Learn the Ukulele
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Guides, riff round-ups and how-tos for the ukulele. Whether you are just picking it up or filling in a few gaps, there is plenty here to work through.
Why is My Ukulele Buzzing?
Got a buzz or rattle spoiling your strumming? You're not alone. Here's how to track it down and fix it, from the simple stuff to the…
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With tabsLearn to Play 3 Stone Roses Songs on the Ukulele!
The Stone Roses were a different breed. They get lumped into the whole Madchester/Britpop era but for me,…
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How To Tune Your Ukulele
The first thing you need to do when learning to play is how to tune your ukulele. Proper…
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With tabsLearn to Play 3 Linkin Park Songs on the Ukulele
They were the giants of the nu-metal era, and for good reason. Linkin Park had a real knack…
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Can You Play the Ukulele If You Can’t Read Music?
No, you don’t need to read music to play the ukulele. Learn through tabs, chord charts, and strumming…
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With tabsLearn to Play 3 Green Day Songs on the Ukulele
I didn’t really click with Green Day until they released the American Idiot album. After listening to it…
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How to Play a Ukulele Pull-Off: Improve Your Skills
Learn the ukulele pull-off technique to elevate your playing. Pluck a string, drag your finger off the higher…
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How To Fingerpick A Ukulele
While its great to sing your heart out while strumming along to your favourite songs. Fingerpicking allows you…
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With tabsLearn to Play 3 Muse Songs on the Ukulele!
Muse are no strangers to intricate pieces of music and ear-worming riffs. I grew up loving their music…
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Basic Ukulele Chords And How To Read Them
The ukulele has a reputation for being easy, and then you meet your first chord chart and it…
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Low G vs High G Ukulele: What’s the Difference?
Expand your ukulele's potential with a low G string, adding depth and versatility. Learn the benefits, differences from…
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With tabsLearn to Play 3 U2 Songs on the Ukulele!
It’s about time I arranged some U2 on the uke. One of my favourite albums of all time…
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How to Read Ukulele Tabs (The Easy Way)
One of the most common (and easiest) ways of learning to play songs on the ukulele is by…
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The Dreaded Ukulele E Chord and the Easy Way to Play It
The infamous E chord. There’s no doubt about it, it’s extremely awkward to play on a ukulele. The…
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How To Increase Your Speed On The Ukulele
If you dream of playing the ukulele at lightning speed like Jake Shimabukuro, this guide is for you.…
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Why Your Ukulele Sounds Bad [Common Problems]
Have you recently jumped into the world of ukulele playing? Are you eager to get started but the…
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Different Parts Of The Ukulele Explained
So you just got your new ukulele and every piece of it is exciting to you. You NEED to know what every part of it is…
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Everything You Need to Know About The Ukulele Capo
A ukulele capo is a tool that changes your ukulele’s tuning quickly. It wraps around the neck, allowing…
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With tabsLearn to Play 3 Twenty One Pilots Songs on the Ukulele
They quickly became one of my favourite bands when I first heard them a few years ago. What…
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3 Tips to Improve Your Ukulele Barre Chords
Mastering ukulele barre chords requires strength and practice. This post shares three tips to ease the process and…
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30 Hip Hop Songs to Play on a Ukulele
Are you looking to play some more interesting and unique songs on your ukulele? Free ukulele tabs for…
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How to Play a Ukulele Hammer-On – Improve Your Skills
The ukulele hammer-on technique adds dynamics and blends notes seamlessly. This article will teach you how to perform…
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Is the Ukulele Easy to Learn? An Honest Answer
Is the ukulele easy to play? While its small size and soft strings help, mastering it takes dedication…
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With tabsLearn to Play 3 Red Hot Chili Peppers Songs on the Ukulele!
When you have some of the greatest musicians of all time of their selected instruments in the same…
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With tabs5 Awesome Metal Riffs to Play on a Ukulele
Learn to play some awesome songs from the metal genre on a ukulele. FREE TABS for Korn, Metallica…
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With tabsLearn to Play 3 Nirvana Songs on the Ukulele!
Even on their early albums that were quick and heavily distorted. It’s easy to pick out some fantastic…
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15 Easy Rock Riffs for Ukulele Beginners
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With tabsLearn to Play 3 Beatles Songs on the Ukulele!
What can I say about the Beatles that hasn’t been said before? Geniuses, Pioneers and revolutionary are all…
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5 Songs to Play Jazz Ukulele
Jazz ukulele offers a rich array of chords and songs, ideal for personal enjoyment and stage performances. Discover…
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Overcoming Sore Fingers From Playing the Ukulele
Learning to play the ukulele can be challenging, especially when dealing with soreness. Expect blisters, callouses, aches, cramps,…
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With tabsLearn to Play 3 Blink 182 Songs on the Ukulele
Blink-182 have been pigeonholed by critics, on numerous occasions, as a teenage band, and of being juvenile. I…
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Fingerstyle Ukulele – 6 Easy Songs You Can Learn Right Now
Meet Sammy Turton, aka 4StringBoy, an exceptional ukulele player known for his intricate and interesting fingerstyle ukulele arrangements…
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How to Palm Mute a Ukulele – Easy Method
Learn how to diversify your ukulele playing style with palm muting. This technique dampens the strings' sound, giving…
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With tabsLearn to Play 3 Tom Misch Songs on the Ukulele!
This guys music is just so silky smooth and laid back. I saw his colours session a while…
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7 Pop-Punk Riffs to Play on the Ukulele
Pop-punk on a ukulele? Maybe not the most obvious combination—but honestly, who cares? If you enjoy playing it,…
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