How do you tune a ukulele? Whether you’re learning a new hobby and it’s your first time playing the ukulele or you’re an experienced musician, all stringed instruments go out of tune over time. To ...

Have you picked up your ukulele and noticed that the previously bright sound has become flat or dull? Your ukulele should have a characteristic clear and nimble sound that is bright and lively.

When it comes to new musical hobbies, they don’t often come cheap. For many who want to pursue an instrument, the thought of dropping hundreds to thousands for something like a violin, drum kit or ...

HAYWARD — Billy Wilson thinks guitars are nice, but reserves his true love for a little ukulele. “There’s kind of a gentle beauty to it,” Wilson said. “It’s definitely the sound that drew me to it.” ...

When you tell people that you play the ukulele, they invariably say: "Oh, have you heard of the Ukulele Orchestra of Great Britain? They're marvellous!" Along with remarks about George Formby, it gets ...

It may not be the instrument of choice for many rock stars, but the four-stringed ukulele will be the star the upcoming Los Angeles International Ukulele Festival. “The ukulele is for everyone. It’s ...

Automated musical instruments aren’t a new idea. From water chimes to player pianos, they’ve been around for a while. But we can’t remember the last time we saw a player ukulele. [Zeroshot] shows us ...

Eddie Vedder hunches silently over his stool, ragged flannel and ragged soul. Alone onstage, he cradles a tiny wooden instrument. Bass Concert Hall holds its breath. We'd sat in neat rows waiting for ...

Learning to play the ukulele is fun, but if your instrument is out of tune, it won’t sound right no matter how well you play. If you're a beginner, tuning might seem tricky at first, but it’s simple ...