Dave Lawrence
ShareThisBlues guitarist Popa Chubby – aka Ted Horowitz -- is in the state right now, on an unusual sort of tour; he’s doing nine shows on three islands. HPR’s Dave Lawrence spoke with him about his interesting name, the Hawai`i tour and his new album, Back In New York City.
ShareThisThis year on the mainland, two major rock tours, playing big venues like Nassau Coliseum and many 20,000+ seat arenas, are featuring unusual crossovers into other genres. One of these outings will include some rising local talent, too, as HPR’s Dave Lawrence reports.
ShareThisThe British rock band Yes are back in Hawai`i. You may recall their last visit, in 2003, when they played with the Honolulu Symphony Orchestra. HPR’s Dave Lawrence talked with the band and has our story.
ShareThisFormer Supreme Mary Wilson is singing tonight with the Hawai`i Symphony. Earlier this afternoon, she spent some time with HPR's Dave Lawrence; she talked about a recent loss, and experiences that influenced her inspirational "Dare to Dream" lectures and popular books.
ShareThisOver the weekend, Record Store Day was celebrated around the country, and HPR's Dave Lawrence reports on local festivities that took place Saturday.
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