Holiday
Madonna’s Super Bowl Half Time Set Revealed
While the Super Bowl Half Time show set list is normally one of the highest guarded secrets heading into the Big Game, it seems to be easy to sneak out in recent years. That silly […]
Last.fm Christmas Classics: White Christmas
While Bing and Bowie are perhaps the most famous faces of Christmas – Santa aside – it’s Crosby’s “White Christmas” that best sets the tone for the most wonderful time of year. Last.fm Trends takes […]
Rock Flashback: The Moody Blues’ “December”
Earlier this month, we mentioned The [lastfm link_type="artist_info"]Jethro Tull[/lastfm] Christmas Album and how well the band’s folk-inflected style lends itself to holiday music. Find out about another holiday album that’s a perfect match for the band […]
Last.fm Trends Christmas Classics: Santa Claus Is Coming To Town
Somewhere in Lapland the reindeer are gearing up for another long night. Naughty or nice, tonight’s the night the big guy in red does the rounds and doles out presents far and wide. “Santa Claus […]
One Hit Wonders: Barry Gordon And “Nuttin’ For Christmas”
[lastfm link_type="artist_info"]Barry Gordon[/lastfm] was just three years old when he made his acting debut on Ted Mack’s Amateur Hour. He was a worldly seven years old when he scored his lone Top 40 hit, “Nuttin’ […]
Ten Socially Conscious Christmas Tunes
As the music of the ’60s began to take on more social relevance, the same began to occur with original Christmas songs. [lastfm link_type="artist_info"]Stevie Wonder[/lastfm] made a plea that “Someday at Christmas men won’t be boys, […]
Five Christmas Songs To Clear The Room
There comes that time in any holiday gathering when people need to go home. If you’re reluctant to say, “Hey, all the wine is gone. Go home,” just play one of these Christmas chestnuts and […]
Last.fm Trends Christmas Classics: “Feliz Navidad”
No Christmas would be complete without the Puerto Rican influence of José Feliciano and his classic track “Feliz Navidad.” The Spanish song was a hit in 1970 but is still a feature on Christmas playlists […]
10 Places To See Christmas Lights In North Texas
There is nothing like piling the family in to the car, Mom passing out cups of hot cocoa, and Dad driving the family through neighborhood after neighborhood of Christmas light-adorned houses. It’s a favorite childhood […]
Free Mayer Hawthorne MP3 – “Christmas Time Is Here”
If you don’t know [mp3com-artist]Mayer Hawthorne[/mp3com-artist], you don’t know one of the grooviest retro-soul singers to hit the scene in the past few years. But here’s a good place to start: a sexy, slinky reading […]
