Considering that his father’s band performed immediately before Jimi Hendrix took the stage at the legendary Woodstock festival in 1969, it’s not surprising Brian Witkin grew up dreaming of becoming a ...
Aaron Mahi — musician, composer, conductor, recording artist, kahu and bandmaster of the Royal Hawaiian Band for 24 years — died Saturday just days before his birthday. He was 70 years old and had ...
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - After a high energy Halloween concert at Hawaiian Brian’s, local rock band Twin Fin is heading to ...
Oct. 2—You may remember her as Wayne's hard rock girlfriend from the eponymous '90s film, but Tia Carrere is one of the Masters of Hawaiian Music. You can catch trio this weekend. Or rock on at one of ...
— -- Anuhea Jenkins has made a name for herself as an island reggae singer, but she says her career could have taken a completely different direction. When she was growing up, the Hawaii native ...
When Alan Akaka was growing up, a young musician in his teens and 20s in Honolulu, he played steel guitar with some of the top names in Hawaiian music. When they spoke, he listened: Genoa Keawe: ...
Honolulu (KHON2) – Bamp Project brought artists Kygo and Zedd to the Turtle Bay Resort for the first ever two-day Palm Tree Music Festival in Hawaii. As music festival season continues, Hawaii ...
Honolulu (KHON2) – In a heartfelt tribute to a beloved local music icon, a benefit concert is set to celebrate the life and enduring influence of Marcus Malepeai, a cherished member of the renowned ...
Quincy Cortez plucks at a slim black box laid across his legs, his fingers flashing silver. Steel strings twang with each ...
HONOLULU (Island News) – Native Hawaiian music legend Aaron David Mahi passed away on Saturday night, July 6, 2024, at 70-years-old. Mayor Rick Blangiardi gave a statement following Mahi’s passing: ...