September 2019

Ohana New Bari-Tenor: BKT-250G

From our friends at Ohana: The Ohana BKT-250G is the luxury edition of our tenor scale baritone, featuring all-solid Spruce and Acacia. The Ohana BKT-250G is the perfect instrument for those who want a deeper sound and retain the GCEA…

Kanile’a + Islander Giveaway

THIS GIVEAWAY ENDS SEPTEMBER 30, 2019 Two chances to win! GRAND PRIZE Win this Custom Hawaiian Masterpiece! Kanile’a, a leader in the custom ukulele realm, is offering a one of- a-kind, custom Super-Concert. Stunning beauty, exceptional sound, and comfortable feel…

John Denver & The IV Chord

by Jim D’Ville Sure he had those boyish good looks—the impish smile, wire-rim glasses, and floppy hat. But it was his extensive use of the IV chord in his music which commanded us to turn over our hearts to him.…

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A Uke as Unique as You!

From our friends at Undermountain Ukuleles: Undermountain Instruments handcrafts fine ukuleles in the bucolic Berkshire Hills of Western Massachusetts. With a wide range of options for customization, our instruments can be designed to your individual specifications. Talk to us about…

Aquila Strings – RED SERIES

From our friends at Aquila: A unique feeling and a strong, consistent sound! Try our Red Series on your ukulele! Learn More.

Heads up, Los Angeles!

From our friends at the Los Angeles Ukulele Festival: Join us for another exciting day celebrating our favorite instrument with unlimited workshop access for all levels, all-star performances and a marketplace featuring boutique builders and fun stuff! Only $45 for…

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The Metronome In Your Head

By Jim D’Ville In the Fall 2019 issue of Ukulele, Grammy award-winning musician Cathy Fink presents a wonderful lesson extolling the virtues of incorporating a metronome into one’s daily practice regimen. She’s right! The metronome is the one true musical…