Monty Harper Podcasts

What's a podcast? It's like a radio show for your computer. Monty's podcasts are free to download. You can put them on your ipod, burn them to CD, or listen to them right here on your computer. If you subscribe to a podcast, your computer will automatically download new episodes as they come out. You can explore the different podcasts Monty has to offer below. Let us know what you think! Your feedback will guide our future podcasting efforts. Enjoy!

Monty Harper Songcast

Each episode of this podcast is a mini-documentary, exploring the creation of a particular song. If you are a songwriter, or just interested in the creative process, you'll find this podcast informative and entertaining. The Monty Harper Songcast is currently on hiatus, but all the past episodes are still online for you to enjoy.

The Kids Music Planet Podcast

Here's a great way for you to sample new children's music, find out about new artists, bands and events, and generally explore the breadth and depth of the children's / family music genre. Episodes feature CD reviews, interviews, songs, and more. This podcast is a family effort. Monty's wife Lisa is the producer and host, his daughter Evalyn presents a regular feature called Evalyn's Pick, and Monty provides technical assistance, and occassional co-hosting. Two seasons are available, and new episodes are under production for Spring / Summer 2009.

The Program Room Podcast

This is a podcast geared toward children's librarians, and it's all about being creative with kids in the arts. Episodes feature interviews with arts educators, music, and more. The podcast was created to help public librarians prepare for the summer 2009 reading theme, "Be Creative at Your Library", and will be of interest to anyone who works with children.