Tagged: musical intifada

Al Jeel Al Jadeed

PRESS RELEASE: New music video by Gaza’s ‘new generation’ calls for unity

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – GAZA, October 11th 2013 – Prolific Palestinian artist Doc Jazz, known for his ‘Musical Intifada’ and his vast repertoire of pro-Palestinian songs, has released a new song called ‘Al Jeel Al Jadeed’.   The title of the song, which is in Arabic, means ‘The New Generation’. Launched on Youtube on October 11th, 2013 with a music...

Doc Jazz (photo: Khaled Amekran)

Doc Jazz in the Netherlands: performance and interviews (video and written)

As was announced earlier on this website, Doc Jazz recently concluded a trip to the Netherlands, where he gave a lecture at Erasmus University in Rotterdam about emigration (May 27), performed at the manifestation ‘NAKBA 65’ in Rotterdam (June 1), and was featured as the main guest in the NTR program OBA Live on June 4.   In this same...

Cartoon of Doc Jazz by M. Ramadan

‘I felt strangely drawn to his message’ – Kevin Kearney about Doc Jazz

This blog was written by Kevin Kearney, UK sound engineer, on Blogz – original title: ‘Healing Hands of Doc Jazz – Palestinian Surgeon Sings Songs of Freedom‘   I was recently asked to work on a couple of tracks for a client who contacted me via a friend who didn’t have the time himself. The client wanted his songs mastered...

V.l.n.r.: Tariq Shadid, Abbas Hamideh, Zaid Tayem

Waarom ieder jaar een Palestina-evenement van de Musical Intifada in Nederland?

Misschien is het je ontgaan. Sterker nog, er is een best grote kans dat dat het geval is. Sinds 2011 is er elk jaar in Nederland een Palestina evenement dat door de Musical Intifada wordt neergezet. In 2011 werd het gekenmerkt door een relatief sterke media-aandacht (maar liefst 3 radio-optredens erover) en een relatief lage opkomst op het evenement zelf....