Jordanians prepare for Day of Refusal against Jordan-Israel gas deal

By Tariq Shadid – In Jordan, opposition against the Israeli-Jordanian gas deal is growing. While politicians are working out the details, there appears to be widespread criticism of plans by the Jordanian National Electric Power Company to import gas from the Leviathan fields. The fields are located in the Mediterranean waters controlled by Israel, operated by US company Noble Energy,...

Rising Tide receives positive reviews and radio airtime

Doc Jazz’s new song RISING TIDE is a shoutout for all those people who took to the streets in the summer of 2014 in cities all over the world, to demand justice and freedom for the Palestinian people. Listen to the song on Facebook or Youtube: both have been embedded in this post. Read on to find out more about...

Rising Tide uploaded to Facebook – an interesting lesson in social media

The main purpose of this post is to let everyone know that Doc Jazz’s new song ‘Rising Tide’ has now been uploaded directly to the video directory of the Doc Jazz Facebook Page. However, this was done as the result of an interesting (and frustrating) experience that contains a lesson for everyone who uses Facebook as their main social media...

New Doc Jazz song Rising Tide released on Youtube

Palestinian artist Doc Jazz has released his new song ‘Rising Tide’ on Youtube, ahead of making it available as mp3. The song is a funky and danceable groove with a sound that is reminiscent of the disco tunes of the late seventies and early eighties, although it also includes elements that give it a more modern ‘Acid Jazz’ atmosphere. The...