Blog in Dm: Blogging Jewish Music from A to Zorn!

The Wall Street Journal has a profile of Lipa Schmeltzer, "Dancing and Shaking With an Exultant Spirit," that was obviously writt...

Bo Whitaker writes: Did you ever come up with anything to organize your music for gigs ? I’ve also been struggling with this and have also ...

From the Dm investigative news desk... Asher Friedman who runs the charity Nechomas Yisroel and Yitzchak Stern from Williamsburg, having fai...

Naftali writes: I left a recent gig dazed and fuming. I had finished playing the gig, and the client came up and handed me an envelope with...

Since so many of you have forwarded this video clip of Miami Boys Choir choreograpy... Here you go: Hat tip: too many to list

Voices of Conservative/Masorti Judaism has an article about Joey Weisenberg's work at the Kane Street Synagogue. He's got some int...

Here's a demo sampling of the forthcoming Project X. I think this *might* be notable. In addition to the klez content (a patsh tants an...

Off the review stack... Klezmer Juice: Jewfro You have to love someone who's recorded a Matisyahu klezmer tribute album. Amazon has Gust...

Trying something new here... Are you a one-man-band capable of handling an easy gig Purim eve, 3/9? If so, I might have something for you lo...

Elizabeth Schwartz writes: Dear blogger - So, I must admit, I'm curious -- who are you, f my i? I ask because I'd like to know - k...

Chasing the Fat Man posts Jewish Self Loathing, music edition.... Sing it, brother! Parsha Blog responds. Seems like we're basically o...

Anon from the new Jewish Music Report website writes: I hope you'll check out our new website The Jewish Music Report I saw you had some...

I've been getting some strange calls lately... Like the bandleader who calls or texts five minutes before Shabbos about a gig thats mont...

Rabbi Josh Waxman posts his thoughts on "The Incident with Lipa at the Wedding." His approach is to urge people to consider Rabbi...

The story of Rabbi Averemel Schorr's public shaming of Lipa is being fleshed out and a lot of people are talking about it. You can find ...

Here's a YouTube clip descriptively titled "Schorr Pulling microphone from Lipa and distrupting the wedding." That new-fangle...

I was planning to include this in my earlier link dump, but thought it important enough to warrant a separate post. Chasing the Fat Man pos...

Matthue Roth wirtes "Jewish Music: How the Other Side Lives." Jewcy posts "Jazz Is the New Klezmer: An Interview with Yoshie ...

Unfortunately, we told you so... Here's a press release: from the Pennsylvania Attorney General's office: HARRISBURG - Attorney Gen...

I'd now like to take a look at the assertions I made in my initial post in this review. Readers will recall that I made a number of asse...