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

The Live Ukulele Podcast by Brad Bordessa

May 3, 202528:33Music

Many people get caught up in the latest ukulele technique or strum they're learning and automatically add it to every song. This is a surefire way to make every song boring and cliche. It's important to step ba...

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