- Islam, Hope and Charity Inspire Dealer Turned Rapper - "Jason Perez ... found peace and answers in Islam, changing his first name to Hamza and dedicating himself to spirituality, music (Muslim-inspired hip-hop) and good work." (NYTimes.com)
- Rock band croons a spiritual tune - The multi-faith band says, "Our approach is not fundamentalist we are just blending music and religion." (DNAIndia.com)
- Ronnie Milsap Reveals Personal Journey on 'Then Sings My Soul' - "This stunning collection includes gospel greats including 'I'll Fly Away', 'Amazing Grace', 'Up To Zion' and secular treasures like 'Stand By Me', and 'People Get Ready.' (RodeoAttitude.com)
- Marilyn Manson Interviewed: The Dope Show - "Art and spirituality go hand in hand. But politics and religion are not spiritual - they take things out of the world. That's not to say that you can't believe in God. For me, God is the concept of making something." (TheQuietus.com)
- A litmus test for Christian music - "Many agreed that some music labeled Christian music simply is not Christian. So what defines Christian music?" (EverydayChristian.com)
- The Rewarding Aspects of Music Listening Involve the Dopaminergic Striatal Reward - A Canadian research group has found that pleasure centers in the brain that respond to drug craving are also active when we listen to emotionally powerful music that gives us "chills" or "shivers-down-the-spine".
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