christmas music

10 essential punk Christmas songs to add to your holiday playlist

Christmas is quite possibly the most musically controversial holiday of the year. Not everyone digs the varying styles of seasonal music, though it’s a genre unto itself. You have the ancient carols, full of religious imagery, usually sung by hoary old choirs. The early 20th century’s awash with hokey Tin Pan Alley Christmas standards, sung […]

Hear twenty one pilots’ surprise holiday song “Christmas Saves The Year”

twenty one pilots fans can finally take “Level Of Concern” off of repeat (or should we say a never-ending loop) because the duo have returned with another brand new song, “Christmas Saves The Year”. Following Tyler Joseph’s hidden nod to Clancy and the tease of a pending “gift” Monday, the band finally shared the new […]

10 alternative Christmas covers for people who hate the holidays

Are there any arguments more divisive than the appropriateness of Christmas music during any given time or place? Sure, there’s the whole “pineapple on pizza” debate, but does that really get your blood boiling like being assaulted with holiday merriment? There are a number of reasons why anyone might be ill-disposed toward seasonal jingles. Maybe […]

Hear Senses Fail cover the Christmas songs no one else wants to play

As the holiday’s inch closer and closer, artists are helping get us in a festive mood and Senses Fail are doing their part with two brand new Christmas covers. The band are revealing two fresh cover tracks helping spread some holiday cheer and brighten your mood today. Read More: See Bayside celebrate life’s little moments in acoustic […]

RØYLS get us in the holiday spirit with cheerful “Last Christmas” cover

The holidays are right around the corner, and we’re getting into the Christmas spirit a little early. RØYLS have teamed up with AltPress to exclusively premiere their cover of “Last Christmas.” Read more: 10 musicians who have been in multiple successful bands RØYLS revamped the classic holiday track to add a poppy, stripped-down vibe to […]

iDKHOW deck the halls with new 'Merry Christmas Everybody' music video

iDKHOW got into the Christmas spirit early this year with the surprise release of their holiday-themed EP Christmas Drag just last week. The three-song EP dropped Friday, which included the title track “Christmas Drag,” “Merry Christmas Everybody” and “‘Oh Noel.” Today, the rock duo released a festive home-movie themed music video for their cover of the […]

iDKHOW on ‘Christmas Drag‘ EP marking the most wonderful sound of the year

Today officially begins the most wonderful time of the year. That’s because Dallon Weekes and Ryan Seaman, aka I DONT KNOW HOW BUT THEY FOUND ME, have lit up our holiday playlists with Christmas Drag. The three-song EP starts off with a holiday greeting from an unknown public-access TV program. It’s followed by the title […]