Since i am Austrian, I am really happy about, that there is now a Handpan maker in Austria. He names his beautiful Handpans DEEPAN (www.deepan.at). And i am more then just happy about, that Daniel and all his family are already more than just friends to me. Our realtion feels like being one family, and thats just […]
I was playing a little with colors and designs. Finally i have renewed the PANIVERSE LOGO and some graphics like the header and banner. Viewed with the eyes of a professional designer for sure its not perfect. But since my indian friends always tell me, that the Gods are angry if we try to be perfect […]
Today, this Blog is now since 25 days online. When i think about what happend in this past 25 days, i am really grateful. Not for the Blog itself – neither for the performance of the blog. I am grateful, because in the last 3 month, i have met great “members of the PANIVERSE”. Handpan crazy […]
Since i am publishing this Blog, i also try to make the Blog good looking ;). For me it’s mostly, that i like to read and browse pages much more, when they have clear and nice designs and graphics. I dont like to have hundrets of colors and graphics and advertisings on a page i am browsing. So i […]
Want to know the basics about HandPans and how to buy one without reading about ? Mark D’Ambrosio made a great video, explaining a lot about Handpans. The title <How to buy a Hang “Drum”> is little confunsing, because the video covers much more about HandPans, then just hints about how to buy one. Mark […]
Weekend at the “deepan kitchen” ! Marcel, Tristan and me where going to see Daniel, the first Austrian Handpan maker. What was the plan ? Connecting, having fun, jamming and playing with more than 10 different Handpans ! And the plan worked 🙂 – we had a phantastic time together ! (with: Marcel , Tristan, Daniel […]
Alessio is the man behind HARDCASE TECHNOLOGIES – the product, that helps us a lot to travel around with our handpans without hurting them. HcT products prevent the Handpans for damage in nearly all situations you can think about. A great product – but how is the man behind ? Now we know – its […]
When i started to publish this Blog, i just collected many informations about Handpans – and so, i also published articles, i haven’t written myself. I was working with a copy-paste style. Later, i started to rewrite those articles. Step by step – one after the other. Now all content is rewritten, and shows really […]
Brand new – the GREAT Lineup for HANG IN AZORES (1-2-3-4 September 2016) Festival organized by the Belgium Charity “Quinta Do Mundo” in partnership with the Azorean” Associação Escravos da Cadeinha” Performers 2016 Carlos Rodrigues Duarte Salgado Benny Bettane Dani Galfione Sanya Barakova Joao Jardim Mayuko Taki Mano Daniel Pena Ivo Caim Hang In Azores […]
David Kuckhermann (worldpercussion.net), one of my favorite percussionists, works on a great Handpan Video Podcast. Right now, there are 2 episodes publisht at David’s Youtube cannel. They are great in my opinion – you should have an eye on that project. Hopfeully there will be more episodes to watch soon. (btw. there is a great framedrum podcast at his […]
26-02-2016 — PANIVERSE JAMMSESSION #1, Marcel Hutter (A) – all videos ©Marcel Hutter Yesterday, the first PANIVERSE Jamsession took place. Marcel Hutter (Austria) came over for a visit at the ‘Paniverse Livingroom’. Fortunatly he is living just a 20 minutes ride away. There has been 6 Handpans, 2 HandPan crazy People, 2 cats, 1 great HandPan player, […]
The Idea of the “The TimeSignature HandPan-Challenge” belongs to Devin from HandpanOrg. I was so excited to watch that old 60 sec challenge and I really want to make the new one spread and work! The idea is simple. One man plays for about 2 minutes in Time Signature (TS) of choice and then nominate […]
The PANIVERSE HandPan Festival Calendar tries to cover all the HandPan festivals around the world. Its simply not possible to collect all of them without the help of people point out. Beside the Festival Calendar there is also the PANIVERSE HandPan Festival Organizer – to get a quick overview about all the HandPan festivals. Enjoy […]
Creating a “List of HandPan Artists” is never done – and a complete list is not my goal anyway! There are so many, and the community is still growing. Here on this list i publish and add Artists, Musicians and Music Projects i am aware of, just because of “personal reasons and interests”. Especially i am […]
Owning a HandPan is great, but what’s about the HandPan care ?What should and can I do to keep the HandPan in a perfecte state ? How to make sure, the HandPan will not be damaged when i travel around with it ? How preventing rust and other effects that influences the Pantam in bad […]
Great project, great music, great recordings, free listening. brand new on SoundCloud and absolutly worth to listen – and to share. thx Giulio, thx Bhinna. BHINNA – Giulio Morelli, Diego Reyes, David Draco, Nayra Godoy, Sandy Kilos LINK to BHINNA – Project at SoundCloude
Finally the upcomming release of Anushka Shankar‘s CD “Land of Gold” is announced officially. Anushka Shankar was again collaborating with Manu Delago, how even co-composed most of the tracks. And when Sitar, Hang / Handpan and Gatham comes together (spiced with some Konnakol, and others maybe) the magic starts definitly as we could hear in past projects […]