Archive for the ‘OWTK Kid's Music News’ Category

Watch This: Birdie’s Playhouse “Iguana Wants to Baila” Kid’s Music Video

Watch This: Birdie’s Playhouse “Iguana Wants to Baila” Kid’s Music Video
Tweet I get oodles of emails every week from children’s musicians sending me links to songs and videos to sample and, potentially, write about here on OWTK.  Just this morning I clicked on the new music video from Birdie Mendoza’s Birdie’s...
May 7th, 2012 | OWTK Kid's Music News | Read More

Thoughts on Kindiefest 2012

Thoughts on Kindiefest 2012
Tweet In years past, I covered Kindiefest somewhat extensively upon returning home from Brooklyn. Not this time. I took very few photos, almost no video, and interviewed not a single soul, not formally anyhow (Dave Loftin from the Saturday Morning...
May 1st, 2012 | OWTK Kid's Music News | Read More

Let The Debate Begin: The Best Bands For Kids & Families

Let The Debate Begin: The Best Bands For Kids & Families
Tweet Even during my self-imposed month long sabbatical, I was still working to raise awareness of The Golden Age of Family Music. Proof? How’s about this gigantic Top 25 Kid’s Bands piece for Time Out New York Kids. Let the debate...
April 24th, 2012 | OWTK Kid's Music News | Read More

OWTK Kid’s Music Monthly – April Pod Playlist

OWTK Kid’s Music Monthly – April Pod Playlist
Tweet What? You expect a published playlist sooner than 24 days after the podcast is live on iTunes? Phooey! Here’s what you missed or already enjoyed or didn’t care for (impossible) on April 1st: The Pop Ups “Box of Crayons”...
April 24th, 2012 | OWTK Kid's Music News, OWTK Kid's Music Monthly Podcast | Read More

Almost Time to Kindiefest

Almost Time to Kindiefest
Tweet Baseball, uncontrollable sneezing, and Kindiefest. This is what Spring has come to mean to me over the past several years. The final leg of that seasonal trilogy will take place this month when the most respected bands, artists, players, and...
April 12th, 2012 | Appearances, OWTK Kid's Music News | Read More

Introducing Hand Aid -The First and Last and Only Charity for Puppet Equality

Introducing Hand Aid -The First and Last and Only Charity for Puppet Equality
Tweet OWTK is extremely proud to support the recently launched Hand Aid organization as we too feel that puppets are due equal rights under state and federal laws. I want to see puppet marriage recognized, puppets with preexisting conditions be granted...
April 1st, 2012 | OWTK Kid's Music News | Read More

The 2012 Zooglobble KidVid Tournament Elite Eight

The 2012 Zooglobble KidVid Tournament Elite Eight
Tweet And then there were six. The 2012 KidVid tournament field of 32 was been voted down to an elite 8 last week, and the first two elite 8 battles were concluded yesterday when Todd McHatton and Princess Katie & Racer Steve rolled into the...
March 27th, 2012 | OWTK Kid's Music News, Zooglobble KidVid Tournament | Read More

The 2012 Zooglobble KidVid Tournament First Round – Game 2

The 2012 Zooglobble KidVid Tournament First Round – Game 2
Tweet **UPDATE** Congrats to The Not-Its! They decisively took down The Que Pastas and move on to round 2! Welcome to the Leadbelly region, folks, for this titillating first round matchup. I’m here with Billy Zapper and Bark Kellog at the gorgeously...
March 15th, 2012 | OWTK Kid's Music News, Zooglobble KidVid Tournament | Read More

The 2012 Zooglobble KidVid Tournament First Round – Game 1

The 2012 Zooglobble KidVid Tournament First Round – Game 1
Tweet **UPDATE** Billy Kelly was unable to pull off a BYU-caliber comeback last night, so the mighty Imagination Movers are moving on to the 2nd round! Come back to OWTK tomorrow for another exciting 1st round matchup. Welcome to the Woody Guthrie...
March 13th, 2012 | OWTK Kid's Music News, Zooglobble KidVid Tournament | Read More

RIP Robert Sherman

RIP Robert Sherman
Tweet Early on in our parenting careers, years before we fully came to know of the quality music available to modern families, we turned to the Sherman Brothers’ soundtracks to the Disney classic films Chitty Chitty Bang Bang and Mary Poppins....
March 6th, 2012 | OWTK Kid's Music News | Read More
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