Bob Grubel is a singer and songwriter with 11 recorded cd's of his own music to date. On his instrumental "New Age" cd titled Rivers From the Sun. Bob plays keyboards, guitar, native american flute,recorder and harmonica. Bob's main instrument is the piano which he has played since his youth.. Bob often plays lengthy spontaneous selections and has "channeled" music for others during healing ceromonies, both vocal and instrumental. "Rivers From The Sun", is a compilation of instrumental selections that he has written or "channeled" in 2003. This cd is recieving great praise from those who have purchased it. Bob performs all the tracks except for Nightshades which is a live track with his group Grace Note including Martin Scudder on electric violin and Tom Williams on acoustic guitar. Bob is a certified massage therapist and works with developmentally challenged individuals. His work as a massage therapist gave him understanding of what musical expressions enhance healing. The music on Rivers From the Sun came surrounded by the intention to be of use for relaxation, inspiration, meditation and during massage and energy work. Praise for Rivers from the Sun: We listened today and just love it. The CD is perfect background music for making a spiritual connection. Good ol' serenity. - Lou and Brant It's really beautiful. It is so much more musically interesting than other things in the genre, and I love your playing. - Betsey Alexander It's great; I really like it...very meditative. I play it at the office and also in the car. I really appreciate the breadth of your talent. I think I"ll play it right now. - Celeste Bob, I got your CD and think it's GREAT. Very nice work. Ambient easy listening instrumentals are candy for my soul, so thanks. - Frank Dieter I played it for 2 straight days and meditated to it the second morning. I love it! - Amy Adams .