LIVE LESSON: Live ukulele Q&A with Matt - Let’s talk ukes!
We’re going to do something a little different for our next live lesson with a live Q&A and show and tell of my personal collection....
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Matt Stead
Nov 81 min read
LIVE LESSON: Moveable open chords - Green Day Good Riddance
In this lesson we’ll take a look at Green Day’s fabulous acoustic hit Good Riddance (Time Of Your Life). I’ll show you the basics and...
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Matt Stead
Oct 241 min read
LIVE LESSON: Isa Lei - Double stops and chord melody
In this lesson we’ll have a look at double stops, a really common way of adding two part harmony to pieces of music. We’ll learn a...
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Matt Stead
Oct 101 min read
LIVE LESSON: Penny Lane by The Beatles - Song analysis
In this lesson we’ll take a look at The Beatles fabulous Penny Lane. We’ll analyse what McCartney was doing with the clever key changes...
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Matt Stead
Sep 261 min read
LIVE LESSON: God Only Knows - key changes and lush chords!
In this lesson I’ll teach you the Beach Boys classic God Only Knows, which I believe to be the most beautiful and harmonically...
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Matt Stead
Sep 131 min read
LIVE LESSON: Ei Nei, Ernest Ka'aai - Fingerstyle chord melody
In this lesson I teach you a simple but beautiful Hawaiian tune written by the fabulous Ernest Ka'aai; one of the most prolific and...
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Matt Stead
Aug 291 min read
LIVE LESSON: Hanalei Moon - Fingerstyle chord melody
In this lesson I teach you the beautiful Hanalei Moon. The song was written by Bob Nelson and made famous by Dennis Pavao. We’ll learn...
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Matt Stead
Aug 71 min read
I'm back!!
Thanks for all your patience with me whilst we had our summer break so I could be on official festival duty. A massive thank you to...
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Matt Stead
Jul 121 min read
LIVE LESSON: Showboating skills - Crazy G!
By popular demand I’m bringing back my showboating workshop for the next live lesson. This one is heaps of fun. I’ll teach you loads of...
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Matt Stead
Jun 271 min read
LIVE LESSON: Clawhammer Ukulele - Wildwood Flower
For my next live lesson we’ll take another look at Clawhammer Ukulele. I’ll go over basic clawhammer techniques, show you how to take a...
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Matt Stead
May 161 min read
LIVE LESSON: Clawhammer Ukulele - If I Had A Bulldog
For my next live lesson I’ll teach you how to play Clawhammer Ukulele two ways; using the classic nail and thumb ‘bum-ditty’ and my own...
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Matt Stead
May 21 min read
LIVE LESSON: Take That - Back For Good
For my next live lesson I’ll teach you the Take That classic Back For Good. We’ll take a really good luck at what makes the chord...
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Matt Stead
Apr 31 min read
LIVE LESSON: How to learn ukulele arrangements and sound ace!
I’m hoping this will be one of the most useful live lessons we’ve had yet as we take an in depth look at how best to work out, learn and...
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Matt Stead
Mar 71 min read
LIVE LESSON: HOW CHORDS WORK
In this informative and empowering workshop I explain exactly what chords are and how they’re built. Ever wondered what makes a chord...
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Matt Stead
Feb 231 min read
LIVE LESSON: HOW TO WORK OUT SONGS BY EAR
This will be really eye and ears opening for everyone, but I thought my Kanikapila students will find this especially useful. We’ll cover...
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Matt Stead
Feb 81 min read
LIVE LESSON: SOMEWHERE OVER THE RAINBOW - BROTHER IZ UKULELE VERSION - HITTING 2 & 4
Our next Live Ukulele lesson will be Wednesday February 21st 3:30pm UK Time. In this fun workshop we’re going to learn the brilliant...
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Matt Stead
Jan 251 min read
LIVE LESSON: How to understand and play time signatures
Our next Live Ukulele lesson will be Wednesday February 7th 3:30pm UK Time. In this fun workshop for all levels we’ll take an in depth...
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Matt Stead
Jan 111 min read
LIVE LESSON: Learn Satin Doll - Duke Ellington
Our next Live Ukulele lesson will be Wednesday January 24th 3:30pm UK Time. In this exciting new workshop we learn Duke Ellington’s...
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Matt Stead
Dec 13, 20231 min read
New Year Lesson!! HOW IT WORKS: MOON RIVER CHORD MELODY
Our first Live Ukulele lesson of 2024 will be Wednesday January 10th 3:30pm Uk Time. In this exciting new workshop we take at how to...
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Matt Stead
Nov 30, 20231 min read
Christmas Special!! Vince Guaraldi Christmastime Is Here - (Peanuts!) Chord Melody
Our next Live Ukulele lesson will be December 13th 3:30pm Uk Time. I’ve decided to bring back a favourite workshop this year so we’ll be...
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