Global InformationThe Dirty Sock Funtime Band information
 | Parts of this article (those related to documentation) need to be updated. (October 2021) |
The Dirty Sock Funtime Band[1][2][3] was an American rock band formed in New York City. "A rock band for kids that really rocks," in the words of Chris Barron of the Spin Doctors, who is a featured vocalist on the Band’s songs “The Scarephants” from the CD "Mr. Clown and the Day the Sun Got Wet".[4][5][6] and the song “Kitty Cat Yeah” from the album “The Dirty Socks Come Clean” They were featured on the Noggin TV program Jack's Big Music Show and were also invited to compose music for a Nick Jr. recycling PSA titled "Playful Parent", and band member Mike Messer sang a rocked-up version of the Wonder Pets theme for a commercial promoting the show's new season at the time. They won a 2006 Time Out NY Kids Reader's Choice Award for Best NYC-Based Kids' Band.
The group silently retired after 2020. Mike Messer continues to perform and release music as a solo artist, releasing music under the band names Adoraborealis and Gleek Lub.[7]
- ^ "Dirty Sock Funtime Band to Perform Nov. 10 in New York City for Album Release & Thanksgivukkah Season Show". Broadwayworld.com. November 10, 2013. Retrieved March 1, 2016.
- ^ "Dirty Sock Funtime Band Performs Two Family Concerts 3/20". Broadwayworld.com. January 20, 1904. Retrieved March 1, 2016.
- ^ "Dirty Sock Funtime Band". Pqasb.pqarchiver.com. August 9, 2007. Retrieved March 1, 2016.
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on March 13, 2016. Retrieved September 26, 2016.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ "Dirty Sock Funtime Band Kidstock '06 continues Feb. 5". Nl.newsbank.com. Retrieved March 1, 2016.
- ^ "Dirty Sock Funtime Band is for kids this Saturday". Nl.newsbank.com. Retrieved March 1, 2016.
- ^ "Mike Live".