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
Hooks & Waves: Q&A with Arden Jones

Hooks & Waves: Q&A with Arden Jones

With the world still at the feet of the pandemic, Arden Jones heartened listeners with fetching hooks and...
December 13, 2022 by Ash Reyes
The U•BASS® Lowdown: Q&A with Alex Castro

The U•BASS® Lowdown: Q&A with Alex Castro

With an homage to a classic upright bass tone and its complimentary versatility, the U•BASS® is a natural fit for...
November 19, 2022 by Ash Reyes
The Baritone Ukulele Ultimate Guide [Everything You Need To Know About Baritones]

The Baritone Ukulele Ultimate Guide [Everything You Need To Know About Baritones]

Learn all you need to know about the baritone ukulele including tuning, string types, and the best baritone ukulele models...
November 15, 2022 by Joe DeMars
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! More specifically, the wood that makes...
September 09, 2020 by Nicholas Cafiero
What to Do With a 6 or 8 String Ukulele

What to Do With a 6 or 8 String Ukulele

Learn about 6 string ukulele and 8 string ukuleles in this helpful Kala guide. Unique chord voices and tunings spice...
June 24, 2020 by Nicholas Cafiero
Life Arranged on the Ukulele: Q&A with Eat My Uke

Life Arranged on the Ukulele: Q&A with Eat My Uke

...it was Slash who originally inspired me to play... Other notable people who showed me some recognition are Vampire...
May 14, 2020 by Joe DeMars
We Want You To Design The Next Kala Ukadelic® Ukulele

We Want You To Design The Next Kala Ukadelic® Ukulele

The 2020 Kala Brand Music Co.Ukadelic Contest is here!  Are you an artist? Submit your ukulele artwork ideas for...
September 06, 2019 by Nicholas Cafiero
Getting to know Lucy LaForge

Getting to know Lucy LaForge

We’ve been doing some spring cleaning at Kala this week and stumbled across an interview with Lucy LaForge from...
April 05, 2019 by Nick Fletcher
8 of Our Favorite Kala Christmas Covers

8 of Our Favorite Kala Christmas Covers

Looking for some ukulele covers to keep you in the Christmas spirit? We've got you covered with our 8...
December 10, 2018 by Nick Fletcher
3 Questions with Cedric Crout

3 Questions with Cedric Crout

Get to know Kala ambassador Cedric Crout in this edition of 3 Questions.
November 09, 2018 by Nick Fletcher
3 Questions with Jimbo Hart

3 Questions with Jimbo Hart

Get to know Kala U•BASS Artist Jimbo Hart in this edition of 3 Questions! 
November 02, 2018 by Nick Fletcher
3 Questions with Mira Goto

3 Questions with Mira Goto

Get to know a little bit about Kala Artist Mira Goto!
October 18, 2018 by Nick Fletcher
Bakithi Kumalo Shares Secret to a Long, Successful Career in the Music Industry

Bakithi Kumalo Shares Secret to a Long, Successful Career in the Music Industry

I have watched countless fans walk up to Bakithi, shake his hand and tell him how much he means...
October 17, 2018 by Nick Fletcher
Matthews Effects The Chemist

Tone Trials - Matthews Effects The Chemist

Looking for inspiration in new sounds, we reached out to some of the amazing, current pedal builders for help. We...
May 31, 2018 by Damian Lehnis
Tone Trials - Alexander Pedals Sky Fi

Tone Trials - Alexander Pedals Sky Fi

While looking for inspiration in new sounds, we reached out to some amazing pedal builders for help. We were lucky...
May 24, 2018 by Damian Lehnis
5 Power Travel Tips to Help You Hit The Road Like a Pro

5 Power Travel Tips to Help You Hit The Road Like a Pro

Hit the road with confidence this Memorial Day weekend with these 5 power travel tips from industry pros!
May 23, 2018 by Nick Fletcher
Imagine the Possibilities for Grads

Imagine the Possibilities for Grads

The end of the school year is upon us and many of us are looking for the perfect graduation gift. With...
May 22, 2018 by Damian Lehnis
Kala Brand Music Co.'s Tone Trials ft. Alexander Pedals Radical Delay II+

Tone Trials - Alexander Pedals Radical Delay II+

Looking for inspiration in new sounds, we reached out to some of the amazing current pedal builders for help. We...
May 18, 2018 by Damian Lehnis
The Kala Journeyman

The Kala Journeyman

The Kala Journeyman came onto the scene this year at Winter NAMM 2018. The Journeyman is...
May 08, 2018 by Nicholas Cafiero
How MARLOWE Captures Gritty Rock Tones With Her Ukulele

How MARLOWE Captures Gritty Rock Tones With Her Ukulele

Kala recently had the opportunity to partner with artist MARLOWE and ZVEX Effects.
May 03, 2018 by Nick Fletcher
Meet Kanekoa

Meet Kanekoa

When you think of an ukulele band, you’d imagine the melodic sounds of traditional Hawaiian tunes. Kanekoa is not...
April 24, 2018 by Emma Lott
Moving Beyond Sound with Kala Artist Mandy Harvey

Moving Beyond Sound with Kala Artist Mandy Harvey

We spent this past Wednesday with Mandy, her first visit since joining the Kala artist roster in February. Over...
April 13, 2018 by Nick Fletcher
What sets Kala apart?

What sets Kala apart?

The ukulele has risen in popularity rapidly the last few years. We know there are hundreds of...
January 16, 2018 by Emma Lott
Kala Striped Ebony Tenor Ukulele on a Surfing Trip

Ukulele and Surfing

Ask around and many will tell you that the ukulele is the instrument they most associate with the surfing. The...
January 12, 2018 by Damian Lehnis
Happy New Year!

Happy New Year!

Happy New Year from all of us at Kala Brand Music!We hope you had a wonderful time of...
January 08, 2018 by Emma Lott
Last Minute Holiday Gifts

Last Minute Holiday Gifts

The Holiday season can be a busy one. With all of the parties, events, and organizing, it's easy to forget...
December 18, 2017 by Emma Lott
Gift Guide for the Everyday Player

Gift Guide for the Everyday Player

Christmas is only 10 days away! It’s time to wrap up that last minute Holiday shopping. We’ve got...
December 15, 2017 by Emma Lott
The Color Chord™ is LIVE on Amazon!

The Color Chord™ is LIVE on Amazon!

Just in time for all of your Holiday shopping, the Kala Color Chord™ is...
November 30, 2017 by Emma Lott
Holiday Gift Guide for a Budding Musician

Holiday Gift Guide for a Budding Musician

'Tis the season of gift giving and we at Kala know how special it is to find the perfect gifts...
November 22, 2017 by Emma Lott
Ukulele Accessory Guide

Ukulele Accessory Guide

If you're new to the ukulele or you're a seasoned player, everyone needs accessories! This video will walk you step-by-step...
November 17, 2017 by Emma Lott
Meet Neoni

Meet Neoni

Haven't heard of Neoni? You should! This up-and-coming, dynamic sister duo is taking the music world by...
November 15, 2017 by Emma Lott
Meet Mike Upton

Meet Mike Upton

The man. The myth. The legend. Mike Upton, founder and owner of Kala Brand Music Company, is definitely high on...
November 10, 2017 by Emma Lott