{"id":15205,"date":"2018-03-01T11:00:33","date_gmt":"2018-03-01T11:00:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/2018\/03\/01\/the-austin-100-makana\/"},"modified":"2018-03-01T11:00:33","modified_gmt":"2018-03-01T11:00:33","slug":"the-austin-100-makana","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/the-austin-100-makana\/","title":{"rendered":"The Austin 100: Makana"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-style:italic;font-size:16px\">By  <a class=\"colorbox\" href=\"https:\/\/www.npr.org\/2018\/03\/01\/587973538\/the-austin-100-makana?utm_medium=RSS&amp;utm_campaign=world\">Stephen Thompson<\/a><\/span>  <\/p>\n<div class=\"ftpimagefix\" style=\"float:left\"><a class=\"colorbox\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.npr.org\/2018\/03\/01\/587973538\/the-austin-100-makana?utm_medium=RSS&amp;utm_campaign=world\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/media.npr.org\/assets\/img\/2018\/02\/23\/makana-by-tony-novak-clifford_sq-74ca163d1bdad0881225e46971ee3da70ab1919d-s1100-c15.jpg\" alt=\"Makana\"><\/a><\/div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div><a class=\"colorbox\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/media.npr.org\/assets\/img\/2018\/02\/23\/makana-by-tony-novak-clifford_sq-74ca163d1bdad0881225e46971ee3da70ab1919d-s1400.jpg\">Enlarge this image<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><span><\/p>\n<p>        Tony Novak-Clifford\/Courtesy of the artist<\/p>\n<p>    <\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<ul>\n<p><a class=\"colorbox\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/ondemand.npr.org\/anon.npr-mp3\/npr\/downloads\/2018\/03\/Napo'o%20Ka%20La%20by%20Makana.mp3\">? Download &#8220;Napo&#8217;o Ka La&#8221;<\/a><\/p>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><!-- END ID=\"RES589222605\" CLASS=\"BUCKETWRAP STATICHTML\" --><\/p>\n<div>\n<div>\n<ul>\n<p><a class=\"colorbox\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.npr.org\/2018\/03\/01\/587973311\/the-austin-100-love-moor\">? Last Artist<\/a>  |  <a class=\"colorbox\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.npr.org\/2018\/03\/01\/587973654\/the-austin-100-mallrat\">Next Artist ?<\/a><\/p>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><!-- END ID=\"RES589091449\" CLASS=\"BUCKETWRAP STATICHTML\" --><\/p>\n<div>\n<div>\n<ul>\n<p><a class=\"colorbox\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.npr.org\/2018\/03\/01\/585356494\/the-austin-100-a-2018-sxsw-mixtape\">? View The Entire List<\/a><\/p>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><!-- END ID=\"RES589016811\" CLASS=\"BUCKETWRAP STATICHTML\" --><\/p>\n<div>\n<div>\n<ul>\n<p><a class=\"colorbox\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.npr.org\/2018\/03\/01\/589566256\/stream-the-austin-100-on-spotify\">? Stream The Austin 100 on Spotify<\/a><\/p>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><!-- END ID=\"RES589016822\" CLASS=\"BUCKETWRAP STATICHTML\" --><\/p>\n<div>\n<div>\n<ul>\n<p><a class=\"colorbox\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/ondemand.npr.org\/anon.npr-mp3\/npr\/downloads\/2018\/03\/NPR%20Music%20Presents%20The%20Austin%20100%20(2018).zip\">? Download The Austin 100 (892MB)<\/a><\/p>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><!-- END ID=\"RES589016870\" CLASS=\"BUCKETWRAP STATICHTML\" --><\/div>\n<p><!-- END CLASS=\"CONTAINER MEDIUM BTMBAR\" ID=\"CON589490172\" PREVIEWTITLE=\"SUBNAV\" --><\/p>\n<p><strong>Hometown: <\/strong>Honolulu, Hawaii<\/p>\n<p><strong>Genre: <\/strong>Hawaiian Slack-Key Guitar<\/p>\n<p><strong>Why We&#8217;re Excited: <\/strong>Hawaiian musician and activist Makana has played huge stages, toured the world and popped up as an outspoken advocate for social justice. He&#8217;s also spent his life mastering the slack-key guitar, as heard in the soft shredding of &#8220;Napo&#8217;o Ka La&#8221; \u2014 translation: &#8220;The Setting Of The Sun&#8221; \u2014 a Makana original that shimmers like the ocean. It&#8217;s as deftly played and intricate as it is evocative, timeless and beautiful. (<a class=\"colorbox\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=Hu0E_UkSkmc\">Watch him perform the tune<\/a> in a Tiny Desk Contest submission from 2017.)<\/p>\n<p><strong>SXSW Schedule:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>March 17: CU29 (<a class=\"colorbox\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/maps\/dtHWgr9bJtm\">720 Brazos St.<\/a>)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><a class=\"colorbox\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/blockads.fivefilters.org\/\">Let&#8217;s block ads!<\/a><\/strong> <a class=\"colorbox\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/blockads.fivefilters.org\/acceptable.html\">(Why?)