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After a long hiatus, Suzanne Kayian re-launches MauiZan.com, a news, features and blogging site dedicated to pop culture in Hawaii and beyond. Follow her Twitter feed @MauiZan Read her work on The Huffington Post http://www.huffingtonpost.com/suzanne-kayian/david-crosby-and-graham-nash_b_3860936.html Keep up with her social media work by following @getajobmovie And more …..
April 10, 2012
Watching Jordis Unga on this season of The Voice reminded me of when singing competitions on television totally rocked out. Jordis shot to the front of the pack on the first season of Rockstar: INXS; the concept of the show was based upon the surviving members of INXS auditioning new singers to replace the late […]
March 5, 2012
“If I had known you were such a big fan, you could have gone for a ride in the Monkeemobile,” said the gorgeous dark-haired woman sitting next to me. The words echoed through my 50-year-old brain. I was talking to a family friend who dated Davy Jones of The Monkees when I was a little […]
February 22, 2012
“There’s a big announcement coming on Wednesday,” Paula Fuga whispered. “And it will sell out like that,” she said with a quick snap of her fingers. “It involves these guys,” she said motioning to her Mana Maoli band-mates. Big announcement? Quick sell-out? Hmmm, could it be Jack Johnson? It had to be. He has long […]
February 20, 2012
Maui was rocking this past weekend (2/17-20) with several great concerts including the World Whale Day show and the Hawaii Unite Concert featuring Third World and the Mana Maoli Collective. Both shows featured some of the best Maui-grown artists sharing the same stage. Whale Day 2011 featured a strong line-up this year including John Cruz, […]
May 4, 2011
April 17, 2011
Most fans of Johnny Depp know that he was a musician before he was an actor. We know he was in a band that played at The Viper Room in the 1990s. Despite the fanatic love of Depp, most of his fans, including Maui Zan, haven’t spent a lot of time with his music. The […]
April 10, 2011
by Suzanne Kayian Jack Johnson, Willie Nelson, Mick Fleetwood, Michael McDonald and Patrick Simmons were among the artists at the April 10 Kokua for Japan benefit concert and telethon. They joined Hawaii favorites’ Henry Kapono, Jake Shimibukuro and John Cruz — among many others — at the concert which was held at the Great Lawn […]
April 2, 2011
by Suzanne Kayian The Doobie Brothers welcomed special guests Michael McDonald, Willie Nelson and Mick Fleetwood to their concert at the Maui Arts and Cultural Center Friday night, April 1. It was a great show and a ton of fun to see these legendary players share the stage. Prior to the concert, Pat Simmons sat […]
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