Honoring Israel’s 60th year, Pioneers For A Cure recorded a catalog of old pioneer songs to help pioneer the fight against cancer. Join them as they raise funds for a variety of artist selected charities.
In an effort to raise funds to support organizations pioneering new methods in cancer treatment and research, some of today’s top Jewish musical artists (including Greg Wall as featured artist and producer, Dov Rosenblatt, Frank London, Basya Schechter, Diwon, David Broza, Y-Love, Rashanim) are recording the music of the pioneers of Israel the soundtrack to Jewish life during the early to mid 1900’s. Proceeds from the project will be distributed to the cancer charity selected by each artist.
To see it all live, The ATID SOCIETY of JKHA/RKYHS is proud to present a musical tribute to the builders of Medinat Israel Scores of today’s top singers will perform SONGS THAT BUILT ISRAEL – Remixed, Recut, Revived – Sunday Evening, November 16, 2008 7:30 PM followed by a dessert reception with the artists. (click here to buy tickets)
Shemspeed is an independent recording label and promotional agency highlighting cross-over music artists with positive and unifying messages. Founded by Erez Safar, an American-Israeli DJ/Producer, Shemspeed promotes over 15 dynamic artists representing a wide range of genres including hip-hop, reggae, and rock. These artists include Y-Love (revolutionary Jewish hip-hop), Diwon (Yemenite / Sephardic hip-hop, Israeli music and more), DeScribe (soul-awakening dancehall, hip-hop, & soul), and Electro Morocco (Israeli rock, dance music.) Shemspeed artists, collectively showcasing the diversity in world Jewish music, have performed with musicians as varied as Snoop Dogg, Lou Reed, Idan Raichel and Eminem; they’ve been profiled in Rolling Stone, SPIN, The New York Times and XXL; and they’ve been seen and heard around the world on various TV appearances (Conan O’Brien, CBS and BBC World) and global radio. Shemspeed’s mission is unifying people through culture and education, celebrating diversity and common ground. By way of this work, we add a public Jewish voice to multi-cultural, inter-faith, creative and collaborative bridge-building.
