# Twin Fin | How Hawaii Created One of Americana's Fastest-Rising Bands

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Podcast: [Americana Curious](https://stenobird.com/podcast/americana-curious-6927062)
Published: 2026-08-16T20:00:00+00:00
Episode link: https://americana-curious.captivate.fm/episode/twin-fin
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## Resource

How does a band from Hawaii become one of Americana's fastest-rising groups? In this episode of Americana Curious , Ben Fanning sits down backstage with Twin Fin just before their sold-out show at Charleston's Pour House for a candid conversation about the unlikely journey that brought them here. From Coast Guard careers and backyard jam sessions to building a loyal fan base across the country, the band shares how the spirit of aloha, deep friendships, and a passion for great songwriting have fueled their remarkable rise. You'll hear: Why Hawaii—not Nashville—became the perfect place to build a band How Twin Fin grew from local shows to sold-out venues across America The sacrifices and risks behind pursuing music full time The story behind their album Songs I Never Wrote Why creating unforgettable live experiences matters more than anything else Whether you're already a Twin Fin fan or discovering them for the first time, this conversation offers an authentic look at the people behind one of Americana's most exciting new bands. Americana Curious explores the artists, stories, festivals, and traditions shaping today's Americana music scene through in-depth conversations with the musicians creating it

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