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Uke Got Mail 5 – CMJ Chords + Aldrine’s Ukulele

Hey Hey Hey. It’s time for another edition of Uke Got Mail! In this episode Aldrine answers 2 questions, one about some chords, and one about his ukulele. The only question that remains is, where the heck is Manny? As always, post your feedback in the comments below or in the forum.

Uke Got Mail – LIVE @ Island Bazaar

Join the discussion about this video HERE. On Day 6 of our first ever California Tour in July of 2008, we stepped into the charming little ukulele shop in Huntington Beach called Island Bazaar for our last performance of the tour. The shop had a pretty sizable space there to hold workshops and ukulele club [...]

Uke Got Mail – LIVE @ Pacific Arts Dance Studio

After an awesome first seminar at Pacific Arts Dance Studio (www.pacificartsds.com) in San Diego, California, Aldrine took a quick break before heading up the next seminar for a little LIVE Uke Got Mail-sesh. The energy in San Diego was amazing and the people at the Pacfic Arts seminars filled up the room with their sometimes [...]

Uke Got Mail – LIVE @ DaSilva Ukulele Co.

On the first day of our California Tour (waaay back in July 2008) the die-hard UU fam that stuck around after the performance at DaSilva Ukulele Co. in Berkeley, CA became the instant audience for the very first LIVE Uke Got Mail! We asked anyone who wanted to come up on stage and ask a [...]

Uke Got Mail 4 – Strings??

OH NO! It’s time for another episode of UKE GOT MAIL!! In this episode, Manny the Rooster and Aldrine tackle (pun intended) the epic uke question: “What strings should I use?” Aldrine gives you the lowdown on sting brands for beginners and Manny lets you in on his own special ukulele string secret. *OOOoohh* Check [...]

Uke Got Mail 3 – Strumming & Picks?

Aldrine and Manny are back with another episode of Uke Got Mail! This time they answer the question “How do I figure out strumming patterns?” (to which the answer is “jump in”) and the age-old “To pick, or not to pick?” (regarding using or not using a pick). Check it out and let us know [...]

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Uke Lesson 7 – Bring Me Your Cup!

Hey Undergroundlings! UB40 and Pure Heart will have nothing on you after this easy-to-learn (though it might take a little practice) episode of UKE LESSONS! Check out “Bring Me Your Cup”, let us know if you like it, and show us what you got on the Forums! Also, don’t forget to check out the tracks [...]

Uke Got Mail 2 – Palm Muting?

In this episode of Uke Got Mail, Aldrine answers a question from Berylbite about palm muting.

Uke Got Mail 1 – Old Video Lessons? Harana?

No Uke Minute this week, instead we chose to debut our new show: ‘Uke Got Mail’. In this show Aldrine will answer questions submitted by you, our loyal viewers and forum members. To get your question answered on this new show, email askaldrine(at)gmail.com.