PRESS QUOTES: From either CD reviews, live shows or endorsement FROM 1997 THROUGH 2006 “A sound that screams ‘PARTY MUSIC’’ its damn fun, highly recommended” Southland Blues Magazine A sensuous slide–a-mania of tracks….L.A. Jazz scene Magazine “These guys are tight, well rehearsed and confident enough to play around on stage. Their flawless ability to move smoothly from one genre to another is underscored by their exceptional version of the country classic ”six pack to go” This is truly a band that shines on stage… live review by Janna Pendragon, Music connection Magazine. “This odd mix of Memphis and Oahu should make any one stop and listen” “Party Platter” review Recording! magazine “looking for some great, upbeat tunes for cruzi’n down the highway or hanging out by the pool? Here’s your answer. This album is tones of fun. A good time, from a talented bunch of musicians. Get the “Zen of Hula” soon!! The Beach News, San Diego, “The Hula Monsters more than live up to their name” Drum! Magazine Their live shows are a legendary embodiment of the fun anything goes Island Spirit. Complete with Hula dancers and grass skirts. “Why go back to your little grass shack when you can hula right here in L.A. with the Hula Monsters” Mary Cosola… Electronic Musician! Magazine “One of a kind Hawaiian steel guitar blues with R&B styled vocals” Long Beach press telegram The coolest blues and country grooves resonating through Hawaiian timbers “Impressive” …. Guitar for the practicing musician! Magazine “One of the most Unique and colorful acts in Southern California” Jim Hall: Southbay news Its good time blues at its best, if you want to break the ice at a party this is the CD for you. Reminiscent of the 40’s swing of the southwest, this album will surly put a smile on everybody’s face. Great fun combined with style makes “party platter” a must for any lover of steel and slide guitar. Cashbox Magazine! This is a band that really burns on some classic Hawaiian numbers, combined with some wickedly up-tempo skirt shaking Hula girls, they’ll have you ordering another Mai Tai just to keep up… Showtime Magazine Here’s a fun album- blues swing and roots rock go Hawaiian. Lots of great steel guitar and overall great musicianship makes this rock’n album the perfect choice for your Hawaiian or beach themed party…Tropical Disc Music, Maui, HI re” the Zen of Hula “I enjoyed the Hula Monsters a great deal, as usual. Y’all are very talented and its great to have your music on the show again“ The Hula Monsters are fun, like a guilty pleasure, but hey.. why the guilt ? the Kelly Cox show, KLOS radio-Los Angeles, CA You guys sounded great, Thank you so much for your great energy at the debut broadcast of the “John and Ken show” live at the House of Blues, “ just fantastic” Roxane Requio: promotion manager KABC radio Your band has a great reputation and we know that your performance this year will contribute greatly to our goals of making the Redondo Beach Pier Southbays premier dinning and entertainment destination…Jim Hall.. The Redondo pier association. MUCHO MAHALO!! to all our friends for the kind words….. Hank