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The Live Ukulele Podcast — 124 episodes

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1

Hurricane Update + Donation Link

2

Focusing on the Right Things Makes You Learn Faster

3

Practice, Woodshed, Grind: Tips for Maximizing Your Efforts & Time

4

Funkulele and the Soul of Uke with Vince Esquire

5

How to Be the Most Annoying Ukulele Player Possible!

6

Jessica Maeve: Normalizing the Ukulele

7

DIY Mods to Get More Out of Your Ukulele

8

Marc Gallagher Got the UU Facebook Page Deleted

9

The Details That Make Uke Songs Sound Larger Than Life

10

Building Character With Your Ukulele

11

Maia Mayeshiro: Dance Scene Ukulele!

12

Dizzi Diamond on Originality and the Craft of Uke

13

Uke Day Judgement - With Autotune!

14

The Dance of the Ukulele

15

The Renaissance Man: Uncle George Kahumoku, Jr.

16

"I Really Don't Like That Song, Dude!" - Keʻala Lindsey

17

TLUP Classic: Isaac Wang & the Live Ukulele Origin Story

18

"Kōkeʻe" - Kani Ka Pila Classics: ʻŌlelo Breakdown

19

The #1 Goal for Every Uke Player: Serving the Music

20

Singing Expression & Lesson with Joey Bradley

21

Huh? What? My Plan For Not Going Deaf as a Musician

22

TLUP Classic: Kelly Hyde

23

Stories About Plugging In + New Uke Ebook

24

Mim's Inside Scoop on Setups and the Ukulele Business

25

When to Give Up on Playing Something

26

Jamming Under the Influence(r): Jiggy with Viggy

27

Out With the Old, In With the New - Uke Style!

28

2024: Is it Over Yet? A Live Ukulele Review

29

Digesting my New Single: The Story and Arrangement Behind "Eat You"

30

Kingside: Exploring Ensemble Playing with Brad's Band

31

September is Improv Month!

32

Eminent Ukulele with Kimo Hussey

33

U-Basics - Bass for Ukulele Players

34

Bryan Tolentino: Professional Fairy Duster

35

Too Much of a Good Thing? Notes on Learning

36

Kevin Brown: Finding the Hawaiian Sound

37

TLUP: After Hours - Change Strings With Me

38

Spice Up Your Covers with New Genres

39

Learning a Song ALL the Way Through

40

I'm a Proud Uke Student at the School of Hard Knocks

41

4stringboy: Shredding, lack thereof, and innovating a new thumbpick design

42

The Most Important Part of Jamming Your Uke

43

Hualalai Keohuloa: Rock Music is Hawaiian Too

44

Using Better Arranging to Take Your Ukulele Playing to the Next Level

45

Craig Chee and Sarah Maisel: Giving Back Four Strings at a Time

46

Iteration: Better MPG for Your Ukulele!

47

Practicing Perfection: Brittni Paiva on Ukulele, Progress, and the Craft

48

Single String Songbook Announcement!

49

2023 Season Finale - Updates, an Anthem, and Mahalos

50

Keoki Kahumoku: Hawaiian From the Heart

51

Tone 2: How to Improve Your Tone (w/Examples)

52

Tone: The Magic of Your Fingers

53

Groove Ukulele: One Strumming Pattern to Rule Them All!

54

The Good & Bad of Playing the Ukulele as Your First Instrument

55

Avoiding Discouragement and Managing Expectations

56

The Power of Persistence: Kris Fuchigami's Humbling Journey to Virtuosity

57

Appreciating Hawaiian Music With Peter DeAquino

58

Selecting the Right Ukulele Songs to Play & Perform

59

Some Hard-Earned Tricks for Ukulele Teaching (and Learning) Success

60

Neal Chin's Killer New Chord Trick and Improv Tips

61

Strumming's Biggest Trick

62

The Most Important Part of Music

63

How to Support Your Ukulele: Technique & Straps

64

Off the Beaten Path with Brian Liu!

