Steven Halpern Bio

About Steven


Steven Halpern is an award-winning composer, recording artist and producer whose healing music has helped millions worldwide to experience the blessings and benefits of deep

relaxation and inner peace.  He is now considered the Father of Contemporary Healng music :


"I was that one person who was talking about the healing power

of sound and music and had the field pretty much to myself for 10 years.

Many people have been inspired by that and have started

doing their own work.  Now there's many other individuals who are doing

workshops on sound and healing and writing books."


CHAKRA SUITE, his debut release in 1975 helped establish a “quiet revolution” and a new genre in contemporary instrumental music. To date it has sold over 700,000 copies. Halpern’s cumulative sales exceed 6 million units and his current releases continue to set the standard

of excellence in the field. Based on his own spiritual and health-related experiences, Steven discovered secrets of combining ancient sound healing traditions with quantum biology and energy medicine to produce recordings that support relaxation, stress management, yoga, meditation, massage, sleep, accelerated learning and pure listening pleasure.


Halpern's most representative and best-selling recordings include PEACE OF MIND, MUSIC FOR SOUND HEALING, INNER PEACE, IN THE OM ZONE and the Billboard-charting DEJA-BLUES


Before focusing on keyboards, in his earlier career, he was a dynamic jazz-rock trumpet

player inspired by John Coltrane and Miles Davis, a guitar and bass player with old school

R&B bands, and a long-time student of World music and shamanic sound traditions. Steven Halpern is more than just a musician. He is a Renaissance man who is also an author, media spokesperson, seminar leader, pioneering sound healer and entrepreneur who helped create the alternative market for lifestyle-support music outside the traditional music industry. Steven has been recognized by Keyboard magazine as "one of the 30 most influential keyboard

artists of the past 50 years."


Steven's music is an ideal complement for meditation, yoga, massage and other therapeutic bodywork, psychological counseling, and accelerated learning. Halpern's music gets listeners in the zone” and is used by leading business professionals, success coaches like Mark Victor Hansen and Brian Tracy, and entrepreneurs, students and teachers worldwide.


Steven has produced over 70 recordings in the Inner Peace Music® and SoundWave 2000™ subliminal audio series. He has influenced two generations of recording artists and music therapists, and has performed and recorded with a who’s who of well-known musicians including: Paul Horn, Paul McCandless, Babatunde Olatunji, Al DiMeola, Larry Coryell, Rick Derringer and Georgia Kelly.


Halpern's work has been covered in The New York Times, the Los Angeles Times, and the

San Francisco Chronicle, as well as by CBS, ABC, NBC and the BBC. Steven has written hundreds of articles, as well as a syndicated monthly column for over 20 years.



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