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The Best Kid’s CDs, Songs, & Album Art of 2011

The Best Kid’s CDs, Songs, & Album Art of 2011
Tweet A couple of things to keep in mind here: 2011 is, for the purpose of these lists, defined as 11/1/10-10/31/11 (with special exception being made for one disc, “Strange Dees, Indeed”, officially released on 11/1). I went out to...
December 8th, 2011 | Best New Kid's Music, OWTK Kid's Music News | Read More

The Year in Kid’s Music: 2011 Fids and Kamily Awards

The Year in Kid’s Music: 2011 Fids and Kamily Awards
Tweet The annual kid’s music awards were announced yesterday on Bill Childs’ weekly Spare the Rock Spoil the Child radio program.  Not familiar with the Fids & Kamily Awards?  Think of them as the Grammys, with clued-in voters. The...
November 20th, 2011 | OWTK Kid's Music News | Read More

The Deedle Deedle Dees – “Strange Dees, Indeed” Kid’s CD Mini Review

The Deedle Deedle Dees – “Strange Dees, Indeed” Kid’s CD Mini Review
Tweet THE DEEDLE DEEDLE DEES “STRANGE DEES, INDEED” A vaudevillian Twilight Zone of a CD that’s at times barbershop quartet smooth, Elmo’s World silly & interactive, and just plain odd. “Strange Dees, Indeed”...
November 9th, 2011 | Best New Kid's Music, OWTK Kid's CD Reviews | Read More

The 2011 Meltdown Festival Recap

Tweet The OWTKids enjoyed 8 bands, 4 author readings, 2 hotel swimming pools, 1 Bart’s cookie dough ice cream cone, a half dozen free Stonyfield yogurts, a bag of Gummi Bears, and 4 yards of Twizzlers. Yeah, it was a good trip. The 2011 Meltdown...
March 28th, 2011 | OWTK Kid's Concert Reviews, OWTK Kid's Music News | Read More

The Meltdown Festival Proves It’s Greatness…Again

Tweet Tucked away in an idyllic New England town is one of the finest annual children’s music events in all the land. Meltdown: The River’s Family Music & Book Festival is an all-day immersion in some of the greatest all-ages music,...
February 23rd, 2011 | OWTK Kid's Music News | Read More

Watch This: Lloyd Miller (of The Deedle Deedle Dees) Sings Happy Birthday To My Kids (and Yours)

Tweet Ya gotta love the way Lloyd Miller of the Brooklyn-based social studies rock band The Deedle Deedle Dees uses You Tube.  There’s a casual air to most of the videos on his Sing Along With Lloyd channel and his latest videological endeavor...
February 2nd, 2011 | OWTK Kid's Music News | Read More

WXPN Kids Corner Music Festival

Tweet Excited news has just emerged from WXPN and Kathy O’Connell’s famed Kids Corner radio program: The Inaugural WXPN Kids Corner Music Festival! 4 Great Kindie Bands: Princess Katie & Racer Steve, Key Wilde & Mr. Clarke,...
January 25th, 2011 | OWTK Kid's Music News | Read More

Watch This: Lloyd Miller (of the Deedle Deedle Dees) “Silent Night”

Tweet I’m always surprised by just how much I like this particular Christmas tune.  It’s got an “Amazing Grace” quality that soothes and pleases me to no end, in spite of it’s religiousness. Lloyd Miller of the Brooklyn...
December 8th, 2010 | OWTK Kid's Music News | Read More

TONY Kids Fall Preview Issue: Berkner, Yellowgold, and Me

Tweet My contributions to the September Fall Preview issue of Time Out New York Kids include an interview with Laurie Berkner and a look ahead to the special Gustafer Yellowgold Infinity Sock Preview Show at Symphony Space (11/20) – Morgan...
August 27th, 2010 | OWTK Kid's Music News, Time Out New York Kids | Read More

Many Hands Helping Families in Haiti – CD Review

Many Hands Helping Families in Haiti – CD Review
Tweet I sorta cannot believe that I haven’t written about this already, as it may be the most ambitious and worthwhile kindie music project of 2010. It also may be one of the finest. The Many Hands ‘Family Music for Haiti’ CD...
July 22nd, 2010 | Best New Kid's Music, OWTK Kid's CD Reviews | Read More
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