SoCalled Tour

“Matisyahu”:http://www.heebmagazine.com/articles/view/58 may be the “King Without A Crown,”:http://www.ifilm.com/video/2793533 but “SoCalled,”:http://www.heebmagazine.com/articles/view/35 is Jewish pop music’s beloved court jester. The Montreal native’s recently released “_Ghettoblaster_”:http://store.jdubrecords.org/index.asp?PageAction=VIEWPROD&ProdID=113&HS=1 features his trademark accordion playing, contributions from guests as varied as “Gonzales”:http://www.myspace.com/gonzpiration and “Theodore Bikel”:http://www.bikel.com/ and a mish-mash of Jewish sounds so ill you’ll find yourself booking a one-way ticket to the “Ukraine.”:http://www.montrealmirror.com/2007/053107/music1.html

But don’t start packing your bags just yet as SoCalled kicks off a U.S. tour today. He starts at “Great Scott”:http://www.greatscottboston.com/ in Boston on June 5 and then heads to “DC9”:http://www.dcnine.com/portal/ in Washington, D.C., on June 6, the “Knitting Factory”:http://www.knittingfactory.com/index.php in New York City on June 7, “The Echo”:http://www.attheecho.com/ in Los Angeles on June 9 and the “Hemlock”:http://www.hemlocktavern.com/ in San Francisco on June 10.

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Josh became an editor-at-large after accruing exorbitant legal fees as the publisher of Heeb in his efforts to trademark the word "irreverent." Follow him on Twitter @joshuaneuman.

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