Category Archives: Events

New Mixtape: Israeli M.Cs mash up with classic Hip Hop beats

Posted on February 2, 2012 by 59

  Check out New York State Of Mind, a dope new mixtape by blogger/D.J Or Amit, which features Israeli rappers rhyming over classic Rap tracks, mainly by D.J Premier. Among the artists featured are Sagol 59, Ortega, Peled, Vulkan, Nechi … Continue reading →

Posted in Audio, Events, Music, News | Tagged 2012, 90's, bandcamp, d.j premier, hebrew, Israel, israeli hip hop, israeli rap, mediafire, mixtape, New York, Sagol 59 | Leave a comment

Toot Ard: Arabic Reggae From The Golan Heights

Posted on January 9, 2012 by 59

Check out this really cool band. They are about to release their debut album and go on a short tour of Israel. Good luck folks!     Share this:EmailFacebookStumbleUpon

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Rapper’s Imprisonment Tests Moroccan Reforms

Posted on January 9, 2012 by 59

The rap songs of 24-year-old Mouad Belrhouate are popular in Morocco, even more so after the four months he has spent in jail… READ THE COMPLETE ARTICLE HERE Share this:EmailFacebookStumbleUpon

Posted in Education, Events, News | Tagged el haqed, morocco, Rap | Leave a comment

Israeli rappers record track to support demonstrations

Posted on August 28, 2011 by 59

Quami, Sagol 59, Vulkan, Klin, Kalkidan, ELparvar, Fishy, Mohammed Mugrabi – List Of Demands.mp3 Last week, a group of 8 notable Israeli MC’s gathered to record “List Of Demands”, a track that supports the recent demonstrations held in Israel’s cities … Continue reading →

Posted in Audio, Events, Music, News | Tagged elparvar, fishy, israeli hip hop, kalkidan, klin, list of demands, MC's, mugrabi, protest, quami, Sagol 59, vulkan | Leave a comment

Sagol 59′s new website

Posted on May 31, 2011 by 59

Corner Prophet Sagol 59 (f.k.a Khen Rotem) has a new album coming soon. This time, the seminal Israeli M.C has changed his musical direction radically, and is dabbling in Blues, Rock, Reggae & Psychedelic Folk. Check out Sagol’s new website … Continue reading →

Posted in Blogroll, Events, Music, News | Tagged album, blues, hebrew, Israel, Sagol 59, website | Leave a comment

Incredible Hip Hop documentary premieres on ARTE

Posted on March 7, 2011 by 59

Whatever your preconceptions about Hip-Hop may be, throw them out the window. THE FURIOUS FORCE OF RHYMES explodes the stereotypes of swagger and bravado to reveal an irresistible unifying force of global significance. Lushly photographed, bursting with music and dance, … Continue reading →

Posted in Art, Education, Events, News | Tagged arte, documentary, Film, furious force of rhymes, Hip Hop, josh atesh litle, Movie, Sagol 59 | Leave a comment

The Reunion.

Posted on December 19, 2010 by 59

After a few years apart, the whole Saturday Night Shelter / Old Jeruz Cipher / Corner Prophets posse got together again for one special  night at the legendary Sira club, where the movement started nearly a decade ago. Jerusalem’s old … Continue reading →

Posted in Events, Music, News | Tagged cipher, corner prophets, Freestyle, Jerusalem, markey funk, mserious, Rebel Sun, rocky b, Sagol 59, saturday night shelter, sira, vulkan | Leave a comment

Corner Prophets / Saturday Night Shelter Reunite For 1 Night Only!

Posted on November 28, 2010 by 59

The Jerusalem crew of Israeli / American / Palestinian / Russian / International MC’s  known as Corner Prophets / Saturday Night Shelter, we reunite for one night only at the Sira bar in Jerusalem, on December 18th 2010, starting 10pm. … Continue reading →

Posted in Events, Music, News, Poetry | Tagged corner prophets, Hip Hop, Jerusalem, Rebel Sun, Sagol 59, saturday night shelter, sira | Leave a comment

Sagol 59 in CMJ’s Global Hip Hop Throwdown

Posted on October 4, 2010 by 59

Produced by Nomadic Wax and The Bloom Effect, the GHHTD features an international lineup of hip-hop luminaries spanning the globe from Israel to Ghana who will descend on 92YTribeca’s Mainstage for an unforgettable battle of beats and multilingual MCs! Thursday, … Continue reading →

Posted in Events, Music, News | Tagged 2010, CMJ, Festival, jdub records, New York, Nomadic Wax, Sagol 59, The Bloom Effect | Leave a comment

Jethro Tull’s Ian Anderson: Why i’m performing in Israel and the Middle East

Posted on July 25, 2010 by 59

Read Mr. Anderson’s statement HERE: Jethro Tull Israeli Tour Dates: AUG 6th Binyamina – Shuni Fortress AUG 7th Ceasaria Amphitheatre AUG 9th Jerusalem – Israel Congress Centre Share this:EmailFacebookStumbleUpon

Posted in Events, Music, News, Uncategorized | Tagged concerts, ian anderson, Israel, jethro tull, middle east | Leave a comment