Yup, it’s rainy & windy up here in the “valley” … I thought I could sleep a little later since it’s Sunday but our dog, Buster, got me up at 5:30am crying because he wanted to go out and eat grass.  I guess that’s what dogs do when they have an upset stomach .. eat [READ MORE]

Today is the day that I’ve been waiting for for the last 5 years! Our new CD will be released in Japan today! The CD is called Pure Aloha! and features songs like – Aloha You/Kizuna (featured on Minna No Uta), Our Hawaii (2010 Hawaii Tourism Japan Theme), and many more ManoaDNA favorites all recorded [READ MORE]

Last week I got to go to visit Kenneth Makuakane and help celebrate his latest release “The Dash.” To listen to our full interview with Kenneth, tune into our radio show which broadcasts every Sunday in Nagoya, Japan. Kenneth writes… “‘The Dash’ represents the journey of life. These handful of songs are but a glimpse [READ MORE]

This week has been pretty relaxing for me, but I am preparing myself for next week because we have a lot of things on our plate. The thing that will tire me out the most is going to be recording in the studio almost every night till late. We are on the last sections of [READ MORE]

We have drums!! We recorded some drums for our third CD and it really brings the songs together. Check out this drum set and mic configuration!! Sorry it’s kind of dark…

Thank you everyone for all your support when my brother and I felt sick this weekend, you are all so kind! I’m very sorry that the stream of our gig didn’t work at Kani Ka Pila on Saturday…that’s really junk! We will try and figure it out soon I promise! But Lulus will work all [READ MORE]

Last night we all went to Nick’s condo for what I thought was a housewarming get together … SURPRISE!!  It turned out to be a surprise birthday dinner for me!  How thoughtful of them!  Nick’s place is really nice – a real bachelor’s pad – with sweeping views of the Honolulu city skyline.  We spent [READ MORE]