Yemen Blues, rocked the Independent in San Francisco. Kahalani sings in both his native Hebrew and his family's Yemeni dialect of Arabic, fusing jazz, Middle Eastern melodies, and funky blues into one modern brew.
Pictured above: the last time the band hit SF during the Treasure Island Festival
That crazy Israeli trio, Monotonix, returns to San Francisco this Friday! On the eve of its new album release, the punky rock band will likely be full of…
A YouTube clip of the Israeli Defense Forces went viral this week – but it may not be the type of video you are picturing. The two-minute clip shows six IDF soldiers walking…
As JDub Records points out this morning, Israeli duo DJ Alarm and Ori Shochat busted out a huge new free mixtape this week. The diverse album features remixes of Israeli hip-hop and reggae acts, as well as popular U.S.…
Monotonix is back. That fantastic group of hair-covered Heebs, the ultimate Israeli rock and roll band to ever have lived, has a brand new album and has embarked on a brand new world tour. As you may or may not remember, I…
I'm LOVING this video for the song "Her Morning Elegance" by Tel Aviv-born singer Oren Lavie. It's beautiful and mesmerizing. Watch it on a bad day (or a good day) and feel your mood get…
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