Matisyahu’s new EP, “Hold The Fire,” is centered around the question of how to stay inspired as a music artist the further one goes into a career. It’s a topic that resonated strongly for the ...

CHICO –?Red Hot Chili Peppers’ late guitarist Hillel Slovak, Fleetwood Mac Founder Peter Green and Gene Simmons of the rock band KISS, all had one thing in common besides music: Judaism. So perhaps it ...

When a friend told me that Matisyahu, a Jewish reggae rapper who kicks it Old-Testament style, was performing at the Pabst Theatre, I knew I had to check it out. When a friend told me that Matisyahu, ...

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All musicians want us to believe that their particular brand of auditory art is unique. But you'd be hard pressed to find a more singular performer than New York's Matisyahu, who mixes reggae, folk, ...

Matisyahu’s current EP, “Hold The Fire,” is centered around the question of how to stay inspired as a music artist the further one goes into a career. It’s a topic that resonated strongly for the ...

The world didn’t quite know what to make of Matisyahu when he released his first album, “Shake Off the Dust,” 20 years ago. Suffice to say there was no definite lane for a Hassidic Jew, wrapped in ...

Last night was the fifth night of Summerfest, and the 29th birthday of Hasidic reggae musician Matisyahu, who headlined the Miller Lite Oasis in front of a massive crowd. Last night was the fifth ...

Matisyahu will make a special appearance at Mt Vernon, NY’s Nuna Harvest dispensary this Sunday, November 30, as part of Light It Up Live Before the Light. The event, which is being billed as a ...

MORRISTOWN, N.J. _ Moshe Herson seemed perplexed. Never before had the 72-year-old Orthodox rabbi been asked to listen to reggae to see if he could hear Talmudic overtones. Of course, until three ...

A recent comment on YouTube called Matisyahu the coolest living Jew. I certainly wouldn’t argue the point, not after witnessing the Jewish reggae artist’s rocking, passionate concert Sunday night at ...