The Latest from Duke Banjo Ukuleles

It is always wonderful when DUKE10 owners share their stories with us, so when we received a series of photos from Sam Coleman from Eaton Rapids, w...

One of the most remarked upon and highly valued features of our DUKE10 Tenor Banjolele is the intonation. Here's a brief explanation of what that means.

How to get the sound that you love. Watch Kelly Trafford (@fourstringstrummer) as he shows you how to change the tension on your DUKE10 banjolele, and also what difference it makes to the tone.

Kelly Trafford (@fourstringstrummer) has become a fast and firm advocate of the brand new DUKE10-v3 Banjo Ukulele. Check out his glowing review video, along with some great playing.

If you live in a climate that is dry, then your DUKE10 banjolele might not thank you if you let it dry out. Learn more about this issue and find some solutions. You can thank us later!

Ni hao from Hanzhong in Shaanxi province in the north of China, where it is cold! Owner Jamie Houston has made the trip from his home in New Zealand to personally visit the factory where 'Season 3' of the DUKE10 is being manufactured. 

Over the last couple of weeks we have had many photos and videos of the DUKE10 as it progresses through the production process. Owner Jamie Houston has had his hands full checking details and ensuring specifications are met and requesting extra images if something has not looked up to par.

We were surprised to receive these updates from our factory in China today, right in the middle of our Christmas celebrations, until we realised th...

Wishing you a wonderful festive season and a great start to the new year. What does your Christmas day look like for you and your family? I'd lov...

Watch an interesting behind-the-scenes sneak peek video that shows you some of the processes the drum of our DUKE10 Tenor Banjolele goes through, to transform from a simple wooden cylinder into an integral part of a completed banjo ukulele.

Here is the latest information on what is happening and where things are at with the production of the new 'Season 3' DUKE10 Banjo Ukulele and hard case. Showing progress through November and December 2023.

Congratulations to Paul Mugford from Bristol in the United Kingdom - the  lucky winner of our latest Banjolele Giveaway!