As we head into December 2025, both Brenda Lee and Bobby Helms are in the Top 5 on Billboard’s Holiday 100 — for 1958’s “Rockin’ Around the Christmas Tree” and 1957’s “Jingle Bell Rock,” respectively.

In LDS Church news this week, lyrics to a beloved baptism song are tweaked; NAACP president is eager to talk with Dallin Oaks; Mitt Romney wants a tax hike — for himself; nominees are sought as LDS ...

Taste of Country said many more country stars such as Shania Twain, Reba McEntire, Billy Ray Cyrus, Doug Stone, Shelby Lynne, ...

Your guide to Australia’s best music of the year, including Folk Bitch Trio, Ninajirachi, Tame Impala and others ...

Christian radio stations are beginning to dominate the Pittsburgh FM scene, as scans are increasingly populated with praise ...

And then, of course, there’s the sheer fear of birth. So much blood to bring love into the world! The real Nativity—for Mary, ...

Birthed as it was on the eve of another revolution, Cappeau and Adam’s song was praised by French poet Alphonse de Lamartine ...

Several notable talents in music, television, film and pop culture died in 2025. On the first day of the year, Wayne Osmond, ...

The music was first performed in the city's Mystery Plays - medieval religious dramas based on Bible stories. The story ...

MY PRIEST THE OTHER SUNDAY preached about Advent—no surprises there—and the tension between Advent’s waiting-period approach to Christmas, and America’s no-holds-barred commercialized celebration.

This last column of the year propitiously comes out right around Christmastime, which gives me an opportunity to say happy ...