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DVD/CD Review – The Tuneables, I Love Music!

In a tough economy, with so many school budget defeats meaning program cuts, quality music education programs don’t just happen for too many kids. Recently I received The Tuneables, I Love Music! 2-Disk set. Its 3-8 age appropriate music helps address this situation. Join Annie and Max on their venture from Mo’s Music Shop to [...]

Kidz Bop 20 CD Review

Aimed at the ages 5-15 listener market, Kidz Bop 20 is sure to continue the success of 10 years of past Kidz Bop releases. Its songs are NOW, made famous by stars like Lady Gaga, Jennifer Lopez, Pink, Taylor Swift, and Justin Beiber. Its lyrics for Born This Way, Till the World Ends, Forget You, [...]

Made In The USA. Or Not.

The Eagles album South of the Border got me thinking about the late 60′s and the end of the bracero program which did away with jobs and income for unskilled Mexicans. In time the Border Industrialization Program AKA the Maquiladora Program came to be. U. S. companies looked to it as a low cost solution [...]

Sibelius Groovy Music City Giveaway

Looking for some educational software for your child? If you want to learn more about this prize check out the Groovy Music City post in my holiday gift guide. WIN IT! One winner will receive their own copy of Groovy Music City. HOW TO ENTER. (MANDATORY) To enter visit leave me a comment on this [...]

HOLIDAY GIFT GUIDE – XBox360 The Beatles Rock Band

I remember back when the Beatles began the British Invasion, changed style, changed music. Music today is very different. Gaming today is often more than flicking fingers. Often it is music to the ears. Following the trail of past successful Guitar Hero and Rock Band games, XBox360 released The Beatles Rock Band in time for [...]

HOLIDAY GIFT GUIDE – A Very Special Christmas Volume 7 CD

GIFT IDEA – A VERY SPECIAL CHRISTMAS VOLUME 7 The torch has been passed to a new generation of superstar talent for this album as top stars of 2009 contribute to the latest edition of the acclaimed series which benefits Special Olympics. A Very Special Christmas Volume 7 features original recordings of new and traditional [...]

HOLIDAY GIFT GUIDE – Slacker Radio Plus

GIFT IDEA -SLACKER PLUS RADIO Everyone loves music. You can listen to your music when and where you want it with Slacker Radio. Here are notes from my review of Slacker, published in July. The Slacker free account allows you to listen to all available radio stations and will occasionally have an ad. If you [...]