Ukulele News - 12 August 2012

12 Aug 2012

Ukulele News - 12 August 2012

Another week and another glance at ukulele news features from around the world


That six person cover of what is one of the most covered songs of the moment - goes stratospheric on YouTube

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Ukulele sales help buck the market trend for Musicroom

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The Reading Eagle cotton on to the growing ukulele boom about twelve months after everybody else. Nice mention for Curt Sheller though.

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Wirral Ukulele Orchestra nominated for Your Champions Award

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Probably one of the most delayed reviews for a TV Programme I've yet seen (has this only just gone live in the US?)

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Meet The Ukesters

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Plug for the Strathmore UkeFest - good luck with it Marcy!

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So, Beck releases a new 'album' which is actually just sheet music.... oooookay... On the bright side, it includes ukulele notation!




More news next week.

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