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News
April 18, 2004 - Akamai
Brain Collective receives special award from Harvard
After a successful performance at Harvard's Kennedy School of Government Fun
Run/Walk event, the band was presented with an award from the Harvard Graduate
Council. Inscribed: AKAMAI BRAIN COLLECTIVE Voted "Best Band To
Perform At Harvard' By The Harvard Graduate Council 2004.
[see picture]
February 9, 2004 - Akamai
Brain Collective & The Hawaii Music Awards
Akamai Brain Collective is up for Best Instrumental Hawaiian Album for
2003. Cast your vote now and tell all your friends. Voting ends
March 3, 2004. Click the link below and scroll down to Category #12.
Voting is optional for the other entries.
[click
to vote]
December 15, 2003 - Randy
featured in The Appian, Harvard's Graduate School of Education Newspaper
Randy Wong a.k.a. Dr. Harvard is "Beethoven by Day, Tiki by
Night." This laid-back, 22 year-old Hawaii-born student in the Arts
and Education program wants to play the classical bass, discovering ways to
learn and teach through music.
[click
to read the article]
December 1, 2003 - Abe Jr. featured in DRUM! Magazine
Ace drummer (and ukulele sensation) Abe Lagrimas, Jr. appears in the 2003
December issue of DRUM! Magazine. According to Waldo The Squid, columnist
of NEW BLOOD, Abe is the first artist from Hawaii to be reviewed by the
magazine.
[click
to read the article]
October 1, 2003 - Abe Jr. & Randy mentioned in The Honolulu Weekly
Abe Lagrimas, Jr. and Randy Wong's side project band WAITIKI receives a
notable mention in Honolulu Weekly's feature article on Martin Denny's birthday.
Martin Denny is the creator of the musical genre known as 'exotica' a.k.a.
'lounge' music.
[click
to read the article]
September 27, 2003 - Bananas & Rice goes #1
Akamai Brain Collective's first single "Bananas & Rice" goes
#1 on Soundclick.com's World Music Charts. SoundClick is a music website
that features both signed and unsigned bands. If you look closely at the
picture, the band managed to beat out R&B group 112.
[click to see picture]
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