The captivating new Asaf Avidan rockumantary, Final Stages, is in many ways a lesson in how not to be a rock star. From The Churchills to Dana International, global rock and roll success has long been ...

In a candlelit show at Hangar 11, the Israeli singer-songwriter moved between piano and guitar, sharing raw emotions and musical mastery in a moving two-hour performance. Although he sings in English, ...

Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. While Asaf Avidan has drawn comparisons to both Jeff Buckley and Nina Simone, he ...

The singer Asaf Avidan has a remarkable voice and a great new song, written in one sleepless night in Paris that also sparked the beginning of a... Earlier this year I heard a voice like no other. In ...

The Israeli singer has a compelling, unusual, wholly original voice. On Gold Shadow, his first official release in North America, he writes with... It's easy to listen to Asaf Avidan and not know if ...

In life, there are twists and turns that arise, sometimes beyond the scope of one’s control. While the world at large is grappling with this reality daily due to the pandemic, for Asaf Avidan, ...

While much of today's international music coverage on Israel focuses on the hot-button issue of artists performing in Israel, few if any look at Israeli musicians' success abroad. Enter Asaf Avidan… ...

This edition of All Songs Considered opens with the music of Joe Wong, known for scoring the Netflix series Russian Doll and Master of None. Here, he's making songs celebrating the life of his father ...

One part of Asaf Avidan, the Israeli songwriter who gave a solo concert on Friday night at Irving Plaza, is a lot like Leonard Cohen: the Leonard Cohen who sings delicately fingerpicked songs full of ...

When a friend with “global” taste in music sent me a link to a remix called “Reckoning Song (One Day)” last winter, I was immediately intrigued. The woman singing had such an unusual bluesy voice, and ...

While Asaf Avidan has drawn comparisons to Janis Joplin, Jeff Buckley and Nina Simone, he possesses a voice that is utterly singular. As London’s The Independent recently put it, “If you haven’t heard ...