Jake Shimabukuro is a soft-spoken, particularly polite 31-year-old Hawaiian who turns into Eddie Van Halen when he's holding a ukulele. There isn't a "Ukulele Hero'' video game. Any game that could ...

The ukulele is a dangerous instrument. A little bit of uke, applied by discerning musicians, can be a good thing. Too much of the four-stringed, beach baby guitar, though, can drown a listener so ...

SIKESTON, Mo. -- A group of area residents have banded together for their love of the ukulele. The small four-stringed guitar of Hawaiian origin has interested so many local residents, the Last ...

HONOLULU (KHON2) — The sweet sounds of singing and strumming have returned to Windward Oahu. This group, made mostly of kupuna, can be found every Monday morning in Kailua. Download the free KHON2 app ...

Hundreds of ukulele players — and fans who never thought they would hold one — joined at Ruby Hill Park on Saturday, attempting to break the world record for the largest ukulele class. “I played ...

While many of us spent our youth looking at Lego blocks as ways to build questionably designed little houses or as fascinating objects to stuff into our noses, they’re also, it turns out, capable of ...

The little instrument has gone from becoming an exotic import to a viral trends all because it’s small, light, inexpensive and so easy to play, that most Uke-players are self-taught. The ukulele is ...

Ukulele sales have boomed in the past few years, almost doubling nationwide between 2003 and 2017. Experts credit the rise of uke stars such as Grace VanderWaal, the preteen who won "America's Got ...

A Port Huron native will attempt to break the record for the world’s longest ukulele performance Saturday. The current record is 25 hours of non-stop ukulele play. Julian Ruck will begin playing at 10 ...

It's been 40 years since Tiny Tim's televised marriage ceremony on Johnny Carson's The Tonight Show. But the tiny instrument he strummed for his falsetto version of Tiptoe Through the Tulips is making ...