Posts Tagged ‘recess monkey’

Exposing Myself on Everyday Childhood

Tweet It’s a title so good, I’m using it twice. That's me on the left, with Sarah Giest Rosen, Jonathan Coulton, Ashley Albert, and Nick Bonomo Read about the Bear, me, Recess Monkey, Jiggle Jam, The Last Waltz, fears, Kindiefest,...
May 6th, 2011 | Everyday Childhood | Read More

Watch This: Recess Monkey “Sidekick” Video

Tweet Photo Credit: Kevin Fry Monkeytown is in danger! Fortunately for the small Pacific Northwest fishing village, it’s fearless hero (and legendary band manager) Mayor Monkey has picked up a partner on the side of the road (literally) and...
April 26th, 2011 | OWTK Kid's Music News | Read More

Watch This: Recess Monkey “My Valentine” Video

Tweet Recess Monkey’s 1st video from their forthcoming album “Flying” features a fishbowl, a cummerbund, falling paper hearts, and a 10-piece orchestra (sort of).  The song itself brings Johnny Bregar and Dean Jones into the fold...
February 10th, 2011 | OWTK Kid's Music News | Read More

Watch This: Kindiependent “Kid’s Table” Video

Tweet The 2nd new song & live video pairing from the Pacific NW kid’s music collaborative effort known as Kindiependent has hit the interwebs.  The 1st included Recess Monkey, Harmonica Pocket and Caspar Babypants.  Sub out Caspar for...
November 23rd, 2010 | OWTK Kid's Music News | Read More

Symphony Space Sets the Standard

Tweet There are a number of venues, big and small, across the nation booking children’s entertainment.  Some host music, some theater, others dance/comedy/film/variety shows.  Symphony Space in New York City (more famously known, to the...
September 27th, 2010 | OWTK Kid's Music News | Read More

*Updated* Watch This: Kindiependent “Vagabond Worms” Video

Tweet The members of Recess Monkey and Harmonica Pocket, along with Caspar Babypants’ Chris Ballew (also of The Presidents of the United States of America) recently jammed and recorded a brand new kid’s song called “Vagabond Worms”. In...
September 21st, 2010 | OWTK Kid's Music News | 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

Recess Monkey + Readeez + Hotlanta = Kindie Rock Fun

Tweet Photo Credit: Gwyneth Owens Butera The boys from Seattle joined forces with the Readeez man from Atlanta at yesterday’s library concert in Decatur, GA.  Word has it the A/C went out.  Fortunately for the packed room, the kindie rock...
July 16th, 2010 | OWTK Kid's Music News | Read More

Recess Monkey – The Final Funktier CD Review

Recess Monkey – The Final Funktier CD Review
Tweet Real quick, because I already reviewed “The Final Funktier” for the June 2010 issue of Time Out New York Kids Magazine… Photo by Kevin Fry I’m not going to keep you in suspense. Heck, if you read the TONY Kids article,...
June 17th, 2010 | Best New Kid's Music, OWTK Kid's CD Reviews | Read More

Watch This: Recess Monkey “Space Elevator Music” Video

Tweet What band in their right mind would make a video for the one non-musical album track on their newest album? Recess Monkey, of course! Depending on their mood, this is my girl’s favorite “song” on “The Final Funktier”. ...
June 8th, 2010 | OWTK Kid's Music News | Read More
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