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Episode 4 -- Return to Romance, Pt. 1
2007-02-09 10:22:00
Maestro Matt Catingub and music producer Allen Sviridoff are teaming on an enormously ambitious project: a multi-day jazz festival on Oahu on the scale of the Newport Jazz Festival. Their first 11-day Return to Roman ce festival begins next month with a roster of artists from Hawaii and the Mainland, backed by the 40-piece Matt Catingub Orchestra of Hawaii. Sviridoff, the Grammy-winning producer of the soundtrack to the film Good Night, and Good Luck, talks about whatâs coming. You can find more informtion about the festival by visiting the Matt Catingub Orchestra of Hawaiiâs website.  If you have questions or comments, please write us at volcanoradio@gmail.com, or post them on our website, www.volcanoradio.com.Aloha and thanks for listening.Podcast art used courtesy of Matt Catingub Orchestra of Hawaii.
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Episode 1
2007-02-04 08:53:04
Aloha!    And thanks for tuning in. As some of you know, we had hoped to launch this Jan. 1, but technical challenges had us baffled. And our not-so-tech-savvy holiday âinterns,â Bella and Lola, were no help. So ignore the contest deadline for this first episode, and just send your answers. We promise to be fair.    For more information on Raiatea Helm, check out her website, www.raiateahelm.com, and be sure to look out for her next album scheduled for release in February 2007.     Also, if you want more information on conductor Matt Catingub, you can find it at www.mattcatingub.com.    And finally, if you want to know more about Jim Hayes and his phenomenal shop, Tropical Blends, you can find information at www.tropicalblendsurf.com.
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How to Subscribe Using iTunes
2007-02-04 08:53:04
If you want to subscribe to this podcast using iTunes , just click here. It should take you to our iTunes music store page. Write us at volcanoradio@gmail.com if this doesn't work, or you have any questions.Alohahttp://phobos.apple.com/We bObjects/MZStore.woa/wa/viewPodcast?id=21 3533026
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Episode 2 -- Hawaiian music, surf photography and margaritas
2007-02-04 08:53:04
Marsha Kapu plays washtub bass and talks about cultural programs at the new Wyndham Waikiki Beach Walk.  Photo grapher Nick Pugay tells what itÃÂÃÂÂÃÂÂs like to get caught inside the break at Pipeline without a surfboard. Chris Watson describes WaikikiÃÂÃÂÂÃÂÂs beginner-friendly surf spots. And Jason Asbra of the Four Seasons Manele Bay mixes the perfect margarita.If you are wondering what exactly the Beach Walk project is, here is a link to a short piece Stewart wrote about it. http://www.latimes.com/travel/la-tr-ntb31 dec31,1,2715520.story?coll=la-travel-head linesFor more information on Nick Pugay, check out www.nickpugay.com. The Waikiki Beach WalkÃÂÃÂÂÃÂÂs address is www.wikikibeachwalk.com. And Jason Asbra can be tracked down at the Four Seasons at Manele Bay on Lanai:  www.fourseasons.com/manelebay.If you have any thoughts about the show, be sure and post a comment at www.volcanoradio.com or write us at volcanoradio@gmail.com.Aloha!
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Episode 3 -- Dancing Fleas
2007-02-04 08:53:04
The Pineappleâs Legacy  In the early part of the century, Sam Kamaka Sr. built a round-bodied ukulele, and a neighbor painted a pineapple on the soundboard. The pineapple ukulele went on to have a profound influence on the instrument.  Third-generation ukulele maker Fred Kamaka Jr. tells the story. Kaneoheâs Joyful Sound  In 1994, Honolulu firefighter Joseph Souza started crafting ukuleles in his home and selling them to his friends. Now Souza and his wife, Kristen, have a full-fledged factory tucked against the flanks of the Koolau Mountains.  Joe demonstrates the innovative ukes he is creating at Kanilea Ukulele.  For more information, visit  www.kamakahawaii.com and www.kanileaukulele.com.  Theme music composed and performed by Michiko Singh. Podcast art by Dietrich Varez: Click HawaiianÂArt, Â 1996-2001 Varez/Coconut Info. www.coconutinfo.com.    Aloha and thanks for listening. If you have questions or comments, please write us at vol...
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Episode 3 -- Dancing Fleas
2007-02-04 06:54:00
The PineappleÃÂÃÂÂÃÂÂs Legacy  In the early part of the century, Sam Kamaka Sr. built a round-bodied ukulele, and a neighbor painted a pineapple on the soundboard. The pineapple ukulele went on to have a profound influence on the instrument.  Third-generation ukulele maker Fred Kamaka Jr. tells the story. KaneoheÃÂÃÂÂÃÂÂs Joyful Sound  In 1994, Honolulu firefighter Joseph Souza started crafting ukuleles in his home and selling them to his friends. Now Souza and his wife, Kristen, have a full-fledged factory tucked against the flanks of the Koolau Mountains.  Joe demonstrates the innovative ukes he is creating at Kanilea Ukulele.  For more information, visit  www.kamakahawaii.com and www.kanileaukulele.com.  Theme music composed and performed by Michiko Singh. Podcast art by Dietrich Varez: Click HawaiianÃïÃÂArt, Ãïà1996-2001 Varez/Coconut Info. www.coconutinfo.com.    Aloha and thanks for listening. If you have q...
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Episode 2 -- Hawaiian music, surf photography and margaritas
2007-01-29 07:49:00
Marsha Kapu plays washtub bass and talks about cultural programs at the new Wyndham Waikiki Beach Walk.  Photographer Nick Pugay tells what itÃïÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂs like to get caught inside the break at Pipeline without a surfboard. Chris Watson describes WaikikiÃïÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂs beginner-friendly surf spots. And Jason Asbra of the Four Seasons Manele Bay mixes the perfect margarita.If you are wondering what exactly the Beach Walk project is, here is a link to a short piece Stewart wrote about it. http://www.latimes.com/travel/la-tr-ntb31 dec31,1,2715520.story?coll=la-travel-head linesFor more information on Nick Pugay, check out www.nickpugay.com. The Waikiki Beach WalkÃïÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂs address is www.wikikibeachwalk.com. And Jason Asbra can be tracked down at the Four Seasons at Manele Bay on Lanai:  www.fourseasons.com/manelebay.If you have any thoughts about the show, be sure and post a comment at www.volcanoradio.com or write ...
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How to Subscribe Using iTunes
2007-01-24 22:14:00
If you want to subscribe to this podcast using iTune s, just click here. It should take you to our iTunes music store page. Write us at volcanoradio@gmail.com if this doesn't work, or you have any questions.Alohahttp://phobos.apple.com/We bObjects/MZStore.woa/wa/viewPodcast?id=21 3533026
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Episode 1
2007-01-23 01:11:00
Aloha!    And thanks for tuning in. As some of you know, we had hoped to launch this Jan. 1, but technical challenges had us baffled. And our not-so-tech-savvy holiday âinterns,â Bella and Lola, were no help. So ignore the contest deadline for this first episode, and just send your answers. We promise to be fair.    For more information on Raiatea Helm, check out her website, www.raiateahelm.com, and be sure to look out for her next album scheduled for release in February 2007.     Also, if you want more information on conductor Matt Catingub, you can find it at www.mattcatingub.com.    And finally, if you want to know more about Jim Hayes and his phenomenal shop, Tropical Blends, you can find information at www.tropicalblendsurf.com.
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