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Guy Gerber on His Surreal “Wisdom of the Glove” Residency at Pacha
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Psy-Trance and Moombahton? It’s Infected Mushroom’s New EP
Israel's Infected Mushroom is mostly known for throbbing psy-trance and killer visuals. But, the duo is branching out for their EP Friends on Mushrooms, Vol. 1. There's...
article
Amid Sirens, A Label Grows in Israel
Is the timing impeccable, or the worst ever, to build a multicultural music label in Israel right now?
Producer Monica Haim grappled with this weighty question...
Music Video
WORLD PREMIERE: Balkan Beat Box — “Money”
The Israeli-American culture mashers behind Balkan Beat Box are back with a new single, “Money,” off their 2012 album Give. With a soundtrack of spare beats and dubby...
interview
Nerds Unite within Acollective
Earlier this year, the genre-bending Israeli indie band called Acollective first appeared on American soil with hopes of taking over. Starting with SXSW, their US...
interview
Matisyahu Seeks His Spark
At first, interviewing Matisyahu seemed a slippery slope. In the course of his career, the (perhaps unwitting) cult of personality has grown to represent more than the...
blog
Maná is Back On Tour, Hitting Israel for the First Time Ever
It's hard to believe a band as huge as Mexico's Maná could leave any stone unturned, but apparently they've never found the occasion to play Israel before. But on July...
interview
Infected Mushroom’s New Sound: “We Call It Growing A Third Nipple Style”
In their wildly varied 15-years as an electronic duo, Infected Mushroom has gone from playing psytrance with roots in Goa, India to incorporating heavy metal and...
interview
Tel Aviv’s Eatliz on Their China Tour, Pita Bread, and Israeli Bars
Israeli Art Rockers Eatliz have been around since 2001, crossing genres to create their own brand of hard rock pop with a Middle East flavor. Created by Infectzia's Guy...
review
Give by Balkan Beat Box
Balkan Beat Box broke out of NYC’s music underground in 2005 with a crazy, novel sound: Mediterranean-inflected bass with a dizzying array of influences, making for an...
review
TV Buddhas — “Hello to Loneliness”
Berlin-based Israeli garage band TV Buddhas became an Iggy fave last year with the gritty, deeply analogue rock on their self-titled debut EP. Now the trio, comprised of...
interview
موسيقى “الميتال” الأصوات المعدنية هي جسر: Megadeth’s Marty Friedman Shreds With Israel’s Orphaned Land
إن موسقى الميتال لفرقة "أورفاند لاند" تستمد من ألحان وآلات شرق أوسطية، ويغني واجهة الفرقة كوبي فارهي باللغات الانجليزية والعبرية والعربية. وبفضل أغانٍ مثل "ساباري"، وهي...
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THRASHING ON THE OUD: The Axemen of Megadeth & Orphaned Land
Read in Arabic
When ex-Megadeth guitarist Marty Friedman performs his Japanese-influenced solo work in Tel Aviv, a local kindred spirit will be joining him onstage:...
article
Eternal Blood: Palestinian Rappers DAM
With a bottle of Jim Beam on the table and plenty of laughs to go around, Palestinian rappers DAM performed an acapella backstage before their show starts. In the seedy...
blog
Hear Israeli Producer Kutiman’s “Favorite Color”
Kutiman is a producer from Israel, best known for his ThruYou project, a series of seven songs made by cutting together the performances posted on YouTube by amateur...
blog
Turn Your “Radio On” To Israel’s Electra
Between Eatliz and Electra, SXSW is getting a red hot Israeli lineup this year. But since Electra is decidedly absent from the Iggy coffers (it's the bad SEO I guess),...
article
Bands We Like: Palestine’s Hip Hop Trio DAM
We wrote yesterday about a mash-up video out of Sudan that aims to raise awareness about violence in the country.
But I have to admit, I was a bit distracted from the...
Live
DAM — “الشارع الشع”
MTV Iggy caught up with Palestinian rap trio DAM in New York City, and got an exclusive performance of their Arabic-language track الشارع الشع! Watch the guys spit...
blog
Funktional Junktion
For the next couple weeks I will be dispatching blog posts & other goodies from one of my very favorite places on earth: Tel Aviv! Thus, in celebration of all things...
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Israeli Hip Hop Sensation Coolooloosh Hits the U.S.
Israel's hip hop sensation will hit the United States this July and August. These five extremely talented musicians, from Jerusalem and around the world, woo fans with...