May 2009 Blog Posts (6)

BAND MEMBERS

CARY CLOUSER - Lead Vocals, Flute, Keyboards, Mandolin, Acoustic and Electric Guitars.
DENIS GIGNAC - Lead, Classical Guitars and Backing Vocals.
STEVE O'BRIEN - Percussion and Backing Vocals.
MARIE NOBES - Keyboards.
CLAYTON KELLY - Bass Guitar.

Added by Oracle on May 28, 2009 at 12:30pm — No Comments

Music and Spiritual Practice - An Overview of Poligraf (part 4)

(The Wheel of Becoming - Symbolic Representation of Saṃsāra in Tibetan Buddhism)

Poligraf's first album is entitled "Samsara." Traditionally, the term refers to the Buddhist concept of the cycle of birth and death in which all beings in the universe take part and which can be escaped only through enlightenment. Personally, I agree with the view that it is rather that very same process of… Continue

Added by Christopher Stewart on May 22, 2009 at 11:38am — No Comments

Music and Spiritual Practice - An Overview of Poligraf (part 3)

Poligraf has been an essential part of my life since its inception at the beginning of February 1998.

The adventure began after the collapse of a band that probably never really existed as it only had a handful of rehearsals, but for which I had already written a lot of material. Left alone at the helm, I connected with a group of experienced musicians via a co-worker friend and after agreeing on a general aim and formula, we raised sail… Continue

Added by Christopher Stewart on May 20, 2009 at 2:49pm — No Comments

Music and Spiritual Practice - An Overview of Poligraf (part 2)

(Buddha the Conqueror by Nicholas Roerich)

Buddhism has been an essential part of my life since the mid-90s.

The adventure began when I stumbled upon a feature in an encyclopedic dictionary that highlighted the Four Noble Truths. That finding immediately sparked my curiosity and a few days later I was buying a copy… Continue

Added by Christopher Stewart on May 19, 2009 at 4:44pm — No Comments

Music and Spiritual Practice - An Overview of Poligraf (part 1)

Music has been an essential part of my life since the end of the 80s.

The adventure began during the second of my four years of studying electrical engineering at Université Laval in Québec City. Through various friends and contacts I reconnected with progressive rock, a form of music to which I had already been exposed to in my youth thanks to my older brothers and sisters. Hearing the music of bands such as Yes, Rush, Genesis, and King… Continue

Added by Christopher Stewart on May 17, 2009 at 10:37am — No Comments

Verizon Ringtone Downloads

It has been brought to our attention that our ringtone downloads are not supported for Verizon Wireless users. We do apologize for this!

However, We do have a solution!

If you have a Verizon Wireless cell phone, please send us an email (text) from your cell phone with the name of the ringtone(s) you desire to strangerthanfate@gmail.com and we will send the ringtone(s) directly to your phone as a text message. Save the ringtone from the text message to your phone and… Continue

Added by Stranger than Fate on May 11, 2009 at 9:26pm — No Comments