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 ...

The Lahaina Restoration Foundation announce the next concert of its Hawaiian Music Series, featuring Hawaiian vocalist Kevin ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - It's been just a few weeks since the Grammys announced it was dropping the Hawaiian Music category. And now, the Hawaii Academy of Recording Arts is getting ready to ...

Looking for a last-minute gift or stocking stuffer? We've got you covered with this extraordinary Native Hawaiian musical ...

HONOLULU (KHON2) — The Hawaiian Music Hall of Fame (HMHF) stands at a crossroads, celebrating the rich tapestry of Hawaiian music while seeking a permanent home to preserve its legacy. This October, ...

The demise of the Hawaiian Grammy was sewn into its birth. The problem began In 2005, when the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences awarded the first ever Grammy for Best Hawaiian Music ...

Play some Hawaiian music and soon the sounds of aloha float by on a gentle tradewind. You smell the perfume of plumeria in the air and hear the whispering of palm trees. Perhaps its soothing, relaxing ...

HONOLULU — It’s an addiction Ron Wilson can’t seem to shake, a habit the retired truck driver has spent thousands of dollars maintaining. It accompanies his morning coffee, outings in his Ford ...

Although it may not do for Hawaiian music what "Buena Vista Social Club" did for Cuban rhythms, or what "O Brother Where Art Thou?" did for old-timey Americana, the largely unheralded soundtrack of ...

Before the television cameras go on tonight at the 47th annual Grammy Awards, trophies will be handed out to all the artists who didn’t quite achieve the glitz quotient required for prime time. Seated ...

Every few songs it would happen: The ukulele launched into a furious strum, the bass began to gallop, the guitar jangled to life, and the three powerful voices behind those instruments erupted into a ...

Cerulean waters ripple outside of your plane window, the tide foamy against the sand. As you descend, lush palm fronds and flora-speckled mountains greet you, and the taste of salt on the breeze is ...