To pay tribute to Martin Luther King, Shemspeed chose 3 Jewish artists that mix their African American identities with their passion for Jewish music and melodies. Coolooloosh flew in from Israel and performed their first ever show in NYC along side Afro Semitic Experience, djhandler, and Y-Love. Special guests included Dov of Blue Fringe and Kosha Dillz!
see below for a video clips and photos!!!
– Y-Love special guest improving with Afro Semitic
– Y-Love with Dov
– Y-Love with Kosha Dillz
– Y-Love with Afro Semitic Experience
– Coolooloosh’s NYC Debut
– Y-Love and dj handler
(all photos by Mobius)
click below to see the rest of dem photos!
And they are back!!
Saturday, March 15 2008 11:00 – Israeli Funk Hip-Hop band, Coolooloosh lands at New York’s famed Joe’s Pub on their first ever US tour.
http://www.coolooloosh.com
@
Joe’s Pub
http://www.Joespub.com
Saturday, March 15th – 11PM
Tickets: $12
Students with ID : $10
425 LAFAYETTE STREET, NEW YORK, NY 10003
Astor Place Subway Station
Tickets can be purchased 24 hours a day online at joespub.com or.
Between the hours of 10am and 9pm, tickets can be purchased by phone at 212-967-7555
Press Quotes:
“Coolooloosh is a band worth looking out for – a bastion of originality in a culture of copycats”-Jerusalem Post
Debut album review “In short, the Israeli public can expect to hear a lot more from this band with the addictive sound and a magical ability to draw crowds” –Jerusalem Post Show Review ”
“The Music Is infectious and the crowd gets on their feet†Swindel Magazine L.A
Links of interest:
http://www.youtube.com/coolooloosh
http://youtube.com/watch?v=Y4bSt3dVaeg
Press Photo: Attached
Booking, Promotion, and Press Contact:
Alex Gutman
PRo-Motions
Artist Booking, Promotion, and Management
212.844.9416
[email protected]
The link for the Afro-Semites is broken. Damn! I can’t believe I missed hearing about this show!
Is that Dillz as in dill pickles?