Prior to playing Nashville's Cannery Hall, Maui-born Maoli highlighted why his Pacific Islands sound intersects with ...

Big donations of the vintage instruments enrich the stateʻs Hawaiian Music Archives. Soon, you may be able to check them out.

Tyler Childers kicked off his 2025 American tour at a full Smoothie King Center in New Orleans with a night of 'hillbilly ...

Following World War II, a shift began in Hawaii’s visitor industry. Middle-class tourists began to outnumber the wealthy, and ...

Richard Thompson thought 2014 solo album Acoustic Classics would just be a nice product for his merch stall – until he’d got ...

“You don’t know about me without having heard a band by the name of Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers, but that’s okay,” Mike Campbell writes in the introduction to his new book Heartbreaker ...

Skip Heller’s Voodoo 5 feat. Lena Marie Cardinale is bringing jazz back to Little Tokyo with a gig at Hello Stranger. "I read ...

The first two minutes of "That Was Just Your Life" give the listener a grab bag of Metallica grooves. There's a great Kirk Hammett guitar solo in the latter third. The meat of the song is punky ...

Nasset grew up on the Hi-Line in Shelby. His father, James Nasset, was a World War II veteran who did contracting work ...

After more than 55 years, Randy Boyd doesn’t only continue to play the steel guitar because it’s “fun.” Originally from Port Lavaca and now a Victoria resident, Boyd sees the instrument as ...