Proving that kindie rock can be soft and sentimental, and not only in the recording studio, Justin Roberts & Liam Davis break out the brooding “Sign My Cast” live at Eddie’s Attic in Decatur, GA. Enjoy “Sign My Cast” by Justin Roberts (w/ Liam Davis on piano): Video courtesy of […]
What artist at the top of their specific genre releases free instructional videos teaching you how to play his songs? Um, no one I reckon. Well, no one expect Dan Zanes. The modern king of old timey family folk has been publishing unassuming little videos on his You Tube page […]
Yesterday in Western Massachusetts, Dan Zanes lent his guitar and distinctive voice to my favorite track from Elizabeth Mitchell’s forthcoming “Sunny Day”. While he’s no Levon Helm (who performs on the album version), he’s certainly no slouch! This live video of “Keep On The Sunnyside” is one of many outstanding […]
Who needs a big budget when you’ve got a parrot costume handy? Maine’s very own Flannery Brothers give video treatment to “Pirate or Parrot?”, a goofy shanty song that my girls like very much. I haven’t written much about the Flannery boys here on OWTK, but that’ll change in the […]
The members of Recess Monkey and Harmonica Pocket, along with Caspar Babypants’ Chris Ballew (also of The Presidents of the United States of America) recently jammed and recorded a brand new kid’s song called “Vagabond Worms”. In the good old days of, say the 90’s, I could see getting this […]
Politicians may struggle with how to best educate our children, and voters may differ on whether scholastic measurements and educational endeavors are a federal or state issue, but so much debate often leads to inaction and our nation’s children just keep getting dumber and dumber. Michael Rachap, through his Readeez […]
The kindie-country outfit Hullabaloo – makers of free-range, organic music – is now responsible for a free-range, organic online TV show. The Great Big, Super Huge Hullabaloo Adventure Show is very homemade (on purpose), and very enjoyable (also on purpose). It’s got a relaxing tone and is full of all-ages […]
Bill Harley, owner of a pair of Grammy Awards, is set to release a new CD of family-friendly stories titled “The Best Candy In The Whole World” (Sept 14). The disc includes five humorous new tales and runs over an hour – so you’re going to get your money’s worth. […]
