Klaxons – Golden Skans
These guys arrived to the music scene at just the right time for me. I had freshly turned 18 so going out on a Saturday
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May 13, 2021
Decade : 2000s
Phantom Planet – California
One of my unusual obsessions as a teen was The OC. When your a teen growing up in the grim north of England, the sun
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May 5, 2021
Vampire Weekend – Cape Cod Kwassa Kwassa
I first discovered these guys when iTunes gave away Mansard Roof as the free single of the week (Remember when they used to do that?).
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April 29, 2021
The Strokes – You Only Live Once
I always thought The Strokes had this effortless coolness about them. Everything they put out seems to ooze it. Especially the album that You Only
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April 27, 2021
System of a Down – Soldier Side
One of my fondest memories as a teenager was larking about in the pub that my mates parents ran after school. They would close it
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April 14, 2021
Florence and the Machine – Dog Days Are Over
I have always said if I could be immediately proficient on any instrument. By that I mean if I could wake up with 50 years
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April 3, 2021
Kings Of Leon – The Bucket
Aha Shake Heartbreak simply solidifies the thoughts among many (myself included) that the Kings Of Leon are the best rock band to have come out
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March 30, 2021
Bloc Party – Banquet
I recently discovered an old playlist called “Indie Stuff 2005”. Man, what a decent era in UK music. Guitar bands owned the charts and sublime
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March 18, 2021
Papa Roach – Between Angles And Insects
How good was nu- metal though? I remember getting a copy of total guitar magazine as a kid and it was a edition devoted to
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February 18, 2021
John Mayer – Slow Dancing In a Burning Room
I’m not going to lie, I am absolutely in love with John Mayer. It took me a long time to get to grips with his
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February 17, 2021
Puddle Of Mudd – She Hates Me
This song was huge back in the day. There was even a time when they would play the music video on the hour every hour
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February 10, 2021
Learn 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 band. You are bound to have a
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February 8, 2021
Jimmy Eat World – The Middle
It’s safe to say Jimmy Eat World were one of my first “Favourite” bands. I mean, I grew up listening to and loved Iron Maiden,
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February 5, 2021
Bombay Bicycle Club – Always Like This
I was immediately into these guys as soon as I heard them and I have being a fan ever since. They have consistently put out
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February 4, 2021
Learn 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 and I have been lucky enough to
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January 29, 2021
Green Day – Time of Your Life
What can I say about this song that hasn’t been said before? It’s Green Days ballad about Billie-Joes break up with a girl that moved
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January 27, 2021
Coheed & Cambria – Welcome Home
These guys were the perfect band for me as a teenager. I had been playing the guitars for a few years and beginning to get
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January 14, 2021
Jack Johnson – Banana Pancakes
Jack Johnson has so many songs that sound great on the ukulele. Maybe it’s due to him growing up surrounded by them. He’s also a
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January 14, 2021
The Raconteurs – Steady As She Goes
Jack White is abit of a hero of mine if I’m honest. I thought The White Stripes had some of the best garage rock songs
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January 11, 2021
Limp Bizkit – Take a Look Around
I managed to see these guys live at Leeds Festival a few years and they are seriously one of the best bands i have seen
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January 8, 2021
Audioslave – Like A Stone
Mega group Audioslave caused a huge buzz when they first formed in the early 00s. A Hybrid of Rage Against The Machine and Soundgargen, they
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January 5, 2021
Fleet Foxes – White Winter Hymnal
Does anyone remember Myspace?? I first discovered Fleet Foxes on there. Back when I was living in New Zealand we didn’t have the internet at
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January 1, 2021
Arcade Fire – Tunnels
Arcade fire is an incredible band, There is no other way about it. This is a band that shows their talent in abundance, and it’s
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December 26, 2020
Arctic Monkeys – Brianstorm
For so long i thought this song was called Brainstorm lol. I uploaded a ukulele arrangement for Favourite Worst Nightmare and about half the comments
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December 7, 2020
Sum 41 – In Too Deep
This song first came to my attention when it was spammed like crazy on Kerrang TV back in the day. Let’s learn to play it on
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December 6, 2020
Bowling For Soup – Girl All The Bad Guys Want
This is just some straight up punk-pop and who docent love that on a ukulele? Another song that penetrated the music video channels when i
