Festival news, chat competitions

Festival news, chat competitions

The Unplugthewood podcast Episode 22 features Phil HW talking about his uke group up in Colwyn Bay, we talk to Eddie Dory from UP Uke Duo about his upcoming gigs RumbleFest and Ukes4Unicef in Berkhampstead, we visit gotaukulele.com to see what events are coming up in January and February and we speak with Mary Agnes Krell about the very exciting news that northernuke.com dropped this week but if you don't know already you will have to listen in and pay attention. We also touch briefly on the Big House event this weekend and coolcatukes.com

We have flick through the latest copy of Uke Magazine no16. Subscribe now by going to worldsofukes.co.uk

Unplugthewood is sponsored by Ohana-music.com and workdofukes.co.uk .

All music used in the podcast is original music performed by the Hedge Inspectors.

Thank You to Mia, Opera-Lele and Clarice and Mark for our jingles.

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3rd Thursday at The Astolat Guildford, Surrey

4th Thursday at The Lamb Farnham, Surrey.

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Episode 21 a Re-owned Cd Special,

Worldofukes.co.uk ohana music.com Neewer Martyn Cooper Kate and her Baritone. Plastic Jeezus. Dead Mans Uke, Zoë Bestel, Tricity Vogue, Opera-Lele, diamond O and Sister Chlo. Phil Doleman. Mersey Belles. Mother Ukers. Ooty and the Cloud. Chonkinfeckle. Izzy B. Andy Dan Simon Taylor. The League of Ukulele Gentlemen. Astraluna

CD available from coolcatukes.com. £7.50 plus pnp

All cash going to MacMillan Cancer Support Charity.

Episode 21 a Re-owned Cd Special,

Worldofukes.co.uk ohana music.com Neewer Martyn Cooper Kate and her Baritone. Plastic Jeezus. Dead Mans Uke, Zoë Bestel, Tricity Vogue, Opera-Lele, diamond O and Sister Chlo. Phil Doleman. Mersey Belles. Mother Ukers. Ooty and the Cloud. Chonkinfeckle. Izzy B. Andy Dan Simon Taylor. The League of Ukulele Gentlemen. Astraluna

CD available from coolcatukes.com. £7.50 plus pnp

All cash going to MacMillan Cancer Support Charity.

Unplugthewood Podcast episode 20 

Sorry folks ,all original tracks have now been edited out due to copyright issues but please check out all links provided as these links will take you to the relevant places

UNPLUGTHEWOOD PODCAST IS SPONSORED BY OHANA UKULELES AND UKE MAGAZINE- THE UK’s No 1 Ukulele magazine

Ohana Sopranino Sk21 all solid mahogany and rosewood ukulele, probably available at World of ukes .Sorry for the delay, we have a report from Danny Parker on the Winchester Ukulele Festival and he reads us a self penned poem, the yook ooh pronunciation rears it's ugly head. We talk about The Upton Ukulele festival UP uke duo Opera-Lele  League of Ukulele Gentlemen Grace Kendal Stonehenge the summer solstice touching stones. Sun up sun down 10,000 people  what's  the point of the sun? 

We mention the Ukulele Festival of Wales where we sang Hedge Hog Poo with Andy Dan’s children, Manitoba Hall Digga Digga duo, Sarah Kelly Ben Rouse Thunderstruck. The Gower Heritage centre, didgebeat, Richard Broughton, our copyright notice. George Elmes Uke Magazine Plastic Jeezus The League Of Ukulele Gentlemen Matt Warnes talks us through the inspiration for his song Blue Eyes. 

We mention the Berlin Ukulele Festival, Uke East, Simon Taylor from Coolcatukes.com talks about Oli Mansell's 4 track CD Momentum, the Unplugthewood Stage at GNUF (a Grand Northern Ukulele Festival www.northernuke.com) we have a bit of Oli live at Vinyl Tap GNUF17  olimansellmusic.com Steve Phillips from York is playing a song a day for a year for a really great cause www.365ukesongs.co.uk #365ukesongs don't forget to donate.

