From religious hymns to classic covers by some of the commonwealth’s best known musicians, PA Local’s holiday playlist spans ...

Jazz versions of holiday classics can bring up these feelings even with no singer, though perhaps start with Ella Fitzgerald’s classic album “Ella Wishes You a Swinging Christmas.” Other sweet as ...

God only knows what we’d be without them, to paraphrase a lyric by the late, great singer-songwriter Brian Wilson. This year’s passing parade is indeed irreplaceable, icons who made an indelible mark ...

From rock pioneers to beloved voices whose songs spanned decades, let's take a look back on everyone we lost in 2025.

Explore the best Christmas jazz albums from Vince Guaraldi's A Charlie Brown Christmas to 2025 releases by Herb Alpert, Darius de Haas, and more.

Year-end season is normally all about positivity—publications pick their favorite albums and songs from the previous 12 ...

The winter holidays are rapidly approaching, and there’s no gift that keeps on giving in the same way as music, and it’s far ...

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 ...

Some songs you can leave as soon as you hear them. Others, like these one-hit wonders from the 1960s, you want to hear forever.

Many classic Christmas songs have remarkable Cincinnati connections, from Andy Williams to the composer behind the Grinch.

Jones was no stranger to Grammy trophies, winning a total of 28 out of his staggering 80 nominations. This photo is from the ...

For all the nay-sayers and Scrooges out there, Christmas pop is an annual scourge of the high street and TV advertising from ...