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Jewish metal news, part II

Here at Jewsrock.org, we love Anthrax.  Admittedly, it's as much about Scott Ian's sense of humor as

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Nudie and the Technicolor Jacket

By Eddie Dean To any who would deny the unholy allure of the Nudie suit, consider the case of Little Jimmy Dickens.

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Time out of mind

It was on this day back in 1981 that Donald Fagen and Walter Becker announced the dissolution of Steely Dan, perhaps the

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Wind of change: Scorpions visit Israel

German hard-rockers the Scorpions will play Israel for the first time on July 7, reports the Jerusalem Post.  Best known for

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Starbucks filters out Springsteen

Though they've championed the work of classic rock icons like Elvis Costello, Ray Charles, and Joni Mitchell, Starbucks has retreated

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Jon Stewart on Bruce Springsteen

What’s the first album you bought? When? Why? JON: Olivia Newton John. She was pretty. What was the best concert you

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Zorn again

Radical Jewish culture has a new epicenter. Using funds from his Tzadik label, John Zorn has just opened The Stone, a non-

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I might be wrong

Pitchfork reports that the new Strokes album will feature Nick Valensi  on Mellotron, speculating that Valensi is trying to be the band’

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He likes us. He really likes us!

Check out this short New York Times article on the music Bruce Springsteen plays before concerts.  Bob Dylan?  Sleater-Kinney?  Woody "

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Jeff Garlin on the Partridges

By Jeff Garlin Jeff Garlin with Larry David. What’s the first album you bought? "I Think I Love You"

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Unnecessary exclamation marks: bad for the Jews.

The Beastie Boys aren't the only Jewish musicians who have recently been accused of ripping off other artists. According to

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The commercialization, it is a-changin'

The Yada blogreports that Bob Dylan is "shilling for Amazon.com."  Since we're still traumatized by those Victoria

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