City fire inspectors have cut the legal capacity of Pipeline Cafe to 299 people from 951 after finding several violations at the Kakaako nightclub.
The reduced capacity has forced Pipeline to adjust its entertainment calendar and left promoters scrambling to find substitute venues.
The City and County of Honolulu and Honolulu Fire Department have responded to Star-Advertiser requests for more details about a developing situation at Pipeline Cafe.
At least three events at Pipeline Cafe have been relocated after construction issues forced the Kakaako nightclub to reduce its occupancy to fewer than 300 people.
Mililani’s T.T.Y.M. (Talk to You Music) and Kailua’s Pressure Drop took home top honors and a share of $30,000 in cash and prizes during the 2010 Mai Tai Rumble finals.
The name and menu are new, but when Pablo’s Cantina launches “Taco Tuesdays” tonight, it will revive a tried-and-true concept — cheap tacos and drink specials — in a familiar location.
Na Hoku Hanohano Award-winning artist Willie K. has partnered with Hawaiian Host to serve as the face for its annual Christmas Medley promotion and interisland concert tour.
It’s happened to far too many local musicians to count — leave an instrument unattended for too long, or leave it somewhere it shouldn’t be left in the first place, and it’s bound to get stolen.
That’s what happened to Josh Hancock of Unity Crayons, also known as Josh86 of Hawaii-based bands 86 List and Black Square. On Tuesday, he sent a message to friends and professional contacts describing what happened to his prized Gibson guitar (pictured at right).
Halloween is still a couple of days away, but that hasn’t stopped Honolulu from getting into the ghoulish party spirit for much of the past week.
It may not necessarily be written down, but everybody keeps one of those “bucket lists” filed away somewhere.
For me, there are only a handful of things I can think of — other than the standards, like finding true love, getting married, starting a family, etc. — that I’d really like to do before I leave this world. Some, like visiting the original Yankee Stadium before it was torn down, will sadly never happen.
Another list item I thought would never happen? My mug showing up on TV as part of a televised poker tournament.
If you haven’t jumped aboard the food truck bandwagon yet, now is as good a time as ever to sample what’s available here in Honolulu.
On an island where lunchwagons and manapua trucks have been a staple for generations, the latest craze follows the lead of mainland U.S. cities like Los Angeles, San Francisco and New York City.
Jason Genegabus 
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