HONOLULU (KHON2) — No, there is no threat to Hawaii at this time. The siren warning system has resumed monthly tests. Get Hawaii’s latest morning news delivered to your inbox, sign up for News 2 You ...

Undated photo of Joseph Kekuku. Photo courtesy Jerry Byrd / Hawaiian Steel Guitar Association Scholars have traced the origin of the Hawaiian steel guitar to Joseph Kekuku, a young schoolboy from Laie ...

From the lilting music of Hawaii to the wail of country and western, from the tropical islands to Kalamazoo, the Hawaiian steel guitar made its mark during the 20th century. But the history of the ...

A wellness check at a Honolulu home last Saturday turned up a deceased male and a live python that measured 3-1/2 feet. Few details were released regarding the dead man. But the discovery of a pet ...

Patrick Hart studies birds so intently on Hawaii Island, he’s nearly becoming one. Over the phone, Hart bursts into a bird song midconversation, mimicking the rhythmic and guttural noise of the uau ...

HONOLULU, Hawaii (HawaiiNewsNow) - Alan Akaka is a master at producing haunting melodies and harmonies on the Hawaiian Steel Guitar. As the eight-stringed instrument rests on his lap, he glides a ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. The melodies of Hawaiian guitar music echoed ...

Comprised of native Hawaiians, surfers and friends — all master musicians — Manaleo is committed to preserving the music, traditions and culture of old Hawaii. Bolstered by growing interest on the ...

George Kahumoku Jr., Nathan Aweau, and Kawika Kahiapo are masterful slack-key guitarists whose music embodies Hawaiian traditions, and between the three of them, they certainly have the accolades and ...

It’s hard to imagine a more relaxing sound than the sun-kissed melodies of Hawaii, so why are so many island artists playing through gritted teeth these days? The answer is in the envelope at the ...