We mention how Theresa Adcock ( Michael Adcock’s mum) braved the shave for Motor Neurone Disease, Tough, a little spoken word piece by Krabbers out of his little black book of poems ,Paul Sandham give us a heads up on Hope And Socials 10 year anniversary tour, we are playing at Equinox Festival with Wyrd Sisters,  Martyn Eek Cooper gets a plug in for his gig with Plummers Mates

Mary Agnes Krell tell us that Unplugthewood is totally awesome, Simon Taylor from coolcatukes.com rings in and tells us about his latest videos and musical efforts on Facebook with the  Uke To Bridge, and weird covers challenge groups, 

Mary Agnes Krell tells us about some exciting GNUF and Northern Uke things coming up. Victoria Vox's UK Visit, GNUF tickets on sale soon, Peter Luongo is coming back to GNUF. 

AND we have an Unplugthewood/GNUF News exclusive , somewhere in the podcast - you will have to listen to find out what it is !!

Byeeeee , thanks for listening x

Episode 19 of the Unplugthewood podcast - recorded over two days. Izzy B Kate and her Baritone CD launch, UKE magazine , we talk about the skills of Andrew Molina , Ohana Ukuleles, Paul Martin , Ukulele Festival of Scotland, Grand Northern Ukulele Festival ,weather, rain and umbrellas,plastic ukuleles !

Mourning Glories ,Ukulele Eric , Mother Ukers , Mersey Belles, Tia Butterworth, Linda Butterworth, birthday cake embarrassment ,Zoe Bestel,Peter Bestel, Grand Northern Ukulele Festival getting an award , Unplugthewood Stage at GNUF , Grab it and Bang , Findlay Napier , everything we play has the copyright owners permission to play , Mr B the Gentleman Rhymer , Opera-lele send a message about upcoming gigs and we talk over them , no idea what the limited edition CD is , Upton Ukulele Festival , Headcorn Parish Church event with Andy Eastwood, George Bartle, Amanda Harkett, Headcorn Ukulele Group , Kent , Winchester Ukulele Festival , Up UKE DUO, Great Central Strummers , Mike slips in 2 seconds of a cover , Paul Martin upcoming show , alphabetical food ,didgebeat, Richard Broughton,Ohana build your own ukulele, first podcast argument - who wins ? , Danny Parker reviews Mother Ukers CD Ukular Power, Mike Haysom music - The Natural Place , Reverend Jim, Robin Evans Esq, Zoe Bestel again. We love her. Tobias Elof , we have multiple problems with pronounciation. Berkhamsted Ukulele Festival, Paul Redfern, someone is grinding outside, Vic Cracknell, Body and Soul Clare Teal, Matt Griffo, Mims Ukes,Vic Cracknells website, got a ukulele .com, cool cat ukes .com,

ep 18 we talk Ukulele festival of Scotland. The Grand Northern Ukulele Festival.

Tracks include,

Spriggan Mist

Tin Roof Strollers

Zoe Bestelle

Stephen Brunton

Whistle stop bullet points and all that jazz, episode 17 - World of Ukes, UKE magazine , Christine Turner, Tim Smithies, Yorkshire Dales ukulele weekender ,Dead Man's Uke, League of Ukulele Gentlemen, Nanukes of the North, Dani and Liam , Robert Whittaker, Operalele , all women episode , N'ukefest , Mersey Belles , Hurry Back to Me, from the CD I&U , Hollesley best ever harmonies, rolling in wet grass, Elisabeth Pfieffer UFO fest Ufoukulelefestival.de , Katy Vernon, track Pearl from the CD Present, Grand Northern Ukulele Festival , #GNUF , Ray Winstone Gary Oldman, Mo Slater ,Eastenders, me - Snorkel Diver Speargun poem. Sisterhood Music Collective , Astraluna Pass of Storms a sonic masterpiece , Simon Taylor, www.coolcatukes.com www.unplugthewood.com [email protected] The Hedge Inspectors Spriggan Mist Maltings Farnham, 20th April Windmill Folk Club Albert street Social Club 05 April , Ukulele festival of Scotland bye X

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