Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. Update (May 8, 2014): PBS will rebroadcasting Life on Four Strings starting on May 9, ...

Kim Meyer never met an acronym she didn’t like. Faith stands for “full assurance in trusting him,” and trust stands for “totally rely upon Savior’s timing.” Every letter of nearly every word has a ...

Shakespeare had his lute players, August Wilson had his jazz musicians, and Aaron Posner has his ukulele girls. Or as he calls them, his “ubiquitous ukulele girls.” And to be fair, he also ...

Denise and her husband moved to Yamba 10 years ago and have spent a lot of the past four years working and holidaying in and around Abu Dhabi. While she is home Denise loves to play golf and her ...

Even while you're sitting in a windowless hotel conference room in Dallas, the soft, sweet sounds of the ukulele transport you to a sunny Hawaiian beach. And they put a smile on your face. That's the ...

The Ukulele Orchestra of Great Britain was initially formed as a bit of fun. When the late Kitty Lux expressed interest in learning more about musical harmony, her friend George Hinchliffe provided ...

Bohemian Guitars first won our hearts with their unique oilcan git-fiddles, an instrument at once primitive and surprisingly advanced. I played with them about two years ago and now they’re back with ...

Its frisky four strings are the sound of Elvis’s ‘Blue Hawaii,’ of Tiny Tim tiptoeing through the tulips and lately, beyond all reason, of a popular ‘Bohemian Rhapsody’ cover. Above all, the humble ...