The Golden Age of Family Music is a nifty term. I coined it, and I toss it around freely, in interviews, on the podcast, in stories published on Red Tricycle, Time Out New York Kids, and Philly Kids Thing. The Golden Age of Family Music represents the maturation of music […]
I loves me some Heidi Swedberg. The Ukulele Princess is one of the sweetest and most hilarious people I know, and she makes some pretty damn fine music for families too. Swedberg is hard at work finishing her new album, but is allowing me to share this hot-off-the-stove track with […]
I might not be a math hero, but I can calculate that the kindie music world has exactly an 80% chance of victory in Los Angeles this weekend. One of these four terrific family artists — Okee Dokee Brothers, The Pop Ups, Elizabeth Mitchell, Bill Harley — is likely to […]
Daddy Brad (Powell) of the tremendous DadLabs.com interviewed me at the Dad 2.0 Summit in Houston this past weekend. We chatted about modern kid’s music, the 2013 Grammy Awards, the OWTK podcast, and my secret theory on a possible benefit of sharing kindie music with your children. Dig: Thanks to […]
Kindie classics from Justin Roberts and Brady Rymer mingle nicely with brand new tracks from The Pop Ups, Milkshake, Billy Kelly, Hipwaders, and Moona Luna in the February episode of the OWTK podcast. Looking backwards and forwards at the same time has never been so un-dizzying. Enjoy this, peeps, it’s […]
KidQuake!, the 4th long-player form Seattle’s indie rock quintet The Not-Its! hits store shelves next week, but I’ve got the exclusive world premiere video for the disc’s first single, “Busy.” Well, I don’t have it, technically speaking, because I handed it off to my friends at Red Tricycle to debut […]
This is a bit like the Best New Artist Grammy going to an established act with a back catalog — damn that is annoying. Still, I would like to introduce you all to the lovely & talented Jess Penner. Penner is currently in the studio laying down tracks for her […]
Download, listen, and enjoy this special Grammy Awards edition of the OWTK Kid’s Music Monthly Podcast, featuring all four of the kindie acts nominated for Best Children’s Album this year. I play a cut from each nominated album, as well as an older one, to give you taste of where […]
