Michael Winslow @ Pipeline Cafe
12.30.09 I got a chance to check out “the Man of 10000 Sound Effects” Michael Winslow
at Pipeline Cafe. Well known from his Police Academy fame and those epic 2 minutes in Spaceballs, he had me laughing so hard I had trouble aiming my camera. That says a lot. Read the rest of this page »
Kamuela Kahoano @ 39Hotel
12.29.09 The last act of the night (and reason I showed in the first place) Kamuela Kahoano was about to take the stage. I’ve been listening to him for years, watched his songs grow into something so powerful I’m floored once those notes pass through my ears. I thought I knew what to expect during his set by now. Words can’t describe the explosive energy that radiated from that room in 39Hotel. But I will try. Read the rest of this page »
Lapwing @ 39Hotel
12.29.09 I was told to keep an close eye and open ears on the next musician to take the stage at 39Hotel by a friend of mine while waiting for the next act. I was also told that the majority of the audience was there to see him. What came next I was certainly not prepared for. Lapwing. Read the rest of this page »
Braxton Olita @ 39Hotel
12.29.09 Every Tuesday night for the last month, 39 hotel hosted an amazing mishmash of musical genres collide creating an amazing landscape of sound. Last week’s Kaleidoscope was no different. With a room full of talented musicians and loads of friends surrounding me I was ready to have my brain explode. Read the rest of this page »
Before Fire @ the Loft
12.26.09 Still pretty pissed off about Warbringer canceling their Hawaii dates, I had quite a bit of angst that needed to be released. Thank the metal gods Before Fire always deliver. Read the rest of this page »