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Do It! Sing the Body, Ohana Festival, more
--Courtesy photo SATURDAY, JANUARY 12 Sing the Body strikes out on its own with a show at The Republik In a relatively short time, Sing the Body has become one of Hawaii’s top alternative rock acts....
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Obituary: Greg Howell, 1954-2012
Greg Howell, right, in 2006 with Chris Lee, left, and Daniel Dae Kim. (Star-Advertiser File) BY JOHN BERGER / jberger@staradvertiser.com Greg Howell, Po‘okela Award-winning actor, hair-stylist and wig...
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At the Movies: ‘Gangster Squad,’ ‘Zero Dark Thirty,’ more
Emma Stone and Ryan Gosling star in the crime drama 'Gangster Squad.' --Warner Bros. Pictures For reviews of movies opening this weekend in theaters, see Friday’s Today section. OPENS TODAY ‘Gangster...
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Best of Our Web: ‘Bye Bye Matty Wong,’ First Friday, more
BY JASON GENEGABUS / jason@staradvertiser.com --Kat Wade, Special to the Star-Advertiser PICS: ‘BYE BYE MATTY WONG’ AT LULU’S: 1. The Deadbeats’ Matty Wong, pictured in lei, said aloha to friends and...
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Quick Bites: Grand Cafe, Vino, more
The Grand Cafe & Bakery has found a new home at the Hawai'i State Art Museum. It will offer sandwiches such as 'Wilbur's Last Stand' (ham and cheese). --Grand Cafe & Bakery Grand Cafe at the...
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Future looks bright for Alabama Shakes
Drummer Steve Johnson, bassist Zac Cockrell, singer Brittany Howard, and guitarist Heath Fogg of Alabama Shakes will perform tonight at the The Republik. —Getty Images By Gary Chun /...
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Lamm marvels at Chicago’s success, appeal
The longstanding group Chicago will play Blaisdell Arena today. The band has landed 49 singles on the Billboard Hot 100 since 1969 and has recorded dozens of albums. —Courtesy photo By John Berger /...
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Ludacris goes global with new album
"I've never been one to shy away from being multifaceted and using different genres of music, as long as we incorporate them the right way into a show." Ludacris: On his concerts and what to expect....
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Alan Wong’s tops latest Zagat poll
Alan Wong with a pancetta-wrapped Big Island butterfish. (Star-Advertiser File) BY JOLEEN OSHIRO / joshiro@staradvertiser.com Alan Wong’s restaurant tops the list of most popular Hawaii restaurants in...
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This Week in TGIF: Ludacris
JANUARY 2013 FRI 11 / SAT 12 / SUN 13 Ludacris’ lifestyle helps him put world into hip-hop In pop music, it doesn’t hurt to be a character. Ludacris is the guy who likes to ice down some beer or...
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PICS: ‘Geisha: Women of Art’
◄ Back Next ► Picture 1 of 62 PHOTOS BY KAT WADE / Special to the Star-Advertiser Loading Zone Arts presented the first of two performances of “Geisha: Women of Art” on Friday, Jan. 11. Under the...
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PICS: Chicago at Blaisdell Arena
◄ Back Next ► Picture 1 of 48 PHOTOS BY JOAH BULEY / Special to the Star-Advertiser Chicago returned to Honolulu for a concert at Blaisdell Arena on Friday, Jan. 11. Related Post: Review: Chicago...
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Hankburgers now available in Kakaako
HONOLULU PULSE STAFF / honolulupulse@staradvertiser.com Burger fans, rejoice — Hank’s Haute Dogs has introduced $4.95 Hankburgers, classic burgers served up on weekends from a food truck in Hank’s...
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Review: ‘Boeing’ lands at MVT
Clockwise from upper right: Ken Roberts, Dusty Behner, Therese Olival, Mackenzie Jahnke and Mathias Maas in "Boeing, Boeing: A Nonstop Comedy." Shannon Winpenny also stars. (Courtesy Manoa Valley...
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Review: Alabama Shakes warms up on Oahu
Alabama Shakes made their Hawaii concert debut at The Republik on Friday, Jan. 11. (Photo by Brian Tseng, Special to the Star-Advertiser) REVIEW BY GARY CHUN / gchun@staradvertiser.com “She brought out...
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PICS: ‘Favela Funk: Mardi Gras Fundraiser’
◄ Back Next ► Picture 1 of 44 PHOTOS BY JOAH BULEY / Special to the Star-Advertiser “Favela Funk” brought Brazilian beats, burlesque and Mardi Gras cheer to Nextdoor on Friday, Jan. 11. Money raised...
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Review: Chicago powerful at Blaisdell
Chicago played a sold-out show at Blaisdell Arena on Friday, Jan. 11. (Photo by Joah Buley, Special to the Star-Advertiser) REVIEW BY JOHN BERGER / jberger@staradvertiser.com “It’s gonna be loud,”...
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PICS: Angry Locals CD Release Party
◄ Back Next ► Picture 1 of 53 PHOTOS BY JAMES GARRETT / Special to the Star-Advertiser Hawaii-based hip-hop group Angry Locals celebrated the release of their new album, “Locals Only,” at Rock Bottom...
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PICS: Masuimi Max at SoHo
◄ Back Next ► Picture 1 of 80 PHOTOS BY KAT WADE / Special to the Star-Advertiser Fetish model Masuimi Max headlined a night of debauchery at SoHo Mixed Media Bar on Friday, Jan. 11.
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PICS: ‘Abstract Noir’ at CoXist Studio
◄ Back Next ► Picture 1 of 91 PHOTOS BY KELLI BULLOCK / Special to the Star-Advertiser Local designer Caleb Shinobi hosted a fashion show at CoXist Studio in Kakaako on Friday, Jan. 11.
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