[In celebration of Bob Marley’s birthday, the annual Bob Fest will be held at the Lahaina Civic Center on Saturday Feb. 9. This honors the 40th anniversary of Bob Marley & The Wailers having played here during their 1979 World Tour. Marley’s son, Ky-Mani Marley, will headline the star-studded event (which runs from 1pm-10pm), as he retraces his father’s footsteps. Click … [Read more...] about Comeback Kid: The Son of Bob Interview That (Almost) Wasn’t
‘Love Over All’ Ky-Mani Marley on music, legacy, and the 40th anniversary of his father’s 1979 tour
In celebration of Bob Marley’s birthday, the annual Bob Fest will be held at the Lahaina Civic Center on Saturday Feb. 9. This honors the 40th anniversary of Bob Marley & The Wailers having played here during their 1979 World Tour. Marley’s son, Ky-Mani Marley, will headline the star-studded event (which runs from 1pm-10pm), as he retraces his father’s footsteps. MauiTime: … [Read more...] about ‘Love Over All’ Ky-Mani Marley on music, legacy, and the 40th anniversary of his father’s 1979 tour
Anu Yagi reflects on MauiTime’s 20th anniversary
The Zombie Apocalypse cometh! So I keep a bug-out bag by the door, ready n’ waiting. Sure, weapons and provisions would be the wise thing to pack. But if it’s TEOTWASKI, I’ve got other priorities. No, the first thing I’ll grab is my heavy metal file box. Locked inside are a few precious papers. Most weighty of which is a fat, chronological stack of MauiTime–every issue that … [Read more...] about Anu Yagi reflects on MauiTime’s 20th anniversary
Kula Kid Does Detroit After MauiTime Wins Its First AAN Editorial Award
Oh, Detroit. A place that demands you feel it. It’s got smooth, cool hands and hot nasty parts that’ll make you blush in bad ways; make you cry for more, too. It’s home to a people who say, “Look, this is who I am; we are.” And in so doing—at least for the tourist like me—challenges you to show something of yourself in turn. That said, I’m sorry to report that my recent … [Read more...] about Kula Kid Does Detroit After MauiTime Wins Its First AAN Editorial Award
Kula Kid Comes To A Close
You know what got me this job (almost) three years ago? A for-fun story about feral rat rape and remorse. It was just some dumb thing written solely to xerox and trade with friends at a wannabe writers’ group. To tell you the horrible truth, it was the first written thing I’d ever finished. My predecessor, Kate Bradshaw (who was moving back to the Mainland), was at that … [Read more...] about Kula Kid Comes To A Close