Neal Pawley and Thomas Foyer are two highly-schooled musicians who have worked with everyone from Quincy Jones to Willie Nelson. As 11 Acorn Lane, they let their quirky, decidedly non-commercial sides ...

It’s never too early to plan ahead for the holidays. Following the release of their ninth album, DNA, in 2019, the Backstreet Boys are ready for the 2022 holiday season and have already recorded A ...

Christmas comes early for music fans with a bounty of new holiday albums by fresh, familiar and surprising faces. "I just love the holidays so much," said Alison Sudol, aka A Fine Frenzy, who turned ...

Christmas albums can accomplish anything, in theory. They can reinvigorate the careers of those who attempt them. (Though they usually don't.) They can launch new classics into the world. (This hasn't ...

Thus I was pleased to see he had a Christmas album out this year and pilfered the review option for myself. But - Bah humbug! - it isn’t new at all. It dates from 2002 when it was released as a ...

When the Backstreet Boys crafted their first Christmas album, they aimed for a balance of emotion – blending the festive spirit of the holidays with the inevitable pensive aspects. “A Very Backstreet ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. TECUMSEH — On Christmas Eves when Richard Harris was a boy, his family would gather at his grandmother’s home in Hudson.

Pretty much everybody around Seattle has heard of Christmas in the Northwest, the local project that's been issuing holiday recordings on LPs, CDs and now as downloads to benefit Children's Hospital.

The girl group first released the Christmas collection as a bonus disc with their third album ‘Chemistry’ in 2005, but now, with the holiday season on the horizon, they have revealed that it will be ...

Back when people actually bought albums, Christmas releases were reliable money-makers for popular acts: cheap to put together, with demand baked in by the season. The limited repertoire — Mariah ...