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Box set marks top Palestinian oud players' first decade

Sarah Irving 12 April 2013

Discs capture the Trio Joubran’s sibling affection, as well as their moments of introspection. Read more about Box set marks top Palestinian oud players' first decade

Ali Abunimah 18 January 2013

Reports of the difficulties the Israeli festival had recruiting international stars will be seen as a victory for the Palestinian campaign to boycott Israel. Read more about Party's over for Perry Farrell: Lollapalooza Israel collapses as artists said to stay away

Nora Barrows-Friedman 9 January 2013

Lauren Pyott 29 December 2012

A musical exploration of Israel’s 2002 Operation Defensive Shield was one of the highlights of a recent festival. Read more about West Bank reconstructed at London's Nour Festival

Ali Abunimah 24 December 2012

Alexander Billet 28 November 2012

Stevie Wonder’s announcement that he will play at a fundraiser for the Israeli army flies in the face of a really brilliant legacy. Read more about Will Israeli apartheid steal Stevie Wonder's soul?

Alexander Billet 28 August 2012

Lollapalooza isn’t the only cultural cover that Israel’s apartheid system is getting abroad. Read more about The "pop-washing" of apartheid? Veolia sponsors "green" music festival

Alexander Billet 20 July 2012

This year’s jazz fest will be covering up what some may call a new low for Israel. Read more about The latest reason to boycott the Red Sea Jazz Festival

Alexander Billet 13 July 2012

Morrissey’s former reputation as an anti-racist is completely undeserved, and his agreement to play in Israel confirms this. Read more about Morrissey's "big mouth" silent on apartheid

Alexander Billet 19 June 2012

Surpassing genre categorization, the eclectic Excentrik (Tarik Kazaleh) vividly juxtaposes dual identities, politics and culture in his new album. Read more about Reflection of the struggle: Excentrik explores his Palestinian-American identity on new album