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
Indie Ukulele Tabs
Delicate riffs, clanging guitars and anthemic choruses. Below is every band I have arranged on the ukulele that could be considered indie. It’s one of the broader terms in musical genres but here you can find anything from Arctic Monkeys to Radiohead. I have organised them by albums, typically, each album will have three indie ukulele tabs with it.
The majority of ukulele tabs on this website are organised by the album they come from. Click on the posts below to get to the tabs.
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,
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
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
The Last Shadow Puppets – Everything You’ve Come To Expect
A musical masterclass from Alex Turner and Miles Kane. The Last Shadow Puppets second album is one for everyones collection. Lets learn to play some
Future Islands – Seasons (Waiting On You)
I first saw these guys perform on the Glastonbury highlights a few years ago. I was awed by the lead singer, Samuel T. Herring, and
Gotye – Somebody That I Used To Know
This song first came to my attention when I heard the amazing Walk Off The Earth version. The chorus is just so catchy and its
How to Play Sunflower – Rex Orange County on the Ukulele
His soulful and jazzy takes just melt into my ears like hot butter does to bread. It comes as no surprise that he is a
3 Tame Impala Songs to Play on the Ukulele!
I first got into Tame Impala after hearing Currents. What I didn’t realise until listening to it is how many songs by them I actually
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
Bud Sugar – Viral
Want to know something really interesting about this song? It’s my band. That’s right, when I’m not playing the ukulele on YouTube you can find
Vampire Weekend – Modern Vampires Of The City
Learn to play some Vampire Weekend songs on the ukulele. FREE TABs for Obvious Bicycles, Dianne Young and Young Lion.
Cage The Elephant – Melophobia
For the second week in a row, I have listened to the subscribers and done a ukulele cover of an album that has been so
The Strokes – A New Abnormal
This video is a straight-up request from the subscribers. A few people have commented recently asking me if I can give it a shot and
MGMT – Oracular Spectacular
This was another one of those bands that found its way to me through iTunes “FREE SONG OF THE WEEK”. I found around the time
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
Two Door Cinema Club – Gameshow
The time has come again for me to tackle another Two Door Cinema Club album on the ukulele. It was a tough choice going for
Mac DeMarco – 2
Mac DeMarco is chill, quirky and weird. Guess what? thats just how I like my music. This video is part of a project I’m working
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
Radiohead – The King Of Limbs
I absolutely love arranging this band on the ukulele. The grooves and rhythms they create are just ace. Garnished with beautiful chord progressions and heavy
Vampire Weekend – Father Of The Bride
Vampire Weekend return with their 4th LP record Father Of The Bride. I have very much enjoyed every single they have released in the build-up
Jeff Buckley – Grace
I first heard of Jeff when i friend from school kept banging on about him. “He is the greatest loss of his generation” he would
Declan Mckenna – What Do You Think About The Car?
There’s much more to this album than bouncy upbeat pop songs. Its full of silly lyrics but also had complex songs and the worlds current
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
Hippo Campus – Bambi
I just love this band. With their soaring melodies, glistening guitar tones and heavenly harmonies. They just hit me on every level a band should.
The 1975 – A Brief Inquiry into Online Relationships
Matt Healy and co could quite easily have created another record of generic pop hits but they haven’t. Instead, they’ve made an album of contrasting
Radiohead – A Moon Shaped Pool
I simply love this album. Radiohead have made some of the best albums of all time and its almost like they can’t make a bad
Catfish And The Bottlemen – The Balcony
The Balcony is a cracking debut album, its catchy tune and catchy tune. It genuinely feels like none of the songs are filler tracks. This
Radiohead – Kid A
Radiohead Kid A full album arranged for four strings! This is Radiohead ukulele style! It’s fair enough to say, I’m a pretty HUGE Radiohead fan.
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
Tame Impala – Currents
If you like music, there’s no reason at all you won’t love this band. They are soaking wet with beauty, each song is an adventure.
Gorillaz – Plastic Beach
Plastic Beach grasps you from the first instrumentation and takes you into a world of full flourishing colour and experimental rock at its finest! Demon
Radiohead – The Bends
It’s that time again, Radiohead Ukulele style. The Bends full album arranged for the ukulele! Today we are going to learn the Radiohead Ukulele TABs
Two Door Cinema Club – Tourist History
I am pleased to finally bring you Two Door Cinema Club Ukulele style! This is my medley arrangement for the Tourist History Album. In this
How to play Star Treatment by Arctic Monkeys on the ukulele
This is my lesson for my arrangement of Star Treatment from the Arctic Monkeys Tranquility base Hotel & Casino album. Today we are going to
Arctic Monkeys – Tranquility Base Hotel & Casino
It’s finally here and it’s definitely splitting everyone’s opinion. My first impression was WTF is this? However, I couldn’t help but go back and listen,
Joy Division – Unknown Pleasures
A collection of songs which gave an insight into the workings of Ian Curtis’s mind. There’s not much to say about this Joy Division album
Mumford & Sons – Sigh No More
I remember seeing these guys at The New Adelphi in Hull back in 2009. Its a legendary, small sweaty club that puts on local bands
Arctic Monkeys – Humbug
It’s week 3 of the Arctic Monkeys month and its time for the mighty third album Humbug. The band stepped away from the sound of
Arctic Monkeys – Favourite Worst Nightmare
I was containing my excitement for the new Arctic Monkeys album but when rumours started to circulate that they might be doing a UK tour
Coldplay – A Rush Of Blood To The Head
A Ukulele arrangement of the Coldplay – A Rush Of Blood To The Head album.
Bloc Party – Silent Alarm
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
Hippo Campus – Bashful Creatures
This is the second time Hippo Campus has been given the ukulele treatment. I gotta say it’s probably not going to be the last either.
Arctic Monkeys – Suck It And See
AM March continues. This week its time for Suck It And See. The band’s 4th album. There are very few bands who make a truly
Arctic Monkeys – AM
The Arctic Monkeys and the ukulele are a combination that works super well together. With that in mind, let’s learn to play some songs from
Placebo – Black Market Music
One of those albums that has a special place in my heart. Black Market Music is very reminiscent of their first two albums but with
Mac Demarco – This Old Dog
Mac is someone I only very recently got into too. It was loads of my subscribers that urged me to check to him out. At
The Strokes – Room On Fire
The Strokes to me, symbolise this slick, laid-back style of music that is just there not to cause something big, or attention for that matter,
Kings Of Leon – Youth + Young Manhood
A feisty debut from a furious country rock band from Nashville, Tennessee. Im a huge fan of KOL and have been from the very start,