Many people in kids music ("kindie") started off with it being their "other" gig. But they've got other obsessions, too. And I want to talk to them about those.
I talk with Bill Harley about sabbaticals -- what they're like, what he gained, and advice for others thinking about taking one
Molly Ledford and her band Lunch Money has teamed up with South Carolina puppetry duo Belle at Bete to create a brand new space puppet musical, Planet Hopping. I talk about that, and lots more, with Ledford.
Brady Rymer has been a successful kids musician, leading Brady Rymer and the Little Band That Could, but now he's taken another gig as bassist in the Laurie Berkner Band. We talk about how each of those musical strands impacts the other.
Darren Critz is the Director of Performing Arts for New York City's Symphony Space, and as part of that, coordinates its Just Kidding series of family music and performances. We talk about not caring much about sports -- how that happened and how that affects his life now as a parent
Ashley Albert is the genius rocker behind the kindie band The Jimmies. She is also (among her many jobs) opening a new shuffleboard club in Brooklyn called the Royal Palms Shuffleboard Club. We talk about its creation and inspiration.
Jeff Bogle writes about kids media and parenthood at Out With the Kids. He's also writing a children's book called The Pen That Never Drew. We talk about the book and its creation.