You know it’s Christmas when the warbling of The Pogues and Kirsty MacColl’s "Fairytale of New York" begins blasting from your car stereo; or when Mariah Carey’s "All I Want For Christmas is You" ...
Christmas music is a nostalgia trip. Generally speaking, pop music prizes novelty — fresh songs, surprising sounds, this week’s hit, the Next Big Thing. But once a year, a soundtrack that reaches back ...
That statistic isn’t true, but it’s just plausible enough that it could be. That’s only 25 times per holiday season. That’s what, one trip to Old Navy? Worse still, there are dozens of other songs ...
If you're tired of hearing the same old Christmas songs ever year, blame the internet, the music industry and your parents. The likes of Mariah Carey's "All I want for Christmas is You", The Pogue's ...
We’re in the time of year when the Billboard Hot 100 chart is ruled by Christmas songs. Specifically, there’s Mariah Carey’s “All I Want For Christmas Is You” and then a bunch of hits from the ’50s ...
Christmas music can be polarising and, let's face it, pretty annoying. It's unfair that an icon like Mariah Carey is now best known for her infectious yet overplayed 1994 Christmas anthem 'All I Want ...
Rhett Miller performed with Old 97's during the Old 97's County Fair at Main Street Garden in Dallas on April 8, 2017. The band has landed two Christmas songs on the Billboard charts this holiday ...
Songs from Taylor Swift, Marvin Gaye and Dolly Parton are just a few on our list. The song is about the devastating hunger crisis in Africa, but what also makes it sad is the white savior trope being ...