The joyful bassist blogger CAROL of She Lives shared this amazing version of Handel’s Hallelujah.
And while watching that, I stumbled upon Shrek’s Hallelujah (a Lind, Nilsen, Fuentes and Holm version of the song by Leonard Cohen) and God, oh God, isn’t music God’s greatest gift to us, second to LOVE?
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T2NEU6Xf7lM
And here’s the ...
first printed on M: Life and Living in Mindanao magazine, Volume 1, No. 3
“A vocal powerhouse ….soulful all-female group with their own brand of world music… Rock and roll. Tribal drums. A lilting acapella chorus singing lullabies. Powerful harmonies weaving messages of motherhood, love, the goddess, domestic violence and women’s strength. …They were ...
I am happy to announce that my group MEBUYAN’s music CD entitled “Mga Kuwentong Bata” may now be bought at CDBABY. Please take a look at the page to listen to some music bytes. While you’re at it, do visit our official website at http://www.mebuyanpeaceproject.org. Enjoy our music!!!!
Peace is a candle in the dark. That’s what artists do-light candles in the dark. In these times of war and desperation, the only thing that makes any sense is art (and babies, for their yet untarnished spirit). Despite the horrific violence going on around us, we, being artists, never stop celebrating.
So ...
Rough gem
From 1988 to 1994, Philippines bore witness to the uncovering of a rough gem, unearthed straight from the portals of mother earth. That gem was an untrained, raw voice that filled the halls of the country’s peripheral music scene, carrying the profound lyrics and musical notes of Joey Ayala at ang ...
It is actually very sad, and at the same time funny to be presenting papers, or conducting workshops on Peacebuilding through the Arts because Arts is really about peace—it has one and the same meaning, only the spelling is different. Yet, time and again, we have to convince other people, especially funding ...
Matt Mullenweg
While searching for a plugin at the wordpress site, I chanced upon this July 16, 2007 post by a certain Bobo, entitled “Is someone stealing your hard work? Read this before you get angry.”
What caught me was the quote he got from Matt Mullenweg, founding developer of Wordpress (WP), in response to ...
