Friday Links

Marc Jacobs ukulele bags???

A bunch of new stuff on Uker Tabs: Home by Joey Cape, Harry Potter Theme , (Just Like) Starting Over by John Lennon, Rihanna’s Umbrella, Ace of Spades and Grandaddy’s A.M. 180 riff.

Here’s a cute little short. It does play into something I’ve noticed following mentions of ukulele on Twitter. I’m amazed how many girls (and it’s always girls) react to the wish for a ukulele with by tweeting, “Who’s going to buy me a ukulele?”

A little history of the ukulele from Australia (Thanks to Gary).

Jeff does some eagle-eyed uke spotting on the trailer for The Princess and the Frog. You might want to pause the video at the 1:50 mark.

Buster Keaton plays ukulele for a bust.

Blind Pilot do a ukulele version of 3 Rounds and Down for Daytrotter.

Time Out proposes a ukulele quarter for London.

The Mustache: a ukulele rock opera.

Fancy ukulele straps on Etsy.

Ukulele graffiti.

Sometimes changing ukulele strings is frustrating (some decidedly salty language in that one).

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