Ya gotta love the way Lloyd Miller of the Brooklyn-based social studies rock band The Deedle Deedle Dees uses You Tube. There’s a casual air to most of the videos on his Sing Along With Lloyd channel and his latest videological endeavor is no different in tone. Miller’s “Happy Birthday” […]
Excited news has just emerged from WXPN and Kathy O’Connell’s famed Kids Corner radio program: The Inaugural WXPN Kids Corner Music Festival! 4 Great Kindie Bands: Princess Katie & Racer Steve, Key Wilde & Mr. Clarke, Elizabeth Mitchell, The Deedle Deedle Dees plus 2 floors of arts-n-crafts and a lunch […]
I’m always surprised by just how much I like this particular Christmas tune. It’s got an “Amazing Grace” quality that soothes and pleases me to no end, in spite of it’s religiousness. Lloyd Miller of the Brooklyn kindie band The Deedle Deedle Dees gives a nice rendition via his Youtube […]
My contributions to the September Fall Preview issue of Time Out New York Kids include an interview with Laurie Berkner and a look ahead to the special Gustafer Yellowgold Infinity Sock Preview Show at Symphony Space (11/20) – Morgan Taylor gave up some cool tidbits on iSock, due out early […]
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 is a compilation featuring some of the best and […]
I don’t write nearly enough about all the great kindie rock (and kid-hop) taking place in my adoptive hometown of Philadelphia, PA. Today, I’m going to shed some light on the best kid’s music events taking place in the land of cheesesteaks over the next few months, just for my […]
May 9th marks the beginning of my kids concert series at the Kennett Flash in Kennett Square, PA. I’m pretty stoked. Here’s the combo poster I made for the 1st trio of gigs: In addition to the stellar music on tap, I’ve also got some cool freebies and giveaways in […]
The Deedle Deedle Dees bring something incredibly unique to the kid’s music world – brains, brawn and brilliant fun. They closed out the Meltdown festival in style with songs about Harriet Tubman, Satchel Page, Aaron Burr, Amelia Earhart and this one, “Do The Turnout” about the Amherst Girls. The bulk […]
