Articles By: Just a Fan

Just a Fan’s Review of Shalsheles Junior 2

Just a Fan’s Review of Shalsheles Junior 2

When Shalsheles 5 came out, I felt like I had to get it. The next day, I bought Shalsheles 4. Soon after, I bought Shalsheles 3….Though I have yet to get the first two (re: my music buying frenzy mentioned in my Ohad review), I have begun to consider myself a pretty big Shalsheles fan

Just a Fan’s OHAD III Review

Just a Fan’s OHAD III Review

I have to be honest. I came into the frum music world relatively recently. I was in such a frenzy to catch up with my music collection, and of course buy a good chunk of the new releases, that I missed someone. I don’t know how, because he’s great, and if any of you also

YBC 5: CHANUKAH Review

YBC 5: CHANUKAH Review

First of all, Happy Chanukah! I chose that spelling because that’s how it’s spelled on the CD, though I prefer Hanukah. I’m still a unclear about whether the boys choirs are meant for the general public or specifically for kids, but, frankly, I don’t care. I like them! Obviously, this kind of music necessarily has

Review: Yaakov Shwekey Live in Caesaria II

Review: Yaakov Shwekey Live in Caesaria II

YAAKOV SHWEKEY: LIVE IN CAESARIA II We should all be grateful that Shwekey went to Caesaria because, if nothing else, we got this amazing album out of it. It’s sort of like a greatest hits CD. You’ll hear a lot of songs from Ad Bli Dai, a few from Leshem Shomayim, and a handful of

Review: EITAN KATZ- UNPLUGGED

Review: EITAN KATZ- UNPLUGGED

[Editors Note: JMR welcomes a new writer to our website. Please give a warm welcome to Justa Fan. JF is a longtime JMR reader and will now contribute reviews to the site. If you have a CD you'd like her to review please email at justafan@jewishmusicreport.com] EITAN KATZ- UNPLUGGED The reason I’m bringing this CD