So after all the buildup, after the Hasidic Jewish singer became an unlikely Pied Piper luring U.S. rock fans to reggae music, how does Matisyahu do on his major-label studio album debut (due in ...

BEAVER CREEK Traditional Jewish themes will join forces with reggae and rock sounds Thursday evening, Sept. 6, as Matisyahu, Billboard Magazines Top Reggae Artist for 2006, brings his unique brand of ...

“Nobody looks less hippie that Bright Eyes’ Conor Oberst. The emo wunderkind’s embrace of the proceedings seemed to set the stage for a string of incredible indie-rock performances over the festival. ...

So here's something you don't see everyday: A Hasidic Jew, clad in traditional garments from head to toe, stands atop a speaker on the side of a huge stage, a band playing groove-based reggae rhythms ...

“In a nod to Father’s Day, Matisyahu took the opportunity to bring out his 10-month-old son during a set that reflected the heights he’s soared since his pivotal performance at last year’s Bonnaroo.

The first time I saw Matisyahu perform he was mesmerising. It was 2006, at the height of his chassidic phase and the then-27 year old singer took the stage at the Jerusalem International Convention ...

Matisyahu is going on the road this fall for a string of U.S. dates with Polyphonic Spree and Gomez, in support of his 2005 release, Youth. The Hasidic rapper will kick off the trek on Sept. 3 in ...

Matisyahu first became a household name with 2006’s “Youth” album. A follow-up to his acclaimed “Live At Stubb’s” live release, “Youth” featured the single “King Without A Crown” and was certified ...

Don’t Miss a Moment. Join 30,000 locals who stay current on San Antonio news, culture, and events. Get our free newsletters in your inbox three times a week. I was 18 years old when I bought Youth, ...

The clean-shaven singer in a loose white t-shirt barely resembles a 2006 snapshot of a bearded Hasid dancing merrily in a suit and shtramel. And indeed, Matisyahu today bears little likeness to his ...