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Category Archives: Music
Weird Al Is Getting a Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame
A fitting honor for the greatest geeky musician ever. Read More
There’s a Chance Babypants Will Make You Dance
Caspar Babypants (Chris Ballew) returns with his 15th children’s music CD. Read More
Purple Fox Dishes Out a Buffet of Love
California kids’ jam band Purple Fox and the Heebie Jeebies provide the soundtrack to hot summer days. Read More
Radio Free Hipster Ep. 76: Love Live Alive
In this episode, we explore new tracks from Jesse Dangerously and The Grammar Club, classic cuts from Nuclear Bubble Wrap and Wordburglar, and even a new-old release from Psybo. Read More
Kalantari and Jazz Cats Sound Out for Summer
Lucy Kalantari and the Jazz Cats return with cool tunes for hot summer days. Read More
Josh (of the Jamtones) Flashes Ninja Skills for ANW
Children’s recording artist Josh Shriber (Josh and the Jamtones) talks about his recent experience on ‘American Ninja Warrior.’ Read More
Randy and Dave Submerge Expectations with ‘Snorkel!’
Randy Sharp and Dave Kinnoin release their third children’s CD. Read More
New Stuff from Kira Willey, Father Goose, and Mista CJ & Uncle Dox
New family music and videos from Father Goose, Kira Willey, Mista Cookie Jar and Uncle Dox. Read More
Raffi Returns, Doggedly Relevant After Four Decades
Everybody knows Raffi… the children’s music legend who returns with his newest CD, ‘Dog On the Floor’. Read More
Radio Free Hipster Ep. 75: Older Now
There is a handful of new tracks in this (slightly delayed) episode, but much of its musical content is what you might call vintage. Read More
Photo Finish for Recess Monkey on 14th Family Album
Perennial faves Recess Monkey are back with new music. And it isn’t awkward at all! Read More
Fun Is the Flavor for Jelly of the Month Club
Jelly of the Month Club returns with a silly, tasty entree for families. Read More
Steve Elci and Friends Provide Joyful Puddle-Jumping
Steve Elci and Friends deliver a strong American rock message for young audiences and their families. Read More
Work Hard and Be About Something: Fatherhood, Masculinity, and ‘Kinky Boots’
Parenting is hard. Anyone who says otherwise either isn’t a parent or isn’t doing it right. There are no easy answers, and there’s no manual we can follow that provides infinite wisdom and solutions to every conceivable problem. Often, we’re just doing our best to make it look like we aren’t totally making it all up as we go along (which we totally are). Read More
Josh Lovelace Pulls No Punches for ‘Young Folk’
Josh Lovelace and Friends delve into the sounds of 1960s folk music with a new children’s music CD. Read More
Hot Peas ‘N Butter ‘Back to the Land’ With New CD
Hot Peas ‘N Butter play some American roots music on their eighth children’s music release. Read More
Radio Free Hipster Ep. 74: Nice and Rough
Start your summer off right with brand new mash-ups and game remixes and even a couple of covers! Read More
Splash and Bubbles: Reef Music for Tots
Songs from season one of PBS Kids’ Splash and Bubbles are available on ‘Rhythm of the Reef.’ Read More
Secret Agent 23 Skidoo Lives the Dream
Grammy winner Secret Agent 23 Skidoo returns with his latest children’s music release, ‘Wake Up the Dream.’ Read More
Music and Imagination as Easy as 4-5-6 for Margot Bevington
Children’s music and education advocate Margot Bevington continues with her numerically-titled recordings. Read More
Get Yer Ya-Yas and Ha-Has Out for The Oot n’ Oots
O Canada! British Columbia-based family band The Oot n’ Oots is four brothers and one of their daughters. Read More
Dads Make Epic Kids Music
This summer, enjoy some music which is great for kids and adults. Featuring Ants Ants Ants, Red Yarn, and Trout Fishing in America. Read More
Positive Pop For Kids Is Kira Willey’s Position
Music, mindfulness, and yoga movement enthusiast Kira Wlley returns with her fifth children’s music CD. Read More
Radio Free Hipster Ep. 73: Mighty Mighty
Supercommuter, Shubzilla, The Mighty Rhino, and more are here to help you ride out the spring season in style! Read More
Tim Seston Sings About How Kids’ Lives Roll On Despite Challenges
Tim Seston explores how children with disabilities lead full lives on his new CD. Read More
Generations Collaborate, Celebrate Like Father Like Son
Like Father Like Son takes the “family music” concept one step further on their debut CD, ‘Sun Is a Star.’ Read More
Gunnar Madsen Sets the Table (World Premiere Video)
Humorist Gunnar Madsen returns after a decade-long hiatus with his culinary comeback for kids, ‘I Am Your Food.’ Read More
Radio Free Hipster Ep. 72: The Fungeon Family
Cool down with new music from Primal Winds, DJ RoboRob, The Grammar Club, and more. Read More
A Green Day for New Jersey’s Jumpin’ Jamie
NJ children’s musician Jumpin’ Jamie channels 90’s power-pop-punk on his debut CD, ‘Kookie.’ Read More
