Chords tend to move in certain predictable patterns, and when you’re aware of these patterns you recognize them when you hear them in a song. This makes it easy to learn new tunes.... Read More...
Everything we do on the ukulele expands our vocabulary and allows us to be more creative when we play. From simple strum patterns to delicate and intricate picking, it all helps our playing become well rounded.... Read More...
Even useful music apps can spin into a huge chunk of time, not really teaching you anything but how to run the app. This lesson is all about keeping it simple, and making it a ritual to do so.... Read More...
Some of you folks may be familiar with actress and comedian Gracie Allen (c. 1902-1964), who was perhaps best known as the comic partner of her better-known hu... Read More...
BY FRED SOKOLOW | FROM THE WINTER 2018 ISSUE OF UKULELE
I recently released an instructional DVD and tab book called How to Solo on Ukulele, covering many strat... Read More...
A Fab Four State of Mind
BY GREG CAHILL
Do you know Dodie?
This unassuming Brit (born Dodie Clark) is a singer, uke player, independent recording art... Read More...
By Nicolas Grizzle
Ahh, the ’90s. It sure doesn’t feel like they ended 20
years ago, but then again, nobody could release “Gettin’ Jiggy With It” today
and ... Read More...
With the HBO series Game of Thrones wrapping up an enormously popular run later today, it seems like the perfect time to share this video of Maui's Andrew Molin... Read More...
One year ago, a series of earthquakes on the east side of the island of Hawaii lead to a number of fissures opening in the lower Puna region's settlements of Le... Read More...
BY ADAM PERLMUTTER | FROM THE SUMMER 2019 ISSUE OF UKULELE
The beginning of 1969 was a difficult time for the Beatles’ George Harrison, who had become disillus... Read More...