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MusicItalian venue cancels American metal band’s performance after frontman asks to remove Palestinian flagDylan Carlson of Earth requested that a flag be taken offstage before his performance last week at the Bologna venue TPOBy Eliana Jordan1 min read
MusicHaunting music of the exiled composersOn Sunday Wigmore Hall is featuring a day of music by composers forced to uproot and fleeBy Mark Glanville3 min read
MusicWhy the blues may be God’s favourite musicEduard Shyfrin has found an unexpected harmony between the blues and the BibleBy Simon Rocker3 min read
MusicThe musical theme that struck a chord with WIZO supporters150 guests came to hear author Anne Sebba and renowned cellist Raphael WallfischBy Elisa Bray1 min read
Music2025 in review: MusicIt’s been a difficult year for Jewish musicians and music fans alike, but Elisa Bray says virtuoso musicianship defiantly drowned out the hateBy Elisa Bray4 min read
London venue appalled by Primal Scream’s use of ‘antisemitic imagery’ during gigThe band displayed a Star of David entwined with a Nazi symbol during a performance of their song Swastika EyesBy Jacob Jaffa2 min read||December 12, 2025 11:54
Bowie music executive condemns campaign to block Israelis from streaming musicVeteran music executive who has worked with Bowie and Rolling Stones condemns geo-blocking campaignBy Jamie Shapiro1 min read||December 2, 2025 10:57
Björk, Lorde and Paul Weller join 1,000 artists and labels to block Israelis from streaming their musicA new campaign aims to pressure music companies such as Sony, UMG and Warner to follow suitBy Jamie Shapiro1 min read||November 28, 2025 10:18
Bristol venue accepts ‘mistake’ in Oi Va Voi cancellation and admits band was treated differently due to Jewish heritageThe British band welcomed the Bristol venue’s statementBy Elisa Bray3 min read||November 19, 2025 13:44
Oi Va Voi live review: A homecoming concert with the feel of a north London Jewish wedding ★★★★The dynamic band’s hometown performance at Islington Assembly Hall on Wednesday was a show of joyful Jewish defianceBy John Lewis2 min read||November 14, 2025 11:58
When David Bowie fantasised about being HitlerBowie, the Sex Pistols, John Lennon: all flirted with Nazi imagery. Elisa Bray speaks to the author of a new book which examines the rock world’s fixation on fascismBy Elisa Bray9 min read||November 13, 2025 11:03
Keir Starmer ignores over 3,800 letters over Bob Vylan’s gig in his London constituencyThe notorious punk duo is scheduled to perform at Camden’s O2 Forum tomorrowBy Jamie Shapiro2 min read||November 10, 2025 13:23
Punk icon Patti Smith reveals she is half JewishThe musician says in her new memoir that she discovered eight years ago her patrilineal ancestry was ‘100 per cent Ashkenazi’By Daniel Ben-David2 min read||November 9, 2025 11:30
We can’t stop Bob Vylan concert from going ahead next week says Camden Council boss‘No powers’ to prevent rap duo who led Glastonbury chant of ‘death to the IDF’ from playing at venue in Sir Keir Starmer constituencyBy Jane Prinsley2 min read||November 4, 2025 18:37
