The 2024 Sunflower Farm Music Festival on Saturday saw Maui and Mainland musicians come together to benefit Maui non-profits, Common Ground Collective, the Maui Hub, and Grow Some Good. “It was a success even before we started,” said Pacific Biodiesel Technologies’ Kelly King. “Just ...
A quintessential American singer/songwriter, James Taylor first came to prominence in 1970 with the seminal album “Sweet Baby James.” With his engaging blend of folk, R&B and jazz influences, Taylor established a distinctive, easy-going style which endeared him to audiences around the ...
When it comes to legendary guitarists, Jeff “Skunk” Baxter is acclaimed as one of the most accomplished. Besides being a former member of Steely Dan and the Doobie Brothers, his impressive credits include playing with Eric Clapton, Rod Stewart, the Beach Boys, Ringo Starr, Joni Mitchell, ...
KAHULUI—Pat Simmons Jr. was around two years old when he first joined his father, Doobie Brothers’ co-founder Pat Simmons, on stage with the legendary rock band. He would sometimes walk out with a toy guitar during their finale. “I had a little kid’s plastic guitar, and they put ...
The Maui News Joining Henry Kapono for a show at the Maui Arts & Cultural Center on Friday, Big Island musician Kala‘e Parish has just released “Where I’m Going,” an exceptional album of country songs with a Hawaii focus. A Nā Hōkū Hanohano Award winner for his debut EP “Where I ...
KAHULUI—The Maui Arts & Cultural Center’s Maui Brewers Festival fundraiser returns Saturday, May 18. This is one of the signature fundraisers for the MACC. Early entry ‘Beer Lover’ and General Admission tickets go on sale to everyone online only at MauiArts.org Tuesday, April 16, at ...
