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Ukulele MagazineGuitarsStrumming Lesson: Chuck and Chunk the Backbeat Try applying these techniques to some of your favorite chords, progressions, and tunes, and notice how each approach changes the feel.
Ukulele MagazineGuitarsUke Makers: Pete Howlett Shines his Light of Knowledge to Guide Future Generations “If you have a light, don’t hide it under a bushel basket—share it,” says Howlett. “If you know something, share it with somebody else.”
Ukulele MagazineGuitarsUke Scene: James Hill Visits Madeira, the Ancestral Homeland of the Ukulele “There was something quietly special about it, too: the ukulele, born of the Madeiran braguinha, sharing the stage once more with the very instruments it descends from.”
Ukulele MagazineGuitarsUkulele Master Daniel Ward Infuses Flamenco Flavor into his Performing, Writing, and Teaching A serious musician who doesn’t take himself too seriously, and sets the bar high while keeping the instrument accessible.
Ukulele MagazineGuitarsTackle Some Jazzy Chords with this Ukulele Version of the Gershwin Classic “Someone to Watch Over Me” Learn to play a chord-melody arrangement of this Great American Songbook classic.
Ukulele MagazineGuitarsUkulele Magazine Editor’s Note: Fall 2026 The thing about history is that we don’t know it’s being written in the moment...
Ukulele MagazineGuitarsExplore Worldly Influences on American Pop Culture Through Vintage Ukulele Designs As the world hurtled through archaeological discoveries, global artistic exchange, aviation milestones, Hollywood spectacles, and romanticized cultural fantasies, ukulele makers translated these…
Ukulele MagazineGuitarsAn Insider’s Look at International Ukulele Festivals International ukulele festivals are spectacular, wacky, and mesmerizing—and the value of a ukefest experience is immeasurable.
Ukulele MagazineGuitarsEnter to Win a Pair of Kala Voyage Legacy Ukuleles Every Player Has a Story Worth Passing On. Kala is giving 5 lucky winners the chance to express their own story with a pair of new Voyage Legacy Ukuleles.
Ukulele MagazineGuitarsUke Makers: Ray Vincent’s Nature-Inspired Designs are a Wonder of Woodworking From his garage workshop in eastern Ontario, Canada, Vincent crafts ukes that look like something you’d find under the sea...
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