Category Archives: Music & Performance

Flute Virtuoso’s Instruments Destroyed by US Customs

Posted on January 2, 2014 by Keld Bach

Before you whine about an airline temporarily losing your luggage, think of poor Boujemaa Razgui. The flute virtuoso who performs regularly with The Boston Camerata lost 13 handmade flutes over the holidays when a US Customs official at New York’s … Continue reading →

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Surprise, Surprise: Roger Waters Now Deemed an anti-Semite by the ADL

Posted on December 12, 2013 by Keld Bach

Having previously defended Roger Waters from accusations of anti-Semitism, the Anti-Defamation League (ADL) on Thursday reluctantly acknowledged that “anti-Semitic conspiracy theories” have “seeped into the totality” of the former Pink Floyd frontman’s views. The ADL was responding to comments Waters … Continue reading →

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Roger Waters Compares Israeli Policy to Nazi Germany

Posted on December 9, 2013 by Keld Bach

Excerpt from an interview with Roger Waters: Frank Barat: You’re talking about yourself being one of the only one, in your position, taking radical political positions. When it comes to Palestine, you are very open about your support for a … Continue reading →

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Azizi bin Habeebi: Am I Sexy?

Posted on November 22, 2013 by Keld Bach

Also by Azizi: Israeli ‘Peace’ Process = Expansion Process | The Division Game

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Azizi bin Habeebi: The Division Game

Posted on November 6, 2013 by Keld Bach

Music and lyrics by Azizi bin Habeebi

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Laurie Anderson at the Luminato Festival

Posted on November 3, 2013 by Keld Bach

A concert at the Luminato Festival in Toronto on June 16, 2013 featuring the queen of New York Performance Art, Laurie Anderson, together with musicians Greg Saunier, Eyvind Kang and Doug Wieselman. Internationally renowned artist Ai Weiwei joined in via … Continue reading →

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Israeli ‘Peace’ Process = Expansion Process

Posted on October 22, 2013 by Keld Bach

Video by Azizi bin Habeebi

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Rite of Strings: Song to John (Coltrane)

Posted on October 19, 2013 by Keld Bach

Live at the Montreux Festival, 1994. Rite of Strings consists of Al Di Meola (guitar), Jean-Luc Ponty (violin) and Stanley Clarke (bass). Here they are joined by guest musician Monty Alexandre on keyboard. Hope you enjoy this equilibristic performance 🙂

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Gil Scott-Heron: Work for Peace

Posted on October 11, 2013 by Keld Bach

“If everyone believed in Peace the way they say they do, we’d have Peace. The only thing wrong with Peace, is that you can’t make no money from it.”

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