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From Jewish roots, band sprouts afro/new wave wings
Ryan Torok
September 14, 2011
Luke Top and Lewis Pesacov of Fool’s Gold are surprised they don’t have a larger Jewish fan base. Most of the songs on the band’s 2009 self-titled debut are in Hebrew, vocalist Top was born in Israel, and earlier this year the band played Jewlicious, a music festival for Jewish college students.
KISS reunion tour in Haifa: Gene Simmons goes home
Jewish Journal
September 12, 2011
The most well-circulated piece of trivia about Gene Simmons, former member of the band KISS, is that he was born in Haifa, Israel.
Men who rock Israel’s history appear locally
Amy Klein
March 1, 2007
Can the history of a nation be told through its music? If that nation has only been around for about 60 years, it\’s conceivable.
Good albums drown out naysayers’ dire predictions
George Robinson
December 28, 2006
All in all, 2006 was a very good year for Jewish music.
Thirty Years of Carlebach Rock
George Robinson
August 17, 2006
Moshav Band, which was founded as a direct result of Carlebach\’s influence, just released its first English only album — \”Misplaced.\”
Fundraiser to Benefit Storm Victims
Jewish Journal
September 15, 2005
Fundraiser for victims of Hurricane Katrina
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