Ahabushi
I just played one verse of it. Enjoy. Next week, new song, I hope…
...it could be worse...
flickr: Sanshin
I went out and got a sanshin. San means three and shin means string; so you get how it got its name. It is an Okinawan musical instrument that has a body covered, usually with Habu, snake skin. Three strings of which are hit using a special kind of pick called a tsume. It [...]
CutMasters is a group of DJs from Okinawa. I haven’t been to the store but Hiromi gave me a CD and it was N I C E!!! What is even more funny is that a DJ from them use to be the boss of Hiromi at her old work. He told her not to tell [...]
Awish is an upcoming artist from Okinawa. She does rap and j-pop. I’ve listened to a few songs and they aren’t bad. Her native Okinawan tongue is a bit off but I wouldn’t expect it to be perfect due to her age. Perhaps I’ll make a freestyle against her and sent it to her as [...]
Looking at Byron you wouldn’t think that he had a voice like he has but he does. He can sing his ass off too. Just listen to his voice as he sings this classic by Randy Travis, Deeper Then The Holler.
Show my man some love and visit his MySpace page as well or leave a [...]
Saddest music video in the world. By a korean group called K.I.S.S. ( notice the . so it isn’t the rock band KISS ), name of the song, Because I’m A Girl. In the end he says..”There is a girl that i love so much, although I can’t be with her, but, I still love [...]
The music is great on this roflcopter game and I can’t stop playing it because I am a fool for classics.
If you haven’t seen this video, there should be a warning before you do. This video has so many flashing lights and colors, feels like your going to bust out into a siezure half-way through the video. After watching it for a few mintues on repeat, I started to get dizzy and my eyes hurt [...]
Kinser Festival. the abundance of showers that are expected in these humid months of Okinawa put a damper on the plans of the original date and drew some unexpected problems. to begin, the bands that were appointed to play somehow didn’t plan to get reappointed and so only a few local bands were able to [...]