<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Source:: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.npr.org\/2018\/03\/01\/587973538\/the-austin-100-makana?utm_medium=RSS&amp;utm_campaign=world\" class=\"colorbox\" title=\"The Austin 100: Makana\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/www.npr.org\/2018\/03\/01\/587973538\/the-austin-100-makana?utm_medium=RSS&amp;utm_campaign=world<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"ftpimagefix\" style=\"float:left\"><a class=\"colorbox\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.npr.org\/2018\/03\/01\/587973538\/the-austin-100-makana?utm_medium=RSS&amp;utm_campaign=world\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/media.npr.org\/assets\/img\/2018\/02\/23\/makana-by-tony-novak-clifford_sq-74ca163d1bdad0881225e46971ee3da70ab1919d-s1100-c15.jpg\" alt=\"Makana\"><\/a><\/div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div><a class=\"colorbox\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/media.npr.org\/assets\/img\/2018\/02\/23\/makana-by-tony-novak-clifford_sq-74ca163d1bdad0881225e46971ee3da70ab1919d-s1400.jpg\">Enlarge this image<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><span><\/p>\n<p>        Tony Novak-Clifford\/Courtesy of the artist<\/p>\n<p>    <\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<ul>\n<p><a class=\"colorbox\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/ondemand.npr.org\/anon.npr-mp3\/npr\/downloads\/2018\/03\/Napo'o%20Ka%20La%20by%20Makana.mp3\">? Download &#8220;Napo&#8217;o Ka La&#8221;<\/a><\/p>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><!-- END ID=\"RES589222605\" CLASS=\"BUCKETWRAP STATICHTML\" --><\/p>\n<div>\n<div>\n<ul>\n<p><a class=\"colorbox\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.npr.org\/2018\/03\/01\/587973311\/the-austin-100-love-moor\">? Last Artist<\/a>  |  <a class=\"colorbox\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.npr.org\/2018\/03\/01\/587973654\/the-austin-100-mallrat\">Next Artist ?<\/a><\/p>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><!-- END ID=\"RES589091449\" CLASS=\"BUCKETWRAP STATICHTML\" --><\/p>\n<div>\n<div>\n<ul>\n<p><a class=\"colorbox\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.npr.org\/2018\/03\/01\/585356494\/the-austin-100-a-2018-sxsw-mixtape\">? View The Entire List<\/a><\/p>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><!-- END ID=\"RES589016811\" CLASS=\"BUCKETWRAP STATICHTML\" --><\/p>\n<div>\n<div>\n<ul>\n<p><a class=\"colorbox\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.npr.org\/2018\/03\/01\/589566256\/stream-the-austin-100-on-spotify\">? Stream The Austin 100 on Spotify<\/a><\/p>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><!-- END ID=\"RES589016822\" CLASS=\"BUCKETWRAP STATICHTML\" --><\/p>\n<div>\n<div>\n<ul>\n<p><a class=\"colorbox\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/ondemand.npr.org\/anon.npr-mp3\/npr\/downloads\/2018\/03\/NPR%20Music%20Presents%20The%20Austin%20100%20(2018).zip\">? Download The Austin 100 (892MB)<\/a><\/p>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><!-- END ID=\"RES589016870\" CLASS=\"BUCKETWRAP STATICHTML\" --><\/div>\n<p><!-- END CLASS=\"CONTAINER MEDIUM BTMBAR\" ID=\"CON589490172\" PREVIEWTITLE=\"SUBNAV\" --><\/p>\n<p><strong>Hometown: <\/strong>Honolulu, Hawaii<\/p>\n<p><strong>Genre: <\/strong>Hawaiian Slack-Key Guitar<\/p>\n<p><strong>Why We&#8217;re Excited: <\/strong>Hawaiian musician and activist Makana has played huge stages, toured the world and popped up as an outspoken advocate for social justice. He&#8217;s also spent his life mastering the slack-key guitar, as heard in the soft shredding of &#8220;Napo&#8217;o Ka La&#8221; \u2014 translation: &#8220;The Setting Of The Sun&#8221; \u2014 a Makana original that shimmers like the ocean. It&#8217;s as deftly played and intricate as it is evocative, timeless and beautiful. (<a class=\"colorbox\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=Hu0E_UkSkmc\">Watch him perform the tune<\/a> in a Tiny Desk Contest submission from 2017.)<\/p>\n<p><strong>SXSW Schedule:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>March 17: CU29 (<a class=\"colorbox\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/maps\/dtHWgr9bJtm\">720 Brazos St.<\/a>)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><a class=\"colorbox\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/blockads.fivefilters.org\/\">Let&#8217;s block ads!<\/a><\/strong> <a class=\"colorbox\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/blockads.fivefilters.org\/acceptable.html\">(Why?)<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[41],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15205","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-entertainment"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15205","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15205"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15205\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15205"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15205"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15205"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}