Ronnie Scott, jazz’s coolest JewThe famous London club owner who brought Ella Fitzgerald, Louis Armstrong and lokshen soup togetherBy Gerald Jacobs3 min read
Fame? We step to another beatPop duo The Yeah You’s have hit the big time. But Nick Ingram and Mike Kintish will cope because stardom’s not too important to them1 min read
Rockin! We finally made it — at 50Heavy metal group Anvil took 30 years to become an overnight success.By Anonymous3 min read
Coming to a field near youA host of Jewish acts are performing at festivals around the country in the next few weeks.By Alex Kasriel3 min read
Simone’s got talent — and she’s proved itSimone Dinnerstein had to pay to make her own album. Now she’s a star concert musician.By Alex Kasriel2 min read
Zarif, Sy Kaye and Alexis StrumThree young Jewish musicians are becoming big names on the pop scene.By Paul Lester4 min read
Rescuing Seder songsA website has been set up to save traditional Pesach music from obscurity.By Alex Kasriel1 min read
Mendelssohn the misunderstoodIt’s time to reassess a composer regarded as a burnt-out prodigy and rejected by both Christians and Jews.By Jessica Duchen5 min read
The Baron Cohen trying to make Chanucah coolThe dreidel song and Ma’oz Tzur get a makeover, thanks to Borat’s brother.By Alex Kasriel1 min read
The Paperboy delivers as the Jewish James BrownEli Reed may be tipped as America's next big pop act - but he's staying true to his scholarly roots.By Paul Lester3 min read
How Rwanda and 9/11 moved me to write for Leonard BernsteinHolocaust survivor Samuel Pisar was nagged by the American composer to write a text to his work, Kaddish.By Lawrence Joffe3 min read
Los Desterrados: My rock ’n’ roll momentWe join the Ladino music group as they record their new albumBy Alex Kasriel2 min read