FROM THE FALL 2020 ISSUE OF UKULELE | BY HEIDI SWEDBERG
There are moments in time when historic events frame and create a personal narrative. Usually th... Read More...
One popular guitar style I sometimes use on the uke is the alternating-thumb fingerpicking popularized by acoustic blues guitarists of the 1930s, like Mississippi John Hurt and Blind Blake.... Read More...
Once you become familiar with the diatonic chord sequence of major-minor- minor-major-major-minor-diminished in the key of C, you can apply the same principles to find the diatonic chords of the other 11 major keys!... Read More...
BY JIM D'VILLE | FROM THE WINTER 2019 ISSUE OF UKULELE MAGAZINE
As ukulele players, the first thing we all learn is how to play chords. And if you asked mos... Read More...
From the Winter 2016 issue of Ukulele | BY KAREN PETERSON
As a young man, George Formby Jr. had no ambitions to become the UK’s highest-paid entertainer. He wa... Read More...
From the Summer 2016 Issue of Ukulele Magazine | By Karen Peterson
Up for some spontaneous, crazy uke fun this summer? Consider spreading your joy via what can... Read More...
From the Summer 2016 Issue of Ukulele Magazine | BY HEIDI SWEDBERG
Workshops at festivals and retreats offer ukulele enthusiasts great opportunities: exposure ... Read More...
By Fred Sokolow
In 1832, Hawaiian King Kamehameha III hired Spanish and Mexican cowboys to teach Hawaiians how to deal with cattle. These vaqueros brought guit... Read More...
From the Summer 2016 Issue of Ukulele | BY ADAM PERLMUTTER
The hazards of traveling with a cherished instrument are well documented—see “United Breaks Guitars” ... Read More...
By Greg Olwell
For some ukers, playing with a strap would be akin to smothering bacon with whipped cream. Why would you do that? But, as the craze for ukulele c... Read More...
