December 15, 2008
Detroit Lions' Edwin Mulitalo likes classic cars, playing ukulele
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“ The music of ukulele wizard Jake Shimabukuro might seem to be an unusual starting point for a piece about memories of Christmas. But when that tune is something called “Grandma’s Groove,” it inevitably makes me remember my own grandmothers — and how they each found their holiday groove in different ways.
Retro Redux: How Grandma Found Her Christmas Groove
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Ukulele got Lei’d (via Sully Photography)

Ukulele got Lei’d (via Sully Photography)

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December 14, 2008
“ Lest any of you out there are headed towards the same fate, take Dent May and his Magnificent Ukulele with you on your way out the door. In addition to cheering you up, it should hopefully bring back some good memories of your travels in Paris. And what better to take with you on your cold commute home?
Oh, Paris! to take us into the weekend - Gadling
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December 13, 2008
christmas uke (via Jessie Valentine)

christmas uke (via Jessie Valentine)

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December 11, 2008
“ I think we’re genuine weirdos,” said Eve Searls, whose ukulele strumming and coy vocals play a big part in the sound of Super Desserts’ latest album, Barefoot in the Disenchanted Forest.
Columbus Alive : Locals Only: Super Desserts
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December 4, 2008
“ Somewhere over the rainbow may be where the spirit of Israel “IZ” Kamakawiwo’ole rests, but his custom-made ukulele will be on view in L.A. for at least two years starting today, when the new Grammy Museum opens, according to the Mountain Apple Company, the Hawaiian singer’s last record label. And another label is about to release “Unforgettable,” a new compilation of tracks IZ recorded as a solo artist and with his band before that, the Makaha Sons of Ni’ihau. They’re both examples of how Bruddah Iz continues to inspire more than a decade after his death.
Hawaii Insider
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Nature Calls (via Artist Bill Blair)

Nature Calls (via Artist Bill Blair)

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December 3, 2008
“ MUSICAL GIFTS — Ukulele: It’s what Joni Mitchell played for many years at the beginning. You can go for the entry level Mahalo brand starting at $20-$30 but a decent uke would be a mahogany Goldtone, about $250 from Long & McQuade.
Music makes the season merry
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Priorities (via One Day Never)

Priorities (via One Day Never)

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