Browsing Tag: Music

I believe that I was given a voice for a reason – to not only spread the words of Sikhism, but to also use it to help others.

[VIDEO] Gurmeet kaur Who made this video 'BASICS KoR' is renowned as famous Tabla player (fusion percussionist). She has a passion for music and learned music since childhood by under the guidance of Zakir Hussain ji,...

Gentle Voice, Powerful Spirit: Singer Manika Kaur’s Adoring Sikh Prayers Unfold in Lush Globally Inspired Arrangements on I Bow To You Waheguru

[VIDEO] The central message is that we can never judge another person's relationship with God, and that all spiritual paths lead to the same ONE.

[VIDEO] Jasmeet Singh AKA Dubtician is a unique and passionate artist. Zee TV interviews him and he expresses his love for music, "...keep it conscious, keep it positive because music has a message, and those of us who are blessed to create music must have responsibility."

Grammys season has officially begun, and more than ever before, the world of mantra music represents. Entrants include Ajeet Kaur, Nirinjan Kaur and Snatam Kaur Khalsa. Yes, "New Age" is what the non-genre of kirtan seems to get lumped into in the Grammys world.

Vaar Asa holds the light and courage our mind needs to overcome the pain and laziness that we encounter each day. It has the power to heal the deepest pain and shine the brightest light within us. It was given as a blessing to humanity to unfold and share the true Wisdom of Life.

This really changed the way I thought about the music; it became a message to those going through their troubles. Accentuating Guruka’s words as well as Resco’s lines in just the right way was challenging. I wrote in jazz chords, strings, myself on the trumpet and spent hours creating the beat - the end result is something I am very proud of.

Sikh Keertan was historically done within a prescribed framework. Unique stringed instruments were adopted to create emotions that complemented the spiritual message being delivered through singing of hymns.

[Music] This is a beautiful poem written by Harjinder Singh, one that will no doubt live on in our hearts. The soul touching musical rendition make this a modern classic not to be soon forgotten.

World renowned Kirtani, Bhai Amrik Singh Zakhmi passed away yesterday evening. Bhai Sahib, known for singing classical kirtan renditions, was celebrated across the world for keeping traditional kirtan alive.

In Faithful, L-FRESH encourages a message to rise above all of this; look out for each other and make the most of this precious gift we have: "life”.

"We're very excited to have her," said Lucy Thomas, a chapel administrator, of the 21-year-old recording artist. "This girl is amazing."

I told my friend Chris, about my previous visits to Punjab. We discussed the sustainability issues plaguing the region and to my surprise, Chris was quite well versed and intrigued by Punjab’s predicament.

Intel MTV Sound Trippin partnered by Woodland is about Sneha venturing boldly into the lesser-known India, backpack and recorder in tow, in relentless pursuit of authentic sound.

Unique stringed instruments were adopted to create emotions that complemented the spiritual message being delivered through singing of hymns.

Punjabi Singer, Anita Lerche is one in a million. Originally from Denmark, she has perfected Punjabi folk music to another level.

The concept of The Beards is simple – A folk-rock band that exclusively perform songs about just one subject: Beards.

The Roving Sikhs was born out of an Idea of creating something which did not exist before....A Sikh Rock Band

She was chosen to portray her version of the foundation sacred words spoken by the 1st Guru in sikhism Worldly known as Guru Nanak.

The Pop King with his band of musicians of different faiths Sikh, Hindu and Muslim showcased his prowess as a musician, entertainer par excellence as well as a Soul that connects one to Supreme.

"America disagrees!" cried Suri. Maybe this was the best possible outcome for the night. American Idol's first Sikh contestant didn't have to win over the judges for America to still want him around.

With more turban colors than a box of crayons, Gurpreet Singh Sarin is the brightest-looking semifinalist on ‘American Idol’ this year. He tells us about the controversy over his appearance and how he started singing in a Potbelly Sandwich Shop.

VIDEO: Gurpreet Singh Sarin Auditions for AMERICAN IDOL SEASON 12

The sounds distracted him and teased him like the memory of a lover’s call. But the sound was not the call from a lover’s lips. The sound was the bouncing tones emanating....

The rabab, which is believed to be from the era of the Gurus, remained the centre of attraction for the visitors.

I would like to introduce you to a hot new Sikh Rock Band all the way from Malaysia called "ANHAD." Unless you live in Malaysia, you have probably never heard of them...

Later the group strolled through the crowd around the grounds of the temple like a roving band of minstrels. It was then I noticed their instruments.

"I use the microphone as a catalyst of change, rhyming about social consciousness as well as cultural awareness."

But when you take a listen to the GuruGanesha Band's music, the mantra is definitely there, but fused in "a unique blend of kirtan, raga, rock, and deeply meditative folk music" led by guitarist Guru Ganesha Singh.