Gifted guitarist Makana shares ‘Raw,’ ‘Roots’ sides
Years ago, a kumu gave the artist currently known as Makana (“gift”) his Hawaiian name, and like the artist once again known as Prince, this gifted guitarist/singer-songwriter transcends his impressive recordings in dazzling live performances. Celebrating 25 years of playing guitar — including slack key guitar, blues, folk and cabaret — Makana, 36, returns to the Bay