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Why do I keep buying instruments and what am I searching for? My name is Alex and I quite clearly have a problem. It seems that no matter what my last purchase was or even how recent - I still want another one. I am not even limiting myself to Ukuleles. In my six years here at the Southern Ukulele...

Welcome back to Ukulelia, your monthly spot for hot news and cool stuff from the wonderful world of ukulele. This month we're discovering the joy of the jam with veteran player Ralph Shaw, getting Reet Petite in just three chords with Jackie Wilson and joining a ukulele flash mob to make lots of lovely noise in London town. The joy...

Welcome back to Ukulelia, boys and girls! This is your place to find the latest ukulele blogs, ideas, tips, tricks, chords and more. This month we'll be finding out how the ukulele is making a difference to Indian women who have been the victims of human trafficking. We'll also be learning how to strum block and discovering Bulgaria's answer to...

Welcome home to planet Ukulelia, uke fanatics! Whether you're just starting your ukulele quest or are an old hand with everybody's favourite instrument, we've collected a great big pile of ukulele goodness for you to get stuck into this week. From the difficult art of naming your ukulele , to how to perfect a finger roll, we've collected some the...

Welcome back to Ukulelia ukulele lovers! Whether you love the music of ukulele's roots, or prefer the folky sound that comes from the clawhammer technique, we've got some great stuff to share this March... Continue reading →

Hi ukulele lovers, welcome back to Ukulelia, your harmonious monthly hotspot for ukulele news, views and noises. This February we've got some interesting bits and pieces especially for you. From a guitar guy's unexpected love affair with the uke, to Wikipedia in song, read on for the good stuff... Continue reading →

Happy New Year uke lovely people! Welcome back to Ukulelia – Southern Ukulele Store's monthly round up of seriously good ukulele stuff. From Stevie Wonder playing a 3D printed ukulele,  to providing your own percussion as you play, we've got some excellent posts and resources to share with you this month. A-one, two, three, four... Continue reading →

Hello ukeheads & season's merriest greetings to you! Here's an early little Christmas present for you – our favourite ukulele resources and blogs for December, all wrapped up and hand-delivered through your very own computer screen! Continue reading →

Hello music makers! Welcome to the November edition of Ukulelia. This week we'll be digging up some ukulele high court gossip, meeting multi-instrumentalist mentalists Walk Off The Earth, chuckling at the comedic musical stylings of Garfunkel & Oates, plus sharing some handy links for ukulele enthusiasts. A-one, two, three, four... Continue reading →

One of our good customers recently spread the ukulele love at the top of the world in Nepal. Now this really is dedication to the ukulele cause. Thanks for the pics and vid, Dan, and I hope your next travels are as fun filled as this obviously was :-) Continue reading →