Have you and your kids heard the Pointed Man Band? The music is fun with a unique sound and the songs tell stories. The style of the music is is both modern and eclectic. The album reminds me of the musical stories I used to listen to on my red plastic record player as a kid. […]
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Earthworm Ensemble Children’s CD
Earth Day is coming up on April 22nd. What will you be doing to celebrate? I think it’s great that we have one day a year to focus on the environment, but, of course, it’s even better to live mindfully every day. Whatever you have planned for Earth Day can help set a foundation for good […]
NAMM Show 2015
Each year for several days in January, The NAMM Show takes over Anaheim in Orange County. This is the industry only trade show for the National Association of Music Merchants where music professionals can attend educational sessions, see the latest product innovations, connect with industry colleagues, listen to great music and get inspired. The highlight […]
Billy Jonas Band Children’s CD
The Billy Jonas Band is one of a kind! Each band has their own style, but Billy Jonas takes it to another level. In addition to the usual guitar and vocals, this band uses what they call “re-percussion.” These homemade instruments are made from barrels, buckets, keys, cans and other found objects. The innovative music […]
Animal Tales Children’s CD
When I was a kid, I loved listening to children’s music on my little plastic record player. Many of the songs told stories and it was all kid-friendly. These days children have a lot of outside influences that push them towards growing up and experiencing things they just may not be ready for. When I first […]
Appetite for Construction Children’s CD
When I was a child, I had a red plastic record player much like the one on the cover of The Pop Ups latest CD, Appetite for Construction. I played my favorite records over and over again. It really is exciting to see and hear the evolution of kindie rock. Kids do love good music […]