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The song that launched him to six-string immortality ... “I grabbed it, and when I turned it around, held it upside-down backwards and started playing ukulele chords, Leo almost fell off his chair ...
@monroviaboy ‘s “crooked the road.” recorded live on a gently drifting boat. A soft, honest reflection on holding onto someone even as they slip away.
FOLSOM — Harris Center for the Arts presents ukulele marvel Jake Shimabukuro, who has mesmerized audiences with his ...
8 Mondays in July and August: In Jamie's super-fun Beginner class (9 AM), learn basic chords and strums that will help you through dozens of songs! Intermediate & More runs from 10-11:30. Call Evie to ...
A teenager from Merthyr Tydfil says it is "so surreal" to be trading gigging at local pubs for singing at one of the world's ...
The New England Ukulele Festival has healing at heart By Victoria Wasylak Globe correspondent,Updated April 30, 2025, 7:00 a.m. 1 ...
"Never Too Late" was the third single from Three Days Grace's One-X album, released commercially in May 2007. The song topped Billboard's Mainstream Rock Chart and peaked at No. 2 for Alternative ...
Emily Stehle has been teaching beginners to play the ukulele at free public library workshops for several years. During her lessons at World Ukulele Day, she emphasized to beginners how versatile the ...
3. “Besame Mucho” (Mexico) “Besame Mucho” may sound like a romantic serenade, but playing it on the ukulele is a different story. The lush, jazzy chords require careful attention to finger placement, ...
If this was his only holiday song, Petty also wanted to emulate the Wall of Sound Phil Spector captured with the Crystals, the Ronettes, Darlene Love, and on his 1963 album A Christmas Gift For ...
“I picked up ukulele about 12 years ago,” she said. “At first, I thought it would be fun and a great instrument for my fifth-graders (I was teaching) at a prep school.
Within the world of instruments, the humble ukulele is rarely afforded the same reputation as its larger, six-stringed cousin, the guitar. However, what is so often viewed as a novelty instrument ...