If You Love It, There's Only Winning: Q&A with Casey Abrams

If You Love It, There's Only Winning: Q&A with Casey Abrams

He’s not just a talented singer, but a killer bassist and multi-instrumentalist. He’s not just a...
February 27, 2024 by Ash Reyes
Sky's the Limit: Q&A with The Birdwatchers

Sky's the Limit: Q&A with The Birdwatchers

At first look and listen, The Birdwatchers present as a light-hearted and accessible acoustic...
February 08, 2024 by Ash Reyes
Kala U•Bass Artist Bakithi Kumalo at Bass Player LIVE! 2017

History of the U•BASS®

The Kala U•BASS®, the original short scale bass, was designed by Owen Holt from San Jose, California. Owen and Kala...
January 18, 2024 by Liz Carrasco
Product Highlight: Kala Learn To Play Collection

Product Highlight: Kala Learn To Play Collection

The New Year brings inspiration for growth and change; it's the perfect time to expand...
January 11, 2024 by Ash Reyes
The Ultimate Guide To Ukulele Tonewoods

The Ultimate Guide To Ukulele Tonewoods

When choosing a ukulele, the absolute biggest factor in sound quality is wood type. All tonewoods have their own...
January 04, 2024 by Ash Reyes
New Product: The Kala Contour Series

New Product: The Kala Contour Series

The Kala Contour Series redefines the ukulele to showcase your abilities to...
December 14, 2023 by Ash Reyes
Getting in the KALA-DAY Spirit: A Gift Guide

Getting in the KALA-DAY Spirit: A Gift Guide

The gift-giving season is upon us, and Kala has something for every musician on your list! Make sure to check...
November 30, 2023 by Ash Reyes
Pure Chance: Q&A with Salva Rey

Pure Chance: Q&A with Salva Rey

Salva Rey is a debonair presence who instantly leaves the impression that he is fit for a creative and inspiring life. Based...
November 01, 2023 by Ash Reyes
The Kala Tenor Guitar (New Model Update!)

The Kala Tenor Guitar (New Model Update!)

The tenor guitar is a four-string, mid-sized instrument that some might describe as a smaller guitar that plays...
October 26, 2023 by Nicholas Cafiero
plum blossom (revisited): Q&A with mxmtoon

plum blossom (revisited): Q&A with mxmtoon

“Maia, aka mxmtoon, had the career come up most teen musicians could only dream of. At 17,...
October 20, 2023 by Ash Reyes
New Product: Voyage Collection

New Product: Voyage Collection

In collaboration with Maori cultural artist Sam Mangakahia, Kala presents “The Voyage Collection”— 3...
September 28, 2023 by Ash Reyes
New Product: Solid Body U•BASS®

New Product: Solid Body U•BASS®

Kala is very excited to announce new models that comprise the Solid Body U•BASS® Collection! Pulling inspiration...
September 21, 2023 by Ash Reyes
New Product: Kala Learn To Play Baritone + Q&A with Instructor Kevin Presbrey

New Product: Kala Learn To Play Baritone + Q&A with Instructor Kevin Presbrey

For several years, Kala’s Learn to Play series has inspired ukulele learners with a quality...
September 12, 2023 by Ash Reyes
Ukulele Flashmob For Peace: Q&A with Ron Telpner

Ukulele Flashmob For Peace: Q&A with Ron Telpner

On his Instagram page, you’ll find dozens of...
September 11, 2023 by Ash Reyes
Artist Highlight: Anthony Kauka Stanley and Heali’i’s Polynesian Revue

Artist Highlight: Anthony Kauka Stanley and Heali’i’s Polynesian Revue

Whether on a stage, through video content, or in conversation, Anthony Kauka Stanley’s character...
August 11, 2023 by Ash Reyes
Support For Hawaii: A Message From Mike Upton

Support For Hawaii: A Message From Mike Upton

A Message from Mike Upton: We are standing in support with the residents of the great state of Hawaii. In...
August 10, 2023 by Ash Reyes
Artist Highlight: Kanekoa Gives Reason to Smile(y's)

Artist Highlight: Kanekoa Gives Reason to Smile(y's)

Bolinas is a sleepy and eccentric little village tucked away just north of San Francisco. The town is flanked by several...
July 27, 2023 by Ash Reyes
Simple Life: Q&A with Maka Gallinger

Simple Life: Q&A with Maka Gallinger

Moments into listening to a Maka Gallinger song, you can hear the depth and richness of her...
July 20, 2023 by Ash Reyes
Good to Hear Music: Q&A with KBong

Good to Hear Music: Q&A with KBong

Whether listening to his recordings or attending a live performance, it’s easy to understand why KBong has...
June 29, 2023 by Ash Reyes
It's All About Rhythm: Q&A with GussWhat?

It's All About Rhythm: Q&A with GussWhat?

Portuguese-born musician and visual artist GussWhat? creates with such vibrancy that his artwork, music and...
June 06, 2023 by Ash Reyes