Yael Naim and Heeb Magazine
Since Heeb Mag’s release is tomorrow night at NYC’s Bowery Electric, we figured we would share something from the Issue that they will be celebrating! This piece is written by our good friend…
Germans Wear Obama Pajamas
It’s true, they do. (so says DJ Balagan) But for real check out his mix entitled “Germans Wear Obama Pajamas”, a mix that he made on trains and planes coming back through Germany…
40 Days / 40 Nights Tour
Shemspeed is about to bring you the biggest Jewish Music College Campus tour in history! “The 40 Days/ 40 Nights Tour” it’s coming to you, so get on board. What it be? An…
Frum Satire and the Open Mic Recap
Apparently I’m the only posting on Jewlicious this week but, I couldn;t hold back. for those of you who don’t know Frum Satire, check the first video below. For the rest, sign up…
disco disco
I still have not seen Zohan, my sister tells me its hilarious and I need to see it, but then follows that up with an, “well, I think its hilarious….you will either love…
MOSH BEN ARI in NY!
JULY 1st – ONE TIME ONLY FULL BAND CLUB SHOW! MOSH BEN ARI / Electro Morroco / Y-Love / Diwon / Hassan Hakmoun / Fabian Alsultany @ MUSIC HALL Get your tickets now…
The JAPP Board (post ROI connects)
Yes, yes we have begun a board so that we could finally get away with calling Jews Japps! The cheesy part is that it stands for something (JEWISH ACTIVISTS, PERFORMERS & PROGRAMMERS actively…
3rd Base Summer Camp
Roger Bennet is the brains behind Reboot and their amazing, Guilt and Pleasure Mag/Journal which is by far my favorite Jew pub, although AJL comes in a close 2nd. They also release some…
The Soulful Messages
The Soul Messengers, who you will be hard pressed to find an album of, until now, headed to Dimona to record messages of hope and peace. During the Yom Kippur War, the Soul…
The Chosen Ones in Berlin
Shemspeed is headed to Berlin this week! First stop, the streets of Berlin, which we have been told is like Williamsburg which French instead of Yiddish and the Northside instead of the South….
Tikkun Klali
If you are down with Rabbi Nachman of Breslov, you will FLIP YOUR ISHT. If not, you will probably start keeping the Sabbath now (sheigetzis!) ok, sorta kidding, but seriously this is such…
Israel Electric Weds at Galapagos!
JEWLICIOUS, NEW VOICES, SHEMSPEED AND PRESENTENSE join Nina Safar in throwing what will be the most amazing Israel 60 party this side of India! Now for all the info: Nina Safar who is…
Pharaoh’s Daughter Remix Contest!
Shemspeed is giving you all the chance to remix from their files. First up was Y-Love and now you have the chance to remix the beautiful sounds of Pharaoh’s Daughter. Here is how…
Balagan Remixes Israel 60
Shemspeed approached DJ Balagan to dip into his archives of obscure Israeli funk, to make a mix in honor of Israel’s 60th Bday. Here are the results! Visit www.shemspeed.com/ISRAEL60.html to listen and download…
Bible Raps
PHEW! When I saw Matt Bar’s Bibe Raps promo video it looked interesting, but the first song was him rhyming over someone elses beat so I got scared! (thinking….ok. another Jew parody project)….
PASSOVER RAP BEAT BOX PROJECT
CLICK HERE TO BUY THE ALBUM! During a time when Orthodox Jews refrain from listening to live music – famous Orthodox rapper Y-Love and beatbox superstar Yuri Lane create all their music non-instrumentally….
The New Hasidic Rapper
caught this at the Y-Love CD Release in Boston on Monday night. Tonight they are in Philly! anyway, check this out, this is Nosson Zand (Niz) kosherhiphop.com VIDEOS:
ISRAEL 60 REMIXES (free)
In honor of Israel 60, Diwon and Y-Love have remixed two of Israel’s most beloved artists, Idan Raichel and Shotei Hanevua!!! visit www.shemspeed.com/ISRAEL60.html to listen and download tracks. please share with everyone you…
Ministry of Sound with Y-Love & Subliminal
Y-Love performs at London’s prestigious Ministry of Sound with Subliminal, The Apples (who do a really cool jazz/funk cover of Rage Against The Machine on their myspace) and a slew of other really…
The Big Show!
The big show definitely surpassed everyone expectations. The Fashion show was incredibly entertaining, the visuals were beautiful and the live music was unlike any other things we have ever seen. Here are some…
Off The Effin Wall!!!!
Is going down all week at the Jewish Museum on the Upper East Side. The thing is this Thursday night is the big closing party and there are going ot be well over…
Heeb Storytelling with Y-Love and Adam Mansbach
Just got back from Heeb Storytelling. Just as most of these sorts of things go, there was some really good stuff and there there was some stuff that made me feel like Alvy…
Hasid – past tense – In Hollywood
Abe Karpman wouldn’t hold Natalie Portmans hand, but then again, for this Hasid holding his wifes hand in public is taboo as well. The father of three was set to star in “New…
Arabs be takin the Jue steez!?
Eastern European Jews took over so much that there is rarely any limelight on any Jues rocking it like the Rambam (side). Ashkenaz has become so main stream that if you would see…
Rilo A Yid!!!
“With Arms Outstretched” is like a biblical song to me, maybe more of a church type camp song than say USY. Jenny Lewis is the sweet sounding twangy front woman of both “Rilo…
