MusicIsraeli fan refunded after being ‘ambushed’ by pro-Palestine messaging at Massive Attack gigThe audience member said they were misled about the political nature of the Victoria Park show, which included a clip featuring late Hamas leader Yahya SinwarBy Jane Prinsley5 min read
MusicElkie Brooks’ Long Farewell Tour is a peerless masterclass in jazz and soulful bluesBorn Elaine Bookbinder in Salford, Brooks developed her singing skills at bar mitzvahs and weddings ★★★★★By Paul Davies1 min read
KneecapKneecap booked for 12,500-seat Wembley arena despite Mo Chara terror chargeThe anti-Israel rap trio will have its largest show outside Ireland in the face of significant criticism over its activismBy Jacob Jaffa2 min read
MusicJewish band’s Brighton show cancelled by music promoterIt follows the cancellation of Oi Va Voi’s Bristol gig last weekBy Elisa Bray2 min read
Jewish musicThe young Israeli giving the shofar a new voiceBar Zemach, the first known musician to play the shofar chromatically, on how he was inspired and driven by the vision of his grandfatherBy Eliana Jordan3 min read
By Nicole LampertCancelled for klezmer, celebrated for terrorJewish band Oi Va Voi are dropped over a watermelon and Kneecap, whose member hailed Hezbollah, are playing Glastonbury3 min read
Kanye WestKanye West announces he’s ‘done with antisemitism’ after releasing ‘Heil Hitler’ songThe rapper, who has previously identified as a ‘Nazi’, may have been responding to the shooting of two Jewish diplomats in Washington DC last nightBy Jacob Jaffa1 min read
Jewish band’s UK show cancelled by pro-Palestine activistsOi Va Voi, a British band formed in 2000, claimed that ‘the Jews are being singled out’ by the BDS movement.By Elisa Bray4 min read||May 22, 2025 08:40
As an Israeli Palestinian band, we are the poster child of discrimination and diversityAs1one went on a tour of UK schools, where they performed songs and gave talks on mental healthBy Elisa Bray4 min read||May 21, 2025 12:53
Anti-Israel band Kneecap ‘threatens to sue’ music agents calling for Glastonbury gig cancellation amid counter-terror probeA confidential email trail was reportedly leaked to the band, which is now said to be exploring legal actions over the allegedly ‘defamatory’ comments from senior industry figuresBy Jacob Jaffa1 min read||May 20, 2025 15:07
Anti-Israel media rebuffed after a ‘silent majority’ show their love for Israeli Eurovision songThe public vote for Israel’s entry was the highest in the history of the competitionBy JC Reporter1 min read||May 18, 2025 10:18
Who is Yuval Raphael? The Nova survivor selected to represent Israel at EurovisionThe 24-year-old Nova festival survivor won Israel’s national song contest and is performing at the Eurovision grand finalBy Eliana Jordan2 min read||May 17, 2025 19:00
Kanye West releases music video for new song titled ‘Heil Hitler’The lyrics are primarily a repetition of the phrase ‘All my n****** Nazis, n***** Heil Hitler’By Jacob Jaffa1 min read||May 8, 2025 15:56
Jonny Greenwood and Dudu Tassa criticise ‘censorship’ and ‘silencing’ for their cancelled showsIn a newly published letter, the Radiohead guitarist and Israeli rock star Tassa called out the hypocrisy of Kneecap supporters and said gigs would not be safeBy Elisa Bray3 min read||May 6, 2025 14:50
Israeli singer’s joint gig with Radiohead guitarist cancelled following pro-Palestine backlashDudu Tassa was due to share the stage with Jonny Greenwood in Bristol, but the show attracted the ire of activistsBy Jacob Jaffa2 min read||May 4, 2025 09:03
Counter Terror Police investigating anti-Israel band Kneecap over ‘up Hamas’ videoClips circulated on social media showing members of the group apparently praising terror organisations and telling an audience ‘kill your local MP’By Jacob Jaffa2 min read||May 1, 2025 09:53
