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- Carly Simon Hears the Voice of God 6:58am Nov 10
RockOm.net Academy Award-winning songstress Carly Simon shares with RockOm's Tommy Crenshaw a unique look into her new album Never Been Gone and opens up on her thoughts on the healing qualities of music, chant, meditation, the beauty of the human voice, prayer in its various forms and much more.
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» Carly Simon Hears the Voice of God - RockOm - Strumming the strings that connect music and spirituality.
RockOm.net Modulation, in music, is the act or process of changing from one key or tonal center to another. According to Sufi Master Pir Vilayat Khanodulation, modulation is also great description of what happens during meditation and other forms of spiritual discipline. Follow the link for more thoughts on the subject, including an exercise for this week...
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» Meditation as Modulation - RockOm - Strumming the strings that connect music and spirituality.
RockOm.net RockOm Round-up is a quick glance at what's going on this week around the world in the areas of music and spirituality. Today's batch of articles includes: the potential end of Christian music?; Dhani Harrison dedicates album to yogis; Blasting the US with punk Islam; An Israeli metal band; and Yusuf Islam previews his new musical...
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RockOm.net In 1993, the #1 pop single in the world spoke of coming up against limitations in the loving of others. Follow the link to find out what the song was and what it can teach us about dealing with our personal "buts", leaning into our edge and practicing unconditional love.
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» Let’s Talk About Your Big “But” - RockOm - Strumming the strings that connect music and spirituality.
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In this week's podcast episode (#66, "Through the Frame of Faith"), musicians Derek Webb and Josh Garrels share how their spiritual convictions inform how they write music. Other topics you will enjoy include how to understand the new face of the music industry, how music is impacted by the setting in which it is writt...en, connecting to the divine through nature, understanding the role of the artist, and more.Read More
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RockOm.net Musician Josh Garrels uses the chorus of the old hymn "All Creatures of Our God and King" to sing & freestyle rap about a deep connection with nature. Follow the link for more on Josh and to hear the song...
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» Featured Track of the Week - RockOm - Strumming the strings that connect music and spirituality.
RockOm.net In the postmodern age many faith traditions and belief systems are starting to overlap (in much the same way as a Venn diagram), often through the common ground of music. What does this mean for your own life experience and how you relate to others?
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» Overlapping Circles - RockOm - Strumming the strings that connect music and spirituality.
RockOm.net Derek Webb's controversial album Stockholm Syndrome has made enormous waves in the Christian music scene for its honest - and often biting - foray into sexuality, the church, government and culture as well as for its use of "explicit language." Derek shares with RockOm about the provocative new album, next steps for the music industry and the role of the artist...
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Diáne Mandle has been practicing Himalayan/ Tibetan Bowl Sound Healing for nearly a decade and has since established a private practice integrating Polarity, Sound Healing and Coaching and in 2004 became California's first State Certified Tibetan Bowl Practitioner/Instructor. In the link below, she answers a simple Q&A... about "sound energy healing" - including how sound and vibration impact your physical, spiritual and emotional states.Read More
Bobby Bovenzi
RockOm is the music network American Mythologist Joseph Cambell would have endorsed whole heartedly! I think we're gonna RIZE! Let the music comprise the ONE we all share, nameless or with many names, still the ONE.
Here in the Okanagan Valley, British Columbia we celebrated the ONE through the Okanagan Rhythm Fest, jo...ining Taiko, West African, Arabic, Garifuna and World Beat styles for community, love and fun! www.okanaganrhythmfest.caRead More
Here in the Okanagan Valley, British Columbia we celebrated the ONE through the Okanagan Rhythm Fest, jo...ining Taiko, West African, Arabic, Garifuna and World Beat styles for community, love and fun! www.okanaganrhythmfest.caRead More
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For this week's Round-up, considering that it's Halloween and all, we've decided to share with you articles about the darker side of music, death, and all that is frightening and spooky. After all, part of spirituality is dealing with and coming to grips with death, so we wanted to help provide you with some musical in...spiration for your Halloween weekend. Then below that we've also included our normal RockOm Roundup links, all that's going on around the world in the areas of song and spirit...Read More
RockOm.net On Tuesday of this week we posted our review of Sting's new winter-themed concept album, "If on a Winter's Night..." It just so happens that one of the musicians who plays on this recording - four-time Grammy nominated violin virtuoso Daniel Hope - shares a home city with RockOm. We reached out to Daniel to get his thoughts on Sting's new collection, what winter means to him and more.
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» More on “Winter” w/ Daniel Hope - RockOm - Strumming the strings that connect music and spirituality.
RockOm.net Three melodic strings, a drumbeat and a passionate desire to connect with another can create a force that is larger than life. This immense, graceful force can be found in Christine Stevens and UpBeat Drum Circles as they travel the world, often venturing into hostile and war-torn territories to bridge cultural and spiritual barriers through music. Follow the link for our new interview with Christine...
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"People worry about kids playing with guns, and teenagers watching violent videos; we are scared that some sort of culture of violence will take them over. Nobodies worries about kids listening to thousands - literally thousands - of songs about broken hearts and rejection and pain and misery and loss." [Nick Hornby, H...igh Fidelity]
What do you think? Does continued exposure to "songs about broken hearts and rejection and pain and misery and loss" affect the listener negatively? Or is all of this simply scapegoating, pointing to music as a straw man in order to take the blame off the individual?
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What do you think? Does continued exposure to "songs about broken hearts and rejection and pain and misery and loss" affect the listener negatively? Or is all of this simply scapegoating, pointing to music as a straw man in order to take the blame off the individual?
Follow the link for more...Read More
