Archive for January, 2009
Ukulele Lesson 14 – Ukulele (Gitara)
Got Questions? Join the discussion about this episode HERE. Play Along with on-screen chords and lyrics HERE! Hello UUers! February’s full-length Uke Lesson comes hand-delivered to your doorstep … a whole day early! We’ve had tons of requests to teach Aldrine’s translated version of Parokya ni Edgar’s song “Gitara” (“Ukulele”), so here it is for [...]
Live Lesson Wednesday! 2pm
You know what day it is! Free live ukulele lessons brought to you by your friends at Ukulele Underground. Tune in at 2Pm Hawaii Time to get your learning on. >>——- Live Ukulele Lessons with Aldrine Guerrero ——–<<
Uke Minutes 36 – 3 Finger Chunk
Ask questions (and get answers!) about this technique HERE. Hey UUers! Thanks for swinging by – you’re just in time for an episode of UKE MINUTES! Last week, Aldrine introduced an awesome three-finger picking technique to emphasize your C string when you are playing a chord (if you haven’t seen it yet, be sure to [...]
Uke got mail ep15: What uke should I buy? Mmmbop intro?
Questions by: Mike Barrett AcousticAloha Paul What uke should I buy? Bling fo yo thing? Mmmbop intro? These and Aldrine finds his Naruto headprotector in this episode of UKE GOT MAIL! Links: Uke minutes on buying ukuleles Ukulele underground store Musicguymic Ohana ukuleles Mainland ukuleles Moore bettah ukes
Live Lesson Wednesday! 2PM Hawaii Time
UU’ers…. you know what day it is. Live lesson Wednesday! Tune in 2pm Hawaii Time (4pm PST) for some learning, some chit chat, and ‘What’s Behind the Mystery Door’! Congrats to ke leo from the forums for winning the prize pack last week. Our first winner ever on ‘WBtMD’. >>——– Live Ukulele Lessons with Aldrine [...]
Member video of the week 1/19/09
This week’s MVOW comes from the very talented ColinB (Barley C on YouTube) and his original song “Island of alone” This song reminds us about the simple side of ukulele and even gave us a visual with pictures of sand, beach, and shells. We can almost FEEL like we’re in the “island of alone” Ukulele [...]
Uke Minutes 35 – C String Bass Technique
Talk about this episode with other uke players HERE. Hey UUers! Yay for Uke Minutes! In this week’s episode, Aldrine shows us a fingerpicking technique that allows you to ring out the bass note of each chord using your thumb! Perfect for slower songs or tunes that call for minimal strumming, the C String Bass [...]
Uke Got Mail 14: Low G or High G… THAT is the question
“Confused in California” and “Furiously strumming‘ ask us some questions. High G? Low g? What do I do now? For the answers to these questions PLUS a song about DEACH, click and watch this week’s episode of UKE GOT MAIL! -UU Staff
Live Lesson Wednesday! 2pm HST
Live Lesson Wednesday! Come on down around 2:00pm Hawaii Time (4pm PST). >>————–Live Ukulele Lessons with Aldrine Guerrero—————<<
Member video of the week 1/12/09
This week we got a video from the archives of the infamous “UCB,” a cover of Oasis’ “Cast no shadow” featuring CulpRJ and Russ_Buss The UCB Channel is filled with awesome videos from some of our FORUM members. They post collaboration videos while being hundreds or thousands of miles apart. The ukulele is quite an instrument [...]
