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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 589

Red Hot Chili Peppers

The four members of Red Hot Chili Peppers set a new concert date in Israel for 2023 (Courtesy Red Hot Chili Peppers)
November 19, 2022, 11:23 pm
Red Hot Chili Peppers scrap 2023 Israel show, cite schedule issue
Producers say ticketholders will be refunded; planned performances were canceled twice over last two years due to coronavirus
By Michael Horovitz
The four members of Red Hot Chili Peppers set a new concert date in Israel for 2023 (Courtesy Red Hot Chili Peppers)
October 11, 2021, 5:28 pm
Red Hot Chili Peppers announce 2023 concert date in Israel
US rock band postponed planned performances twice over last two years, due to coronavirus
By Jessica Steinberg
Singer Miri Mesika performed at the first of nine concerts at Acre's Metzuda stage, prior to the recent unrest and riots disrupting the northern city (Courtesy City of Acre)
May 13, 2021, 6:10 pm
Singers back on stage, but current unrest may threaten planned shows
With COVID-19 under control, Israeli promoters started booking, but Gaza conflict may scare off audiences and artists
By Jessica Steinberg
Israelis from the culture and arts industry clash with police during a protest outside the Finance Ministry in Jerusalem on June 15, 2020 (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)
June 20, 2020, 7:41 am
As concerts get canceled, promoters wonder how long they can hang on
Israeli concert and festival producers up in arms about lost income and lack of work due to the coronavirus
By Jessica Steinberg
The Red Hot Chili Peppers announced Monday, May 18, 2020, that their June concert in Tel Aviv was being postponed until June 23, 2021. (Courtesy Warner Music)
May 18, 2020, 9:57 pm
Red Hot Chili Peppers delay June concert in Israel to 2021
Band is cancelling its entire summer tour, and will honor all purchased tickets for concert in year’s time
By Jessica Steinberg
The four members of Red Hot Chili Peppers set a new concert date in Israel for 2023 (Courtesy Red Hot Chili Peppers)
May 10, 2020, 5:07 pm
Virus-hobbled concert promoter sets sights on future gigs
With spring and summer headliners from the Pixies to Celine Dion expected to cancel their tours, organizer Shuki Weiss looks to bring them to Israel in 2021 instead
By Jessica Steinberg
Charismatic solo artist Morrissey in Tel Aviv in 2016 (Courtesy Orit Pnini)
April 23, 2020, 2:58 pm
Morrissey reschedules May 2020 Israel concerts for 2021
Ex-Smiths singer puts off two intimate shows scheduled for Tel Aviv club and outdoor amphitheater near Haifa
By Jessica Steinberg
Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds postponed their June 2020 concert in Tel Aviv, rescheduling for June 2021; photo taken in 2017. (Courtesy Jason Williamson)
April 9, 2020, 10:57 pm
Nick Cave reschedules June gig in Israel; Chili Peppers set to cancel
California rockers are slowly scrapping and postponing concert tours over the coronavirus pandemic, offering full refunds on tickets
By Jessica Steinberg
Fans wait to attend an outdoor concert by Radiohead in Tel Aviv on July 19, 2017, one of the delights of summertime (AFP PHOTO / JACK GUEZ)
March 23, 2020, 10:14 am
No word yet on whether summer performers will cancel concerts
Morrissey, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Iron Maiden and Celine Dion all still slated for late spring and summer performances in Israel, as of now
By Jessica Steinberg
The four members of Red Hot Chili Peppers set a new concert date in Israel for 2023 (Courtesy Red Hot Chili Peppers)
February 3, 2020, 7:00 am
Red Hot Chili Peppers announce June show in Tel Aviv
Band was last here in 2012; will perform as part of Funkyard Festival
By Jessica Steinberg
A still image taken from the music video for Mashrou’ Leila's hit song Fasateen (Dresses), which challenges the traditional role of marriage. (screen capture: YouTube).
April 30, 2016, 9:44 am
Jordan ends ban on Lebanese band with gay frontman
Despite reversal coming too late for planned Friday concert in Amman, politician says cleric-backed embargo on Mashrou’ Leila is lifted
By AP
A still image taken from the music video for Mashrou’ Leila's hit song Fasateen (Dresses), which challenges the traditional role of marriage. (screen capture: YouTube).
April 28, 2016, 1:01 pm
Lebanese band with gay frontman barred from Jordan
Mashrou’ Leila, which refused to open for Tel Aviv-bound Red Hot Chili Peppers four years ago, has Amman concert canceled because its music, stance ‘contradict’ local values
By Dov Lieber
General view of downtown area festivities for Super Bowl XLIX on January 30, 2015 in Phoenix, Arizona. Super Bowl XLIX, between the Seattle Seahawks and New England Patriots, will be held at the University of Phoenix Stadium on February 1, 2015 (photo credit: Christian Petersen/Getty Images/AFP)
January 31, 2015, 4:55 am
A kosher Super Bowl halftime show
Orthodox radio host Nachum Segal will live stream family-friendly band as alternative to football game’s iconic sexually-charged gigs
By JTA
Sameh, aka SAZ, on the streets of his Ramle hometown (photo credit: Jessica Steinberg/Times of Israel)
November 11, 2012, 4:50 pm
An Arab rapper in La La land
‘I’m the American Middle Eastern dream,’ says Sameh Zakout, aka SAZ, a Ramle boy who dreams about making it big in Los Angeles after his stint on an Israeli reality show
By Jessica Steinberg
Avishai Cohen (photo credit: Wikipedia commons CC-BY-SA/Octagon)
September 11, 2012, 1:31 pm
Trumpeting the Chilis, unrehearsed
Israeli musician plays two songs in front of 50,000 with two hours’ notice, having never met the band before
By Kayla J Adams
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