Ukulele Lesson by Bruce Shimabukuro
March 26, 2010 by Sushi Monster
Filed under Featured, Hawaiian Music, People & Places
For those of you who are thinking about learning to play the ukulele but don’t know where to start, here’s a video to give you a starting point. Bruce Shimabukuro, an ukulele instructor and performer, was gracious enough give us a quick lesson on strumming and picking. It’s not really a lesson on how to [...]
Traci Toguchi – Midnight Christmas CD
November 27, 2009 by Surfa Aunty
Filed under Hawaiian Music, People & Places
Traci Toguchi, most of us remember her as the former 1995 Miss Hawaii, and along with her many talents and accomplishments, has a created this Christmas CD – Midnight Christmas with some popular holiday songs.
Click here to hear a sample: MIDNIGHT CHRISTMAS (Joy to the World)
**To purchase the CD click on CD image above***
Old Flight Footage Over Oahu
November 23, 2009 by Sushi Monster
Filed under Hawaiian Music
Take an aerial video tour of Oahu to the soothing steel guitar music of local musician, Paul Togioka.
Music by Paul Togioka
Images of Hawaii (video)
November 23, 2009 by Sushi Monster
Filed under Hawaiian Music
One of my friends put together a slide show of pictures from around Hawaii set to the music of his friend, Paul Togioka. Enjoy!
Hawaii Scenic Photos by Off-Centre Photography (turtleonthesea.com), Hawaiian music (“Debra’s Lullaby”) by Paul Togioka (paultogioka.com). Presented by HawaiiClothingCompany.com
Remembering Slack Key & Gabby Pahinui
November 9, 2009 by Surfa Aunty
Filed under Hawaiian Music, People & Places
I heard this song - “Moonlight Lady” by Gabby Pahinui and it brought back great memories like concerts at Waikiki Shell. Anyone have any other memories? The Gabby Pahinui Hawaiian Band gave me my first introduction to slack key guitar music and when I hear their music it brings back a comforting and relaxing feeling of [...]
