Christmas is just days away and holiday music has been all but inescapable for weeks. At this point, it would be natural to find yourself getting tired of hearing the same carols and hymns all the ...

In Defense of the Genre is a column on BrooklynVegan about punk, pop punk, emo, hardcore, post-hardcore, ska-punk, and more, including and often especially the bands and albums and subgenres that ...

PHOENIX — The Punk Rock Christmas Festival at Chandler’s Rawhide on Saturday will be headlined by 90s band MxPx and treat Valley residents to an assortment of craft beers and grungy holiday cheer.

Dec. 24 (UPI) --Christmas music often brings to mind familiar carols and pop standards that return every December. But over the years, artists across punk, indie, hip-hop and alternative rock have ...

The depth and breadth of the international Christmas songbook continues to astound. This year I’m adding a dozen new tracks, and they’re all over the place genre-wise – soul, punk, country, doo-wop, ...

With Mariah Carey and Wham! saturating airwaves with their holiday tunes, it’s beginning to sound a lot like Christmas. But if all you want for Christmas is a reprieve from stereotypical Christmas ...