Published on June 13, 2023

In this session, Matt shares his approach and journey for learning “Third Stream” by Jake Shimabukuro.

Published on May 9, 2023

In this session, Matt explores what it means to be a great ukulelist by analyzing three of his favorite players.

Published on April 11, 2023

In this session, you’ll learn how to keep your ukulele sounding and playing great for years to come!

Published on February 14, 2023

In this session, Matt shares 3 light bulb moments that took his ukulele playing to the next level!

Published on January 10, 2023

In this session, we’ll discuss how fingernails (regardless of length) can shape your tone. We’ll also cover the basics of maintaining your nails.

Published on December 13, 2022

Kickoff 2023 with three practicing tips to maximize your ukulele growth!

Published on November 8, 2022

In his 2008 book Outliers, Malcolm Gladwell states that it takes approximately 10,000 hours to master something. In this session, I’ll share my thoughts and experiences on whether this is true.

Published on October 11, 2022

Most of the time, playing and practicing ukulele is fun, challenging, and exciting! But sometimes, it can feel discouraging. Especially if we start comparing where we’re at versus others.

In this session, Matt shares how he overcame his self-doubt to achieve 3 BIG GOALS in his ukulele playing! And why you should strive to be better than you were yesterday, instead of being in competition with others.

Published on September 13, 2022

Some critics condemn the ukulele as an underdog instrument. But in recent years, it’s made a blazing comeback to reach new heights of popularity. In this session, you’ll find out what gives the mighty four-stringer an edge over its six-string cousin.