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Tag Archives: kids music
Kids Imagine Nation Rocks the Halls for Christmas
Power pop trio Kids Imagine Nation bring the jingle for their holiday music CD. Read More
‘PB & JAMS’: New Singer, New Music
New Jersey Native Erica Rabner released her first original children’s album this Thanksgiving, ‘PB & JAMS’. It’s an album of message-driven music for kids and families, all written and sung by Rabner, and produced by award-winning music producer, Brian Blake. Read More
Bowie Is Back (Sort of) With ‘Let All the Children Boogie’
‘Let All the Children Boogie’ is a tribute to the music of David Bowie and presented as an all-ages album. Never thought of Bowie’s music as particularly kid-friendly or good fodder for kids music? Think again. Read More
Exclusive Video Premiere: ‘Grumpopotamus (and the Crankosaurus Rex)’
Any video that features one of those awkward, goofy T-rex costumes that have been popping up at cons recently? I’m sold. And when the song is fun, funk-infused jam about cranky kids? It’s like they’re singing just to me! Read More
Amy Lee Chats About Her New Kids Album ‘Dream Too Much’
The lead vocalist of Evanescence talked with GeekMom about her new album for kids. Read More
Premiere! Grab the Kids for Recess Monkey’s Newest Video
Check out the latest music video for “Sweaty Yeti,” a summertime romp through the park and streets of Seattle. Read More
‘Explorer of the World’ – Kids’ Music That Can Take You Places
Frances England is back with her fifth album for kids and families with ‘Explorer of the World.’ Her sunny, sweet voice is paired with toe-tapping beats and a topic kids are very interested in: the everyday world around them. Read More
Crank up the Tunes and Catch That Pretzel With Lard Dog
I have to admit being more than a little curious when I received the latest CD from Lard Dog, ‘Life’s a Real Dream’ (due out on March 11). I didn’t really know what to expect. But I’m not sure I was expecting what I got. Read More
Recess Monkey’s Ode to That Ol’ Smoothie Lando Calrissian
“Oh, Lando” is a geeky mom’s dream come true for kids music. Read More
The Best Kids’ Music of 2014
With albums ranging from kids’ bouncy hip hop to toe-tapping tunes inspired by the Appalachian Trail, there’s something for everyone. Read More
“Big Giant Me,” Joss Whedon’s Kid-Friendly Folk Song
Joss Whedon teamed up with an Austin musician to write a kid-friendly folk song while he was working on The Avengers: Age of Ultron. Read More
Secret Agent 23 Skidoo’s Perfect Quirk
Secret Agent 23 Skidoo might have a long name, but once you hear his unique brand of “kid hop,” you won’t forget it. Read More
GeekMom’s Ultimate Birthday Party Playlist
Use GeekMom’s picks to create the perfect soundtrack for a birthday party, playdate, or fun-filled family time together. Read More
The Best Kids' Music of 2013
From covers of The Beatles to energetic original tunes, here are GeekMom’s picks for our favorite kids’ music of 2013. Read More
Traveling along the Infinity Sock with Gustafer Yellowgold
One of my favorite acts on the kindie music scene is Gustafer Yellowgold, the surreal creation of singer/songwriter Morgan Taylor. If you’re unfamiliar with this little yellow guy, he’s traveled to Earth from his home, the Sun. He landed in the Minnesota woods where he lives with his pet eel, Slim. Gustafer Yellowgold albums are… Read More
Kids’ Music That Doesn’t Suck: The Baby Grands
Jacksonville’s Chuck Nash and Atlanta’s Ben Rowell, collectively known as The Baby Grands, describe their style as “indie music for the whole family,” and I can’t help but agree. Though their simply titled 2010 release The Baby Grands II has … Read More
Kid’s Music That Doesn’t Suck: The Bazillions
We hear a good bit of children’s music here at GeekDad, and we’ve made it our mission to filter out the crap so you don’t have to. Let’s face it – you don’t want to listen to Raffi, and the … Read More
Pandora Delivers Internet Radio for Kids
I have been a huge fan of Internet radio for a long time. It has introduced me to many bands I’d never have heard of otherwise (whose music I went on to purchase). And network Pandora has taken the Internet … Read More
Rockin’ the Tri-State Area: GeekDad Reviews the Phineas and Ferb Soundtrack
After a number of false starts and unfortunate delays, September finally saw the release of the original soundtrack album for Disney’s smash animated series Phineas and Ferb. As this is one of only a handful of shows that continually garners … Read More
Kindie Rockers The Jimmies are Trying Funny Stuff
A few weeks ago, a curious little package arrived at our house. Upon opening I discovered an odd array of items: a whoopie cushion, a plastic fish of some sort, a postcard and a DVD and CD by a group … Read More
