Benny Time - Parent Time

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Synopsis

Benny explores the world of early childhood by chatting to the people who have and are currently creating the world we gIve our kids.

Episodes

  • Getting in deep with a Secret Agent. I give you 23 skidoo

    22/02/2020 Duration: 55min

    In the genre of Family music, the general idea is to write music for the family to enjoy. Creating spaces and themes for a wholesome connection. However my next guests, took the genre and rather going to meet it, dragged it and its families over to meet him. With an incredibly mature soundtrack and musical conviction, his content has the warmth of freshly baked bread while furiously demanding we get up and move. He is undoubetly a genre all to his [...] The post Getting in deep with a Secret Agent. I give you 23 skidoo appeared first on Benny Time.

  • A Cheeky Chat With Cheeky Tunes.

    05/02/2020 Duration: 48min

    The world is awash with kids music. All genres, all topics and all manner of motives are covered however, despite this, still few come from the floors of having to amuse, entertain and enliven childrens lives ddaily. My next guest is one such person, her classes have grown steadily in popularity and thankfully it lead to her music and her shows getting a broader look in. Her message is for children and children alone, and she is someone who believes [...] The post A Cheeky Chat With Cheeky Tunes. appeared first on Benny Time.

  • Let Me Introduce….Debbie Doo

    05/09/2019 Duration: 50min

    Debbie Doo basically makes any version of online success I may have had seem like a Luke warm instant coffee bought in a truck stop. Her online views and followers have casually left the 1000’s in its wake and have reached the millions. With a staggering flow of new content, she is a pioneer in this new frontier and one that has surely created the blueprint for all of us to follow. Her signature look, sound and image have made [...] The post Let Me Introduce….Debbie Doo appeared first on Benny Time.

  • Do you Kazoo? Chatting With Celia Wordsworth

    18/08/2019 Duration: 50min

    To be a children’s artist, or any artist really, you need to hunt. A constant hunt for work, for exposure, and for the next payday. It is exhausting, and it IS constant, however some acts make it work, some acts respond to the hustle with a furrowed brow and rolled up sleaves, and then some….are the Kazoos. An act that has redefined the idea of longevity, hard work and the myriad of different hats one must wear. Their efforts and [...] The post Do you Kazoo? Chatting With Celia Wordsworth appeared first on Benny Time.

  • Feel the warmth of the Beanies. Chatting with Laura, Mim and Michael

    14/11/2018 Duration: 01h10min

    In this episode of Parent time, I chat with the award winning Laura, Mim and Michael Beanie as they let us in on their process, their plans and why eggs are the obvious choice. So settle in and discover the world and work of this extraordinary trio of young people as they set about making their mark on Australia’s children’s music scene. The post Feel the warmth of the Beanies. Chatting with Laura, Mim and Michael appeared first on Benny Time.

  • Makin’ a racket with King Bunny.

    21/08/2018 Duration: 43min

    Andy Walker, the man behind the furry ears, speaks at length about his project Bunny Racket, the string of extraordinary musicians who have leant their skills and how amidst all this talent, he still feels like King Bunny. The post Makin’ a racket with King Bunny. appeared first on Benny Time.

  • Tiptoeing on the shoulders of Giants. I give you Meg, Lee and Vee.

    14/08/2018 Duration: 57min

    Tiptoe Giants have landed on the scene with a deeply authentic offering for a debut. An album that speaks directly to the child, and highlights all three members diverse music and arts backgrounds. In this interview, sisters Meg and Lee and friend Vee, get the chance to speak at lengths about who they are, why they are, and why this means so much to them. Enjoy Benny The post Tiptoeing on the shoulders of Giants. I give you Meg, Lee and Vee. appeared first on Benny Time.

  • The Plot Thickens with Luke Escombe.

    19/02/2018 Duration: 56min

    No Stone is left unturned when in the hands of the deftly talented Luke Escombe’s fruit and veg parody, The vegetable Plot. A world where vegetables are more than simply things found in the ground, but rather, exciting, intelligent beings, inviting and enticing us to be a part of their goodness. In this in-depth interview Luke talks openly about how he came to write such a unique tale, and the impact the project has had on his [...] The post The Plot Thickens with Luke Escombe. appeared first on Benny Time.

  • From The Top, With The Stripy Socks – Tina and Mark Harris

    12/02/2018 Duration: 56min

    Today on Parent Time we join the red stripy sock club as we chat to Australian sensations, Tina and Mark Harris, aka: Buzz and Lah-lah from Lah-lah’s big live band. In this candid interview, Tina and Mark open up about the inevitable beginnings of Lah-lah, Double Bass solo’s and the impeccable miming skills of their band. The post From The Top, With The Stripy Socks – Tina and Mark Harris appeared first on Benny Time.

  • ‘Kazoops! Jimmy Jones, its Scott Langley’

    16/11/2017 Duration: 40min

    Today on parent time I speak with songwriter and co creator of the children’s show Kazoops, Scott Langley. In this interview, Scott opens up about the monster task of writing, recording and producing 78 songs, the advantage of writing to image and why, despite reaching out to the professionals, it was indeed him that made the best pig. The post ‘Kazoops! Jimmy Jones, its Scott Langley’ appeared first on Benny Time.

