MEDIA SPOTLIGHT
Honolulu Advertiser - Peterson's CD reinterprets Island Classics - October 1, 2006 -
Honolulu Advertiser - Legendary Kamae returns with friends for pure, simple Hawaiian harmonies - July 9, 2006 -
The Mountain Apple Company featuring The Honolulu Advertiser - Lim Handles Solo Turn on 'Artistry' - January 30, 2006 -
MEDIA ARCHIVES
NPR - All Songs Considered - Slack Key Guitar: The Artistry of Sonny Lim featured on NPR
EQ Magazine - Room With a VU - December 2005 -
Honolulu Star Bulletin - Slack key music dominates Hawaiian Grammy nominations - December 8, 2005 -
Honolulu Advertiser - Jack Johnson, slack key albums nominated for Grammys - December 8, 2005 -
Honolulu Advertiser - Name Dropping - November 3, 2005 -
Honolulu Advertiser - Grammy-winning slack key tonight - November 3, 2005 -
Hawaii Theatre Hosts GRAMMY Celebration Concert - An acoustic guitar showcase sponsored by Starbucks Coffee Hawaii and Palm Records - October 28, 2005
Honolulu Star Bulletin - Slack Key Guitar: The Artistry of Sonny Lim - October 1, 2005 -
Communications Pacific - Local Networks Unite to Broadcast Kokua for Katrina - September 12, 2005 -
Honolulu Star Bulletin - On the Scene - Hawaiian Grammy Awards Banquet - September 5, 2005 -
Chicago Tribune Online Edition - Chicago Tribune Photos - February 13, 2005 -
Starbucks Coffee Company - Starbucks Salutes Hawaii's First GRAMMY Winner - May 2, 2005 -
Honolulu Advertiser - Helm a Na Hoku Hanohano hit - June 4, 2005 -
Honolulu Star Bulletin Reel News - Production dry spell hits Hawaii - May 11, 2005 -
State of Hawaii - House of Representatives - House Resolution - H.R. NO. 237 - Fake -
Billboard Music - Top World Music Albums - March 5, 2005 -
Billboard Music - Top New Age Albums - March 19, 2005
Billboard Daily News - Billboard Goes Backstage at the Grammys - February 14, 2005 -
Pacific Business News - Slack key wins the GRAMMY - February 14, 2005
Chicago Tribune - Hawaiian Musical Tradition Receives GRAMMY - February 13, 2005 -
Chicago Sun Times - Sailing from the Aloha State to Grammys - February 13, 2005 -
Honolulu Star Bulletin - Island Mele - "Cool Breeze" - Kohala Palm - August 15, 2003 -
NEWS JOURNAL
KOHALA performs to sold-out venues in Osaka, Nagoya and Tokyo
The group will make appearances in California - the Bay Area and San Diego from July 14 through July 23.
Concert and Ticket Information
Kohala is joined by GRAMMY nominee Sonny Lim, Darlene Ahuna, and dancers Summer Rose Lokelani Becker and Alizabeth Ku’uleimonikauiokekai Wong Dock on stage in Osaka, Japan.Kokua for Katrina - A benefit concert for the victims of Hurricane Katrina
This Sunday from 3 p.m. to midnight at Kapono's in the Aloha Tower Marketplace
Headliners include: Kohala featuring Grammy award-winning artist Charles Brotman and local favorites C&K, Kalapana, Barefoot Natives featuring Eric Gilliom & Willie K., Inoa Ole, the Opihi Pickers, Amy Gilliom, Ooklah the Moc, Harold Kama, Jr. and many more come together Broadcast live on KFVE, KGMB, KHNL, KHON, KITV, PBS and OC16. and simultaneously on Hawaii's major television network affiliates this Sunday, September 18, between 4 and 6 p.m.
Hawaii's First Best Hawaiian Music Album GRAMMY® Award
goes to... Slack Key Guitar Volume 2
Charles Michael Brotman, Producer
Various Artists - [Palm Records]
2005 Na Hoku Hanohano Award
Palm Records and Charles Michael Brotman brought home another award at the Na Hoku Hanohano Award ceremony Friday night June 3rd in Honolulu. Charles accepted the award in person for Hula! Big Island Style at Friday's dinner ceremony in front of 1100 attendees and statewide television.
At the close of the ceremony, Brotman, Hawaii's First GRAMMY® Award recipient introduced the artists who participated on Palm Records GRAMMY® CD, who were all center stage with him. The GRAMMY® group proceeded to lead the televised closing with the song Hawaii Aloha