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Ken Kessler from the online Christmas music station The Sounds of Christmas talks about the station, Christmas (and holiday and seasonally-themed) music and related topics.
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Send us a text Ken from the Sounds of Christmas talks about the upcoming switch to the Sounds of Halloween! Show links: Listen to the Sounds of Christmas station Find the Sounds of Christmas podcast Connect with the Sounds of Christmas on social media Check out all the artists that are making the 2025 season of the Sounds of Christmas station possible Support the show
Send us a text Ken from the Sounds of Christmas talks to writer, film critic and podcaster Alonso Duralde about his new book Have Yourself A Movie Little Christmas (Revised and Updated) and lots of movies (including It's A Wonderful Life, A Christmas Story and Die Hard)! Find a copy of Have Yourself A Movie Little Christmas (Revised and Updated) Connect with Alonso on Instagram ...
Send us a text Ken from the Sounds of Christmas revisits the myth of Christmas Creep! Show links: Listen to the Sounds of Christmas station Find the Sounds of Christmas podcast Connect with the Sounds of Christmas on social media Check out all the artists that made the 2024 season of the Sounds of Christmas station possible Support the show
Send us a text Ken from the Sounds of Christmas runs down most (or at least a lot of) this year's upcoming Christmas concert tours! Christmas Tours Page Show links: Listen to the Sounds of Christmas station Find the Sounds of Christmas podcast Connect with the Sounds of Christmas on social media Check out all the artists that made the 2024 season of the Sounds of Christmas station possible Support the show
Send us a text Ken from the Sounds of Christmas tries to explain and unravel the many different Christmas music charts that Billboard has published over the years! Show links: Listen to the Sounds of Christmas station Find the Sounds of Christmas podcast Connect with the Sounds of Christmas on social media Check out all the artists that made the 2024 season of the Sounds of Christmas station possible Support the show
Send us a text Ken from the Sounds of Christmas talks to Suzanne from Suzanne's Band, who shares details about new Christmas music (what's coming and when you can get it)! Suzanne's Band Website Suzanne's Band on Bandcamp Suzanne's Band on YouTube Suzanne's Band on Facebook Show links: Listen to the Sounds of Christmas station Find the Sounds of Christmas podcast Connect with the Sounds of Christmas on social media Check out all the artists that made the 2024 season of the Sounds of Chr...
Send us a text Ken from the Sounds of Christmas shares details about the second round of his Christmas In July event - the Sounds of Christmas From A to Z: The Artists Edition! The Sounds of Christmas station will be playing nearly every artist we've ever played, in alphabetical order! Show links: Listen to the Sounds of Christmas station Find the Sounds of Christmas podcast Connect with the Sounds of Christmas on social media Check out all the artists that made the 2024 season of the Sounds ...
Send us a text Ken from the Sounds of Christmas celebrates Leon Day and shares details about the schedule for the rest of 2025 for the Sounds of Christmas station and podcast! Christmas In July episode from 2021! Show links: Listen to the Sounds of Christmas station Find the Sounds of Christmas podcast Connect with the Sounds of Christmas on social media Check out all the artists that made the 2023 season of the Sounds of Christmas station possible Support the show
Send us a text Ken from the Sounds of Christmas shares details about his upcoming annual Christmas In July event - the Sounds of Christmas From A to Z! Christmas In July episode Show links: Listen to the Sounds of Christmas station Find the Sounds of Christmas podcast Connect with the Sounds of Christmas on social media Check out all the artists that made the 2024 season of the Sounds of Christmas station possible Support the show
Send us a text Ken from the Sounds of Christmas talks about the passing of Brian Wilson, and the Christmas music legacy he's left behind, with and without the Beach Boys! Show links: Listen to the Sounds of Christmas station Find the Sounds of Christmas podcast Connect with the Sounds of Christmas on social media Check out all the artists that made the 2024 season of the Sounds of Christmas station possible Support the show
Send us a text Ken from the Sounds of Christmas runs down a long list of Christmas albums that are having significant anniversaries this year! Show links: Listen to the Sounds of Christmas station Find the Sounds of Christmas podcast Connect with the Sounds of Christmas on social media Check out all the artists that made the 2024 season of the Sounds of Christmas station possible Support the show
Send us a text Ken from the Sounds of Christmas talks to Ashley from the Christmas Chapters podcast, Gerry D from the Totally Rad Christmas podcast and Kevin from the 'Tis The Soundtrack podcast about which Christmas songs should be covered by new artists and which ones should get a rest! Ashley and Christmas Chapters Podcast Gerry D and the Totally Rad Christmas podcast Kevin and the 'Tis The Soundtrack podcast Secondhand Songs most covered songs Show links: Listen to the Sounds of Christ...
