2021 Holiday Gift Guide – Books, Music, and TV
See what the GeekMom and GeekDad writers recommend as gifts this year in the categories of books, music, and TV shows!
Continue ReadingSee what the GeekMom and GeekDad writers recommend as gifts this year in the categories of books, music, and TV shows!
Continue ReadingTikTok is overflowing with great music. Here are Dakster’s top 10 favorites they have found in the clock app.
Continue ReadingGeekMom Dakster interviews Citizen Soldier, a rock band that focuses on mental health themes in their music.
Continue Reading‘The Final Revival of Opal and Nev’ by Dawnie Walton is the oral history of a fictional rock ‘n’ roll duo who shot to stardom in the 1970s.
Continue ReadingJazz up your day with our swinging Make / Play / Watch / Read. From music to movies, poetry to playing games, life is better with jazz!
Continue Reading‘The Rise of the Synths’ is a documentary feature film that explores the roots and the rising popularity of synthwave music.
Continue ReadingLyricPop use the lyrics from classic songs and adapt them into picture book format and now the series is back with four more adaptations.
Continue Reading‘Come Together’ is a card game for two to five players based on Happy Families/Go Fish but featuring classic rock bands as the card families.
Continue ReadingLyricPop is a series of picture books with stories based on well-known pop songs and the first wave of four titles is out today.
Continue ReadingLight-weight and sturdy, the alto venova is perfect for those who want to learn a new reed instrument or teach their child.
Continue ReadingThe pianica is Yamaha’s latest addition to their music family. It is easy to use and inexpensive.
Continue ReadingSuburban elf Barley Lightfoot may live in a fantasy world, but there are a few “real world” bands he would love to have on his mixtape.
Continue ReadingIf you’re a huge Alanis fan, then you’re probably one of those people questioning whether or not a musical based on the album is going to be a hit or miss. My friends, it is a hit.
Continue ReadingI used to not think tribute or cover bands were legit performers… until I took my family back in time to celebrate Queen.
Continue ReadingRomance isn’t a genre I often gravitate toward but I liked the idea of a story driven by music, so I gave ‘Mix Tape’ by Jane Sanderson a try.
Continue ReadingAmy has an annoying (to her kids) habit of bursting into song at the slightest provocation, and video games provide so much repetitive provocation!
Continue ReadingLast year Trans-Siberian Orchestra Christmas program brought down the house with all the pyro and stage tricks. This year was no exception.
Continue ReadingWhile Rebecca Angel appreciates the pillaging, she wants some credit for all the Pirate Carols she created with friends over the years! Here’s a link to the original downloadable lyric sheet so everyone can get in the fun!
Continue ReadingWe recently got to check out the Leap Builders Food Fun Family Farm set, and had lots of family fun at the farm.
Continue ReadingThere are two genres of music that I love beyond all others: Broadway show tunes, and Christmas music.
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