Yemen Blues’ Well-Meaning Reach Exceeds Its Grasp
Ravid Kahalani, the frontman for Yemen Blues, has a message to deliver. I just wish Kahalani would shut up and let the music do the talking for him.
Tag: "Jewish musicians"
Win Tickets to “Cinderella” at the Ordway
One of the best stories of all time. Some of the sweetest music. And your chance to win a pair of free tickets. Cinderella at the Ordway meet TC Jewfolk’s happy readers. Enter to win! We dare you. [UPDATE: TICKETS NO LONGER AVAILABLE]
Nov 29, 2011 | 31 comments | View Post
Win Tix to “Up From the Delta: 10th Anniversary Tribute to O Brother Where Art Thou”
A bluegrass tribute to “O’ Brother Where Art Thou” on Nov. 18th at the Ritz Theater. Win a pair of free tickets!
Nov 07, 2011 | 12 comments | View Post
Live from Montreal, it’s Socalled!
Klezmer hip hop star SoCalled to play at The Cedar in Minneapolis on Oct. 11th. Mordecai Specktor gets the scoop.
Oct 05, 2011 | 0 comments | View Post
DiaTribe: Jewish Music Label Lowers Curtains, Takes a Bow
Having reviewed several albums attached to the JDub label, this truly is a sad happening, as I’ve enjoyed many of the artists’ work.
Jul 31, 2011 | 0 comments | View Post
Laila Tov Amy Winehouse
Jewish British singer Amy Winehouse is found dead. Leora weighs in.
Win Tickets to Jazz Duo Herb Alpert & Lani Hall at the Guthrie
Win a pair of tickets to hear these Grammy award-winning jazz musicians at the Guthrie Theater. A $110 value.
Jun 06, 2011 | 13 comments | View Post
DiaTribe: When Israel Meets Jamaica
Hassidic Rapper DeScribe’s new hit reggae/hip hop song for Marley Coffee may become my new theme song.
DiaTribe: There’s No Shlock On Jewish Rock Radio!
Jewish Rock Radio certainly lives up to its name!
Singer Peter Himmelman Comes Home: to Minneapolis’ Talmud Torah
Grammy-nominated singer-songwriter Peter Himmelman tries to avoid concerts on Shabbos. He also wears tzitzis and a kippah on stage – although his audience wouldn’t usually know it.
Win Free Tickets to Jakob Dylan & Three Legs at the Fitzgerald Theater
Name your favorite country singer, and get a chance to win a pair of tickets to hear Jakob Dylan and his band, Neko Case, Kelly Hogan and Mimicking Birds at the Fitzgerald Theater on 4/27.
Apr 21, 2010 | 14 comments | View Post
Jamming with the Blues Blogger: the Jewish Influence in Blues and Jazz
A personal and well-written twist through Jewish influences on those musical styles over the generations in honor of Jazz Appreciation Month.
Apr 20, 2010 | 0 comments | View Post
A few words with Sexy Minnesota Jew and Acoustic Pop Musician Ari Herstand
On February 26th, Ari Herstand, one of Minnesota’s Hottest Jews, and a fabulous musician, is performing at the Fine Line in Minneapolis. TC Jewfolk caught up with Ari in advance of the show.
PopRocks: Jewish Rock Star Edition
Last week PopRocks was hanging out at the United Synagogue of Conservative Judaism’s Convention, listening to a variety of amazing Jewish performers. Here’s a taste of what you missed:
Dec 16, 2009 | 0 comments | View Post
