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Shlock Rock

Tuesday, January 31, 2012

'Kosher Cake' Lady Gaga Parody Features Teaneck Bakery [VIDEO]

Music video shot at Butterflake on Cedar Lane

Jewish rock band Shlock Rock's latest music video is out, featuring Teaneck's Butterflake Bakery. The "Kosher Cake" album is now on sale at shlockrock.com. As Patch reported last year, Shlock Rock bills itself as the Jewish version of Al Yankovic.  A clip from the September article and interview with lead singer Lenny Solomon : Shlock Rock relies on humorous and fun lyrics to connect with audiences. The song “Kosher Cake” is actually a parody of the Lady Gaga song “Poker Face.” “All we really talk about is eating kosher cake, and how much we like eating kosher cake,” Solomon said. “The whole purpose of Shlock Rock is to educate the Jewish people informally through music, and the way we do it is through song parody, ala Weird Al Yankovic. …

Zev Mo Green

6:04 pm on Wednesday, February 1, 2012

It's funny, and I like SR, but I think they need to have less cake.   more ›

Tuesday, September 6, 2011

Butterflake Featured in ‘Shlock Rock’ Parody Music Video

Jewish rock band set to release 33rd album in November; video created for title track song called ‘Kosher Cake’

There are few occasions in which students embrace school work during their summer vacation. But for three high school students who take part in a video-production class at Rae Kushner Yeshiva High School in Livingston, one summer-vacation project was just too sweet to pass up. On Aug. 16, Eitan Rubin of West Orange, Michael Lefkovits of Livingston, and Zachary Kessel of West Orange filmed the “Kosher Cake” music video for Jewish rock band Shlock Rock at Butterflake Bakery. Shlock Rock lead singer Lenny Solomon found out about the school’s video-production class from a longtime friend, who just happened to be Rubin’s mother. “She came to me and told me about how her son has been doing videos with his school, and I asked her son if he’d like…

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