Last week I shared my top ten kids and family albums of 2008. Here today is my list of top ten songs of the past 12 months, in no particular order. Randy Kaplan “Loquat Rooftop” from “Loquat Rooftop“ Justin Roberts “Fruit Jar” from “Pop Fly“ Justin Roberts “From Scratch” from […]
Congrats to Justin Roberts for taking top prize in this year’s Fids and Kamily Awards. His latest album “Pop Fly” is more than deserving of the honor of being considered 2008’s best kids and family record. I called “Pop Fly” the best kid’s music album ever, so the fact that […]
If you are wondering just what, exactly, is a Readee you’re not alone. While the accompanying-words-on-a-screen concept during a kid’s movie is hardly new, what The Readeez Company is doing, starting here on Volume One, is, as far as I know, completely original. Volume One runs about 40 minutes but […]
Celebrate Election Day 2008 with this rockin’ number from Brady Rymer. Download “My United States” for free today.
One week from tonight, Saturday November 8th, the great Bill Harley will be live in Philadelphia, PA (now also known as The City of Champions!!!) He is bringing his songs and stories to the Arch Street Friends Meeting House. The venue is located at 4th and Arch in Olde City […]
It’s that time of year again! Time to sit down and recall all the great kiddie music that passed through my hands and ears this year. I love going through all my old reviews and the big stack of discs in my office and I’m extremely pleased to once again […]
ASHA has teamed up with Justin Roberts in an effort to promote awareness of hearing loss in kids as a result of blaring personal audio devices like iPods. The campaign is called Listen to Your Buds and it’s great because it seems to get almost no media coverage. I’ve always […]
If you have daughters and you’re paying even the slightest bit of attention to the world around us you probably know that there is a critical shortage of strong-willed, independent-minded female figures in the pop culture world today. We live in a society dominated by Bratz dolls, Hannah Montana-like starlets […]
