Jack Johnson
Jack Johnson was born in Oahu, Hawaii, in 1975, before turning to music was one of the best young surfers in the world. His career was cut short when a giant wave that nearly killed him, forced him to quit the competition at age 17.
Released from his latest album, "Sleep through the Static", highlight the songs "Angel" and "Hope", but certainly more rounded work to date has been "In Between Dreams" (more...)
The music unites us. ‘Stand By Me’, a very special version.
I leave a video with a very particular version of the song 'Stand by me'. This is a video in which street musicians have recorded with an incredible musical talent and sensitivity in various corners of the world.
Hawaii is safe from tsunami
The U.S. state of Hawaii on Saturday avoided serious damage when a tsunami caused by a powerful earthquake in Chile barely touched its coasts, though officials warned residents to stay away from shorelines because the ocean could still unstable for several hours. The Warning Center Pacific Tsunami warning lifted her to the state, but added [...]
Not here …
Today is the DVD that comes out of Girls in Hawaii “Not here”, a film, which traces the tour “Plan Your Escape” of the boyband. We saw the trailer and heard the interview that the group but we can already tell you that fans of cliches “sex drug and …” will be [...]
Girls in Hawaii
Girls in Hawaii are on the roads of Belgium at the moment. They will soon be the scene of Namur November 6, 7 in Antwerp, 8 to Eden in Charleroi, 10 in Binche, the Langueux 14 and 19 in Tournai. They pass through Paris, Bordeaux, Berlin, Hannover and many others thereafter. For those not fortunate [...]
Hawaiian war dances in the Polynesian Cultural Center on O’ahu
The Polynesian Cultural Center on O’ahu now offering a new evening show, and impressed with the show “Ha: Breath of Life” – Ha is in the Hawaiian language for breath – all visitors. The show is devoted to the dances, the war paint, the costumes, the gestures and facial expressions of the various Polynesian island [...]
Hawaiian Music
Ask most visitors about Hawaiian music and they’ll likely break into a lighthearted rendition of “Little Grass Shack.” When they’re done, lead them directly to a stereo.
First, play them a recording of singer Kekuhi Kanahele, whose compositions combine ancient Hawaiian chants with modern melodies. Then ask them to listen to a CD by guitarist Keola [...]
Arts and Music
Referring to Hawaii as “paradise” is about as hackneyed as you can get, but when you combine it into “artists’ paradise” it’s the absolute truth. Something about the place evokes art (or at least personal expression) from most people. The islands are like a magnet: they not only draw artists to them, but they draw [...]