Accordion Players!

Russian Man Dismembers Friend for Insulting His Accordion Skills

It's Gonna Be The Little Kinderlach Who Irritate People

A Brief History of the Inane Kars 4 Kids Jingle You Can't Get Out of Your Head

Rogers Park - Harninu

Yiddish Trump Jingle from April

Not an endorsement, but came across this and thought it'd be of interest to my readers.

Sinai Tor Arrested for Wedding Performance

I've written about this story and the song Zochreini Na. Recently Israel arrested thirteen Israelis who celebrated the murder of a Palestenian baby by Jewish terrorists last winter. The Forward has some details: Israeli ‘Wedding of Hate’ Groom and 12 Guests Charged for Celebrating Murders of Palestinians.

Why Kohanim Shouldn't Go To The Met

Man scattering friend's ashes halts Metropolitan Opera performance

Diaspora Yeshiva Band - Hasidisco Pioneers

The original version of Malchutcha recorded by the Diaspora Yeshiva Band for the 1978 Chasidic Song Festival. The producers overdubbed a mixed chorus after the band had recorded their tracks. It was not the band's choice.


‫להקת יש

This Week's Leining

Pretty sure it won't sound like this in my shul...

BaKikar

Over at Kikar Shabbat, some great (Hebrew) music journalism...


"אני מודה להקב"ה שיש אינטרנט. בשלטון יתד הייתי גמור"


ראיון מיוחד: הסודות של יואלי דיקמן נחשפים

The Chazzan Is A Goses

At the Canadian Jewish News... The slow death of the cantor

Kohein Should Get The First Aliyah, Er Nobel...

Over at Matter of Facts... "Leonard Cohen should have got Bob Dylan’s nobel prize."

A Suckeleh

Over at Cross Currents... The Sukkah Still Stands

Jew2 ft. Roy Edri: "Machnisei Rachamim"

Thanks to YidWise for posting this: Jew2 ft. Roy Edri - "Machnisei Rachamim"

Kurds and Way!

Randy Newman’s first new song in years is about bare-chested Vladimir Putin. Listen to it exclusively here. 

Messianism Women Dance to the Maccabeats' Deror Yikra

Who Needs Jewish Pop Music Composers?

Amper Media: Startup makes machine generated music - Tech Insider



Sounds much like many JM composers...

Carlebach's Piano

Carlebach Piano Sold At Auction For $25K To Brooklyn Songwriter

David D'Or performs 'Avinu Malkeinu' at Shimon Peres' Funeral

WATCH: David D'Or performs 'Avinu Malkeinu' at Peres funeral



Shimon had requested the song be sung at his funeral. D'or sings it an octave higher than usual.

Gershon Veroba - "Rabi Nachman"

Gershon was an early influence. He still sings very nicely here, but this tune doesn't speak to me. In general, I like the songs he writes more than the tunes he's bought from contemporary frum-pop writers.

Leonard Cohen w/Cantor Gideon Zelermyer & the Shaar Hashomayim Choir

More details at the Montreal Gazette: "Montreal Cantor Collaborates On Leonard Cohen’s New Album."