12 Kids' Bands Making Music That's Better Than Whatever You're Listening to Right Now

The Band: Gustafer Yellowgold
The Songs: "Toothloser," "Secret Fox"
Why It Rocks: Gustafer Yellowgold is a picture book character brought to life on stage — his imaginative show has opened for the likes of Wilco and The Polyphonic Spree — so play this when you realize your kid has no idea what music videos are. "Kids respond to world-building," Rabinowitz says. "In this genre, you can go as far as your imagination will take you."