The sound of an ukulele is unmistakable — whether hearing it being played on the beach by a passerby, or on an Iz song on the radio, or by young ones just starting to learn, it’s a light sound that ...
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - The ukulele has a distinct sound, but have you ever thought about how it would sound if it were to come from the late 1800s or early 1900s? Shawn Yacavone is owner of ...
The year-end countdowns of the most popular musical hits of 2010 all seem to be agreeing on Train’s "Hey, Soul Sister" as the song of the year. But not enough credit is being given to the sound of the ...
Ukulele master Herb Ohta has been around long enough to witness his instrument cycle through numerous booms and busts. Known internationally as Ohta-San, the Hawaiian-born virtuoso has carried the uke ...
It doesn’t sound as good as one made of Hawaiian Koa wood, but this ukulele made entirely out of Lego bricks works exactly like a regular one and it sounds quite nice. In the words of its creator, ...
Pearl Jam singer Eddie Vedder recently made an entire album based around the instrument. Tune-Yards frontwoman and breakout artist Merrill Garbus strums one while unleashing warrior chants. Paul ...