Archive for the ‘UU news’ Category
Uke Minutes 85 – Strum-to-Fingerpicking
Got a question about this episode? Post it HERE! Hey UUers! Are all you weekend warriors ready for the weekend!? It’s Saturday – and that means a brand new episode of Uke Minutes! It also means the start of Ukulele Underground University! THANK YOU to everyone who registered for a full class this semester – [...]
Uke Lesson 29 – “Come Together”!
Got a question about this lesson? Post it Here. Play along with the Play Along! Hey UUers! May has made it to the Underground and with it, another full episode of Uke Lessons! This month we bring you an ukulele lesson-ized version of “Come Together” by the Beatles! Check it out (and play along with [...]
It’s Here! Ukulele Underground University!
Hey UUers! So this has been a dream of ours for a very long time, and now it is finally here – Ukulele Underground University!! What it is: Ukulele Underground University is a LIVE virtual classroom where you can get quality ukulele instruction (from Aldrine!) and learn to play the ukulele alongside other excited, aspiring [...]
Uke Minutes 82 – Flamenco Finger Picking I
Got a question about this technique? Post it HERE! Hey UUers! For everyone who asked about this technique, here it is just for you: The basic flamenco finger picking technique on the ukulele! Check it out and let us know what you think! Also, we are very excited to announce a brand new Online Ukulele [...]
Mya-Moe + UU April 2010 Ukulele Give-Away Contest!
Apparently Aldrine got the pronunciation of “Mya-Moe” completely WRONG. For the real way to pronounce “Mya-Moe”, check out the Mya-Moe Contest Video (with corrected pronunciation). Hey UUers! Are you excited? We are! This month, up for grabs is a brand spankin’ new Tenor Mya-Moe Pacific NW Aloha Series Ukulele! Picture this: solid myrtle body, mahogany [...]
Ukulele Underground Award Show (The Undies!) TODAY!
Hey UUers! So, it’s finally here (for real, this time) – the 2009 Ukulele Underground Awards (“The Undies!”) will be going down right here in the Underground, TODAY (Saturday, Mar. 6th) at 2pm Hawaii Standard Time (4pm Pacific, 7pm Eastern)! Check back right here on the home page, and we’ll post a link to the [...]
Undies Postponed!
Hey UUers! Since 6am this morning, Tsunami Warning sirens have been sounding in Hawaii due to the earthquake in Chile. We are all safe here – no tsunami made it to Hawaii, unfortunately, the roads haven’t opened yet and we will have to postpone the Ukulele Underground Award Show for now. Many thanks to YOU [...]
Uke Mintues 78 – Pinky Exercises
Got a question about this episode? Post it Here! Hey UUers! Strong. Quick. Terrifyingly dexterous. If you don’t already associate words like these with your Pinky Finger, don’t fret – you will soon enough! This week’s episode of Uke Minutes is going to make your Pinky finger a beast – check out the video, do [...]