65

New Video Lessons Shoutout

66

Hawaiian Songs For Ukulele

67

Keola Donaghy on Keeping Mele Hawaiʻi Hawaiian

68

The ONLY Theory You Should Learn

69

Easy Uke Hacks to Play Better (5 Things You're Doing Wrong)

70

2022 In Review + Future Live Ukulele Plans

71

My New Ukulele is Moore Bettah When Eaten? 🍈

72

Joey Bradley: Collecting Ukes and Making Recordings

73

Basic Hawaiian Language Pronunciation for Uke Players

74

TLUP: After Hours #4 - WA Tour, New Uke Samples, Updates

75

Growing the Next Generation of Ukulele Players with Aaron Nakamura

76

Head Games: Enjoy Ukulele More

77

Uke Heads: James Hill's Album That Became A Community

78

Finding a Music Lifestyle That Benefits Your Uke Playing

79

Tuning Your Ukulele - Adjust to Perfection!

80

Ukulele Workshops and Festivals: Get the Most Out of It

81

Wrong Notes Aren't So Wrong! Some Tips on Chromatic Ukulele Playing

82

Left Hand Technique For Ukulele

83

TLUP: After Hours #3 - Ukes For Ukraine Debreif, New Mic

84

Victoria Vox Interview - Songwriting, Inspiration, and Mouth Trumpetting (of course)

85

Phrasing - The Heart of Expressing Music on the Uke

86

Become a Professional Uke Player - Even if You Suck!

87

The Amplification Basics Episode: Ukulele Pickups, Amps, and More

88

What to Play When

89

Caring For Your Ukulele

90

TLUP After Hours #2 - LIVE Practice & Talk Story

91

Kelly "Kaʻahele" Hyde Interview on knowing Music Theory, Songwriting, and Touring With the Ukulele

92

TLUP: After Hours #1 - LIVE Practice and Talk Story

93

Tips For Becoming a Better Ukulele Player

94

Jeff Peterson Interview - Ukulele Phrasing and Technique Lesson

95

Joel Blechinger Interview - Strings and Setup

96

Going Beyond the Song: Stories and Background

97

Max Angel Interview - Hawaiian Language & Lifestyle

98

Mentoring Ukulele Students

99

How to Learn a Song on Ukulele: My Process

100

6 Ways to Get Yourself Out of a Learning Rut

101

Isaac Wang Interview - The Origins of Live ʻUkulele

102

Tools to Help You Learn Ukulele Easier

103

John Nash Interview - Finding a Voice As an Artist and Teacher

104

Low-G VS High-g Tuning Comparison

105

Getting a Better Plugged-In Sound

106

Tobias Elof Interview - Playing Uke in Denmark

107

Learning From One's Self - Critiquing My Own Ukulele Playing

108

Dominator - The Art of Transcribing Ukulele Tabs

109

The Journey of Learning Ukulele

110

Uke Building Magic with Brad Donaldson

111

Performing With the Ukulele: Tips and Tricks

112

Teaching the Masses on YouTube with John Atkins (aka The Ukulele Teacher)

113

Playing Nicely With Others: How to Fit Into a Musical Situation

114

Playing Ukulele Easier & Happier with Konabob

115

Variety Show/Talk Story

116

Neal Chin on Jazz Ukulele

117

Unpacking the UAS Myth

118

Herb Ohta, Jr. - How He's Reconnecting With Hawaiʻi's Uke Scene

119

The Adventures of James Hill: Life on the Edge of ʻUkulele

120

Tips for Improving From Beginner to Intermediate

121

ʻUkulele Artistry: Recording, Producing, & Songwriting - feat. HIGGS

122

Learning ʻUkulele Hawaiian Style: Playing by Ear and Watching Others

123

A Teaching RevolUKEtion: ZOOM - feat. Kevin Carroll

124

Cultivating a Positive ʻUkulele Playing Mindset