Basic Information
Label: Giant Clam Records, Knitting Factory Records, Uvulittle Records
Members: Greg Smith - Clarinet, Daithi Wolfe - Fiddle, Geoff Brady - Percussion, Kia Karlen - Horn, Melissa Reiser - Saxophone, Matt Appleby - Guitar, Dave Spies - Tuba
Yid Vicious
Madison, WI
Reggae / Klezmer / Folk
Bio
Since well before the turn of the century, Yid Vicious has been enthralling, entertaining, and agitating folks throughout the midwest with Klezmer music running the gamut from the raucous to the delicate.
Yid Vicious honors the rich traditions of Yiddish dance music while celebrating the long-standing tradition of klezmorim incorporating new musical ideas into an organic and ever-evolving art form. Between its seven members, the band's musical influences include celtic, classical, country, ...
Press
“Playing in a klezmer band this side of 2000 might seem like a quaint act of cultural preservation, but Yid Vicious has thrived for years in its hometown of Madison, Wis. That’s mostly because the band enlivens this wandering ethnic mutt of a genre with such spirited musicianship.”
Artist Stats
Fans: 215
Song Plays: 243
Visits: 1,626
Video Plays: 78
Widget Hits: 51
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