It started with a tiny plastic ukulele. Then came a better ukulele, then came a hand-me-down guitar. But all through this time there was singing. Lots and lots of singing. “We’ve always been a musical ...

I used to have a maroon plastic ukulele. I never learned to play “Tiptoe Through the Tulips,” but it sure was a lot of fun to bring out at parties–invariably some drunk guy would start strumming and ...

Back in 1886, Honolulu newspaper editor Augustus Marques noted that while Hawaiians turned up their noses at the piano and violin, they loved "that hideous small Portuguese instrument," derided as the ...

Get hold of an actual ukulele. There are lots of them out there - do your research online then do your local music shop a favour and buy one from there. Start off with a cheap one and get an idea ...