Steven Halpern seated at his classic white Rhodes piano with a crystal singing bowl
GRAMMY® nominated recording artist

Steven Halpern

Pioneering Sound Therapy Composer • Recording Artist • Author

Steven Halpern receives a
Lifetime Achievement Award
COVR’s first-ever honoree,
celebrating 50 years of healing music.

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“Steven Halpern’s music has uplifted a generation of seekers. He has created a soundtrack for our evolutionary journey.”

Marianne Williamson NY Times #1 bestselling author, A Politics of Love

Music for relaxation, healing and meditation

Support relaxation, meditation, focus and restful sleep with music that nurtures body, mind and spirit.

Relax the body, quiet the mind

Let soothing music help you reduce stress and evoke your natural relaxation response, as you breathe more deeply and slowly.

Go deeper into meditation

Let the music support your meditation and help you shift into mindful awareness of the present moment.

Support focus and creativity

Create a sound environment for relaxed alertness and concentration. Play the music in the background as you work, study or create.

Prepare for restful sleep

Play the music softly as you prepare for bedtime, helping you relax your body, quiet your mind and ease into restful sleep.

Reconnect with inner peace

Nurture body, mind and spirit with music that helps you reconnect with the peaceful place within you—a place of tranquility and balance.

1975First album released
100+Recordings produced
50Years of sound therapy music

Explore Steven’s sound healing research. Read the research

The music

Find your next listen

Steven Halpern at the Fender Rhodes electric piano

The first name in sound therapy music for over 50 years

Steven Halpern

Steven Halpern is a Grammy®-nominated composer, recording artist, and pioneering sound healer whose music has touched millions worldwide.

Recognized as the founding father of New Age music, he introduced a new paradigm of sound healing in the 1970s, blending ancient wisdom with modern research to create uplifting and healing transformative soundscapes that help his listeners experience higher levels of brainwave coherence, optimal well-being and inner peace.

50+

Years of sound
therapy music

100+

Albums recorded

64

Weeks in Billboard’s
New Age Top Ten

Recognition

Fifty years, on the record

In 2026 Steven became the first person ever to receive the COVR Lifetime Achievement Award. COVR, the Coalition of Visionary Resources, is the trade association for the Mind Body Spirit marketplace.

2026

COVR Lifetime Achievement Award

First-ever recipient, Coalition of Visionary Resources

2026

COVR Visionary Award

Meditation Music, and Iconic Audio & Visual for Sound Healing 432 Hz

2014

ZMR Lifetime Achievement Award

Zone Music Reporter, for a career in New Age and instrumental music

2012

GRAMMY® nomination

Deep Alpha, Best New Age Album

2012

Billboard New Age chart

Deep Alpha spent 64 weeks in the Top Ten

1995

KEYBOARD magazine

Profiled in KEYBOARD’s 20th-anniversary series

Questions, answered

About the music, choosing a format, and getting started.

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What is sound therapy, and how does Steven’s music support it?

Steven’s sound therapy music is composed to reduce stress, evoke the natural relaxation response and support mindful awareness and inner peace. He works with tone, time and silence. Selected recordings also feature brainwave entrainment tones or subliminal affirmations; each album’s description explains its approach.

Which format should I choose: MP3 download or CD?

Choose an MP3 download for digital listening or a CD for a physical recording. Available formats vary by title. MP3 downloads are non-refundable. CD returns and exchanges are subject to the conditions in our refund policy.

Do I need headphones?

You can enjoy the music through speakers. For recordings that use stereo brainwave entrainment, Steven recommends stereo headphones or earbuds. Check the album’s description and listening instructions for guidance.

Where should a new listener start?

A popular entry point is Sound Healing 432, a best-of collection. Steven also recommends Deep Alpha and Deep Theta 2.0 for meditation and relaxation.

May I use this music in classes, therapy sessions or videos?

For questions about using Steven’s music in classes, therapy sessions, recordings, film or video, please contact Inner Peace Music about permissions and licensing.

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