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Herb Ohta Jr. Wins Na Hoku Hanohano Award for Best Ukulele Album of the Year

Herb Ohta, Jr. has received Ukulele Album of the Year by the Hawai‘i Academy of Recording Arts’ Na Hoku Hanohano Awards, which were presented on Saturday, May 24. Ohta Jr. has been playing ukulele for more than two decades, continuing…

Ukulele Sales Remain Hot, Retailers Say

These are boom times for the ukulele. A new survey of retailers conducted by Musical Merchandise Review finds that sales of the ukulele show no signs of cooling off. In fact, 51% of business surveyed said that sales of the…

Ukulele Magazine Celebrates Bike to Work Day

Ukes in a bike basket can only mean one thing: it’s bike to work day!

Ukulele Melee Festival Draws Hundreds

The fourth annual Ukulele Melee was, by all accounts, a rousing success.

Kala UBASS-SSMHG-FS and Bakithi Kumalo Signature U-Bass

If there's any instrument that can match the ukulele for soul-stirring goodness and deep emotional power, it's the bass. The folks at Kala must have felt that way, too, because when the company created the U-Bass by mixing ukulele and bass together in one instrument, it was a genius move up there with combining chocolate and peanut butter.

Wahoo! Ukulele Store is Live

We couldn’t be more thrilled to introduce the Ukulele store! We’re offering all of our back issues,, and these beautiful Ukulele t-shirts!