"Leave the gun. Take the ukuleles."
Hey everyone, I’ve entered a photo in Hawaii Music Supply’s Kamaka Giveaway Photo contest. I’d greatly appreciate your vote! You can vote twice every 24 hours through May 17th. Here’s the prize!!!
I look at a LOT of ukulele pictures. I can’t recall ever seeing a stained wood body on a uke, much less a black/gray stain. If you’d described it to me without pictures I wouldn’t be interested but once I looked at it I fell in love. What a stunner! Sailor Custom Tenor · Taken [...]
Hope everyone is doing well. Things are thawing out here in Vermont. At our elevation we are mostly free of snow and temps are supposed to be in the 50′s the next few days. So that means getting my Kala Concert up to snuff. It’s the uke I mostly play outside, take camping, etc. A [...]
I celebrate my 42nd birthday today! Today also marks the 2 year anniversary of my life with a ukulele. My wonderful wife’s 40th birthday gift to me, a Kala Concert Uke, was the snowball at the top of a slippery, 4-string slope. We’ve added a bright red Makala Dolphin and a booming, Islander Laminate Tenor [...]
UkeRepublic was having a sale on these so I bought one and was eager to try it. It is combined with the C, E, A of the Aquila Red set. I like it! Feels great, sounds really good, blends well with the other strings on their. Good volume and tone with no harshness.
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My wife and I are both graphic designers and we both have an appreciation for classic packaging. So with my love of the ukulele it’s no surprise my wife bought this box of old strings which she plans to put into some kind of shadow box frame or something for my office. It will look [...]
I just got the scoop from Mimmo in Italy and here are the new products arriving in the next couple of months… RED SERIES UKULELE SETS SINGLE ‘RED SERIES’ UNWOUND for Tenor with 6 & 8 strings; single 3rd C STRINGS Thundergut U-bass set gut colour (instead white) Thundergut 5 string U-bass set Thundergut -Red [...]
Our Uke Club was interviewed by NHPR! Ukelele Club To Newcomers: “Strum Out Some Tunes And Have Fun” By Gina Gioldassis The ukelele has never gotten the respect it deserves. When you think of one, you may think of something like Tiny Tim’s famous falsetto version of “Tiptoe Through the Tulips.” But the ukelele has [...]
VERY COOL thread taking shape on the UU forums, check it out! >>Ukes In Movie Posters<<