Author: skybonnie

KidzMusic Artists Battersby Duo are known for their compositions and performances of a wide range of "Americana" music, but did you know they write an excellent monthly column in the Arts and Culture section on Independent Artists for the Huffington Post? Their latest article concerns a...

School Library Journal's Veronica De Fazio has a new installment of her "ClefNotes" that includes reviews of children's music releases. This month she covers a couple of releases from some of our KidzMusic Artists so we thought we'd give a shout out for them. About Eric Herman...

China Summer Tour 2016 with Stephen Michael Schwartz Stephen Michael Schwartz thought he made his home in Glendale, California. That was until his music and reputation as one of the premier children's singer/songwriters in America (a founding member of Parachute Express) caught the attention of the...

(Palm Springs, CA – January 2016)  Children’s music mainstay Dan Crow is one wily musician.  He takes a serious subject like science, works his patented comedic magic and presto: Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (popularly known as STEM) become the high-spirited new CD Concoctions.  Dan’s...

Jenna Canfield Gonzales is doing a series of interviews with kids music artists for her site/project Your Musical Child "Dan brings his funny warmth and love of children into his work. He loves to write songs about nature, friendship and is a natural comedian which is...

By Dan Crow Some time ago I heard Bill Nye The Science Guy say we need more engineers, and it got me thinking about the impact of this statement in today’s world. At the same time, by coincidence, a good friend entered college to study civil...

By Beth Blenz Clucas REPRINTED FROM NW KIDS MAGAZINE If it’s spring, it’s time to clear out, clean up and generally get rid of “Too Much Junk.” A new single by New York electro-pop artist Elska might be just the inspiration you need to clear out those overfilled toy...

A Review By John Wood Big Block Singsong Volume One, Warren Brown & Adam Goddard, Kaboom! Entertainment and Phase 4 Films; 2014; DVD $12.99;https://www.bigblocksingsong.com. “Who knew that being so square could be so cool! Big Block Singsong is a terrific musical visual DVD romp. Creators Warren...

By Regina Kelland There are a lot of weird people out there and I’m proud to say I’m one of them. One of the best parts of being human is our differences – and that is what bullies try to take from us. October is Bullying...

By Alex Mitnick I’ve been entertaining kids for 10 years and teaching kids music for even longer. I’ve been a Dad for 16 months, and according to my wife, I’m a serious noise maker! Needless to say, I like having fun with music. Here are 10 easy...