Links about Hōkū

Melissa Moniz’s featured article in MidWeek

Mahalo to Melissa Moniz for a beautifully written article featuring Hōkū in the September 24, 2008 MidWeek.

Read Melissa Moniz’s article


Spirituality & Health Magazine Article by Benjamin Ivry

Hōkū is featured in an article written by Benjamin Ivry in the September/October 2008 edition of Spirituality & Health Magazine.

Read Benjamin Ivry’s article


Articles about Hōkū’s night at the 2008 Nā Hōkū Hanohano Awards

Rod Ohira from the Honolulu Advertiser writes, “The biggest winner at last night’s 31st Na Hoku Hanohano awards show at the Hawai‘i Convention Center is appropriately named Star.

Read Rod Ohira’s article

John Berger of the Honolulu Star-Bulletin writes, “You get only one chance to make a first impression, and Hoku Zuttermeister discovered last night that he'd aced the challenge when his debut album, “‘Aina Kupuna,” came out a six-time winner in the 31st Annual Na Hoku Hanohano Awards.”

Read John Berger’s article


Derek Paiva talks about Hōkū performing at Chiko’s Tavern

“Keeping things way laid-back, spontaneous and cracking jokes left and right, Zuttermeister on guitar with Ioane Burns on bass made for a sweet night of traditional Hawaiian music.”

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John Berger’s review of “‘Āina Kūpuna”

“...it is a perfect showcase for Zuttermeister as a solo artist and would represent Hawaii quite well at the Grammy Awards next spring.”

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Wayne Harada’s review of “‘Āina Kūpuna”

“It doesn't get any better than Hoku Zuttermeister's debut traditional Hawaiian album, which should establish him as a major player on the Island music scene.”

Click here to view Wayne Harada’s review