Meet the Religious Society that Had Two of America’s Top Ukulele Groups in the Early 20th Century
Of all the various industries and activities promoted by the House of David (which some have called a cult), none was more important than music.
How to Choose the Best Way to Learn Ukulele
Explore the different avenues available for learning ukulele and find the path that is right for you.
Roundup–5 Newer Baritone Ukuleles Reviewed
Every instrument we reviewed was quite beautiful in its own way, both physically and sonically, with distinct aesthetic touches and its own signature sonic thumbprint.
Book Review: ‘Play Well with Others’ is a Concise Introduction to Making Music with a Group
A treasure trove of practical information on comfortably joining into an ensemble setting regardless of the genre or style of music.
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Great Ukes: Alvin Keech May or May Not Have Invented the Banjo Uke, but He Certainly Helped Popularize It
Follow a fascinating journey to uncover the story of a hardworking, talented, and complex man whose efforts helped popularize the ukulele around the world
“Rock That Cradle Lucy”–Learn a Baritone Version of this Old-Time Tune
This arrangement uses the thumb and fingers to play the melody and accompaniment simultaneously.
Enter to Win this Ohana Custom Shop Figured Koa Tenor Ukulele
The Ohana Custom Shop (OCS) Figured Koa Tenor, handcrafted for the player seeking simple, stunning excellence. Made in all-solid Hawaiian Koa with rosewood binding and a sleek myrtle wood rosette that adds a touch of lucidity along with its high…
Merchants of Waikiki–Who Really Made Summers Brothers Ukuleles?
Even though a significant number of beautiful vintage ukuleles bear their names, these brothers never actually built a single instrument.
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Roundup: Comparing the Sonic Quality and Playability of 5 Vintage Baritone Ukes
Sandor Nagyszalanczy conducts a face-off of five instruments, comparing not only their sonic qualities, but their construction and playability as well.
Jake Shimabukuro Joins Forces with Mick Fleetwood for Sensational Blues Outing
It’s always a treat to catch up with ukulele superstar Jake Shimabukuro.