Send us a text Ken from the Sounds of Christmas talks about Halloween music and upcoming celebrations for Halfway to Halloween! Show links: Listen to the Sounds of Christmas station Find the Sounds of Christmas podcast Connect with the Sounds of Christmas on social media Check out all the artists that made the 2024 season of the Sounds of Christmas station possible Support the show
Send us a text Ken from the Sounds of Christmas talks to Sarah from Christmas Spirit News along with some input from Ashley (sort of) from the Christmas Chapters Podcast about "deluxe" Christmas albums - the ones they liked and the ones that felt like the artist (or probably the label) was just trying to force fans to buy yet another version of the album they'd already bought! Sarah on Bluesky Sarah on Spotify Ashley and Christmas Chapters Podcast Show links: Listen to the Sounds of Chr...
Send us a text Ken from the Sounds of Christmas talks the lawsuit against Mariah Carey and her song "All I Want For Christmas Is You" finally being dismissed! Show links: Listen to the Sounds of Christmas station Find the Sounds of Christmas podcast Connect with the Sounds of Christmas on social media Check out all the artists that made the 2024 season of the Sounds of Christmas station possible Support the show
Send us a text Ken from the Sounds of Christmas talks to Scott from the Holly Jolly X'masu podcast about, in observance of April Fools' Day, their favorite Christmas novelty songs (and Gerry D from the Totally Rad Christmas podcast weighs in on his favorites, too)! Holly Jolly X'masu Podcast Totally Rad Christmas Podcast Digital Dream Door's Novelty Song List The Spokeman's Novelty Song List Show links: Listen to the Sounds of Christmas station Find the Sounds of Christmas podcast Connect w...
Send us a text Ken from the Sounds of Christmas talks about Johnny Mathis' recent decision to retire from touring, leading him into a deep dive of Johnny Mathis' Christmas music! Johnny Mathis Last Four Concerts Show links: Listen to the Sounds of Christmas station Find the Sounds of Christmas podcast Connect with the Sounds of Christmas on social media Check out all the artists that are making the 2024 season of the Sounds of Christmas station possible Support the show
Send us a text Ken from the Sounds of Christmas talks about Bob Rivers and his Twisted Christmas Tunes! Twisted Tunes YouTube Channel A-Z Of Twisted Christmas Tunes Show links: Listen to the Sounds of Christmas station Find the Sounds of Christmas podcast Connect with the Sounds of Christmas on social media Check out all the artists that are making the 2024 season of the Sounds of Christmas station possible Support the show
Send us a text Ken from the Sounds of Christmas talks to Kevin from the Tis The Soundtrack podcast about turning the Blues Brothers into a Christmas movie by replacing all of the songs with appropriate (in most cases) Christmas songs! Tis The Soundtrack podcast Show links: Listen to the Sounds of Christmas station Find the Sounds of Christmas podcast Connect with the Sounds of Christmas on social media Check out all the artists that are making the 2024 season of the Sounds of Christmas stat...
Send us a text Ken from the Sounds of Christmas talks about Mel Tormé, the Christmas Song and his other contributions to the Christmas music canon! Show links: Listen to the Sounds of Christmas station Find the Sounds of Christmas podcast Connect with the Sounds of Christmas on social media Check out all the artists that are making the 2024 season of the Sounds of Christmas station possible Support the show
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