Blues sounds great on any instrument, including ukulele. This is where you'll find articles about blues on ukulele, including 12-bar blues, slide, soloing, songs, and blues ukulele performances.
This blues-based arpeggio exercise from Lil Rev will improve your fingerstyle ukulele technique. Plus, it can be played alongside any 12-bar shuffle or boogie groove.... Read More...
Born from the idea that people think of ukulele as a happy instrument incapable of channeling a sad song, Jim Beloff and Herb Ohta wrote "Blues on a Ukulele" in 2003.... Read More...
Ukulele players who started on guitar are inclined to adapt their guitar skills to the ukulele. Here's how to play blues fingerpicking on ukulele.... Read More...
In this ukulele lesson, you’ll learn how to solo based on an approach inspired by the blues guitar lexicon. It can also come in handy for rock and country soloing.... Read More...
Want to add some blues to your ukulele repertoire? A good place to start is with one of blues' greatest guitarists and performers, Lead Belly.... Read More...
The blues is really play-it-as-you-feel-it music, so in this lesson we’ll look at how to improvise on the ukulele with blues chords, licks and solos.... 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 LIL' REV | FROM THE SPRING 2018 ISSUE OF UKULELE
Depending on who’s singing it, this song goes by a half-dozen different names, including “In the Pines,” “Th... Read More...
By Greg Olwell
During a recent swing through Northern California, noted blues, jug band, and ragtime ukulele player Del Rey stopped by our studio for a Ukulele ... Read More...
by Greg Olwell
From the time the ukulele first came to the attention of Mainlanders, people found fun and inventive ways to add some ukulele spice to wha... Read More...