The Carnival Of The Animals was written by Charles-Camille Saint-Saëns but was kept under wraps, a stipulation by the composer, until after his death.

In my week I usually review a handful of children’s albums that feature artists singing in all sorts of styles and contain lessons that usually run the same theme throughout.

This may be the first album I’ve covered for Shakefire where I feel intrinsically incapable of giving it a fair review. E.G.

A man with no shortage of artistic achievements and a long career needs no introduction. This year you may hear his name a lot more often than usual.

PlainTales presents Animal Tales: Raccoon, Bear & Coyote.

The Gingerbread Boy & Other First Tales contains some of the classic fables that many generations have grown up with; The Gingerbread Boy, The Billy Goats Gruff, The Frog Prince, The Little Red

This story-based concept album comes with ten tracks, including eight pseudo commercials.

Do you enjoy listening to guys who complain (and bitch) endlessly? Or who keep going on telling some confusing and pointleDo you like spoken-word albums (angry ones)?