The news of beloved Maui DJ, artist and musician Ged Bryant’s passing from cancer is a shock for so many. Fewer men seemed so fully alive, so soulful, wise and aware during their life. Ged was always modest about how much he did for me, but he was a mentor of mine as a young man and had a profound influence. In 1987, I met Ged when he was the manager of Videoland & TV, a … [Read more...] about Groovy Tunes and True Soul: a Tribute to Ged Bryant
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Uncle Willie K behind the scenes pics from Get A Job
See behind the scenes pics from Get A Job (photo credit Aubrey Hord) Get a Job Movie with Willie K is on Amazon Prime video for streaming https://www.amazon.com/gp/video/detail/0QOIHLCEJUM1XAGZVPJJHNQCKD/ref=share_ios_movie … [Read more...] about Uncle Willie K behind the scenes pics from Get A Job
Maui’s Beloved Willie K Passed, Won’t be Forgotten
It is a sad matter to be faced with this morning in shutdown, one of Maui's most iconic and passionate musicians, Willie K., has lost his battle with cancer. He has graced the pages of MauiTime too many times to count, won the Maui's Best Musician category in Best of Maui more than any other artist. His guitar style is legendary. We wish his ohana condolences in this … [Read more...] about Maui’s Beloved Willie K Passed, Won’t be Forgotten
Celebrating the Life and Love of DJ Daniel J Ward
6/9/1964-1/7/2020 I think a little piece of my youth died with Daniel J Ward when he passed last week. It was easy to take youth for granted, whether we were dancing under the stars or clubbing it up at one of his Love and Light social events. DJ Daniel J was a household name of underground house parties, from San Francisco, then Honolulu and Maui, from the ‘80s through the … [Read more...] about Celebrating the Life and Love of DJ Daniel J Ward
Illustrating a Love for Hawai‘i: Talking story with local artist Noble Richardson before Maui Comic Con
The fourth annual Maui Comic Con is upon us and one of the featured guests is a local hero in the most profound sense. Maui native Noble Richardson has created eye-catching, emotionally stirring murals in Wailuku and Kahului. His art, in addition to being beautiful and rich in detail, often interweaves Hawaiian history and culture. Richardson, who teaches at Wailuku Elementary, … [Read more...] about Illustrating a Love for Hawai‘i: Talking story with local artist Noble Richardson before Maui Comic Con