Rock
Pioneering Israeli rock singer-songwriter Astar Shamir dies at 71
ACUM, the Israeli composers, authors, and music publishers’ rights organization, mourned Shamir as “a creator, author, singer, ACUM board member, and extraordinary woman.”
Plaster-making technique attributed to Romans used at Motza some 8,000 years earlier, study shows
Ittai Binnun’s ‘Home’: Jerusalem jazz meets post–Oct 7. reality
Israeli settler wounded by rock, Palestinian shot by IDF soldier, in West Bank altercation
A Duran Duran dream come true - review
Fans were instantly hit with a sense of nostalgia.
Stone age artists carved detailed human and animal rock art in Namibia
Engravings of animal tracks and human footprints appear in numerous traditions of prehistoric rock art around the world and many of these engravings can be found in Namibia.
What are the mysterious '100,000 soldiers' in these French caves?
The French Trubac Caves were found with little rock formations across the floor that look like soldiers standing at attention.
Robbie Robertson, songwriting force in rock group The Band, dies at 80
Robertson is of Jewish descent, coming from his father's side of the family.
Tel Aviv metal fan intent on bringing favorite Swedish band to Israel
Shachar Tal has his sights set on obscure Swedish progressive rockers Änglagård, a decidedly non-mainstream band that only sporadically releases its albums.
RetroAct - a young band looking retro
With a new album in the works, an assortment of shows planned and a more official tour slated for later this year, RetroAct’s trajectory is heading skywards.
2,000 year old Roman carving of smiley face discovered in Spain
The carving features three distinct elements - a human face, a cornucopia and a phallus - within a space measuring 57 x 42 centimeters.
Skeleton-like Mars rock formation sparks internet excitement
"In 20 years of studying Mars, that's the most bizarre rock I have ever seen," said one astrobiologist about the spiky rocks.
Radiohead’s Jonny Greenwood made an album with Israeli rocker Dudu Tassa
Greenwood, who is married to Israeli visual artist Sharona Katan, has recorded guitar on albums by Tassa and fellow Israeli Shye Ben Tzur before.
Jewish indie rocker Blondshell takes inspiration from Larry David and Sarah Silverman
On-the-rise Sabrina Teitelbaum isn't afraid to put her Jewishness out there.
