Category: Review

Lanikai LU-21 Tenor Ukulele »

The Lanikai LU-21 Tenor Ukulele is ideal for anyone wanting to start out with a tenor ukulele. There aren’t too many choices for a first time tenor, but this is a great one. The uke is well made, sounds great and is reliable. Obviously, it is more expensive
So why would you want to start [...]

Lanikai LU-21C Concert Ukulele »

The Lanikai LU-21 Concert Ukulele is a great starter concert ukulele. It comes at a reasonable price (slightly more than the very cheapest) but offers a quality that is far above the very basic ukuleles. If you want an upgrade from one of those very basic, soprano ukes to something a little larger and better [...]

Lanikai LU-21 Standard Ukulele »

The Lanikai LU-21 Standard Ukulele is the uke I recommend to anyone who is buying a ukulele for the first time and wants something fairly cheap but also wants a uke that is reasonably well made.
The uke is well put together has the essentials for an entry level uke (particularly the geared tuners which are [...]

Lanikai Ukulele »

Lanikai ukuleles are one of the most popular brands of ukulele around – particularly for beginners. Their LU-21 range is a step above the cheap, entry level ukuleles in terms of quality and price. This makes them great for people who are new to the uke but want a good quality ukulele to start on.
Lanikai [...]

Martin S-O »

Martin more-or-less ceased making ukuleles in the 1960s when the uke went out of fashion. However, they have started full scale production again in recent years. The S-0 is the standard ukulele that they currently make.
It’s a nice instrument but doesn’t enjoy the same reputation as the vintage Martin ukuleles. Unlike those ukuleles, it is [...]