John Kavanagh has died after suffering an asthma attack whilst scuba diving. You can read tributes to him on Flea Market Music
Mighty Uke trailer and an interview.
Top notch ukulele tabs from Ukulele Dav
Dusty Strings UkeFest in Seattle features Ralph Shaw, James Clem and Kimo Hussey. You’ll also be able to catch James and Ralph at the Portland Uke Fest along with others including James Hill and Victoria Vox.
Kiwi by Proxy has a podcast with members of the Wellington International Ukulele Orchestra.
MP3: Craig Robertson covers Dido (what the hell?), 100b has a track from The Half Sisters.
KDUS points up some famous uker photos.
Armelle continues her worldwide ukulele search with Eastern Europe and Francophone countries.
Ukuleliens (via Ukulelia).
Zooey Deschanel’s 5 favourite uke chords in the latest edition of Thinkin’ Man’s Hotties for Brainiacs.
“Follow Ukey as he not only learns to play his ukulele, but becomes world famous and brings one thing to the world that everyone has wished for more than anything else!” Ukey and His Magical Ukulele
I have been barely avoiding tears — and not always succeeding — since I heard about John’s passing. It’s very hard to lose one of your heroes.
R.I.P. you lovely man.