Music is deeply woven into our sense of self and place, becoming, in effect, an emotional map of a person’s life.

There was a December when we didn’t scroll for music. We just turned on the radio and let the station decide. Billboard told the stations what people were buying and requesting, so when a Christmas ...

We’ve reached that time of the year again—the one that is most wonderful, the time for Christmas jokes for kids! Whether you’re gathering with the little ones to make memories with homemade Christmas ...

Here comes Santa Claus (and friends) with awesome kids Christmas movies that are just right for a variety of ages ’Tis the season for the best Christmas movies for kids Jack Frost is nipping at your ...

The song, "The Twelve Days of Christmas" is an English Christmas carol. From 1558 until 1829, Roman Catholics in England were not permitted to practice their faith openly. Someone during that era ...

Since launching in 2000, All Songs Considered has been NPR's flagship program for music discovery, artist interviews and conversations with friends and fellow music lovers about the really big ...