“But it was such an oddball thing that we didn’t think that anything was going to come of it and promptly forgot about it,” he said. “It was like, ‘Okay, we got it.’ We mollified the label head on ...

For all the holiday music out there, I never let a season go by without hearing this song from this Akron-based group. It tells the tale of a woman who tries for a date with the same guy all year, ...

Forty years ago, indie label ZE Records released the holiday compilation A Christmas Record, the very first alternative music Christmas album, featuring esoteric offerings by NYC no/new wave artists ...

It's a short story about a woman who just wants to spend the holiday alone, from a band that had no interest in writing what would become a... Couldn't Miss This One: Behind 'Christmas Wrapping' Chris ...

Chris Butler was the least likely person to write a Christmas song, he recently told the Akron (Ohio) Beacon Journal. During his childhood, he hadn’t found much joy in the holiday. His family, which ...

Ahmed Gallab has long been a fixture of the New York music community, and he’s rounded up a bunch of his famous friends for his latest endeavor as Sinkane, a cover of the Waitresses’ sax-blasted new ...