Late Night Tales Christmas sessions
The Late Night Tales club's second Christmas-themed event takes place at Camden's Lock Tavern on 18 December, with Mark Rae as special guest DJ.…
Christmas
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No Chico time for Christmas
X-Factor contestant Chico Slimani will not release his song 'Chico Time' as a Christmas single, so as not to compete with the winner's single released on 21 December.…
Crazy Frog to release Christmas hits
Crazy Frog will release a Christmas edition of his album 'Crazy Hits' on 5 December, adding versions of 'Last Christmas' and 'Jingle Bells', with the single due for radio play on 1 December.…
Depeche Mode, The White Stripes and Coldplay join KROQ acoustic Christmas show
Depeche Mode, The White Stripes and Coldplay will play acoustic sets at KROQ's Almost Acoustic Christmas Show in LA, with further line-up announced for two nights.…
Westlife switch on Oxford Street Christmas lights
Westlife turned on the Oxford Street Christmas lights, marking the end of the Light Up London charity campaign, with Louis Walsh booed by the crowd and staying backstage.…
Westlife and Shayne Ward favourites for Christmas number one
Ladbrokes say Westlife and the X-Factor winner are joint favourites for the Christmas number one, while William Hill believe Shayne Ward will win the show.…
Maximo Park to start work on second album after Christmas
Paul Smith of Maximo Park has told Xfm the band will focus on their second album after Christmas, having written a few tracks already.…
Franz want Christmas number one
Franz Ferdinand would like to take the Christmas number one, with Alex Kapranos suggesting Santa Loves Franz Ferdinand.…
Kaiser Chiefs and Bloc Party threaten Christmas single
The Sun reports Kaiser Chiefs and Bloc Party may record a limited-edition Christmas single covering Mariah Carey's 'All I Want For Christmas Is You'.…
Downloading reaches new heights after Christmas
The Official UK Charts Company reported over 260,000 downloads sold in the week after Christmas, an all-time high, boosted by digital music players given as presents.…
Band Aid is Christmas number one
Band Aid 20 topped the singles chart, selling over 600,000 units in three weeks, fuelling speculation of a second Live Aid that Geldof is open to organising.…
Robbie Williams is looking for a woman for Christmas
Robbie Williams reportedly wants to find a woman to spend Christmas with, telling the Mirror he expects to be alone on Christmas Day otherwise.…