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CD Review: The Sippy Cups, “The Time Machine”

The Sippy Cups: The Time Machine (2009, Snacker) purchase this album (Amazon) While San Francisco-based children’s band the Sippy Cups might at times remind you of the quirky and energetic B-52’s, there is no doubt that they know how to take their own experiences as parents and turn them into some of the catchiest kids’ fare you’ll ever hear. The Sippy Cups’ latest, The Time Machine, is symbolic in more ways than one, as they claim that... Read More

CD Review: Various Artists, “Putumayo Kids Presents: European Playground”

After a few paragraphs of the press release for Putumayo Kids’ latest release, European Playground, there is one more simple line that says “Putumayo Kids music is ‘guaranteed to make you feel good.’”  And dangit if they aren’t right. Putumayo’s mission is to introduce kids to great music from every part of the world, breaking down barriers and teaching youngsters about different styles of music as well as... Read More