Steel guitar music started on the island of Oahu — and teachers there are working with the next generation of students to continue the tradition. (Kent Nishimura / Los Angeles Times) Quincy Cortez ...

Some of the biggest names in Hawaiian music showed their support for protecting Mauna Kea at a concert at the Waikiki Shell Saturday evening. The “Aloha Aina Music Festival” featured performances by ...

Quincy Cortez plucks at a slim black box laid across his legs, his fingers flashing silver. Steel strings twang with each pull from the metal rings — wearable guitar picks — adorning his right thumb, ...

When the sun slides under the horizon, Honolulu’s live music scene heats up. Roger Bong is the founder of Aloha Got Soul, a popular music blog turned record label focused on highlighting rare and ...

The Kani Ka Pila Grille offers live Hawaiian music nightly as well as food and cocktails. Photo Credit: Outrigger Hospitality Group The Kani Ka Pila Grille at the Outrigger Reef Waikiki Beach Resort ...

Trumpeter Chris Botti brings his innovative stylings back to Blue Note Hawaii this weekend. Nostalgia never gets old, even though, by definition, it is concerned with the past. That’s why “My 90s ...

Seventeen-year-old high school student Kalyn Aolani has been singing traditional Hawaiian music and playing the ukulele since age 12. What started as a hobby has now grown into a thriving musical ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - No doubt, lockdowns hit the entertainment industry hard, but the Hawaiian music trio Keolu found a way to use their tunes to emerge from the pandemic as one. What was ...

HONOLULU (AP) — Thousands of fans of different generations gathered on a beach at Waikiki to honor Hawaiian crooner Don Ho, some clad in bikinis and others in electric wheelchairs. At a sunset ...

Peter Moon, an ukulele virtuoso, businessman and composer who contributed to a revival of Hawaiian music in the 1970s, died Feb. 17. He was 73. George Darby, president of Moon’s record label, ...