Israeli music
Matti Caspi laid to rest as family and artists gather to honor his legacy
In an emotionally charged ceremony, hundreds of family members, friends, and figures from the cultural world arrived today at the Kfar Saba cemetery to accompany Matti Caspi on his final journey.
How Matti Caspi’s music became a treasured national soundtrack - comment
Zubin Mehta cancels all Israeli shows, cites Netanyahu's 'treatment of Palestinians'
Heavy metal peace in the Mideast: Orphaned Land frontman asks if unity through music can survive
The soundtrack of a nation: how Israeli composers responded to war
Twelve different Israeli composers react to the war and the events of October 7.
Power born out of tragedy: Musician-psychologist Yoyo helps get October 7 trauma out
The 34-year-old musician sprang into action as quickly as he could, drawing not only on his sonic craft. Yoyo
Music on the double: Liturgical singer Lior Elmaleh offers a sonic bridge for all
The 51-year-old payetan – liturgical singer – has put together an impressive roster of artists for the occasion, culling top performers from the piyut domain alongside other musicians.
Musical journey from the Rajasthan Express: Rising Israeli star Shye Ben Tzur merges East and West
For those following hip hop, or Israeli music, rapper Tyler the Creator’s sampling of Shye Ben Tzur’s song “Roked” was a notable creative intersection.
Keren Peles pushes back against rumors of an affair with former IDF intelligence chief
Peles slammed Channel 12 on Instagram, stating that producers "could choose many other words that explain it never happened."
Alon Cohen, 1980s Jerusalem rock drummer from band Nosei Hamigbaat, dies at 55
Former band member Tamir Albert shared on Facebook a screenshot of a conversation he had with Cohen’s sister, confirming that the musician passed away at his New York apartment.
Israel's living soundtrack: The Tower of David's exhibit on Yehoram Gaon
A living soundtrack of Israeli culture that offers a profound journey through 70 years of Israeli music, cinema, and the enduring spirit of Jerusalem.
Grammy-winning producer Lawrence ‘Boo’ Mitchell gives master class to Israeli music students
MITCHELL WAS invited to Israel because of his impressive resume as a key figure in shaping the Memphis sound – as owner of legendary Royal Studios.
Israeli musicians help Jews worldwide cope with post-October 7 trauma
Since October 7, Hashayara has played for displaced families, evacuated communities, soldiers on the front lines, and youth in bomb shelters.
Yuval Raphael: 'There will be no real victory without the hostages'
The 24-year-old Nova festival survivor said that she felt the spirit of Israel came across plainly in the song.