Shlomo Artzi

Since the late '80s, Shlomo Artzi has maintained his status as Israel's biggest rock star. Artzi, whose high-energy tours garner a large and loyal following, releases studio albums every five or six years, each reaching platinum within weeks. Artzi's summer live tours are synonymous with the historical Caesaria Amphitheater, an open-air Roman-era arena. In fact, "achieving Caesaria" has become, following Artzi, a merit of success for Israel's leading performers. Yet although Artzi and his electrifying concerts have obtained cult-like status, his latter-day material is far from...