Shemer, who died in 2004 at the age of 73, wrote some of the most enduringly popular songs of the Great Israeli Songbook, such as “Haderech Aruka Vehee Rabba” (The Long Road). In her new album, the ...
Billy Bragg, who just wrote and released the song “City of Heroes,” talks with the Monitor about the impact of protest songs.
The showing at Salisbury proved to be popular with our youngsters, with queues stretching half-way along the Canal, and also in Catherine Street.