So why should you bother with another 8-string-aping sound-alike? Because France’s Om Mani doesn’t really sound like Meshuggah, and they sure don’t sound like Periphery, either. Take one part Tool’s ...

Essential mantras like Om, Gayatri Mantra, and Om Mani Padme Hum enhance concentration, reduce stress, and foster compassion. Known as the primordial sound of the universe, "Om" is among the ...