South West London’s
liveliest ukulele group
Need something fun, entertaining, and a little bit different for your event?
Look no further than The New MUGs!
South West London’s liveliest ukulele group
Need something fun, entertaining, and a little bit different for your event?
Look no further than The New MUGs!
The New MUGs (The New Malden Ukelele Giants) are a 10 (ish)-piece band playing the best songs ever written – on ukuleles. Since 2014, we’ve been thrilling crowds at fairs, festivals, parties, weddings, even funerals, making sure everyone has a smile on their faces.
Some of the great places we’ve played include:
- Chris Evans’ Carfest (since 2019)
- Virgin Radio
- The Half Moon, Putney
- Nonsuch Town & Country Show
- Kingston Carnival
- The Cabbage Patch, Twickenham
- Rose Theatre, Kingston
- Cornerhouse Theatre, Tolworth
- Chris Evans’ Carfest (since 2019)
- Virgin Radio
- The Half Moon, Putney
- Nonsuch Town & Country Show
- Kingston Carnival
- The Cabbage Patch, Twickenham
- Rose Theatre, Kingston
- Cornerhouse Theatre, Tolworth
Crowds love The New MUGs because we play songs everyone knows and loves in a timeless style. We love to have fun and chat with the audience. Our stagecraft comes from more than 10 years of constant gigging.
We’ve got fantastic singers, bassists to keep the groove, and players who can do things with a ukulele you never thought possible.
Our repertoire includes over 200 songs from the last 100 years. But some of our favourites are…
- The Specials – Enjoy Yourself
- Chuck Berry – Johnny B. Goode
- The Proclaimers – 500 Miles
- The Killers – Mr Brightside
- Dion & The Belmonts – Runaround Sue
- Walk The Moon – Shut Up And Dance
- A-Ha – Take On Me
- Johnny Cash – Folsom Prison Blues
- Take That – Shine
- James – Sit Down
- The Specials – Enjoy Yourself
- Chuck Berry – Johnny B. Goode
- The Proclaimers – 500 Miles
- The Killers – Mr Brightside
- Dion & The Belmonts – Runaround Sue
- Walk The Moon – Shut Up And Dance
- A-Ha – Take On Me
- Johnny Cash – Folsom Prison Blues
- Take That – Shine
- James – Sit Down
We’re equally at home on a big or small stage, acoustic or electric, indoors or out.
So next time you need a band to bring the smiles and get your guests dancing, give The New MUGs a call.
Random ukulele band walking past my studio!
Delightful evening, full of energy, showmanship and skill. Well done. I never thought that I would sing as much as I did. I do hope that the New MUGs return soon.
…a wonderful evening and I think I can safely say, enjoyed by all present.
…brilliantly entertaining evening. I loved it all, and my husband is still raving about it.