by Kitzie | May 7, 2013 | New World Kirtan Podcast, Other Themes
At long last, it’s here. The time when those of us who hear Joshua Tree calling throughout the winter can pack our bags and go to the desert to reconnect with the Bhav we find there. Shakti Fest is happening next week, May 17-19, and it’s a celebration of...
by Kitzie | May 1, 2013 | Meet the Musicians, New World Kirtan Podcast
The first time I saw Larisa Stow & Shakti Tribe perform at Bhakti Fest my eyebrows were about singed off with the energy. Larisa’s unique blend of mantra-infused rock is designed to “wake, shift, shake and lift humanity” , and it certainly had...
by Kitzie | Apr 23, 2013 | Meet the Musicians, New World Kirtan Podcast
Years ago I was doing Yoga to a CD by Shiva Rea, and the background music caught my attention. It was the the purity of the voice — who was the artist and what was she singing? That was my first exposure to chant, and also to Deva Premal’s Gayatri Mantra....
by Kitzie | Apr 16, 2013 | Meet the Musicians, New World Kirtan Podcast
Lately I’ve been listening to a lot of Krishna Das. As a singer I appreciate the deep resonance of his voice — it’s an amazing instrument. But it’s more than that. His voice is a mighty river, and when you enter the flow Krishna Das will take...
by Kitzie | Apr 10, 2013 | Kirtan Live!, New World Kirtan Podcast
This week’s set brings us back to the magic of the Denver Chant Fest. C.C. White was the picture of grace & beauty that night — she had just lost several people close to her — Shyamdas & her father — but called on her enormous strength &...
by Kitzie | Apr 2, 2013 | Fresh Tracks, New World Kirtan Podcast
The Fresh Tracks sets are my opportunity to introduce you to new kirtan artists, and new offerings from established kirtan artists. This week’s set has a bit of both — please enjoy the offering. Namaste, dear ones. SONG ARTIST CD Om Mercury Max The Eternal...
