Uke Lesson 28 – All Star (Smash Mouth)

Got a question about this lesson? Post it here. Play along with the PLAY-ALONG! Hey UUers! And now, without further ado, the real April episode of Uke Lessons: “All Star” by Smash Mouth! Aldrine breaks down the chords, strumming patterns, and picking for this trademark late-90′s theme, and has some fun with our buddy Jmic [...]

Uke Lesson (April Fools!) – I’m Yours

Hey UUers! It’s the 1st day of a brand new month and that means a fresh NEW episode of Uke Lessons! This month, we dug deep just for you and put together a song that recently, everyone has been asking about – “I’m Yours” by Jason Mraz! The song has only been out for a [...]

Uke Minutes 80 – Triplet Strum

Got a question about this episode? Post it HERE! Hey UUers! Alright, last time on Uke Minutes we brought you the concept of Triplets – this time, the infamous Triplet Strum! Try it out, use it to add a little flare to your strumming pattern, and show us what you come up with! For those [...]

Uke Lesson 27 – Nothin’ On You (B.o.B and Bruno Mars)

Got a question about this episode? Post it here. Play along with the PLAY-ALONG! Hey UUers! Within the past few weeks, this song has been everywhere! On the radio, all over YouTube, in our inboxes, and even on Aldrine’s Formspring. So, always out to please, we bring you this month’s episode of Uke Lessons – [...]

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 [...]

Uke Minutes 77 – Strum Picking (with Harmony)!

Got a question about this episode? Join the discussion HERE! Hello UUers! It’s Saturday – do you know where your children are? (Probably watching another awesome episode of Uke Minutes!). This week on Uke Minutes, we bring you an alternative to the thumb-intensive Strum-Picking Technique. In the original Strum-Picking episode (Uke Minutes 26), Aldrine showed [...]

Uke Lesson 26 – Europa (Carlos Santana)

Got a question about this lesson? Post it here. Watch the Ukulele Play-Along HERE! Hey all you awesome people of the Underground! It’s the first of the month (Happy February to you), and that means a brand new episode of Uke Lessons! We’re breaking it down with an ukulele instrumental version of Carlos Santana’s, Europa. [...]

Uke Lesson 25 – Change The World (Eric Clapton)

Got a question about this episode? Post it here. Watch the Play-Along HERE! Hey UUers! It’s the first episode of Uke Lessons for the new year and we’re bringing the heat with an Eric Clapton classic, “Change The World”, featuring the vocal stylings of our very own tsud123! This one is a little tougher than [...]

Uke Minutes 69 – How to Install an Ukulele Pickup

Got a question about this episode? Post it HERE! Hey UUers! Great news! Earlier this week we had the excellent fortune of catching Joe Souza at the Kanile’a Ukulele Factory in Kaneohe while he was installing a Mi-Si “Acoustic Trio” pickup into one of his Kanile’a ukes – and he let us film him! So [...]