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Join Brad Bordessa, a professional ukulele teacher and performer, for insightful deep-dives, interviews, and fun on The Live ʻUkulele Podcast! In these episodes you'll explore important uke lessons, hear first-hand stories from the Hawaiʻi music scene, and get to know some of the biggest names in the ukulele community.With a background in Hawaiian music, Brad approaches the ukulele from the intuitive side. Through tips and tricks to improve your mentality surrounding music and the philosophy of the ukulele, he provides encouragement and permission to explore this four-stringed instrument in an organic way that works best for you.Guests from Hawaiʻi and abroad join in to share heartfelt and insightful off-the-cuff conversations on a huge range of topics.Tune in every 1st and 3rd Saturday of the month for a new episode and be sure to subscribe.
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- Sep 11, 202612 min
Hurricane Update + Donation Link
HURRICANE RELIEF FUND: https://www.gofundme.com/f/hurricane-relief-fund-2026Kōkua Kaʻū livestream: https://www.youtube.com/live/6eeqfSbPuR0?si=EaQ5e8NwKg09gVP0Support the show Join my newsletter! It's free and I won't spam you. Get updates on new lessons and access to exclusive resources: https://liveukulele.com/signup/ Support the podcast: Become a supporting member: https://liveukulele.com/register/supporting-member/?coupon=SUPPORT5Buy video lessons or a book: https://liveukulele.com/store...
- Aug 1, 202628 min
Focusing on the Right Things Makes You Learn Faster
We spend so much time focusing on the minutia of ukulele that sometimes we forget the simple aspects that really make music sing. In this episode I talk about getting the important facets dialed in really well before going off in the weeds. - Hawaiian Songs For ʻUkulele: https://liveukulele.com/store/hawaiian-songs/ Support the show Join my newsletter! It's free and I won't spam you. Get updates on new lessons and access to exclusive resources: https://liveukulele.com/signup/ Support the pod...
- Jul 4, 202641 min
Practice, Woodshed, Grind: Tips for Maximizing Your Efforts & Time
Practicing ʻukulele is the most critical part of playing to get right. All of your work here compounds into your skills. Just practicing any ol' way can work, but you're often leaving progress on the table. Here are some actionable tips to help you improve your productivity in the woodshed and get more musical skill along with your ʻukulele chops. Support the show Join my newsletter! It's free and I won't spam you. Get updates on new lessons and access to exclusive resources: https://liveukul...
- Jun 3, 202649 min
Funkulele and the Soul of Uke with Vince Esquire
In this episode I talk to Maui's own, Vince Esquire! He's one of the most original-sounding ukulele players you'll run across and he lends his shredding skills to an all-ukulele band, Kanekoa. We chat about learning on tour with big name artists, the hustle of music, and playing soulful ukulele. Funkulele album: https://open.spotify.com/album/1biKk7u5cw3p5AfhdSWv1JKanekoa: https://www.kanekoasounds.com/Fender Smolder pedal: https://sweetwater.sjv.io/enEo4j (affiliate link)Support the show Joi...
- May 2, 202643 min
How to Be the Most Annoying Ukulele Player Possible!
These things make me want to pull my hair out! Let's explore them together and learn what *not* to do to become better, more insightful ukulele players. Whether letting your ego get out of control, playing over the top of everything, over-shyness, staying glued to your sheet music, or asking too many questions, these things are some of the top ways to become the world's most annoying ukulele player! Support the show Join my newsletter! It's free and I won't spam you. Get updates on new ...
- Apr 4, 202643 min
Jessica Maeve: Normalizing the Ukulele
In this episode I chat with Jessica Maeve, a singer, songwriter, and ukulele player hard at work forging a path in music. Our conversation takes us from singing tips to gigging with the ukulele as a main instrument where it's not expected. Jessica's website: https://www.jessicamaeve.com/Jessica's Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/06LzkhEMItktSTIvLkzYxISupport the show Join my newsletter! It's free and I won't spam you. Get updates on new lessons and access to exclusive resources: https...
- Mar 7, 202642 min
DIY Mods to Get More Out of Your Ukulele
This episode is inspired by my old car that just keeps going. With some DIY adjustments, you can get the very best out of even a crappy ukulele. I discuss changing strings, adjusting the saddle height, and adjusting the nut height, along with a couple other little tips. Tie bridge/slot headstock restringing video: https://youtu.be/mUbvUMxhSEA?si=Veid7MXceNJFgHpjThru-bridge/normal peg headstock restringing video: https://youtu.be/x7G74Gyj57Y?si=WFVgAhbNRujcuPc1 Support the show Join my newslet...
- Feb 7, 20261h 0m
Marc Gallagher Got the UU Facebook Page Deleted
In this episode I chat with Marc Gallagher in the UK about writing songs on the ukulele, teaching kids, and how being honest and open is necessary and important, even if it sometimes gets you in trouble. He's a real deal working musician who's transparent perspective is refreshing. I very much enjoyed this interview and hope you do too. Marc's website: https://www.marcgallaghermusic.com/Marc's Bandcamp: https://marcgallaghermusic.bandcamp.com/ Support the show Join my newsletter! It's free a...
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About The Live Ukulele Podcast
Join Brad Bordessa, a professional ukulele teacher and performer, for insightful deep-dives, interviews, and fun on The Live ʻUkulele Podcast! In these episodes you'll explore important uke lessons, hear first-hand stories from the Hawaiʻi music scene, and get to know some of the biggest names in the ukulele community.With a background in Hawaiian music, Brad approaches the ukulele from the intuitive side. Through tips and tricks to improve your mentality surrounding music and the philosophy of the ukulele, he provides encouragement and permission to explore this four-stringed instrument in an organic way that works best for you.Guests from Hawaiʻi and abroad join in to share heartfelt and insightful off-the-cuff conversations on a huge range of topics.Tune in every 1st and 3rd Saturday of the month for a new episode and be sure to subscribe.
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