Because of the amount of money and people it takes to make a film, it’s very rare you get someone who is willing to try completely new ways of doing things. Cory McAbee‘s latest film, Stingray Sam, is made up of six 11 minute episodes, designed to be watched on mobile phones as well as […]
Archive for 2010
MP3 There’s a very good reason why Julia Nunes went for a chord-based version when she covered this tune – the riff is a nightmare to play on uke. It’s not in the same key as the original and slightly adapted. I’ve used harmonics for the notes at the 12 fret to buy a bit […]
The good news is that, judging by the very nice video, someone is putting money into the very talented Lulu and the Lampshades. Also this week is a song from White Hinterland which probably won’t be to a few people’s taste (you can hear them doing something more traditional here) and a glorious tune from […]
Mahalo have a new range of “banjo styled” ukuleles with solid cedar and spruce tops (the spruce tops have a cheesy Kamiki Method type illustration scrawled on them). The shape of them is close to the Lyon and Healy camp design. The Joe Brown signature Kala ukes have hit the US. I didn’t realise he […]
The new ukulele compilation from Lost Sound Tapes Ukulele, Mekulele, Wekulele is available to buy now and features Uke Hunt favourites Jacob Borshard, MJ Hibbett and Yoyoyo Acapulco. Ben Lew discusses redesigning Uke Hunt – leave him a comment telling him he’s ace. A very interesting article in the latest edition of Ukulele Yes! asking […]
Did you know Metallica have started suing fans they suspect of playing Metallica songs in their head? True fact. Demo More guitar riffs for ukulele
Ukulele Groups in the USA and Canada Ukulele Groups in the UK and Ireland Ukulele Groups in Australia, New Zealand and South East Asia Ukulele Groups in Europe If you’d like your club added to the list please send the name of the group, the location and the url of website/Facebook/wherever on the net to […]
View Ukulele Clubs and Groups in a larger map NOTE: I try to keep the info on the page as up to date as I can. But it’s best to check with the group themselves. If you’d like your club added to the list please send the name of the group, the location and the […]
View Ukulele Clubs and Groups in a larger map NOTE: I try to keep the info on the page as up to date as I can. But it’s best to check with the group themselves. If you’d like your club added to the list please send the name of the group, the location and the […]
View Ukulele Clubs and Groups in a larger map NOTE: I try to keep the info on the page as up to date as I can. But it’s best to check with the group themselves. If you’d like your club added to the list please send the name of the group, the location and the […]