Ukulele Underground Podcast

Jan 27 2025 219 ep. 68 mins 40
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Weekly podcast featuring Aldrine Guerrero and Ryan Esaki reminiscing on their musical careers as the K-Town Heroes and other band incarnations. The good gigs, bad gigs, all will be told!

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Recital Preparation & Tips | The Ukulele Underground Podcast #152

Jan 27 2025 62 mins  
Choosing what Ukulele to Perform with, Budget Conscious Brands, & Best Plastic Ukuleles Video Podcast & Timestamps: https://forum.ukuleleunderground.com/threads/recital-preparation-tips-the-ukulele-underground-podcast-152.167896/ The AG Academy had it's Recital over the weekend, so Aldrine gives a recap of how his students performed, and tips for viewers who are prepari

Trolling Music Nerds: Sharp 1 | The Ukulele Underground Podcast #151

Jan 20 2025 89 mins  
Recreating Songs Quickly, Instrument Retirement, & Music Theory that Makes No Sense! Video Podcast: https://forum.ukuleleunderground.com/threads/trolling-music-nerds-sharp-1-the-ukulele-underground-podcast-151.167784/ How do we go from a Sitcom Opening to Enraging Music Theory Nerds? Along the way, Aldrine answers how he's able to give efficient feedback, and recreate a son

The 3 Levels of Entertainers | The Ukulele Underground Podcast #150

Jan 13 2025 68 mins  
Performers vs Entertainers, Being a Part of the Joke, Learning from Comedians & Wrestlers Video Podcast and Timestamps: https://forum.ukuleleunderground.com/threads/the-3-levels-of-entertainers-the-ukulele-underground-podcast-150.167692/ The guys are sharing their perspectives on what makes a good entertainer. They discuss the qualities that people may overlook when they want t

What Matters to Musicians? | The Ukulele Underground Podcast #149

Jan 06 2025 80 mins  
Video Podcast & Timestamps: https://forum.ukuleleunderground.com/threads/what-matters-to-musicians-the-ukulele-underground-podcast-149.167604/ The 4 horsemen of UU are using their GUTS to make choices. Low G or High G? Soprano or Tenor? What makes a better instrument: Materials or Construction? What is more important: Note Choice or Rhythm? Find out what the guys chose, and wha

It Happened... AGAIN! | The Ukulele Underground Podcast #148

Dec 30 2024 64 mins  
Video Podcast & Timestamps: https://forum.ukuleleunderground.com/threads/it-happened-again-the-ukulele-underground-podcast-148.167492/ "Good things do happen to bad people." Something incredible happened for the second time, but before this insane anomaly is discussed, the guys are talking about adding Extensions to passing solos, the secrets behind "Magic" Riffs, and how to g

Jazz is the Stinky Cheese of Music! | The Ukulele Underground Podcast #147

Dec 23 2024 76 mins  
Video Podcast & Timestamps: https://forum.ukuleleunderground.com/threads/%F0%9F%8E%84jazz-is-the-stinky-cheese-of-music-the-ukulele-underground-podcast-147%F0%9F%8E%81.167428/ We're all over the place on this week's podcast. Mike is back, and the guys try answering how much riffing is prepared vs off the top of the dome. Aldrine equates riffs to catchphrases and new vocabulary

You DON'T Suck at IMPROV! | The Ukulele Underground Podcast #146

Dec 16 2024 70 mins  
Video Podcast & Timestamps: https://forum.ukuleleunderground.com/threads/you-dont-suck-at-improv-the-ukulele-underground-podcast-146.167349/ It's only Aldrine and Kahai this week. The guys start off this different feeling podcast by explaining what people should do to prep Gift Ukuleles, so they're ready to be played? They also talk about other things to consider when gifting

The Creator of The Best Low G Strings | The Ukulele Underground Podcast #145

Dec 09 2024 59 mins  
Video Podcast and Timestamps: https://forum.ukuleleunderground.com/threads/the-creator-of-the-best-low-g-strings-the-ukulele-underground-podcast-145.167265/ After Raving about a Particular Set of Strings, we finally get the chance to talk to the Creator of the "Best Low G Strings", Peace. Besides creating the legendary String Set, Peace is also the founder of the Insaeng Ukulele S

Ukulele Gift Guide for Kids! | The Ukulele Underground Podcast #144

Dec 02 2024 78 mins  
Video Podcast & Timestamps: https://forum.ukuleleunderground.com/threads/ukulele-gift-guide-for-kids-the-ukulele-underground-podcast-144.167182/ What do you look for when you want to gift a Kid their 1st Uke? Aldrine and the guys share their do's and don'ts when buying someone their first ukulele. They also talk about what Ukulele Accessories to look out for, the difference be

The ONE SECRET to Tremolos ⁽ᵖʳᵃᶜᵗⁱᶜᵉ⁾ | The Ukulele Underground Podcast #143

Nov 25 2024 65 mins  
Video Podcast & Timestamps: https://forum.ukuleleunderground.com/threads/the-one-secret-to-tremolos-%E2%81%BD%E1%B5%96%CA%B3%E1%B5%83%E1%B6%9C%E1%B5%97%E2%81%B1%E1%B6%9C%E1%B5%89%E2%81%BE-the-ukulele-underground-podcast-143.167065/ Do you want the Secret to Perfect Tremolos? (It's practicing). Before revealing the BIG Secret, Aldrine explains what makes his signature Ukulele u