Congratulations to clients who are 2016 GRAMMY Awards
nominees for best children's album. All 5 nominees in the category
will perform at a benefit concert in Los Angeles on Saturday,
February 13, 2016. Concert details are coming soon.

Tim Kubart - Home
and
José-Luis Orozco - Come Bien!/Eat Right!
(Smithsonian Folkways Recordings)
Cool News about Kids' Media
an irregularly updated newsletter from Sugar Mountain PR
Top Award-winning albums of 2014
Independently produced children's music provides kids with a mind-opening gift of lasting value. Independent awards-granting
groups just announced their favorite all-ages albums of the year, and we are proud to see so many of our clients on these "Best
of 2014" lists. We are always impressed with the variety and vitality of this genre, and this has been a wonderful year for families
to discover what's new in children's music.
For unbiased coverage of the best of 2014, please check out the newly announced Parents' Choice Audio Award winners, Kids
First! endorsements, National Parenting Publications of America (NAPPA) Awards for Audio, and the Fids and Kamily critics poll.
Coming up, this year's GRAMMY Award nominatons for best children's album will be announced on December 5th.
Our top-award winning clients this year include:
  • Zee Avi
  • Dog on Fleas
  • Eric Herman
  • Ella Jenkins (Smithsonian Folkways)
  • Mister G
  • Elizabeth Mitchell (Smithsonian Folkways)
  • The Not-Its!
  • The Okee Dokee Brothers
  • The Pop Ups
  • Raffi (Rounder/Music for Little People)
  • Brady Rymer and the Little Band that Could
  • The Secret Mountain
  • Suzi Shelton
  • Danny Weinkauf
  • The Whizpops



Music for Kids News: June 2015: Cool Tunes for Hot Days
Download a playlist of summery tunes and grab these June albums
What's summer without some fresh tunes? We've partnered with FamilyFun magazine to present you with a FREE playlist of
summery tunes to download now, just in time for upcoming parties, road trips or just plain fun listening. Summer is also a vibrant
time for new music, and we chat about a few amazing artists have been busy all year creating smart new releases, all of which are
available for your review or radio play this summer. Go HERE to get all of the news and links.
Cool News about Music for Kids and Families: July 2015
Rock and tap into late summer: Smart new tunes will spark everyone out of the summer doldrums.
Check out all of the season's hot news by clicking the image below.
Ice Cold:  Cool Music for Kids News September 2015
This fall is an exceptional time for new music and touring among family music artists. Catch the latest news in our September 25th
newsletter (click the image below).
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