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December 6, 2020
The Hives – Walk Idiot Walk
Can you believe The Hives were form in 1989? The band are as old as me which is mad to think. Their “big break” came
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November 20, 2020
3 Doors Down – Kryptonite
One of those songs that has always been in my head but didn’t have a clue who actually recorded it until recently. It has become
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November 19, 2020
Blink 182 – Self Titled
This is another highly requested album and I’m very happy that I finally got round to it. I don’t think blink get enough credit for
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October 16, 2020
The Libertines – The Libertines
The second album from The Libertines carries on from their sublime debut. They are a band that captured the whirling feeling of falling apart and
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August 19, 2020
Franz Ferdinand – Franz Ferdinand
Franz Ferdinand are one of the most charming indie bands to emerge from the mid-2000s. Their debut is untouchable in terms of quality. Top-notch instrumentation,
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August 12, 2020
Gorillaz – Debut Album
The Gorillaz genre splitting music all started with this album. Damon Albarn’s craft of writing music seems effortless. Let’s learn to play some songs of
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August 5, 2020
Foster The People – Torches
Indie rockers Foster The People burst into the mainstream with their single Pumped Up Kicks in 2010. It’s gone on to amass over a billion
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July 29, 2020
The Kooks – Inside In/Inside Out
The debut album from The Kooks is a nostalgia trip and it takes me back to a simpler time in my life. It catapulted them
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July 22, 2020
Gorillaz – 19-2000
This song translates very well to the uke. It a great exercise as we are using many techniques to play it effectively. Let’s crack on
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June 25, 2020
Papa Roach – Last Resort
When we talk of titans in the Nu-Metal genre, Papa Roach will often get mentioned. Alongside the likes of Linkin Park, Korn and Slipknot. They
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June 18, 2020
The Darkness – I Believe In A Thing Called Love
The Darkness were a complete breath a fresh air back in the early 00s. Glam rock was back and ready to shake you up! Needless
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June 17, 2020
How to Play Pumped Up Kicks – Foster The People on a Ukulele
This is one of them songs that has gone on to become legendary. When it got released in 2010 it was blasted in all the
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June 14, 2020
Blink-182 – Take Off Your Pants And Jacket
This is one of them essential pop-punk albums. It’s brimming with nostalgia and I’m totally here for it almost 20 years later. Rock, Punk and
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June 10, 2020
Sum 41 – Fat Lip
Learn to play Fat Lip by punk-rock titans Sum 41 with these FREE ukulele tabs. This is played high up the neck so it requires some finger dexterity.
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June 7, 2020
Foals – Antidotes
This band just jives the funk outta me! The soundscapes and rhythms they create are such trip. It’s understandable why they got a reputation of
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August 14, 2019
The Killers – Sams Town
This band is just MEGA. There’s no other way about it. They have this knack of writing absolute anthems, songs that you have no choice
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June 19, 2019
My Chemical Romance – Three Cheers For Sweet Revenge
I remember back in 2004, it was the year of My Chemical Romance. All the fans died their hair black and would bravely wear eyeliner
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April 10, 2019
Muse – Black Holes And Revelations
Muse certainly delivered again with this phenomenal album. I have said it before and i will say it again, muse are the modern day queen.
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March 13, 2019
System Of A Down – Toxicity
Another album from my youth, i remember Chop Suey been blasted on Kerrang TV like crazy. Then they released toxicity single and shit really hit
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March 7, 2019
Vampire Weekend – Contra
Blending poignant, self-aware lyrics with a wonderful backdrop of lush melodies, poppy beats and synth beats, Vampire Weekend’s `Contra’ is one of the most impressive
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March 6, 2019
Fat Freddy’s Drop – Based On A True Story
This week its time for the Dub warriors Fat Freddys Drop – Based On A True Story. My favourite New Zeland artists are getting that
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January 29, 2019
Linkin Park – Minutes To Midnight
Linkin Parks – Minutes To Midnight full album arranged on four strings. This is Linkin Park Ukulele Style! This is a follow up to the
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January 16, 2019
Rammstein – Mutter
Great music. An acquired taste but if you like it you’ll love it. Not a mediocre track on here. Awesome band at their very best.
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January 2, 2019
The Strokes – First Impressions Of Earth
I always thought The Strokes had this effortless coolness about them. Everything they put out seems to ooze it. Especially this album. It had the
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November 28, 2018