The top 50 cover versions of Leonard Cohen’s ‘Hallelujah’ ranked!
Neil Diamond, k.d. lang, The Osmonds, Bob Dylan, Susan Boyle, Bon Jovi and Jeff Buckley all covered the song, but which version is best?
No, Paul Simon is not a ‘historical footnote.’ And no, it doesn’t really matter.
A recent article by Jeff Slate claims that Paul Simon will be nothing more than a historical footnote to Bob Dylan. Our critic begs to differ.
How the gods of hair metal worshipped the Borscht Belt hustle
If David Lee Roth ever got rid of his headband and eye makeup and cut his blonde mane down to its brunette roots, he’d look a lot like my dentist.
For Sylvain Sylvain, the Jewish heart of the New York Dolls
Born Sylvain Mizrahi to a Jewish family in Cairo, Sylvain could have had a successful career in fashion, but he felt the lure of rock ‘n’ roll
How Herb Alpert made the most underrated Jewish Christmas album of all time
Phil Spector’s “A Christmas Gift for You” is the best Jewish Christmas album all time. But let’s not forget Herb Alpert’s “Christmas Album” either.
In a hellish landscape of Huey Lewis and Liza Minnelli, a new Dylan album thankfully arrived
After three straight studio records where he’d sounded distracted or disinterested, he emerged from the fog with a renewed sense of focus and purpose.
How Rush rescued me in quarantine — twice
Geddy Lee had been born Gary Lee Weinrib to Polish Jewish parents who’d survived imprisonment at Auschwitz, Dachau and Bergen-Belsen.
10 songs that will turn anyone into a Barbra Streisand fan
Streisand turns 78 on April 24. In her honor, here are 10 songs you may not have heard in a while — if ever.
On Neil Diamond’s birthday, his most cringe-worthy moment
Yes, you read that right — Neil Diamond in blackface.
Was This The Most Embarrassing Moment In Jewish Cinema History?
Yes, you read that right — Neil Diamond in blackface.