Reggae

The alchemist of the strings: Michael Greilsammer returns to Jerusalem

From classical foundations to Caribbean reggae and cinematic themes, Michael Greilsammer brings his musical odyssey home to Jerusalem.

The Michael Greilsammer Trio.
 BURNING SPEAR has been a mainstay of pure-roots reggae for nearly four decades.

Burning Spear keeps the reggae fire going in 2 Israel shows

 PROMOTING SINGLE ‘Goodbye to Wars,’ at Rasta Club, Tel Aviv.

The Israeli reggae man

 SHLEPPING NACHAS takes the stage.

Shlepping Nachas: The four man Jerusalem hassidic reggae music band


Jewish reggae sensation Matisyahu celebrates his wedding in New York

Most famous for his song, One Day, Matisyahu celebrated his wedding in New York accompanied by dear friend and saxophonist Daniel Zamir.

Matisyahu (file photo)

J Balvin returning to Israel for concert

Reggae superstar to headline the Coca-Cola WOW Festival.

J Balvin

Reggae, Rastafari love and politics from Ziggy Marley in Tel Aviv

“Shalom Tel Aviv, Rastafari love! Alright, let’s do this!”

Ziggy Marley

Koolulam does Bob Marley at the Tower of David

This week’s event is being held in honor of the Jerusalem visit of Kyai Haji Yahya Cholil Staquf, the Secretary General of the world’s largest Muslim organization—Indonesia’s Nahdlatul Ulama.

Koolulam in concert

Ziggy Marley returning to Tel Aviv

Jamaican musician to play two shows in Israel this summer.

Ziggy Marley

Reggae artists Sly & Robbie cancel Jerusalem show due to Hurricane Irma

Sly & Robbie’s concert will be replaced with a performance by Jamaican reggae artists Horace Andy and Michael Prophet.

JAMAICAN REGGAE music star Horace Andy.

ADL: Cancelling Matisyahu performance 'clear case of anti-Semitic discrimination'

The ADL condemned the Rototom Sunsplash festival's decision to cancel reggae artist Matisyahu's performance after he was asked to sign a statement on his political views of the Palestinian state.

Matisyahu performing live at the Republik Music Festival in Honolulu, Hawaii. June 8, 2014

BDS to Jpost: Matisyahu justified 'Israeli crimes'

One thing was clear: What was asked of Matisyahu was not asked of other performers.

A BDS poster quoting calling for "No peace with Matisyahu"

Music: Positive vibration

Damian Marley makes his Israeli debut in Rishon Lezion.

Damian Marley

Arts in Brief: Ky-Mani Marley brings rasta to TA

How many musical children did Bob Marley have, anyway?

Ky-Mani Marley