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NME: “Tom Waits, Iggy Pop, Amanda Palmer for David Lynch’s Meditation Compilation”

August 1, 2011
Leading musicians have contributed work to charity music download

Alanis Morissette, Ben Folds and Moby Also Contribute to New Release. NME, London Tom Waits, Iggy Pop and Amanda Palmer are among the artists who have contributed to a compilation to raise money for the David Lynch Foundation. Lynch’s charity looks to promote the use of Transcendental Meditation, focusing especially on using the technique in schools, more »

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Brilliant minds: What leading businessmen and virtuoso musicians have in common

June 20, 2011
Professional classical musicians’ brains are highly developed

New research shows that professional classical musicians’ brains are highly developed in a way that makes them more alert, eager to learn, open-minded, calm, and playful. The same traits have previously been found among world-class athletes, top-level managers,  and individuals who practise Transcendental Meditation. These traits are collectively referred to as “high mind brain development”, more »

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David Lynch Signs Up Leading Artists for Charity Music Label

April 7, 2011
David Lynch Pledge Music Campaign

Tom Waits, Iggy Pop, Peter Gabriel, David Stewart, Moby and Maroon 5 are among an impressive roster of artists who are supporting David Lynch’s new online charity music label, reports The Independent. Music fans can pledge money donations to the David Lynch Foundation Music, and in return will be given exclusive access to a 17-track compilation of more »

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Meditation inspired my new album says Charlatans frontman, Tim Burgess

December 14, 2010
Tim Burgess lead singer The Charlatans

The Charlatans burst onto the Britpop music scene in 1990 with “The Only One I Know” and became part of the heady Manchester scene at the height of the ecstasy years. Twenty years on lead singer Tim Burgess’s inspiration is not drugs and alcohol, but Transcendental Meditation. He learned the technique last year and told The more »

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Moby on Meditation

April 13, 2010
Moby: in favour of TM

Moby has spoken out in favour of Transcendental Meditation. The award-winning singer and musician, who is a committed Christian, explained that he had avoided it for a long time because he thought it might have involved “ritual animal sacrifice or moving to some country and renouncing wealth and materialism”. However once he learnt it in more »

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“All Right Now”, Thanks to Meditation

April 2, 2010
Paul Rodgers, meditator

Rock singer and songwriter, Paul Rodgers, famous for hits like, “All Right Now”, “Feel Like Making Love” and “Can’t Get Enough of Your Love”, has spoken on BBC Radio Two about the role that meditation has played in his life. Sunderland-born Paul, who was the lead singer of Free and, later, Bad Company, told the more »

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Beatle’s son, James McCartney, makes his musical debut

November 15, 2009
Thumbnail image for Beatle’s son, James McCartney, makes his musical debut

According to The Sun newspaper, James McCartney, son of Sir Paul, has “a way with melody and a set of pipes, which are more than a match for his dad’s.” James made his public debut during concert at Maharishi University Management on 14 November in Iowa, USA. Playing back-to-back sold-out concerts at the Stephen Sondheim more »

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