Check out the new, free download from Alastair Moock. The song is Buddy Holly’s classic “Every Day”. Moock’s version includes his wife, Jane Roper, making her recording debut. A fine job by both of ’em – this cover is lovely. Go here to listen or right click to download the […]
Katy Bowser and Chris Donohue of Coal Train Railroad recently took some time to answer a few of my questions about their self-titled debut family album, their perception of the kid’s music community, the genesis and bright future of their jazz-for-kids project, and the importance of music in the modern […]
RANI ARBO & DAISY MAYHEM “RANKY TANKY” The Sound: Flower power meets front porch rock-n-roll. In the Cafeteria, They Sit With: Dean Jones & Felice Brothers, Alastair Moock, Randy Kaplan Best Moments: When I was younger, my Dad would sing “Purple People Eater” and it’d always make me giggle. The […]
“All Around Ralph’s World”, the Bar/None label debut from Ralph Covert and Company, isn’t being released for another week, but you can listen to 7 of the new songs on the Ralph’s World MySpace page right now. If you have only a few moments to spare, may I recommend “The […]
Just Announced! Internet radio giant Pandora now offers 6 unique kid’s music stations – from sleepytime songs to toddler tunes to tween pop. My personals fave is a station meant for kids 7 and under: Radio for Kids. It’s twin, Rockin’ Kids Radio, ain’t too shabby either. Been listening to […]
Okay, so I didn’t actually “catch up” with Angel Cat Sugar. But, she has landed here in the States and that’s worthy of a post, albeit a short one. Months ago, I previewed the new character on iVillage.com and lo and behold, just this past weekend I ran into one […]
well, several parties actually. To celebrate the 106th birthday of one Theodor Seuss Geisel, The Harmonica Pocket will be playing numerous “Get Loose with Seuss” free kid’s concerts in libraries through the great state of Washington. The 1st Seuss-themed gig is 2/26, a week before his March 2nd birthday. The […]
The Bear turns 6 in exactly 1 month. A couple weeks ago, the local zoo had a mini-exhibit in one of the local malls, the one with a 19th century Venetian carousel inside and a Whole Foods outside. There was, on the table, in addition to the snake and baby […]
