Category Archives: Music

Today I Rise: This Beautiful Short Film Is Like a Love Poem For Your Heart and Soul

Posted on October 20, 2015 by Makere

4 minutes | “The world is missing what I am ready to give: My Wisdom, My Sweetness, My Love and My hunger for Peace.” Source: Today I Rise: This Beautiful Short Film Is Like a Love Poem For Your Heart … Continue reading →

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The Silent Music of the Mind: Remembering Oliver Sacks, by Maria Popova

Posted on August 31, 2015 by Makere

I was a relative latecomer to the work of Oliver Sacks (July 9, 1933–August 30, 2015), that great enchanter of storytelling who spent his life bridging science and the human spirit — partly because I was not yet born when … Continue reading →

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Music Break: Sawyer Lawson, Take a Stand.

Posted on April 4, 2015 by Makere

Originally posted on Climate Denial Crock of the Week:
As always, folkies lead the way on issues of conscience, consciousness, and now, climate. This and a whole album available at http://www.sawyerlawson.com/music.

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“Lost Art of Conversation” – Laurie Anderson and Lou Reed

Posted on April 4, 2015 by Makere

Originally posted on Image As Voice:
https://youtu.be/41dY0nrOOz8

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Romeo Saganashs Speech On Murdered, Missing Aboriginal Women Silences House

Posted on September 21, 2014 by Makere

OTTAWA – NDP MP Romeo Saganashs remarks to the House of Commons on Friday about the need for an inquiry into murdered and missing aboriginal women:”Indigenous women experience more violence because they are indigenous and because they are women. Amnesty … Continue reading →

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T.G.I.F.: 1:55 min Dance to your Morning Commute

Posted on September 20, 2014 by Makere

Originally posted on Live & Learn:
http://youtu.be/SB_0vRnkeOk Smart, the company behind the original smart car, has devised a clever way to help pedestrians wait for the walk signal and keep the streets safer — a dancing traffic light. By projecting…

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Requiem for a Glacier | A\J – Canadas Environmental Voice

Posted on July 28, 2014 by Makere

WHAT DO YOU GET when you put one innovative BC artist, a passionate curator, fifty musicians, and fifty porters, sound techs and camera operators on a melting glacier slated for controversial development as a four-season ski resort?You get “Requiem for … Continue reading →

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Old Me Better | Playing For Change

Posted on June 21, 2014 by Makere

Today we are proud to share a new PFC Live Outside video featuring Keb’ Mo’ and the California Feetwarmers performing “Old Me Better”. This song also appears on Keb’ Mo’s new album, “Blues Americana”.Take a few minutes to pause and enjoy the … Continue reading →

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George Ezra

Posted on June 21, 2014 by Makere

Originally posted on Live & Learn:
http://youtu.be/FVWz6zzWnzE George Ezra (born George Ezra Barnett), 21, is a British singer songwriter. His debut studio album Wanted on Voyage will be released on 30 June 2014.  Ezra was longlisted for the BBC Sound of…2014, where he eventually finished…

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“Hurt” – Johnny Cash / Trent Reznor

Posted on May 25, 2014 by Makere

Originally posted on Image As Voice:
http://youtu.be/SmVAWKfJ4Go

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