T-Bone Walker may have been the first true hero of modern electric blues, but he stood upon the shoulders of jazz and blues ...

Grammy-nominated Hawaiian slack key guitarist Stephen Inglis and acclaimed pedal steel guitarist Barry Sless will return to ...

“I subscribe to the book of Willie Nelson and Townes Van Zandt and Guy Clark,” says Kapali Long, a Native Hawaiian musician who will perform Friday at Mulligans on the Blue. A self-described ...

It is a fact that the number of prominent rappers who’ve remained continuously active since the ’90s can be counted on one hand. One of them, Nasir Jones — or Nas — has recently experienced a dramatic ...

NEW YORK (AP) — The Associated Press has selected the 10 best songs of the year, presented in no particular order. Read on and then listen to all of the tracks on our Spotify playlist. “Lo que le pasó ...

Selecting just one song from Bad Bunny’s pivotal 2025 album “Debí Tirar Más Fotos” is a fool’s errand. Most would likely select one of the ubiquitous, up-tempo hits: “DtMF,” “Baile Inolvidable,” ...

Doechii gave Ayo Edebiri the lap dance of her life during the 2025 Camp Flog Gnaw Carnival. The Grammy winner returned to the Tyler the Creator-hosted music festival at Dodger Stadium over the weekend ...

On this day (November 18) in 2007, legendary pedal steel guitar player John Hughey died at the age of 73. His distinctive “crying steel” style appeared on the recordings of multiple A-list acts. He ...

LIHUE — The Hawaii Children’s Theatre announced its fall production of “The Music Man” through a public preview on Saturday at the Kukui Grove Center food court area during the weekend where the ...

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: ...

AIAIAI and Victory Lap have partnered on a limited-edition collection featuring two new wireless headphones. The TMA-2 DJ Wireless and TMA-2 Bluetooth Victory Lap Edition draw design inspiration from ...

Can’t finagle a flight to Hawaii right now? Then hula on down to the Bay Area Aloha Festival, taking place in August with Hawaiian and Tahitian music, arts and crafts and food vendors slinging ...