Song Rallies Community in Finding Jordan Hickey Killers

SAN DIEGO, CA -- "Sometimes the simplest of things, like a song, can rally a community to make a difference," explained singer/songwriter Ukulele Ray, about the original song he dedicated to fighting crime and...

Elton John/George Harrison Drummer Joins Ukulele Band

HOLLYWOOD, CA -- World renowned studio session drummer for legendary artists Elton John, George Harrison, Little Richard, Cher and others, Alvin Taylor has joined forces with Best-Selling AMAZON uke recording...

Rock Stars Unite for Red Cross Benefit Concert in Hollywood

With a "Who's-Who" list of 80's rockers including Eddie Money, Bobby Kimball (Toto), Jimi Jamison (Survivor), Don Dokken (Dokken), Terry Ilous (Great White/XYZ), Rudy Sarzo (Ozzy Osbourne/Quiet...

World's Oldest Working Musician Dies at 103

Ukulele legend and jazz guitarist, Bill Tapia, known to many fondly as "Uncle Bill," passed away in his sleep today at his home in Westminster, CA. Born on New Year's Day 1908, he was less than one month shy of his...

Rock Ukulele Artist Picks-Up Major 'Pickup' Endorsement

Known as an industry leader in providing acoustic amplification, pickup and preamp systems, for more than 30 years, for a list of top music performers that reads like a People Magazine "Who's Who," (Paul Simon,...

The Beatles Complete On Ukulele Marks 150th Song and Counting

Staying true to their quest to release a new ukulele version of a Beatles song, every Tuesday by a different artist, until all 185 songs have been produced, The Beatles Complete On Ukulele hits their 150th entry...

Fender Makes Splash into Ukulele Biz

Scottsdale, AZ -- Known for their rock & roll image in manufacturing electric guitars, basses and amps for over 60 years, Fender Musical Instruments recently splashed into the ukulele scene with their own...

Obama Roots Bolsters Hawaiian Music Image/Sales

With the recent release of his newest Hawaiian album, Makin' Love Ukulele Style, celebrated pop-artist and singer/songwriter, Ukulele Ray noted the new president-elect's roots as a "powerful" influence for people...

Boring City Makes Comeback With Monthly Art & Music Fest

Eclectic, stylish and sometimes "down-right outrageous," describes what you'll find when you hit Mesa, AZ's "Music On Main" Arts Festival every second Friday of the month. According to festival organizers, the...

Famed Pop-Artist Debuts in One-Man-Show of 'THOMAS & FRIENDS'

Playing, a 'Thomas & Friends' lunchbox... yes, "PLAYING," famed pop-artist and multi-talented entertainer, Ukulele Ray, takes on the George Carlin/Ringo Starr role, in a live, one-man-show, as he...

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