8 is Enough Questions for Frances England

“I hope these songs provide an antidote to all the bad news out there,” says England, who chose one of her favorite artists, Lisa Congdon, to create the colorfully whimsical album artwork. “I went into the songwriting process for this album knowing that I wanted to make something that sounded really light and loose, which is funny because it was actually the complete opposite of how I was feeling. But I knew that’s what I wanted to share with children and families next because I feel like that’s what’s needed right now.”

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8 is Enough Questions for the Oot n’ Oots

Sheer exuberant amazingness. If you’ve never listened to the Oot n’ Oots, you should. We were so excited to learn about the Oot n’ Oots, we invited them to join us for an #8isEnoughQuestions interview so that everyone could learn a little more about them.

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8 is Enough Questions for Josh Lovelace, NEEDTOBREATHE

Josh Lovelace, of NEEDTOBREATHE, is a father, a son, a singer, a songwriter, and plays just about every instrument you can imagine. His new solo album, “Young Folk”, pulls all of this experience together with a young spirit, a folk heart, a soulful swell, and a dash of silly. Josh joined us for an #8isEnoughQuestions interview to celebrate his new “Young Folk” album.

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Ants, Parks, and Roadtrips!

What do Ants, Parks, and Roadtrips have in common? A lot! Today we’re bringing all of them together to support National Park Trust Kids to Parks Day on Saturday May 19, 2018 and the new Ants Ants Ants album on Friday May 18, 2018 that’s perfect for the road trip to your favorite National Park! 

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Full Van Champion 2017 – First Round

Our new family music award, the Full Van Champion, recognizes the #1 album for 2017 (using Grammy Awards calendar – October 1, 2016 through September 30, 2017), that our whole family enjoyed. On March 18th, we announced our Full Van Championship and after a series of hard fought matches, here are the first round results.

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March Music Madness: Full Van Champion 2017

This year, we wanted to launch our own award, the Full Van Champion, to recognize the #1 album for 2017 that our whole family enjoyed. For the award, we adopted a “March Music Madness” tournament format with 16 of our favorite albums competing head-to-head until the 2017 Full Van Champion is crowned – follow along!

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You and Me and OKC

Married almost 19 years, parents for 16, and now have seven children, equals not much time alone. So we were so excited when our friends at Visit OKC gave us the chance to explore our new home, but just the two of us!

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