The songwriter had just finished a year of isolation when the pandemic struck. His new album explores a favorite theme of his: 'the bottomless loneliness of being inside yourself'
‘Banai – A Musical Journey from Persia to Jerusalem,’ at the Tower of David Museum, focuses on the clan’s influence on the city
It’s unclear if the unpredictable rapper is serious about his presidential bid, but if he is, at least he has two trips to the region under his belt
Music video include celebrities in the local LGBTQ community, while this year’s parades have been postponed because of the coronavirus pandemic
Performers and venue owners are impatient to go back to work, but fears remain that the audience won’t show up due to the coronavirus scare
'Senior officers did not like the sight of men dancing like that in military fatigues. Apparently, to them, it disgraced the military,' Army Radio reported
From joie de vivre to a fear of death: ‘Harsh,’ the new album by the band Deaf Chonky, is contemporary Israeli rock at its peak
The transition to online performances had begun before the coronavirus epidemic, but it’s now been given a major boost. Here are a few of the classical music options available in your home
How an Israeli experimental musician found himself completing a movie score by Johann Johannsson, the superb Icelandic composer who died at age 48 of a lethal mix of cocaine and flu medicine
Well before her death in 2000 of AIDS, Haza's incredible talent and embrace of her Yemenite roots took her from a local pop success to an international star
He’s black, Jewish, from Seattle, living in Jerusalem and 'Hitler’s worst nightmare.' A new single by the Jewish convert sets the record straight
19-year-old TV contest winner Eden Alene says competition has 'turned me from a girl with a dream into a seasoned singer'
'Razz' sensation Aziz Maraka, who performed in an Arab village in Galilee, is a man with a mission: breaking down the walls of politics with music
To be a flamenca is to fulfill your burning desires with complete abandon. It’s a personality thing, a way of life, says Noa Drezner, and she knows whereof she speaks
Singer Tamar Bloch, known both in Israel and in Morocco, is bringing music from her personal and cultural home to the fore in the rare language of Haketia
Iconic conductor chooses Mahler’s Symphony No. 2 to celebrate his final performance as music director
Cohen talks about how motherhood changed her music and learning to accept her 'Bedouin child' voice
American brought to Israel by Shalom Hanoch was a prolific musician, and a veteran on the blues circuit
The music and video services will allow users to access the site ad-free and offline
The investigation into the singer's sexual misconduct was closed, but new documents show a harrowing pattern – and that the police didn't always ask the right questions
Israeli-born Stephane Legar rose to stardom after singing about how everything in this country is 'Comme Ci Comme ça'. Now he is dying for people to stop talking about the color of his skin
Plus, KeepOlim launches its third annual comedy fundraising tour, while Nefesh B’Nefesh puts a twist on its annual picnic in the north
She may not be the hottest name on the pop market but over 50,000 fans attended her concert, reminiscing her old time hits
On the cusp of 40, soft-spoken musician Rona Kenan, daughter of the mercurial leftist Amos Kenan, has come out with a hard-wrought album. In it she looks beyond her own private walls to ask poignant questions about why life is so alienating and chaotic today
In its first performance in Israel, 'Yiddish Glory' played the lost songs of lost Jews in a nearly lost language
Testimonies revealed in report on Channel 13 open leads police didn't check, including claims by then-minor fans that Golan asked them to 'pamper' his friends
Pop music has always been a game of influences and references, but now, when a new song comes out in Israel, it often sounds like something we’ve heard before