This episode breaks down the meaning and arrangement of my new single, "Eat You." Hear the isolated multitracks and the story behind the humorous message.

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• "Eat You" on Apple Music: https://music.apple.com/us/album/eat-you-feat-hualalai-keohuloa-single/1769103049
• "Eat You" on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/track/1AVFkF1sv658smHtqcEu33
• "Eat You" on Bandcamp: https://bradbordessa.bandcamp.com/track/eat-you

Dave Tucciarone: https://www.davetucciarone.com/

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CREDITS
- Hosted, produced, edited, and mixed by Brad Bordessa
- Theme music by Brad Bordessa: "Fallout," "Eat You," and "Sister's Got a Gun" available on https://bradbordessa.bandcamp.com/

In this episode, Brad is joined in the studio by the members of his band, Kingside: https://kingside808.com/. They talk about the process of creating interesting arrangements, playing as a unit, being selfless as a musician, and much more. A great listen for ukulele players who play or would like to play in a group.

- Alan Ku: bass @alankuaudio
- Brad Bordesa: ukulele @bradbordessa
- Nick Rohfeld: drums @nickrohfeld
- Ryan "Higgs" Higgins: guitar @higgsofficial

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Check out my new single, "Eat You"! Please like and share.
- Music video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pljkwN1jIvk OR https://www.facebook.com/61556463131359/videos/374799105684672
- Bandcamp: https://bradbordessa.bandcamp.com/track/eat-you
- Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/album/1nxTCt4q8eJ1QVnXQpDeFX

Register for improvising basics Zoom workshop ($20): https://liveukulele.com/register/9-28-24-workshop/

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CREDITS
- Hosted, produced, edited, and mixed by Brad Bordessa
- Theme music by Brad Bordessa: "Fallout," "Eat You," and "Sister's Got a Gun" available on https://bradbordessa.bandcamp.com/

Several opportunities this month to learn improvising and soloing:

- Zoom workshop: https://liveukulele.com/register/9-28-24-workshop/

Keep an eye our for my soloing masterclass at the end of the month!

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CREDITS
- Hosted, produced, edited, and mixed by Brad Bordessa
- Theme music by Brad Bordessa: "Fallout," "Eat You," and "Sister's Got a Gun" available on https://bradbordessa.bandcamp.com/

A conversation with ukulele grandmaster, Uncle Kimo Hussey. We talk about his breaking into the scene as a fresh Air Force retiree, his approach to teaching, how he arranges, and much more.

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- Uncle Kimo's YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@KimoHusseyUkulele

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CREDITS
- Hosted, produced, edited, and mixed by Brad Bordessa
- Theme music by Brad Bordessa: "Fallout," "Eat You," and "Sister's Got a Gun" available on https://bradbordessa.bandcamp.com/

How to transition into the role of bass/U-bass player for simple ensemble playing. In this episode I provide some basic tips and thoughts on how to hold down a solid low end, find a responsible pocket, and be an asset to the band.

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CREDITS
- Hosted, produced, edited, and mixed by Brad Bordessa
- Theme music by Brad Bordessa: "Fallout," "Eat You," and "Sister's Got a Gun" available on https://bradbordessa.bandcamp.com/

A conversation with Hawaiʻi's own Bryan Tolentino on being a hired gun and all the skills and musical sensibilities that are required for the job.

Bryan has played and recorded with many top Hawaiian musicians, including: Raiatea Helm, Jake Shimabukuro, Herb Ohta, Jr., Aunty Genoa Keawe, Karen Keawehawai‘i, Ku‘uipo Kumukahi, Hōkū Zuttermeister, Marlene Sai, Melveen Leed, Jerry Santos, Nathan Aweau, Frank Hewett, Byron Yasui, Benny Chong, Owana Salazar, Weldon Kekauoha, Natalie Ai, Napua Greig, Kuana Torres Kahele, and many more! He's also recorded a solo album, Ka Ukulele Lele, and two duo albums with Herb Ohta, Jr.

- https://bryantolentino.com/

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CREDITS
- Hosted, produced, edited, and mixed by Brad Bordessa
- Theme music by Brad Bordessa: "Fallout," "Eat You," and "Sister's Got a Gun" available on https://bradbordessa.bandcamp.com/

In this episode I muse on how social media has changed learning ukulele and how to get the most out of using TABs!

- Kingside: https://www.kingside808.com/
- The Music Lesson book by Victor Wooten: https://www.vixmerch.com/collections/vix-education/products/the-music-lesson-paperback-book?variant=31786157899837

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CREDITS
- Hosted, produced, edited, and mixed by Brad Bordessa
- Theme music by Brad Bordessa: "Fallout," "Eat You," and "Sister's Got a Gun" available on https://bradbordessa.bandcamp.com/

In this episode I talk to Maui's own Kevin Brown. A slack key guitarist and vocalist, Uncle Kevin has been weaving Hawaiian sounds since the early 70s with his band, The Waiʻehu Sons. Now primarily a solo artist, we chatted about his start in music, gigging and recording in the 70s, and how to sound Hawaiian.

- Uke Logic strings: https://theukulelesite.com/accessories/strings/ukelogic-strings.html
- Kimo Hussey: https://www.youtube.com/user/KimoHusseyUkulele/videos
- Jason Jerome/Lahaina Music: https://www.lahainamusicmaui.com/
- Kani Ka Pila Project: https://www.kanikapilaproject.org/

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CREDITS
- Hosted, produced, edited, and mixed by Brad Bordessa
- Theme music by Brad Bordessa: "Fallout," "Eat You," and "Sister's Got a Gun" available on https://bradbordessa.bandcamp.com/

Some last minute talk story as I head to Maui for Uncle George's ukulele workshop.

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CREDITS
- Hosted, produced, edited, and mixed by Brad Bordessa
- Theme music by Brad Bordessa: "Fallout," "Eat You," and "Sister's Got a Gun" available on https://bradbordessa.bandcamp.com/

In this episode I discuss and demonstrate the power of playing the same song in different styles. This trick can help you find inspiration and an interpretation of a stale song that can be more authentic to what you want to hear!

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- My band, Kingside: https://kingside808.com/

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Gear I use to create this podcast: https://liveukulele.com/about/my-gear/#recording

CREDITS
- Hosted, produced, edited, and mixed by Brad Bordessa
- Theme music by Brad Bordessa: "Fallout," "Eat You," and "Sister's Got a Gun" available on https://bradbordessa.bandcamp.com/