Legendary DJ Z-Trip will play a special set at The Dirty Monkey in Lahaina on Saturday, October 5. Before his show, MauiTime had an opportunity to talk story with the artist, who’s been called “America’s Best DJ,” “The Godfather of Mash-ups,” and “Young Rick Rubin.” The list of Z-Trip’s collaborations is a who’s who of hip-hop royalty, and includes Nas, Rakim, Public Enemy, … [Read more...] about The Legend Returns: Talking story with Z-Trip as the world-famous DJ prepares to play an exclusive set on Maui
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Diplo Live at the Maui Arts and Cultural Center
Electric Palms Hawaii and Bamp Project present Thomas Wesley Pentz, better known as Diplo live at the Maui Arts and Cultural Center (MACC) on Sunday, January 14, 2018. Diplo is one of the most dynamic forces in music today. He is as much an international brand as he is a musician, DJ and producer. He's proven himself to be a ubiquitous cultural figure, consistently bridging … [Read more...] about Diplo Live at the Maui Arts and Cultural Center
Talking story with DJ Nu-Mark before his first-ever Maui show
He has a legendary record collection, plays with children’s toys during sets, and nearly became an X-ray tech instead of a musician. But you probably know him best as one of the guys behind the turntable in Jurassic 5. DJ Nu-Mark will be flying out to join us for New Year's Eve, while he enjoys a bit of respite from the music industry grind. I caught up with him on the car … [Read more...] about Talking story with DJ Nu-Mark before his first-ever Maui show
NOTW: Broomball, pizza box DJs and ridiculously expensive license plates
OUTSTANDING IN THEIR FIELDS The recently concluded Olympics included a few of the more obscure athletic endeavors (such as dressage for horses and steeplechase for humans), but U.S. colleges compete in even less-heralded “sports,” such as wood chopping, rock climbing, fishing and broomball. University of Alabama, 2015 national football champions, dominates also in the … [Read more...] about NOTW: Broomball, pizza box DJs and ridiculously expensive license plates