By Greg Olwell
Showing the speed of the contemporary culture, online ukulele video instructor John Atkins has already posted a lesson of last week's viral vi... Read More...
This lesson will introduce you to the sound of slack key as well as one of the open tunings, some new chord shapes, and picking patterns on ukulele.... Read More...
By Greg Olwell
In this video clip, Jake Shimabukuro demonstrates how to play a triple strum. It’s a fast, flashy strum, which he thoroughly and pat... Read More...
By Greg Olwell
In some corners of the world, folks will claim that Arrested Development was one of the all-time funniest TV shows. The show, which was about ... Read More...
Nearly everything that can be done on slide guitar can be transferred to the ukulele. Here's how to get started with playing bottleneck slide blues on ukulele.... Read More...
By Holly Rudin-Braschi
Oh-muh-gawd! You just got your first ukulele and are so excited. But, you don’t have any idea how to play and you want to start now. Per... Read More...
Contemporary ukulele virtuosos like Jake Shimabukuro, James Hill, and Herb Ohta have made it clear that just about any type of music can be played on a uke: roc... Read More...
After a ukulele is built, the biggest impact on its tone (besides the player) is the choice of strings. There are a variety of different string types from w... Read More...
I was just experimenting with playing some basic shapes and found “Old Folks at Home.” It’s a beautiful tune. I hadn’t really thought much about it, but the... Read More...
A dexterous Grammy-winning guitarist fluent in swing and traditional folk lead and accompaniment flatpicking styles, Marcy Marxer has played the ukulele almost ... Read More...
