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Ted gives a reading of the beloved classic by Clement C. Moore, and provides a bit of background for the poem. Inside the Cover is available to stream on pbs.org and the free PBS App, available on ...
This is the landscape that awaits new holiday stories like “That Christmas” and “Nutcrackers,” both released in the last month. For someone on the hunt for new seasonal stories, these titles both ...
And in 1999 they put out an album called "Christmas." And for me, when I think about songs that should be in the holiday canon, I think about the song "Just Like Christmas" by Low.
Mariah Carey (shown performing in New York City in 2014) released "All I Want For Christmas Is You" in 1994, but it took 25 years for the song to reach the top of Billboard 's Hot 100 pop chart ...
Choosing the cover of the end-of-year double issue can feel odd. No matter how tumultuous the news (and events in Syria and Georgia are making sure that the holiday season brings little in the way ...
Firstly, some background. After Mariah Carey’s “All I Want for Christmas Is You” became a hit in the 1990s, the canon of holiday music was almost completely closed for about 20 years.
The Tennessean's country-goes-Christmas playlist Elvis Presley, "Blue Christmas" (1957): There is arguably no holiday song that is more of a Christmas classic than Elvis' version of "Blue Christmas." ...
This year marks 30 years since the release of Mariah Carey's hit, "All I Want for Christmas is You." But have any other pop singles been able to enter the holiday music canon since?