Music

The New Face Of Jewish Feminism

By Tablet Mag February 13, 2012

Feminist rock collective Permanent Wave gathers a powerful music scene around a core of activism. Just don’t call them riot grrrls. Read More

Wassup With Hasidic MIA?

By Lilit Marcus February 3, 2012

So about that Hasidic looking hat/gold chains that look like payos thing in her new video… Read More

The Unstoppable Leonard Cohen

By Tablet Mag January 31, 2012

Leonard Cohen releases his 12th album, Old Ideas. The troubadour and poet hasn’t always been popular, but he is always profound. Read More

Orthodox Klezmer Wizard Meets Evangelical Country Star

By Tablet Mag January 30, 2012

Orthodox klezmer and bluegrass virtuoso Andy Statman and evangelical country star Ricky Skaggs cross genres and faiths to form a mighty duo Read More

They’re Gonna Be Shouting “Mazel Tov” All Up In The Club

By Jason Diamond January 23, 2012

Is this the new hot bar mitzvah anthem of the year? Read More

The Other Greatest Jewish Songwriter?

By Jon Reiss January 19, 2012

Phil Ochs finally gets treated like a Master. Read More

Welcome Back Cohen

By Joe Winkler January 17, 2012

Old Ideas, means a new Leonard Cohen album. Read More

Spending A Year Trying To Like Billy Joel

By Jason Diamond January 10, 2012

Billy Joel is the pop music equivalent of Rodney Dangerfield in that he really doesn’t get the respect he deserves as one of the greatest American songwriters of them all. Read More

Two Jews And Fred Armisen Walk Into A Club…

By Jason Diamond January 5, 2012

Thao and Mirah (Yom Tov Zeitlyn) joined Carrie Brownstein and Fred Armisen on the San Francisco stop of the Portlandia tour to bust out an 80s hip hop classic. Read More