Much like a child learning how to tie their shoelaces for the first time, re-stringing an instrument like a ukulele or guitar can be a daunting prospect at first. Before you make a beeline to...

When you begin learning any fretted instrument, it's highly likely you'll encounter issues involving fingertip discomfort or fall victim to the odd blister or two. I'm going to offer a few...

The following blog is largely concerned with the concert ukulele and the most suitable tunings for its scale length. I'll also be covering my observations on, albeit briefly, regarding other...

Following on from my previous article on ukulele capos, I thought it would be beneficial if I put on my reviewer's hat to point you in the right direction regarding some of my favored models of capo....

Everybody will have a different experience when it comes to learning a new skill set. However, here I'll discuss aspects of learning that many new players have already gone through or are likely...

This might seem a rather unusual question to a lot of people, but there are specific circumstances where you may wish to tone down your banjo a little. Even if having a 'normal' volume of banjo...