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
Radiohead guitarist, Dudu Tassa decry 'censorship' after UK shows scrapped
Radiohead guitarist announced the cancellation of shows with an Israeli musician in the UK after he said a campaign by a pro-Palestinian group led to threats making it unsafe to proceed.
Eurovision singer Nadav Guedj shares battle with bipolar disorder and hospitalization
Eurovision singer Nadav Guedj opens up about his five-year mental health battle and forced hospitalization.
Songs from the Bibas funeral soar to the top of Spotify’s charts
Yarden chose to dedicate “Roman Sky” by Avenged Sevenfold for Shiri and “I Thank You Child” by Zakk Wylde to his children, which has soared to first place.
Hanan Ben Ari as the great unifier at Jerusalem concert - review
Ben Ari emerged with the house lights fully up and did a lap around the whole arena, shaking hands and receiving the adoration from the crowd.
Singer Shai Tsabari gives a ‘hafla’ to remember at anniversary show - review
When it comes to a performer like Tsabari, it’s one thing to stream his music, and it’s another to see him live – an experience lovers of Israeli music owe themselves.
Israeli Andalusian Orchestra Ashdod passes on Andalusian music to new generations
The center will train a new generation of musicians who will play and learn the Andalusian musical language from a young age.
Assuta dedicates piano for hostage Alon Ohel's second birthday in Hamas captivity
"The family is asking anyone who can, to play a melody for him today—whether at home, in the streets, in concert halls, or on public pianos in hospitals," she concluded.
Musician Stephen Horenstein's jazz debut performance in Jerusalem
In his pre-show notes, Horenstein talks about offering his audience “a cleansing, a sort of exorcism, of everything we have had to experience."
Jerusalem's Tzama festival unites through music amid war
In these challenging times, the Tzama Music Festival continues to strengthen connections and elevate spirits through the power of Jewish music.
Sunny, southern sounds: The 14th winter edition of Red Sea Jazz Festival mixes things up
The wider-ranging areas of the festival itinerary include stellar singer-songwriter Tamir Grinberg, high-energy African groove from Tama Rada, and more.
