Yehuda Tenenbaum, a bochur from Baltimore and a former AJewishStar Season 2 contestant has put out a nice cover of Matisyahu’s “One Day”. Check out the video below to hear it.Also, you can download the mp3 here – http: //www.box. Read More »

Here’s a cover of B’sheim Hashem, a track from Aryeh Kunstler’s latest album.Additional lyrics by Daniel Goldstein and G-d. Read More »

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Everyone hates Autotune and everyone loves it. It makes you sound like a robot who can sing really well. Check out what I did with AutoTune… People say it’s cheap and enhances the voice so it should be banned. I say, do what you like, and here’s how.First of all. Get a Mac.Secondly. Open GarageBand.Create a new “Real Instrument” track. Read More »

Here are two videos of secular music turned Jewish. One is The Maccabeats singing “Candlelight” which is a take off of “Dynamite”. Two is Six 13 singing a compilation of songs for NCSY called “I Light It”. Included in the medley is “Baby”, “Heartless”, “I Like it”. Read More »

Soon, I will have a review of Miami’s Soloist album “Hissorerus”. The review will be done by a very special reviewer which will be revealed at the time of the review’s release. Read More »

I was at the local Judaica store the other day and as always, I headed to the music section of the store. I browsed all the new titles and all the old ones. Looked at sales. Played the “guess which covers were designed by Sruly Meyer” game (it’s usually the good ones). And just zoned out in that section for a while. Read More »

Have you ever wondered what a kid would sound like singing a Shwekey or Fried song? Well, thanks to Yerachmiel Begun, you no longer have to wonder. Begun has been working on this album for five years. I must say, the arrangements are fantastic and beyond my expectations. Read More »

Torah Academy of Buffalo Grove presents Jewish Unity 2010 Hanukah Concert on Sunday November 21, 2010 at 3: 30 PM . Starring Lenny Solomon of Shlock Rock and the Moshe Skier Band. Shlock Rock is a Jewish Rock Band that teaches Jewish ideas through music using song parodies, original music in both English and Hebrew and children’s songs. Read More »

Y itzchak Rosenthal is back with his expert compositions for Shalsheles V. Although the group remains intact, Simcha Sussman is now recording from Israel, his new home. S halsheles has always been known to be “bed time music.” It’s relaxing, refreshing and not in your face. Read More »

If you’re a fan of Jewish music, then you have to see this video. Participants in order of appearance: Ken Burges, Dovid Gabay, Mendy Werdyger, Beri weber, Yeedle, Yossi Green, Yehudah Green, MBD, Benny Friedman, Aaron Razel, Lipa, Boruch Levine, Read More »

Things have been busy here. With a newborn, a new city and as the job search continues, I find that time is limited. I have been piecing together a review for Shalsheles 5 and it’s almost done, it just needs some finishing touches. Stay tuned for a unbiased, honest review of Shalsheles 5. Read More »

You may have noticed I have been gone for a while. If you didn’t, you probably don’t read this blog. In that case, why am I even mentioning it if you’re not reading this! It has been a crazy whirlwind from the summer until now, and the whirlwind isn’t over, but the thick of the storm is. Since the summer, I’ve had a baby boy, my first child. Read More »

When I heard that the group stayed together, despite the fact that Simcha Sussman, whose in my mind, the top vocalist, moved to Eretz Yisrael, I was very pleased. Although, I would have like to have heard Shloime Kaufman as a new member of Shalsheles. Read More »

Here’s my review of Aryeh Kunstler’s “Our Eyes Are On You”, which originally appeared on JMR .For those of you who are new to the Alternative Jewish Music scene, Aryeh Kunstler is the king, in my opinion. Aryeh blends the styles of contemporary secular music and English lyrics with gorgeous pieces of Jewish music and Hebrew lyrics. Read More »

Shalsheles!!!!! I’m so glad to hear that Simcha Sussman is on this song. I’m not sure if he will be on the next album, but I’m happy he is on this song! Shalsheles is back in the studio and looking forward to bringing you an all new album, very Read More »

Lag Baomer is here and here’s what to expect in the coming weeks/months! Miami Ultimate (English collection) is due out. Aryeh Kunstler – Our Eyes or Are On You – http: //www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zmr6An1W-e4 Shimon Craimer 2 Lipa’s new album Don’t miss the concerts scattered around the U.S. today! I will… I have a wedding to attend. Read More »

Lag Baomer is almost here. Sunday for those of you who are out of touch. I have been doing a lot of listening to acapella over the course of s’fira so far and let me tell you, it gave me a real opportunity to listen to certain songs, mostly because the song selection isn’t so huge for acapella. Read More »

Shades of Green II – Yossi Green is back with another mix of his hit songs and possibly some new ones. (Summer Time)Our Eyes Are On You – Aryeh Kunstler is finally here with a follow up album to his hit debut album. Read More »

I do apologize to my readers for my lack of posts, but let’s face it… there’s nothing to post about right now. Read More »