On Friday night, the Mrs. and I saw Levon Helm perform at The Electric Factory in Philly. It was one of the most magical musical evenings of my life. To see that man, at age 67, rock out for over 2 hours was a thing of beauty. To hear him […]
In honor of the most useless sporting event of the year, taking place next weekend in Honolulu, HI…OWTK proudly presents a CONTEST! in honor of something much more important – the delightful new record from the musical machine that is Putumayo Kids. With their staccato-like release schedule, Putumayo Kids is […]
It’s not totally cheesy for this entire post to be in green, is it? Ever since it arrived in the post, the new Putumayo Kids Celtic Dreamland record has been a mainstay inside the Mouse’s CD player. This means that I have become intimately familiar with the record, as I’m […]
Any word on when is Wolf Parade’s kiddie-rock record is coming out? I joke, but it does seem like there is a mad dash to jump into the genre – maybe because it’s one of the only making a buck with physical CD sales these days. Or maybe because it […]
Debi Derryberry delivers an undeniably pleasant collection of kiddie-rock tunes on her new disc “Very Derryberry”, a 15 song effort that appears to be aimed at the toddler set but is absolutely perfect for the older-infant and pre-toddler age groups. Really though, the sugary-sweet tunes are able to be enjoyed […]
Coming on the heels of the great Fids and Kamily Awards of 2007…I present to you my top 15 records of 2007. Many of these albums have tracks ideal for the kids in your life, but that is just a coincidence. And away we go… 1) “The Stage Names” – […]
The new Gustafer Yellowgold DVD/CD set was unleashed on to the world last week. Morgan Taylor and his talented Lower East Side cohorts deliver another stellar set of mellow pop goodness on “Have You Never Been Yellow?” – the follow up the the wildly popular “Wide Wild World”. The new […]
Instead, we are at dance class. Somehow, both the Mrs. and I neglected to remember our new weekly scheduled obligation and therefore did not consider it’s timing – that being at the exact same time as the SteveSongs event a couple dozen miles away in Philly. Had we two been […]
