Some of my earliest memories involve repeatedly slamming a sticky forefinger onto the Rewind and Play buttons of a two-tone Fisher-Price cassette player. Long before I was able to respond to music as anything other than a sensory stimulus, I was an obsessive listener. I don’t mean “obsessive” in a […]
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In an age of big-screen superhero families like those of Marvel’s “Fantastic Four,” Pixar’s “The Incredibles” and DC’s “Shazam!” Disney wants to flip the script on viewers and put the spotlight on an ordinary 15-year-old Colombian girl, Mirabel, who struggles to keep her extended superhero family together as they lose […]
click to enlarge Courtesy Of Michael Aaron Leviton TOTH It’s been a long, winding trip since the days of gigging across Burlington for Alex Toth. The University of […]
This holiday season, get your friends and relatives who love music one of these outstanding record collections, books or clothes. Get the gift guide from the Associated Press below. Merchandise from Sweet Relief Musicians Fund This image released by Sweet Relief shows a T-shirt, one of many music-themed merch for […]
Long-time friends and colleagues Uncle George Kahumoku Jr. and KAOI Maui radio host Cindy Paulos are bringing peace in these challenging times through their music and various projects. West Side resident Kahumoku, a master slack key guitarist and winner of multiple Grammy and Na Hoku Hanohano […]
Variety is pleased to announce the honorees for its fifth annual Hitmakers celebration. The Dec. 2 issue recognizes the writers, producers, publishers, managers and executives who helped make — and break — the 25 most consumed songs of the year. Hitmakers culminates in an invitation-only brunch held on Saturday, Dec. […]