White Christmas’ isn’t really about Christmas at all — the sad story behind America’s favorite carol - The beloved song was highly requested by troops during WWII ...

Each year I’m devastated anew by Vince Guaraldi’s maudlin piano plinking softly under the opening line of “A Charlie Brown ...

Though released ahead of Christmas 1971, "Happy Xmas (War Is Over)" and its origins go back several years earlier. The song's ...

Dave Willat was just 11 years old when he showed up for what he thought would be a routine church choir practice in 1965. He and his fellow singers ended up making history.

Before boat parades and light festivals, Christmas in San Diego was shaped by war, faith, and a growing city still finding its identity.

On December 10, Stella Cole appeared at the Birchmere in Alexandria for a show supporting the recent release of her single, ...

Sometimes during the holiday season, there can be downtime, where locals and visitors are looking for something different to do. At the Century Room, musicians can join in and listeners can experience ...

Released as a 78 B-side ("Lost in the Night" was on the A-side), "Merry Christmas, Baby" has become a timeless holiday ...

From November 1 onward to New Year's Day we are inundated with the background sounds of the most wonderful time of the year.

This repetition is why, for many artists, participating in the Christmas music business is worth it. According to Billboard, ...

Not on the list, but it should have been, is the David Ives and Paul Blake adaptation (2000) of the 1954 cult Christmas movie, White Christmas, with Bing Crosby, Danny Kaye, Rosemary Clooney, and Vera ...

The tune crooned by Bing Crosby is still one of the most popular Christmas songs of all time. It's endured as a favorite — ...