Bhakti Fest 2012 Wrap-Up
We're finally settling in at home after a very full two weeks. This week's podcast was recorded last week in Cape Cod, and will give you a wrap-up of Bhakti Fest 2012, including the story of the mighty Hare Krishna chant led by Shyamdas during the closing ceremony --...
Bhakti Fest 2012 Day 4 Sampler
Sunday at Bhakti Fest, starting at 9:30AM with Saul David Raye & a BIG coffee. Bhakti Messenger next, then Govindas & Radha, Shantala & the beginning of the magnificent, mighty Hare Krishna chant -- the Maha Mantra -- sung by Shyamdas. Sorry my SD card ran...
Girish, Bhakti Fest 2012
A sweet & funky set by Girish, in the late Sunday morning slot at Bhakti Fest -- the last song never fails to bring me to tears. Sunday was pretty cool, but the evening knocked it out of the park. Shyamdas led a mighty Hare Krishna chant, and Mother Nature...
Bhakti Fest 2012 Day 3 Sampler
Saturday at Bhakti Fest! There were so many artists to see, the Hanuman stage (smaller) was just rockin' as was the main stage. Here is the set in order of the artist performing: Gina Sala, Amritakripa, Clair Oaks, The Hanuman (new group, more about them in the...
Deepak & the Breath of Life Tribe, Bhakti Fest 2012
They were great, enjoy!
Bhakti Fest 2012 Day 2 Sampler
Bhakti Fest Day 2, another Bhav-filled day in the desert of Joshua Tree. I'm happy to say the new sound equipment is sounding stellar, and the music today was outstanding. There were so many great musical moments, but Deva Premal & Miten's set was the highlight...
Jaya Lakshmi & Ananda, Bhakti Fest 2012
I'm trying something new with this live podcast, as it's Jaya Lakshmi & Ananda's entire set from Bhakti Fest. If you like this format please let me know & I'll repeat it. Just back from Jai Jai Jai! I love Jai Uttal, he's so down-to-earth & funny. The...
Bhakti Fest 2012 Day 1 Sampler
Bhakti Fest Day 1. Vendors setting up, people arriving, the energy starting to ramp up. It always feels like I'm coming home when I come to Bhakti Fest. Home to the kirtan community, home to my Bhakti buddies. It is so great to be here. Please enjoy the music, we'll...
Fresh Tracks 14
I found this week's set to be inspiring, because the featured music brings us fresh, new interpretations of chant & kirtan. From Ian Boccio's resonant voice in Lahari, Nirinjan Kaur's serene offering, featured in the new 40-Day Sadhana from Spirit Voyage, and the...
Fresh Tracks Redux
The first Fresh Tracks set was in 2010, and they have been opportunities to bring you new tracks from the world of kirtan. This is the first of those sets, filled with chants & artists that deserve another chance to be heard. And so we have a new series -- I'll...