  • Are you feeling it? With Mr Josh

    31/10/2017 Duration: 34min

    On Parent Time today we talk to Joshua Turner, the American singer songwriter turned teacher turned singer songwriter…for children, about his new venture, Mr Josh. Mr Josh’s debut album ‘feelings’ is an entire album dedicated to the veritable mind field of a child’s emotional journey. From being scared to being embarrassed, Mr Josh has you covered.   The post Are you feeling it? With Mr Josh appeared first on Benny Time.

  • Peter Combe – the 70 cent man. Speaking with an icon.

    31/10/2017 Duration: 48min

    Very few artists have sustained longevity like Peter Combe. His uniquely individual sound and style has made him a pioneer in the world of children’s music, instantly becoming one of our greatest living treasures. In this interview Peter talks about his beginnings, his process and why exactly he is worth every bit of 70cents     The post Peter Combe – the 70 cent man. Speaking with an icon. appeared first on Benny Time.

  • Saddle Up with Angie Who

    17/07/2017 Duration: 30min

    If you’re into Family Folk then chances are you have meandered across the path of Angie Who. Bringing country folk to the children’s/family musical genre, Angie’s music is a soulful search into the love a mother has for her child and the new found fondness of her own mother. In this Interview, Angie discusses just what went into capturing that feel and how much money she owes her mum because of it. The post Saddle Up with Angie Who appeared first on Benny Time.

  • Trail blazing with the Okee Dokee Brothers

    15/05/2017 Duration: 31min

    There are few children’s acts as dedicated to the art of musical enlightenment when it comes to our children than the Okee Dokee Brothers. Their unique approach in bringing honest, educated genres to our children is unparalleled and has earned them several Grammy Noninations including one win for their album Can You Canoe. On Parent Time today Benny talks with one half of the duo, Joe Mailander, about their methods, their commitment to the craft, a friendship born from a mutual love for [...] The post Trail blazing with the Okee Dokee Brothers appeared first on Benny Time.

  • A round of applause for the Paws. Chatting with Pevan and Sarah.

    26/04/2017 Duration: 39min

    Pevan and Sarah are one of Australia’s hardest working children acts. In this interview Benny talks to Sarah Kechayas, about their beginnings on the classroom floor, taking it to the stage, and just how many ice packs are needed to play a giant Tiger.    The post A round of applause for the Paws. Chatting with Pevan and Sarah. appeared first on Benny Time.

  • Battle bird have landed…and they’ve brought a robot with them.

    24/03/2017 Duration: 39min

    From DJ Robots to synths and Helmets, its fare to say, battle bird are bringing something new to the children music scene. In this interview I speak with Luke Furgeson, (The older one) about their sound, what its like to collaborate with his son Elliott, and what is Space chicken exactly The post Battle bird have landed…and they’ve brought a robot with them. appeared first on Benny Time.

  • Hey Hey it’s Nay Nay

    16/03/2017 Duration: 40min

    From her days with the wiggles and host of Nickelodians ‘Sarvo’ through to the voice of the beloved Hootabelle, Nay Nay is no stranger to the world of children’s entertainment and performance, Finally, however, she is about to step out on her own heading up her very own show, ‘tinkertime’. With elaborate costuming, high end content and a gloss befitting of any pop release, Nay Nay, is anything but a standard children’s concept. Here she talks about just what goes [...] The post Hey Hey it’s Nay Nay appeared first on Benny Time.

  • From Little to Teeny Tiny – The Stevies Get bigger Every Day

    13/01/2017 Duration: 28min

      Teeny Tiny Stevies are one of Australia’s most endearing childrens act. Their Debut album, ‘Useful Songs For Little People’, is a collection of, um…Useful songs for little people? and has marked them amongst some of Australias best writers for children. In this interview they speak at length about their sound, their topics, going to the toilet, and winning best gift ever on ‘The Project’ The post From Little to Teeny Tiny – The Stevies Get bigger Every Day appeared first on Benny Time.

  • The musical world at your children’s door – Gary and Carol Crees

    26/08/2016 Duration: 38min

    Gary and Carol Crees – Adventures in music Gary and Carol Crees are the duo behind Sydney based Adventures in Music. Together, for almost three decades, they have  immersed themselves in your child’s daycare life providing rich multicultural content for both the children and staff alike. Their insights into music and movement have made them one of early childhoods greatest assets and hear they give us a rare look into what makes them who they are, why they do what they do, [...] The post The musical world at your children’s door – Gary and Carol Crees appeared first on Benny Time.

  • The Man in The Hat comes back (Chat along with Sam Part 2)

    27/05/2016 Duration: 26min

    Sam Moran is one of Australia’s most endearing and enduring children’s performers, rising up from the ashes of an apparent end to forge a new beginning with a new image, a new show, new fans and now an Aria award to boot. In Part two of our interview, Sam talks song-writing techniques, Why themes are hard, and that his drummer is not a robot. The post The Man in The Hat comes back (Chat along with Sam Part 2) appeared first on Benny Time.

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