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Black artists have contributed to the most vital Christmas music of our time through soulful classics and energetic R&B ...

This is FRESH AIR. I'm Terry Gross. It’s becoming a FRESH AIR tradition that for Christmas, we ask someone who’s deep into music and whose work we love to choose some of their favorite Christmas ...

So, whatever your plans are this Christmas, we’ve provided a handful of festive alternatives for anyone hoping to inject a ...

Some of us prefer our Christmas music on the pensive side, with wistful lyrics about dusky snowfalls and memories. It’s not joy being sought, but permission to wallow in nostalgia. Others relish the ...

Country music’s Christmas songs are like side dishes at your fancy holiday dinner. Most country fans reach for the standards, but a few will always prefer those specialty treats. Others you may simply ...

Mark Tremonti, “Christmas Classics New & Old” (Janus Music Management): The Creed and Alter Bridge guitarist has surprised us during the past year with his love for Frank Sinatra -- and how capable he ...

For pretty much everyone, just hearing Mariah Carey croon the opening lines of "All I Want For Christmas" is enough to bring on the Christmas spirit. And once you start, it's almost impossible to stop ...

Fa-la-la-la-la, Christmas is here! There are a lot of ways to get into the holiday spirit: You can decorate a tree, bake Christmas cookies, exchange gifts at a white elephant party—the list goes on.

Few things can get you more in a holiday spirit than listening to some Christmas songs, whether they're catchy pop hits or heartfelt ballads. And there's nothing that better invokes wintertime ...