Updates and News Ukulele Trading Co Australia

Kala Salt & Pepper Doghair Mahogany Tenor Ukulele (KA-SDH-T) & Flame Maple Cutaway Tenor Ukulele (KA-ASFM-T-CE) – Perfect for Players Looking to Upgrade

November 06, 2024Christopher Carr

Video Demo: Watch as Bill Leigh demonstrates these two new Kala ukuleles in action. What do you think of the sound and design? Let me know your thoughts! In just...

High G Re-Entrant Tuning Vs Linear Low G Tuning: So whats that all about?

October 23, 2024Christopher Carr

Re-Entrant Tuning Vs Linear Tuning: So whats that all about? TWO TYPES OF TUNING Ukuleles are for the most part played in either of two* different tuning; Re-Entrant Tuning Vs Linear...

Happy World Brain Health Day Ukulele Rockstars

July 22, 2024Christopher Carr

Hi Rockstars Happy World Brain Health Day Playing the ukulele offers numerous benefits for brain health. It combines mental stimulation, social interaction, and stress management, making it an ideal activity for...

Humidifiers - Do You Really Need One?

July 10, 2024Christopher Carr

Humidifiers - Do You Really Need One? I received a question from Julia about this, and I get this question every month. So here is my answer. Short answer:...

A Free Guide to Tuning your Ukulele and Changing Ukulele Strings.

October 26, 2023Christopher Carr

Tuning Your Ukulele by Christopher Carr / Ukulele Trading Co Australia, Ver 210923 Using a Tuner App: Install a Tuner App: Download and install a tuner app on your smartphone....

A Guide to Steel String Ukulele Intonation

October 23, 2023Christopher Carr

How do I know if my steel-string ukulele needs intonation? If your Steel String Ukulele sounds a bit wonky when you play certain chordsA. You may need to adjust your playing...

Can you re-string a right-handed ukulele to be a left-handed ukulele?

October 07, 2023Christopher Carr

I get this question all the time. Can you re-string a right-handed ukulele to be a left-handed ukulele? The short answer is YES you can, the long answer is below. NOTE: ...

10 Tips for Rockstar Right Hand Strumming and Thumbs Vs Fingers. Lets get ready to Rumble.

September 27, 2023Christopher Carr

Sharon writes. "If I had one question about ukulele playing, it would be: what's the best strumming technique for the ukulele? I have been using my thumb, but I've seen...

Win Kala Surf Series Concert Ukulele In our REMIX ANCOS CONFERENCE COMPETITION 10 - 13 January 2023

Win a Kala Surf Series Concert Ukulele In our REMIX ANCOS CONFERENCE COMPETITION 10 - 13 January 2023

December 15, 2022Christopher Carr

REMIX ANCOS CONFERENCE COMPETITION10 - 13 January 2023Winner announced Saturday 14th Jan 2023Please Share with your colleagues or on your Socials. ...

The Chord Genome Project: What if you could reverse engineer and search songs based on chords you already know.

June 06, 2022Christopher Carr

CHORD GENOME PROJECT I have found a great site that I had to share. https://www.chordgenome.com/ Like yourself, I’m always looking for songs to learn to play, normally you and think of...

Win Kala Surf Series Ukulele In our REMIX ANCOS CONFERENCE COMPETITION 10 - 13 January 2023

March 27, 2022Christopher Carr

Win Kala Surf Series Ukulele In ourREMIX ANCOS CONFERENCE COMPETITION10 - 13 January 2023 Winner announced Saturday 14th Jan 2023Enter your Details below.Please Share with your colleauges or your Socials....

Kiss me I'm Irish March 17th St Patrick's Day Worldwide

March 17, 2022Christopher Carr

Ukulele is popular in Ireland.Enjoy this video from the Dublin Ukulele Group, Ukulele Tuesday, covering Psycho Killer by The Talking Heads. It Rocks, and they do a 'Killer' version. Ukulele Tuesday...