Alaka’i Paleka Morning Goddess KPOA 93.5 She’s done it again. MauiTime’s readership bows down to the Morning Goddess. Her voice taps the syrup of every wise auntie who’s ever lived, and with her M-F, 6-10am show scoring the soundtrack to our commutes, she (true to her name’s meaning) “guides” us through our AM rituals. I too know the pith of this DJ deity’s sway, and as a … [Read more...] about MauiTime Best of Maui 2010: Best Local Radio DJ on Maui: Alaka’i Paleka
Best of Maui Arts and Entertainment 2010
MauiTime Best of Maui 2010: Best Fundraiser That Involves Copious Beer Drinking on Maui: Maui Brewers Festival
Maui Brewers Festival The Maui Brewers Festival, held in May, just celebrated its second year bringing amazing ales to Maui. Great brews from all over the world joined ono grinds and live entertainment to make for one incredible day. Bonus: the event is a fundraiser for the Maui Arts & Cultural Center, so while you’re slamming back the suds you’re also supporting the … [Read more...] about MauiTime Best of Maui 2010: Best Fundraiser That Involves Copious Beer Drinking on Maui: Maui Brewers Festival
MauiTime Best of Maui 2010: Best Record Store on Maui: Requests, Wailuku
Requests, Wailuku For many of us, it is a shrine. The only legitimate record store on Maui, Requests has stood the test of time. It’s an eclectic Maui institution, with merchandise packed from floor to ceiling and curios (like the original Toda Store clock, Spock giving the Vulcan salute and neon Gwar posters, all affectionately called “Requests relics”) filling every space in … [Read more...] about MauiTime Best of Maui 2010: Best Record Store on Maui: Requests, Wailuku
MauiTime Best of Maui 2010: Best Local Radio Station on Maui: Native 92.5
Native 92.5 It was a tight race, but ultimately, “Maui’s Island Music Station,” Native 92.5 FM, prevailed as MauiTime readers’ top pick. Sure, playlists matter most, but it’s the personalities behind them that make them shine. From KawikaVeeka’s “Mahalo Morning Show” to Wailea firefighter Pito Javier to soothing-as-the-sea voiced Chisa-Lee Dizon to the antics of Tony “The … [Read more...] about MauiTime Best of Maui 2010: Best Local Radio Station on Maui: Native 92.5
MauiTime Best of Maui 2010: Best Band Web Site/ Myspace Page on Maui: mobiusprojectband.com
mobiusprojectband.com What makes The Mobius Project’s Web site the best? An updated Wordpress blog roll, a Twitter feed that makes them easy to follow, a slew of video updates to such YouTube gems as live show reel and interviews with band members (that float on the screen instead of being redirected), a Flickr feed with press and performance photos and pop-out windows for … [Read more...] about MauiTime Best of Maui 2010: Best Band Web Site/ Myspace Page on Maui: mobiusprojectband.com