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• Peterson's solo album delivers
  Frank De Lima has done political song parodies for more than 20 years, but most of that time they've only been as topical as the release date of his semiannual albums. The evolution of the record industry in general and public acceptance of legal downloads have changed all that.
• De Lima tunes in on furloughs
• Raiatea's sweet thoughts
  For Friday, November 6, 2009
• Exceeding previous promise
  At the age of 21, Brittni Paiva has successfully outgrown her early identity as a novelty act — "She's young! She's a girl! She plays three instruments!" Paiva's debut album was a home-brewed project on which she played ukulele, guitar and bass.
• Keale CD shows growth
  Keale dropped his haole name several years ago and, like many Hawaiians prior to the overthrow, uses a single name instead of two.
• New Maui act throws it down
  For Friday, October 16, 2009
• Mayo shines in debut CD
  This is a beautiful debut for the singer/songwriter previously known at various times as Sachi Sato and Hope Sato.
• Slapp compilation collects local talent
• Touching tribute
  For Friday, September 25, 2009
• Music magic made again