Some Christmas gifts keep giving year after year after year. (SOUNDBITE OF SONG, "ALL I WANT FOR CHRISTMAS IS YOU") MARIAH CAREY: (Singing) I don't want a lot for Christmas. There is just one thing ...

Steven Curtis Chapman ’s “The Music of Christmas Tour” is returning this holiday season, kicking off Nov. 28 in Knoxville.

Turn Christmas up with brilliant boxes, beautifully tuned headphones, room-filling speakers, and plenty more audiophile ...

Like the holiday season itself, the nostalgia that Christmas music evokes can be emotionally charged. By Derrick Bryson Taylor It’s been a little over one year since the Backstreet Boys released their ...

What is it about Christmas music that immediately gets us in the mood for December festivities? All it takes is one ring of that familiar–almost undefinable–sonic quality, and nostalgia and wonder set ...

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Popular streaming services like Spotify and Apple Music offer curated holiday playlists, while SiriusXM features dedicated holiday channels, including a new one hosted by Jimmy Fallon. Free options ...

In the mood for some festive tunes? Want to find the best Apple Music Playlist for Christmas? Here are the best Christmas songs, albums and playlists on Apple Music so you can get your Christmas Party ...

Christmas music is a big part of the music industry. John Yang speaks with Nate Sloan, an assistant professor of musicology at the USC Thornton School of Music and co-host of the podcast Switched On ...

It happens, invariably, in November. You’re walking the aisle of a local grocery store, innocently reaching for a gallon of milk, when it hits you. You’re whistling Feliz Navidad. Or humming Jingle ...