Each person experiences Hawaii in a unique way. Home Grown II helped manifest individual perspectives into something marvelous and tangible. Learn more about the Home Grown series by disc jockey Ron Jacobs and how his Hawaiian compilations told different stories of the land. Continue reading
One store, ten dollars, one hundred records. That’s what this free mixtape is all about. It’s called 1x10x100, an ode to Harry’s Music Store in Honolulu and the soulful vinyl records that populated its record bins. Over the course of one weekend, I spent $10 and scored 100 records—soul, funk, disco, pop, jazz, fusion. I walked away enlightened, and I want you to hear what I found. Continue reading
Harry’s Music Store has given the greatest gift to Hawaii that any business ever could: the gift of music. The now closed and soon re-opening shop offers instruments, sheet music, vinyl records, CDs, cassettes, song books, and some of the island’s most knowledgeable and influential musicians and tastemakers. Continue reading
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