We hear them from one Yuletide after another, the sounds of the season we’ve known and loved for decades. Just how much do ...

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Put your knowledge to the test with a quiz on classic Christmas songs, from the origins of "Jingle Bells" to iconic ...

The popular holiday tune “Jingle Bells” was not written as a Christmas song. "Jingle Bells" is a staple of the Christmas season, but did its creator write it for the holiday? According to a claim that ...

Each year Christmas on disks grows louder and bigger. This season the record companies are all but burying the tree with a blizzard of releases, ranging from a collection of Renaissance motets (on ...

These songs were made to be sung by kids with boogers plugging their tiny noses, dressed in itchy sweaters and fluffy skirts, ...

In East Tennessee, listeners can find holiday music playing loud and clear on Knoxville's B97.5 and Praise 96.3, while Loudon ...

Written for sleigh rides, sung at Thanksgiving, and later claimed by Christmas, the world’s most festive tune has a surprisingly un-festive past.

The Christmas season starts earlier every year, but for organizations planning starts as soon as the calendar year wraps up. A Central Texas festival that had to cut back going forward shrinking from ...

One of Central Texas' most beloved Christmas celebrations was put on pause during the summer. Even though the Sight & Sounds of Christmas Festival won't span nearly a week this holiday season, folks ...