They're no bigger than a newborn. They come in pinks, limes, reds and every pastel you can think of — kind of like musical Easter Peeps. No wonder ukulele players collect the often-inexpensive ...
Perhaps no single instrument is as closely associated with one place as the ukulele is with Hawaii. While it might seem like a caricature to so closely tie it to the Hawaiian people, Jake Shimabukuro ...
Mick Fleetwood will release a new album this fall, a collaboration with ukulele virtuoso and composer Jake Shimabukuro called Blues Experience, out Oct. 18. "I've always wanted to do a blues album," ...
Jake explained that he and Mick first began talking about working on a project together when he went to see Fleetwood Mac perform in Nashville a few years ago and was invited backstage after the show.
Over the past two decades, Jake Shimabukuro has proved that there isn't a style of music that he can't play on his ukulele. Since becoming a viral sensation on YouTube, the Hawaii native has had the ...
Their album, 'Blues Experience,' includes a heartfelt tribute to the late Christine McVie By Gary Graff Jake Shimabukuro is still pinching himself. And Mick Fleetwood is smiling ear to ear. That’s how ...
The album also includes a selection of other covers, and an original tune called “Kula Blues” that Shimabukuro wrote about the area of the Hawaiian island of Maui where Fleetwood lives. [RELATED: Mick ...
Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. RIC: Ryo was conceived in the heady days of Johno's Blues Bar in Cairns, where all the American blues bands visiting Australia would ...
Sylvie Simmons has been writing about music since the 1970s. She's covered all of the legendary names and written biographies of everyone from Johnny Cash to Mötley Crüe. Then, in 2014, Sylvie took ...
SETTING THE RECORD STRAIGHT (publ. 4/29/2014, pg. A4) In the story “Four String Theory,” on Jake Shimabukuro and the popularity of the ukulele, the wrong date was given for the Sebastopol Ukulele ...