
The 411
Below are the last couple Music Montage columns written by Melissa Moniz
Maui-based group The Throwdowns is here to change the architecture of Hawaii’s music.
Read Column>>Debut albums are always exciting. Here’s one from the duo Makalei: Pehea Ka Lawai’a. Released Nov. 3, this album captures Stew Kawakami and Mike Judd‘s love for their Hawaiian island home.
Read Column>>They’re back!
After a four-year break, Kuana Torres Kahele and Kehau Tamure of Na Palapalai just released their fourth album.
Neighbor Island girls Raiatea Helm (Molokai) and Brittni Paiva (Big Island) continue to make Hawaii proud. They stepped into the music scene in their early teens and grew up with the world watching. Now in their early 20s, Helm and Paiva continue to expand their fan base, spending a considerable amount of their time touring.
Read Column>>Two outstanding concerts are happening this week Friday - just take your pick.
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