Archive for the ‘Member Video’ Category
Member Video of the Week – 2/9/09
Ok. Last month on the UU Forum, member GrumpyCoyote came up with a truly brilliant (and amazingly generous) concept: a “Bring the Song” CD Challenge. Each month, ukulele players can submit one original song. At the end of 12 months, everyone will vote on their favorite song for each month, and Grumpy will pay to [...]
Member Video of the Week – 2/2/09
The story behind this week’s Member Video of the Week goes a little something like this … UU Forum member (and super cool guy), menehunenyc wanted to learn the Beatles song “Blackbird”. He posted his question in the Forum and another member, Dominator, referred menehunenyc over to our amazingly awesome UU Forum moderator, seeso, who [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
Member video of the week! 1/5/09
This week on MVOW we got a clip from the YouTube library of Dinkadink (headouke) featuring Alex, Eric, James, and Ed. Another San Jose meet up was held a couple weeks back and this video was one of the clips from that little jam session. They also have photos that you guys can look at [...]
Member video of the week! 12/29/08
This time on “Member video of the week” we got watchmeuke (anarkeemcpablog on YouTube) This video is a good example that the ukulele knows no boundries. It can be used in any genre of music. Here we’ve got a really smooth hip-hop/R&B song translated perfectly for our favorite four-string. Great vocals, awesome collab – music [...]
Member video of the week! 12/22/08
This time we explore video game realms and makes us wanna dust off our Nintendo 64 (SIXTY-FOOOUUURR) and listen to some great sounds from Mario 64. Tsudawuda plays us his rendition of the Water theme. Also, check out his awesome shirt! You can get that shirt at our STORE In other news! All the smoke [...]
Member video of the week! 12/15/08
This week’s MVOTW goes to GrumpyCoyote! This video shows us that the spirit of Christmas is alive and booming within our little community. “Deached” or “Russ Bussed” are two terms we learn in this video. This is a great example of what we’re all about in the forums. Help each other out and make some [...]
Member Video of the Week! 12/08/08
Member video of the week makes a triumphant return this week after quite a long absence (We blame Rayan… we always do ) Our very own Baron K covers a Ray Lamontagne’s song called “Trouble” His vocals match so perfectly that you can close your eyes and think that Ray Lamontagne did an ukulele version [...]
Member Video of the Week – Ukesista – Europa Intro
I know, I know, MVOW, super late. My bad. On this belated Member Video of the Week, we are featuring Ukesista with her arrangement for Carlos Santana’s Europa Intro. Aldrine and I play this song all the time and it was refreshing to hear a different arrangement. T-Shirt update : For everyone who ordered a [...]
