Echoes Podcast: Jake Shimabukuro

Ukulele Giant Jake Shimabukuro Goes Beyond in the Echoes Podcast. In the Echoes Podcast, Jake Shimabukuro, the virtuoso Hawaiian ukulele player, talks about revolutionizing an instrument often seen as a novelty into a tool of pyrotechnic fury and ambient expanses. His new album, The Jake Shimabukuro Trio is a stylistic shift into more contemplative, ambient terrain that includes a cover of a Pink Floyd song. John Diliberto talks to him and ambient guitarist Dave Preston about the Uke Evolution and their new album.. Catch Jake Shimabukuro Trio’s live Echoes Concert Streaming now.