A personal journey through decades of Christmas music, from childhood midnight Mass to performances in retirement homes and wine bars, showing how music creates connection, joy and nostalgia.

Every week, the Paste staff and contributors will choose their five favorite songs of the previous seven days, awarding one ...

Denver drove down to Kansas City's nine-yard line on the game's opening drive before stalling and settling for a 27-yard Wil Lutz field goal to take a 3-0 lead midway through the first quarter. After ...

Fans of the hit Netflix series “Stranger Things” were upside down with excitement on Christmas Day as they waited to unwrap three brand-new episodes Thursday night. Netflix is scheduled to release the ...

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Tyra Banks, 52, just released her new music video for her holiday song "Santa SMiZE, Santa SMiZE," and in true Tyra fashion, it's colorful, bright, and chock full of bold fashion. "I have a surprise ...

The holidays are upon us and the heavy music world is taking some time to spread some Christmas cheer while reflecting on the year that was and offering both Christmas and New Year's greetings to ...

Here’s the good news: There’s a whole world of modern Christmas music that exists outside of what restaurants and retail stores play ad nauseam starting Nov. 1. Now for the bad news: That world has ...

Christmas and country music were made for each other. Sure, the classics — from Dolly Parton’s “Hard Candy Christmas” to Merle Haggard’s “If We Make It Through December” — still define the season, but ...

Texas has never really done Christmas the traditional way. Some years the state is freezing, some years it’s closer to shorts and T-shirt weather, and the music is just as unpredictable. If you love ...

Paul McCartney either had a very good seventies or a terribly bad seventies; it just depends on who you’re talking to. In my experience, those taking the side of “bad” tend to be Beatle purists or ...

12/24 UPDATE: We've reached the finals! David Bowie and Bing Crosby beat out Elvis Presley and John Lennon made easy work of the Eagles. Now they square off against each other. You have until 11:59AM ...