By Mim
For your ukulele to make music you need strings! Sounds easy, right? Well, if you go on the internet and simply ask, “Which ukulele strings are the b... Read More...
BY BLAIR JACKSON | FROM THE SPRING 2021 ISSUE OF UKULELE
Everybody loves Kimo. Five minutes into an hour-long phone interview, Honolulu-based uke master Kim... Read More...
BY DANIEL WARD | FROM THE SPRING 2021 ISSUE OF UKULELE
Many famous musicians have lived their entire professional lives using only chord shapes to guide the... Read More...
BY GREG OLWELL | FROM THE SPRING 2021 ISSUE OF UKULELE
One of the true joys of learning the ukulele is that all you need is a little box with four strings, ... Read More...
BY AARON KEIM | FROM THE SPRING 2021 ISSUE OF UKULELE MAGAZINE
Jimmie Rodgers (1897–1933) is widely regarded as the “father of country music.” He rose to wi... Read More...
By Fred Sokolow
Because the ukulele and guitar have so much in common, uke players like me, who started on guitar, are inclined to adapt their guitar skills... Read More...
BY BLAIR JACKSON | FROM THE SPRING 2021 ISSUE OF UKULELE
For the five years that I served as editor of Classical Guitar magazine, I was constantly dealing w... Read More...
By Fred Sokolow
Contemporary ukulele virtuosos like Jake Shimabukuro, James Hill, and Herb Ohta have made it clear that just about any type of music can be ... Read More...
By Fred Sokolow
Using a bottleneck or slide is one of the most soulful, bluesy things a guitarist can do—when it’s done right. Slide sounds great when you’r... Read More...
BY GREG OLWELL | FROM THE SPRING 2021 ISSUE OF UKULELE
The pineapple ukulele’s recognizable shape has been a favorite of uke players for nearly a century no... Read More...
